GoalXA
North Korea

2

M. Taremi 56' (OG)

59'

X
Iran

3

M. Ghaedi 29'

M. Mohebi 41'

M. Mohebi 45'

AFC World Cup Qualification 2026
Match Finished
3rd Round - 5
New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane

Highest rating
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8.7
Ju-Hyok Kang

Ju-Hyok Kang
star
8.9
M. Taremi

M. Taremi
Lineup
4-4-2
4-2-3-1
North Korea
Kang
8.7
Played:
100Min
Saves:
9 of 12
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
15/25
Won duels:
1/1
Choe
7.2
Played:
100Min
Tackles:
2
Accurate passes:
36/48
Key passes:
3
Won duels:
8/11
Dribbles:
5/5
Jang
6.9
Played:
100Min
Interceptions:
3
Accurate passes:
35/40
Won duels:
5/7
Yu-Song
7.7
Played:
100Min
Blocked:
2
Accurate passes:
45/53
Won duels:
1/3
Kim
6.9
Played:
100Min
Blocked:
2
Interceptions:
2
Accurate passes:
32/38
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
6/9
Paek
6.3
Played:
100Min
Interceptions:
3
Accurate passes:
36/43
Key passes:
2
Won duels:
0/8
Dribbles:
0/1
Kye
6.3
Played:
68Min
Tackles:
1
Interceptions:
2
Accurate passes:
19/23
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
2/9
Dribbles:
0/1
Kuk-Chol
7.5
Played:
100Min
Tackles:
1
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
62/73
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
3/7
Ju-Song
6.2
Played:
68Min
Accurate passes:
9/12
Won duels:
2/5
Han
7.0
Played:
73Min
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
13/17
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
3/5
Dribbles:
1/2
Jo-Guk
7.3
Played:
90Min
Tackles:
2
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
22/24
Won duels:
5/13
Iran
Azmoun
7.0
Played:
68Min
Accurate passes:
17/21
Key passes:
3
Won duels:
1/3
Ghaedi
7.3
Played:
54Min
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
10/16
Key passes:
2
Won duels:
1/5
Dribbles:
1/2
Taremi
8.9
Played:
81Min
Accurate passes:
16/24
Key passes:
3
Won duels:
3/6
Mohebi
8.6
Played:
81Min
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
19/23
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
5/8
Ezatolahi
7.5
Played:
100Min
Tackles:
3
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
30/35
Key passes:
2
Won duels:
7/11
Dribbles:
1/1
Karimi
6.3
Played:
68Min
Accurate passes:
31/37
Won duels:
1/3
Dribbles:
1/1
Mohammadi
6.3
Played:
100Min
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
33/40
Won duels:
4/6
Dribbles:
0/1
Nemati
6.7
Played:
100Min
Blocked:
2
Interceptions:
3
Accurate passes:
48/52
Won duels:
2/6
Dribbles:
0/1
Khalilzadeh
6.3
Played:
51Min
Tackles:
1
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
44/47
Won duels:
5/8
Yousefi
6.3
Played:
100Min
Tackles:
2
Accurate passes:
26/34
Key passes:
3
Won duels:
5/7
Dribbles:
0/1
Beiranvand
6.7
Played:
100Min
Saves:
3 of 5
Accurate passes:
25/39
Won duels:
2/2
Substitutes
Un-Chol
6.7
Played:
32Min
Accurate passes:
11/12
Kwang-Hun
6.9
Played:
32Min
Accurate passes:
7/8
Key passes:
3
Won duels:
0/4
Dribbles:
0/1
Il-Gwan
6.3
Played:
27Min
Accurate passes:
2/3
Kum-Song
6.3
Played:
10Min
Accurate passes:
0/1
Won duels:
1/2
Yu
Sin
Kum-Chon
Sung-Hye
Ri
Kim
Kanani
6.3
Played:
46Min
Blocked:
1
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
3/6
Won duels:
1/4
Ghorbani
6.7
Played:
32Min
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
5/6
Jahanbakhsh
6.6
Played:
32Min
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
6/11
Won duels:
2/4
Noorafkan
6.9
Played:
19Min
Accurate passes:
4/7
Won duels:
4/4
Dribbles:
1/1
Moghanlou
6.6
Played:
19Min
Accurate passes:
4/8
Won duels:
3/6
Niazmand
Hosseini
Cheshmi
Hazbavi
Hosseinnezhad
Gholizadeh
Hosseinzadeh
Stats
Ball Possession

North KoreaNorth Korea: 51%

IranIran: 49%

Total Shots

North KoreaNorth Korea: 17

IranIran: 18

Shots on Goal

North KoreaNorth Korea: 4

IranIran: 12

Corner Kicks

North KoreaNorth Korea: 3

IranIran: 2

Offsides

North KoreaNorth Korea: 1

IranIran: 1

Fouls

North KoreaNorth Korea: 11

IranIran: 7

Yellow Cards

North KoreaNorth Korea: 2

IranIran: 1

Red Cards

North KoreaNorth Korea: 0

IranIran: 1

Total Passes

North KoreaNorth Korea: 420

IranIran: 406

Goals Prevented

North KoreaNorth Korea: 0

IranIran: 0

Passes Accuracy

North Korea North Korea: 344 (82%)

Iran Iran: 321 (79%)


Events


Match Summary

On November 14, 2024 during the 2026 AFC World Cup Qualification match, North Korea faced off against Iran at New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane. The game concluded with Iran securing a victory. With 51% possession, North Korea versus Iran's 49% and shots on goal at 4 to 12. North Korea had 82% successful passes (of 420 passes) over Iran which had 79% successful passes (of 406 passes). The outstanding efforts by Ju-Hyok Kang and M. Taremi played a key role.