Iran v Japan, 13 October 2015
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Yaqoob Abdul Baqi |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Azadi Stadium, Tehran |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
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1
Iran
Manager: Carlos Queiroz
Goals:
| Mehdi Torabi | 45 |
|
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Ali Reza Haghighi
Defender
Jalal Hosseini
(captain)
Defender
Pejman Montazeri
Defender/Midfielder
Vahid Amiri
Defender/Midfielder
Ehsan Hajsafi
Defender/Midfielder
Ramin Rezaeian
Midfielder
Omid Ebrahimi
Midfielder
Saeid Ezatolahi
Midfielder/Forward
Ashkan Dejagah
Forward
Sardar Azmoun
Forward
Vouria Ghafouri
Substitutions:
| Mehdi Torabi for Vouria Ghafouri | 22 |
| Morteza Pouraliganji for Saeid Ezatolahi | 63 |
| Mehdi Taremi for Sardar Azmoun | 83 |
| Andranik Teymourian for Ashkan Dejagah | 93 |
Cards:
| Mehdi Torabi | 74 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Alireza Beiranvand
Goalkeeper
Sousha Makani
Goalkeeper
Rashid Mazaheri
Defender
Hossein Kanani
Defender
Meysam Majidi
Defender
Morteza Pouraliganji
Defender
Ezzatollah Pourghaz
Defender/Midfielder
Khosro Heydari
Defender/Midfielder
Mehdi Torabi
Midfielder
Omid Alishah
Midfielder
Masoud Shojaei
Midfielder
Andranik Teymourian
Forward
Kaveh Rezaei
Forward
Mehdi Taremi
1
Japan
Manager: Vahid Halilhodžić
Goals:
| Yoshinori Mutō | 47 |
|
Starting lineup:
Shusaku Nishikawa
Goalkeeper
Masato Morishige
Defender
Koki Yonekura
Defender
Maya Yoshida
Defender
Gotoku Sakai
Defender/Midfielder
Makoto Hasebe
Midfielder
Keisuke Honda
Midfielder
(captain)
Shinji Kagawa
Midfielder
Gaku Shibasaki
Midfielder
Takashi Usami
Midfielder
Yoshinori Mutō
Forward
Substitutions:
| Genki Haraguchi for Takashi Usami | 59 |
| Shinji Okazaki for Keisuke Honda | 65 |
| Yosuke Kashiwagi for Gaku Shibasaki | 71 |
| Takumi Minamino for Yoshinori Mutō | 87 |
Cards:
| Maya Yoshida | 31 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Masaaki Higashiguchi
Goalkeeper
Yuji Rokutan
Defender
Tomoaki Makino
Defender
Yūto Nagatomo
Defender
Daiki Niwa
Defender
Tsukasa Shiotani
Midfielder
Genki Haraguchi
Midfielder
Yosuke Kashiwagi
Midfielder
Hotaru Yamaguchi
Midfielder/Forward
Takumi Minamino
Forward
Hiroshi Kiyotake
Forward
Shinji Okazaki