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Group: Group G
Rank: 3
Pts: 0
Record: 0-0-0
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Iran Games

3 games
DateMatchupTime (ET)RoundVenueStatus
Tue, Jun 169:00 PMGroup GSoFi StadiumScheduled
Sun, Jun 213:00 PMGroup GSoFi StadiumScheduled
Sat, Jun 2711:00 PMGroup GLumen FieldScheduled

Roster

PlayerPosAgeNatAppSubGAShSoTYCRCSVGAST
Ali AlipourForward30Iran00000000000
Ali NematiDefender30Iran00000000000
Alireza BeiranvandGoalkeeper33Iran00000000000
Alireza JahanbakhshForward32Iran00000000000
Amir RazzaghiniaMidfielder20Iran00000000000
Amirhossein HosseinzadehForward25000000000000
Amirhossein MahmoudiForward19000000000000
Aria YousefiDefender24Iran00000000000
Danial IriDefender22000000000000
Dennis EckertForward29Germany00000000000
Ehsan HajsafiDefender36Iran00000000000
Hadi HabibinejadMidfielder30Iran00000000000
Hossein HosseiniGoalkeeper33Iran00000000000
Hossein KananiDefender32Iran00000000000
Kasra TaheriForward19Iran00000000000
Mehdi GhayediMidfielder27Iran00000000000
Mehdi TaremiForward33Iran00000000000
Mehdi TorabiMidfielder31Iran00000000000
Milad MohammadiDefender32Iran00000000000
Mohammad GhorbaniMidfielder24000000000000
Mohammad KhalifehGoalkeeper21000000000000
Mohammad MohebbiMidfielder27Iran00000000000
Omid NorafkanMidfielder29Iran00000000000
Payam NiazmandGoalkeeper31Iran00000000000
Ramin RezaeianDefender36Iran00000000000
Roozbeh CheshmiMidfielder32Iran00000000000
Saeid EzatolahiMidfielder29Iran00000000000
Saleh HardaniDefender27Iran00000000000
Saman GhoddosMidfielder32Iran00000000000
Shoja KhalilzadehDefender37Iran00000000000

Iran World Cup 2026 — FAQs

Is Iran in the 2026 World Cup?

Yes. Iran has qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. They are placed in Group G and compete June 11–27 in the group stage.

What group is Iran in for the 2026 World Cup?

Iran is in Group G, alongside Belgium, Egypt, New Zealand. View the full group standings and schedule via the Group G page.

When does Iran play their first 2026 World Cup game?

Iran's Matchday 1 game is during June 11–17, 2026. Exact date, kickoff time (ET), and venue are in the schedule table above.

What is Iran's full schedule at the 2026 World Cup?

Iran plays three group-stage games against Belgium, Egypt, New Zealand. All scheduled games with dates, times, and venues are in the table at the top of this page.

Who does Iran play in the group stage?

In Group G, Iran faces Belgium, Egypt, New Zealand across Matchdays 1, 2, and 3 (June 11–27, 2026).

Has Iran ever won the World Cup?

Iran have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and will be competing on the biggest stage in international football.

How did Iran qualify for the 2026 World Cup?

Iran qualified through the UEFA European qualifying rounds, where 16 spots were available for the expanded 48-team tournament.

Who is Iran's best player at the 2026 World Cup?

Iran's key players are listed in the roster table below. Click any player name to open their dedicated player profile page with full stat breakdown.

What are Iran's odds to win the 2026 World Cup?

Iran's tournament odds are available on major sportsbooks including FanDuel, BetMGM, and Caesars, which update regularly. Visit their respective sites for current pricing.

What channel is Iran's World Cup game on?

Iran's games air in the USA on Fox, FS1, or FS2 (English) and Telemundo or Universo (Spanish). High-profile Iran matchups will air on the Fox broadcast network.

What is Iran's FIFA world ranking?

Iran's current FIFA world ranking is updated monthly at FIFA.com. The ranking feeds directly into tiebreaker scenarios — a higher ranking can be decisive if two teams finish level on all other metrics.