Iran national under-20 football team

AFC U-19 Championship record									Qualifications
Year	Round	PLD	W	D*	L	GS	GA		PLD	W	D	L	GS	GA
1959	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1960	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1961	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1962	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1963	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1964	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1965	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1966	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1967	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1968	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1969	Third place	6	4	1	1	13	4		-	-	-	-	-	-
1970	Quarterfinals	4	3	0	1	15	2		-	-	-	-	-	-
1971	Quarterfinals	4	2	2	0	7	1		-	-	-	-	-	-
1972	Third place	6	4	0	2	9	2		-	-	-	-	-	-
1973	Champions	4	4	0	0	10	1		-	-	-	-	-	-
1974	Champions	6	4	0	0	18	2		-	-	-	-	-	-
1975	Champions	6	4	2	0	16	1		-	-	-	-	-	-
1976	Champions	6	5	1	0	11	2		-	-	-	-	-	-
1977	Runners-up	5	4	0	1	19	5		-	-	-	-	-	-
1978	Quarterfinals	4	2	1	1	6	3		-	-	-	-	-	-
1980	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1982	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1985	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1986	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1988	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1990	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1992	Round 1	3	1	1	1	2	2		-	-	-	-	-	-
1994	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
1996	Round 1	4	0	3	1	1	2		3	2	1	0	9	1
1998	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-
2000	Fourth place	6	4	2	0	13	5		-	-	-	-	-	-
2002	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-		3	1	0	2	6	8
2004	Round 1	3	1	1	1	7	4		3	2	0	0	8	1
2006	Round 1	3	2	0	1	5	7		2	2	0	0	7	0
2008	Round 1	3	1	0	2	5	6		5	4	1	0	20	0
2010	Round 1	3	1	0	2	2	5		2	1	1	0	5	1
2012	Quarterfinals	4	3	0	1	10	5		3	3	0	0	12	0
2014	Round 1	3	1	0	2	3	3		3	3	0	0	9	1
2016	Qualified	-	-	-	-	-	-		3	3	0	0	15	0
Total	20/39	83	50	44	17	172	62		27	21	3	2	91	12

*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
*Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Results and fixtures

      Win       Draw       Loss

Date	Tournament	Venue	Opponent	Result	Iranian scorers	Report
2015
20 August 2015	Friendly	Mashhad, Iran	Syria	2–0 (W)
25 August 2015	Friendly	Mashhad, Iran	Iraq	1–1 (D)
27 August 2015	Friendly	Mashhad, Iran	Iraq	1–1 (D)
16 September 2015	Friendly	Karaj, Iran	Tajikistan	3–2 (W)
2 October 2015	2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification	Samen Stadium, Mashhad	Nepal	10–0 (W)	Karamolachaab  1', 13', 84', 90+1', Mokhtari  2', 44', Shojaei  32', Shekari  57' (pen.), 87', Khoram  79'	Report
4 October 2015	2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification	Samen Stadium, Mashhad	Jordan	3–0 (W)	Daghestani  45', Shekari  52', Mokhtari  63'	Report
6 October 2015	2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification	Samen Stadium, Mashhad	Kuwait	2–0 (W)	Karamolachaab  45+4', Noorafkan  62'	Report
2016
21 January 2016	Friendly	Turkey	Denmark	3–1 (W)	Mehdikhani  11', 88', Karamolachaab  66'	Report
23 January 2016	Friendly	Turkey	Denmark	0–0 (D)		Report
30 January 2016	Friendly	Turkey	Kosovo	2–0 (W)	Shojaei  20', Saki  70'	Report

Players

Current squad

Match date: 2 - 6 October 2015
Opposition:    Nepal,  Jordan &  Kuwait (2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification).
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Nima Mirzazad 2 DF Amir Hossein Taheri 3 DF Ali Shojaei 4 DF Aref Aghasi 5 DF Aref Gholami 6 MF Nima Mokhtari 7 MF Reza Shekari 8 DF Nima Daghestani 10 FW Reza Karamolachaab (Captain) 11 MF Mohammad Gholamreza 12 GK Mohammad Amin Bahrami 13 MF Omid Noorafkan

No. Position Player 14 DF Mohammad Reza Sameni 15 DF Mohammad Reza Gholizadeh 16 DF Abolfazl Razzaghpour 17 FW Shahin Taherkhani 18 MF Shahin Abbasian 19 MF Soheil Salehi 20 FW Mehdi Mehdikhani 21 MF Mohammad Hossein Babagoli 22 GK Amir Hossein Bayat 23 MF Mohammad Khoram 28 FW Mohammad Reza Kaveh

Previous squads

FIFA U-20 World Cup squads

• 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship
• 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship

See also

• Iran national football team
• Iran national under-23 football team
• Iran national under-17 football team

References

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