Iran v Russia, 23 March 2023

Score1-1
RefereeIlgiz Tantashev
CompetitionInternational Friendly -
VenueAzadi Stadium, Tehran

View Iran v Russia head to head

Kick-off: 8.30pm local

1 Iran

Manager: Amir Ghalenoei

1 Russia

Manager: Valeriy Karpin

Goals:

Mehdi Taremi penalty 49 P

Goals:

Anton Miranchuk penalty 28 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand
Defender Hossein Kanaanizadegan
Defender Shoja Khalilazadeh
Defender/Midfielder Ehsan Hajsafi
Defender/Midfielder Omid Nor Afkan
Defender/Midfielder Ramin Rezaeian
Midfielder Saeid Ezatolahi
Midfielder/Forward Ali Gholizadeh
Midfielder/Forward Mohammad Mohebbi
Forward Shahriar Moghanlou
Forward Mehdi Taremi

Starting lineup:

Matvei Safonov Goalkeeper
Vyacheslav Karavaev Defender
Daniil Khlusevich Defender/Midfielder
Daler Kuzyaev Defender/Midfielder
Ruslan Litvinov Defender/Midfielder
Maksim Osipenko Defender/Midfielder
Danil Glebov Midfielder
Arsen Zakharyan Midfielder
Anton Miranchuk Midfielder/Forward
Anton Zinkovskiy Midfielder/Forward
Nikolai Komlichenko Forward

Substitutions:

Reza Asadi for Shahriar Moghanlou 72
Rouzbeh Cheshmi for Saeid Ezatolahi 78
Amir Hosseinzadeh for Ali Gholizadeh 78
Mohammad Hazbavi for Ramin Rezaeian 88
Milad Zakipour for Ehsan Hajsafi 88

Substitutions:

Ivan Oblyakov for Arsen Zakharyan 69
Daniil Fomin for Anton Miranchuk 78
Konstantin Tyukavin for Nikolai Komlichenko 78
Ilzat Akhmetov for Anton Zinkovskiy 87
Danil Prutsev for Daler Kuzyaev 87
Aleksandr Silyanov for Daniil Khlusevich 88

Cards:

Mehdi Taremi 66 Y

Cards:

Matvei Safonov 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hossein Hosseini
Goalkeeper Payam Niazmand
Goalkeeper Hossein Pourhamidi
Defender Aref Aghasi
Defender Amin Sohrabian
Defender Milad Zakipour
Defender/Midfielder Rouzbeh Cheshmi
Defender/Midfielder Mohammad Hazbavi
Midfielder Reza Asadi
Midfielder Amir Hosseinzadeh
Midfielder Mohammad Karimi
Midfielder Milad Sarlak

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sergey Pesyakov
Goalkeeper llya Pomazun
Goalkeeper Aleksandr Selikhov
Defender Aleksandr Silyanov
Defender Aleksandr Soldatenkov
Defender/Midfielder Daniil Fomin
Midfielder Ilzat Akhmetov
Midfielder Dmitry Barinov
Midfielder Danil Denisov
Midfielder Ivan Oblyakov
Midfielder Danil Prutsev
Midfielder/Forward Sergei Pinyaev
Midfielder/Forward Konstantin Tyukavin
Forward Aleksandr Sobolev

Comments:

Due to the sanctions imposed by FIFA following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Russia national team was ordered to play under the title of the Football Union of Russia (RFU). They would not be allowed to play in any FIFA or UEFA competitions. Also, they would not be allowed to use its flag or anthem in and around any non-competitive games.

1 Iran

Manager: Amir Ghalenoei

Goals:

Mehdi Taremi penalty 49 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand
Defender Hossein Kanaanizadegan
Defender Shoja Khalilazadeh
Defender/Midfielder Ehsan Hajsafi
Defender/Midfielder Omid Nor Afkan
Defender/Midfielder Ramin Rezaeian
Midfielder Saeid Ezatolahi
Midfielder/Forward Ali Gholizadeh
Midfielder/Forward Mohammad Mohebbi
Forward Shahriar Moghanlou
Forward Mehdi Taremi

Substitutions:

Reza Asadi for Shahriar Moghanlou 72
Rouzbeh Cheshmi for Saeid Ezatolahi 78
Amir Hosseinzadeh for Ali Gholizadeh 78
Mohammad Hazbavi for Ramin Rezaeian 88
Milad Zakipour for Ehsan Hajsafi 88

Cards:

Mehdi Taremi 66 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hossein Hosseini
Goalkeeper Payam Niazmand
Goalkeeper Hossein Pourhamidi
Defender Aref Aghasi
Defender Amin Sohrabian
Defender Milad Zakipour
Defender/Midfielder Rouzbeh Cheshmi
Defender/Midfielder Mohammad Hazbavi
Midfielder Reza Asadi
Midfielder Amir Hosseinzadeh
Midfielder Mohammad Karimi
Midfielder Milad Sarlak

1 Russia

Manager: Valeriy Karpin

Goals:

Anton Miranchuk penalty 28 P

Starting lineup:

Matvei Safonov Goalkeeper
Vyacheslav Karavaev Defender
Daniil Khlusevich Defender/Midfielder
Daler Kuzyaev Defender/Midfielder
Ruslan Litvinov Defender/Midfielder
Maksim Osipenko Defender/Midfielder
Danil Glebov Midfielder
Arsen Zakharyan Midfielder
Anton Miranchuk Midfielder/Forward
Anton Zinkovskiy Midfielder/Forward
Nikolai Komlichenko Forward

Substitutions:

Ivan Oblyakov for Arsen Zakharyan 69
Daniil Fomin for Anton Miranchuk 78
Konstantin Tyukavin for Nikolai Komlichenko 78
Ilzat Akhmetov for Anton Zinkovskiy 87
Danil Prutsev for Daler Kuzyaev 87
Aleksandr Silyanov for Daniil Khlusevich 88

Cards:

Matvei Safonov 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sergey Pesyakov
Goalkeeper llya Pomazun
Goalkeeper Aleksandr Selikhov
Defender Aleksandr Silyanov
Defender Aleksandr Soldatenkov
Defender/Midfielder Daniil Fomin
Midfielder Ilzat Akhmetov
Midfielder Dmitry Barinov
Midfielder Danil Denisov
Midfielder Ivan Oblyakov
Midfielder Danil Prutsev
Midfielder/Forward Sergei Pinyaev
Midfielder/Forward Konstantin Tyukavin
Forward Aleksandr Sobolev

Comments:

Due to the sanctions imposed by FIFA following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Russia national team was ordered to play under the title of the Football Union of Russia (RFU). They would not be allowed to play in any FIFA or UEFA competitions. Also, they would not be allowed to use its flag or anthem in and around any non-competitive games.