Iran national football team results (1970–79)
This is a list of official football games played by Iran national football team between 1970 and 1979.
1970
1 September 1970 |
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7–0 |  Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
Hajmohammad  13', 90'Ghelichkhani 33'Haghverdian 55'Kalani 57'Al-Nabi 71' (o.g.)Vafakhah 84' |
Report |
1970 Asian Games – Preliminary Round
1970 Asian Games – Preliminary Round
1971
Friendly
10 September 1971 19:30 |
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2–0 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Chung Kyu-poong 8' Park Lee-chun 12' |
Report |
Municipal Stadium, Seoul Attendance: 35,000 |
Friendly
12 September 1971 19:30 |
| South Korea |
0–2 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Khorshidi 35' Kim Ho-in 40' (o.g.) |
Municipal Stadium, Seoul Attendance: 35,000 |
1972
1972 AFC Asian Cup – Group Allocation Matches
1972 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary Round
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1972 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary Round
1972 AFC Asian Cup – Semifinal
1972 AFC Asian Cup – Final
1972 Brazil Independence Cup – Preliminary Round
1972 Brazil Independence Cup – Preliminary Round
1972 Brazil Independence Cup – Preliminary Round
1972 Brazil Independence Cup – Preliminary Round
1973
1974 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
1974 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
1974 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
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1974 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
1974 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
1974 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
Friendly
1974 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Second Round
1974 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Second Round
1974
1974 Asian Games – Preliminary Round
3 September 1974 18:30 |
| Iran |
7–0 | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| Mazloumi 4', 44', 66' Jabbari 11'Parvin 28', 55'Ghelichkhani 88' |
Report |
1974 Asian Games – Preliminary Round
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1974 Asian Games – Preliminary Round
7 September 1974 18:00 |
| Iran |
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|---|---|---|
| Jahani 25' Al-Durazi 28' (o.g.)Ghelichkhani 32'Etemadi 41'Dastjerdi 46'Haghverdian 73' |
Report |
1974 Asian Games – Semifinal
1974 Asian Games – Semifinal
1974 Asian Games – Semifinal
1974 Asian Games – Final
Friendly
1975
Friendly
1976
1976 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary Round
1976 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary Round
8 June 1976 |
| Iran |
8–0 |  South Yemen |
|---|---|---|
| Azizi 17', 73' Nouraei 40', 42'Khorshidi 45'Mazloumi 63', 74', 80' |
Report |
1976 AFC Asian Cup – Semifinal
1976 AFC Asian Cup – Final
Friendly
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1977
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
Friendly
75th Anniversary of Real Madrid – Semifinal
22 March 1977 |
| Iran |
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|---|---|---|
| Sadeghi 79' |
Report | Bertoni 14' (pen.) |
| Penalties | ||
Parvin  Nazari  Adelkhani |
1–4 | Benítez Olguín Ardiles Bertoni |
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
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1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – First Round
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Final Round
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1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Final Round
Friendly
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Final Round
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Final Round
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Final Round
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Final Round
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Final Round
1978 FIFA World Cup Qualifier – Final Round
2 December 1977 |
Kuwait  |
1–2 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Dakhil 14' |
Report | Fariba 48' Khabiri 59' |
Al-Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, Kuwait City Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland) |
1978
Friendly
Friendly
Friendly
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Friendly
1978 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations
1978 FIFA World Cup – Preliminary Round
1978 FIFA World Cup – Preliminary Round
1978 FIFA World Cup – Preliminary Round
Friendly
Statistics
Results by year
| Year | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 |
| 1971 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1972 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 |
| 1973 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
| 1974 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | +18 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | –1 |
| 1976 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 |
| 1977 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 6 | +15 |
| 1978 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | –6 |
| Total | 61 | 34 | 12 | 15 | 99 | 48 | +51 |
Managers
| Name | First match | Last match | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Bayati | 1 September 1970 | 1 September 1970 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Igor Netto | 10 December 1970 | 11 December 1970 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 |
| Parviz Dehdari | 10 September 1971 | 12 September 1971 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mohammad Ranjbar | 7 May 1972 | 25 June 1972 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 |
| Mahmoud Bayati | 4 May 1973 | 24 August 1973 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
 Frank O'Farrell | 3 September 1974 | 10 August 1975 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 4 | +17 |
| Heshmat Mohajerani | 3 June 1976 | 6 September 1978 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 21 | +22 |
| Total | 61 | 34 | 12 | 15 | 99 | 48 | +51 | ||
Opponents
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Australia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
 Bahrain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 |
 Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cambodia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
 Chile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | –1 |
 China PR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
 Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 |
 Ecuador | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | –1 |
 Ghana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
 Hong Kong | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 |
 Hungary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | –3 |
 Indonesia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Iraq | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 |
| Ireland, Republic of | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | –1 |
 Israel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
 Korea, North | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
 Korea, South | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 |
| Kuwait | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 |
 Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
 Myanmar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
 Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | –3 |
 New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | +14 |
 Peru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | –3 |
 Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | –3 |
 Romania | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 |
 Saudi Arabia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 |
 Scotland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Serbia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Syria | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
 Thailand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
 Wales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 |
| Yemen, South | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 |
| Total | 61 | 34 | 12 | 15 | 99 | 48 | +51 |