World Cup

World Cup Qualifying - Asia | Third Round

Oct 7, 2021 at 5.45pm UK

UAE
0 - 1
Iran

Al Ahbabi (21'), Abdulrahman (74'), Saleh (87')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Taremi (70')
Noorafkan (43')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between United Arab Emirates and Iran, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a United Arab Emirates win with a probability of 47.95%. A win for Iran had a probability of 27.61% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a United Arab Emirates win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.45%) and 2-0 (7.98%). The likeliest Iran win was 0-1 (7.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.53%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 7% likelihood.

Result
United Arab Emirates	Draw	Iran
47.95%	24.44%	27.61%

Both teams to score 55.94%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

53.61%

46.39%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

31.33%

68.67%

United Arab Emirates Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.58%

19.42%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

48.75%

51.25%

Iran Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.42%

30.58%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.19%

66.81%

Score Analysis

United Arab Emirates 47.95%

Iran 27.61%

Draw 24.44%

United Arab Emirates	Draw	Iran
1-0 @ 9.73% 2-1 @ 9.45% 2-0 @ 7.98% 3-1 @ 5.16% 3-0 @ 4.36% 3-2 @ 3.06% 4-1 @ 2.12% 4-0 @ 1.79% 4-2 @ 1.25% Other @ 3.07% Total : 47.95%	1-1 @ 11.53% 0-0 @ 5.94% 2-2 @ 5.6% 3-3 @ 1.21% Other @ 0.16% Total : 24.44%	0-1 @ 7.04% 1-2 @ 6.83% 0-2 @ 4.17% 1-3 @ 2.7% 2-3 @ 2.21% 0-3 @ 1.65% Other @ 3.02% Total : 27.61%

How you voted: UAE vs Iran

United Arab Emirates

17.7%

Draw

9.4%

Iran

72.9%