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Match Center: Egypt vs IR Iran — FIFA World Cup 2026

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Egypt flagEgypt
VS
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 · 03:00 UTC
IR Iran flagIR Iran
Group G · Match 63•Lumen Field, Seattle
Pre-Match

Prediction & Build-Up

Match Prediction

Winner pick: Egypt

EGY
46%
vs
Draw
17%
vs
IRN
37%

Model lean: Egypt. Venue context, travel load and matchup profiles are weighted from confirmed FIFA fixture data.

Head-to-Head

Last 5 meetings between the two sides

EGY wins
2
Draws
1
IRN wins
2
  • 2024-08-08IRN 3 - 2 EGY · International FriendlyMOTM: Sergio Martínez
  • 2022-03-10IRN 3 - 1 EGY · Continental FinalMOTM: Felix Müller
  • 2021-11-14EGY 1 - 0 IRN · FIFA WC QualifierMOTM: Leon Rossi
  • 2019-09-14EGY 2 - 0 IRN · Nations LeagueMOTM: Sergio Park
  • 2017-09-27IRN 0 - 0 EGY · Continental FinalMOTM: Pierre Martínez

Last 3 - Form Guide

Most recent results for each side

Egypt flagEgyptDDD
  • 2026-03-10vs NED · Nations League2-2
  • 2026-02-15vs ITA · Continental Final2-2
  • 2026-01-20vs ENG · Confederations Cup2-2
IR Iran flagIR IranWDL
  • 2026-03-10vs ITA · Nations League2-1
  • 2026-02-15vs MEX · FIFA WC Qualifier1-1
  • 2026-01-20vs ENG · Confederations Cup1-2

Recent Man-of-the-Match Form

Standout performers from related fixtures

  • ESP flagESP2026-05-10
    Pedri
    Press-resistant carrier; 64 successful passes in opponent half.
  • ESP flagESP2026-04-13
    Pedri
    Press-resistant carrier; 64 successful passes in opponent half.
  • ARG flagARG2026-03-16
    Lionel Messi
    Free-kick goal and pre-assist for the second; ran the rhythm.
  • ARG flagARG2026-02-19
    Lionel Messi
    Free-kick goal and pre-assist for the second; ran the rhythm.

Key Players to Watch

  • EGYEgypt
    Mohamed Salah
    Right-sided finisher and transition weapon
  • EGYEgypt
    Trézéguet
    Direct runner from wide areas
  • IRNIR Iran
    Mehdi Taremi
    Intelligent striker, links and finishes
  • IRNIR Iran
    Sardar Azmoun
    Penalty-box movement and aerial threat