Iran v Nigeria, 27 March 2026
| Score | 2-1 to Nigeria |
| Referee | Cihan Aydin |
| Competition | Four Nation Tournament - |
| Venue | Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya |
View Iran v Nigeria head to head
Kick-off: 4.30pm local
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Played behind closed doors in Antalya, Turkey
1
Iran
Manager: Amir Ghalehnoy
Goals:
| Mehdi Taremi | 67 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Alireza Beiranvand
Defender
Hossein Kanani
Defender
Shoja Khalilazadeh
Defender
Milad Mohammadi
Defender
Ali Nemati
Defender
Aria Yousefi
Midfielder
Mohammad Ghorbani
Midfielder/Forward
Saman Ghoddos
Midfielder/Forward
Ali Gholizadeh
Midfielder/Forward
Mohammad Mohebbi
Forward
Mehdi Taremi
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Ehsan Hajsafi for Hossein Kanani | 46 |
| Saleh Hardani for Ali Gholizadeh | 46 |
| Alireza Jahanbakhsh for Milad Mohammadi | 46 |
| Ramin Rezaeian for Aria Yousefi | 46 |
| Mehdi Ghayedi for Milad Mohammadi | 63 |
| Shahriar Moghanlou for Mohammad Ghorbani | 63 |
| Amir Hosseinzadeh for Saman Ghoddos | 86 |
| Omid Noorafkan for Ali Nemati | 86 |
Cards:
| Ramin Rezaeian | 90+3 | Y |
| Shoja Khalilazadeh | 90+4 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Hossein Hosseini
Goalkeeper
Payam Niazmand
Defender
Saman Fallah
Defender/Midfielder
Ehsan Hajsafi
Defender/Midfielder
Saleh Hardani
Defender/Midfielder
Mahdi Hashemnezhad
Defender/Midfielder
Omid Noorafkan
Defender/Midfielder
Ramin Rezaeian
Midfielder
Danial Esmaeilifar
Midfielder
Amir Hosseinzadeh
Midfielder
Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Midfielder
Amirmohammad Razzaghinia
Midfielder/Forward
Mehdi Ghayedi
Forward
Shahriar Moghanlou
2
Nigeria
Manager: Eric Chelle
Goals:
| Moses Simon | 6 |
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| Akor Adams | 51 |
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Starting lineup:
Maduka Okoye
Goalkeeper
Semi Ajayi
Defender
Igoh Ogbu
Defender
Wilfred Ndidi
Defender/Midfielder
(captain)
Bruno Onyemaechi
Defender/Midfielder
Bright Osayi-Samuel
Defender/Midfielder
Samuel Chukwueze
Midfielder
Alex Iwobi
Midfielder/Forward
Moses Simon
Midfielder/Forward
Akor Adams
Forward
Ademola Lookman
Forward
Substitutions:
| Emmanuel Fernandez for Semi Ajayi | 46 |
| Chibuike Nwaiwu for Igoh Ogbu | 57 |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru for Moses Simon | 68 |
| Chidera Ejuke for Akor Adams | 68 |
| Paul Onuachu for Samuel Chukwueze | 68 |
| Frank Onyeka for Ademola Lookman | 90 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Adebayo Adeleye
Goalkeeper
Francis Uzoho
Defender
Emmanuel Fernandez
Defender
Chibuike Nwaiwu
Defender/Midfielder
Raphael Onyedika
Defender/Midfielder
Zaidu Sanusi
Midfielder
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
Midfielder
Frank Onyeka
Midfielder/Forward
Chidera Ejuke
Midfielder/Forward
Philip Otele
Midfielder/Forward
Yira Sor
Forward
Paul Onuachu