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All-time head-to-head
Since 1976
China
4
wins
draws
6
23 meetings
Iran
13
wins
China have scored 18 goals against Iran all-time; Iran have scored 39.
- First meeting
- China 0–2 Iran
- Jun 11, 1976 · AFC Asian Cup
- Last meeting
- China 0–3 Iran
- Jan 24, 2019 · AFC Asian Cup
- Biggest China win
- China 2–0 Iran
- Jul 15, 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification
- Biggest Iran win
- China 0–4 Iran
- Jan 19, 2001 · Cup of Ancient Civilizations
By competition
| Competition | P | CHN W | D | IRN W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Asian Cup | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Friendly | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Asian Games | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cup of Ancient Civilizations | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All meetings
23 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- L0–3NAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
China: —
Iran: Mehdi Taremi 18', Sardar Azmoun 31', Karim Ansarifard 90'
- L0–1AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
China: —
Iran: Mehdi Taremi 46'
- D0–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
- L0–2HFriendlyFriendly
- W1–0HFriendlyFriendly
- L1–3AFriendlyFriendly
- L0–2NFriendlyFriendly
- D2–2NAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
China: Shao Jiayi 7', Mao Jianqing 33'
Iran: Ferydoon Zandi 45', Javad Nekounam 74'
- D1–1HAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
China: Shao Jiayi 18'
Iran: Mohammad Alavi 38'
- L0–4ACup of Ancient CivilizationsCup of Ancient Civilizations
- L0–1NAsian GamesAsian Games
- L1–2NAsian GamesAsian Games
- L1–4AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
China: Mao Yijun 87'
Iran: Alireza Mansourian 2', Ali Asghar Modir Roosta 44', Karim Bagheri 69', Ali Daei 73'
- L2–4HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
China: Fan Zhiyi 44' (pen.), Li Ming 54'
Iran: Karim Bagheri 61' (pen.), Mehdi Mahdavikia 67', Mehdi Mahdavikia 73', Ali Asghar Modir Roosta 86'
- D0–0HFriendlyFriendly
- W1–0NAsian GamesAsian Games
- L2–3AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
China: Mai Chao 64' (pen.), Ma Lin 66'
Iran: Mohsen Garousi 15', Sayed Ali Eftekhari 16', Farshad Pious 53'
- W2–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
China: Liu Haiguang 73', Zhang Xiaowen 87'
Iran: —
- D0–0NAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
- W2–1HFriendlyFriendly
- L0–2NAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
China: —
Iran: Nasser Mohammadkhani 57', Zia Arabshahi 69'
- D2–2NAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
China: Chen Jingang 74', Xu Yonglai 89'
Iran: Hamid Alidousti 35', Behtash Fariba 70'
- L0–2AAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
China: —
Iran: Alireza Khorshidi 100', Hassan Rowshan 119'
Source: martj42/international_results — international matches from 1872 to today (MIT-licensed open dataset). Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).
