World Cup · Matchweek 2 · Jun 21

Belgium - Iran

Belgium and Iran drew 0-0 in World Cup (Matchweek 2).

🏟 SoFi Stadium Inglewood 👤 Referee: Dario Herrera, Argentina
Key events
3' 🟨 R. LukakuYellow card Belgium
33' 🟨 S. EzatolahiYellow card Iran
66' 🟥 N. NgoyRed card Belgium
Quick stats
%71 Possession %29
2.63 Expected goals (xG) 0.84
1.62 Pre-match xG 1.75
21 Total shots 7
7 Shots on target 3
8 Shots off target 3
6 Blocked shots 1
20 Shots inside box 6
1 Shots outside box 1
3 Saves 7
Match timeline
First half
R. LukakuYellow card🟨
3'
33'
🟨S. EzatolahiYellow card
HT 0 - 0
46'
🔁S. Hardani ↔ A. JahanbakhshSubstitution
T. Meunier ↔ T. CastagneSubstitution🔁
58'
N. Raskin ↔ H. VanakenSubstitution🔁
58'
A. Saelemaekers ↔ D. LukebakioSubstitution🔁
58'
66'
🔁E. Hajsafi ↔ M. MohammadiSubstitution
66'
🔁M. Mohebi ↔ M. TorabiSubstitution
N. NgoyRed card🟥
66'
R. Lukaku ↔ A. TheateSubstitution🔁
73'
79'
🔁S. Ghoddos ↔ S. MoghanlouSubstitution
85'
🔁S. Ezatolahi ↔ A. HosseinzadehSubstitution
K. De Bruyne ↔ M. Fernandez-PardoSubstitution🔁
87'
FT 0 - 0
Match statsBelgium · Iran
Key stats
%71 Possession %29
2.63 Expected goals (xG) 0.84
1.62 Pre-match xG 1.75
Shots
21 Total shots 7
7 Shots on target 3
8 Shots off target 3
6 Blocked shots 1
20 Shots inside box 6
1 Shots outside box 1
3 Saves 7
Attacking
154 Attacks 63
96 Dangerous attacks 25
Passing
604 Total passes 258
519 Accurate passes 191
%86 Pass accuracy %74
Set pieces & discipline
4 Corners 2
3 Offsides 4
7 Fouls 9
13 Free kicks 9
26 Throw-ins 8
4 Goal kicks 12
Cards
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 0
1 1st-half cards 1
1 2nd-half cards 0
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 0
2 1st-half corners 1
2 2nd-half corners 1
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
xG difference & finishing
Belgium0 gol · 2.63 xG -2.63
Iran0 gol · 0.84 xG -0.84
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Belgium dominated the ball71% possession
Belgium took more shots21 - 7
THE REFEREE71 matches on record
Darío Herrera
Strictness54 TEMPO54
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: ModerateGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 35.7 -2.7
Fouls 1624.9 -8.9
Goals 02.2 -2.2
Corners 68.7 -2.7
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 0.02.8 -2.8
Shots 21.016.8 +4.2
On target 7.05.0 +2.0
Possession %71%46 +25.0
Corners 4.04.0
Conceded 0.01.2 -1.2
this matchseason average · 4 matches
Goals 0.01.5 -1.5
Shots 7.013.5 -6.5
On target 3.04.0 -1.0
Possession %29%42 -13.5
Corners 2.02.0
Conceded 0.01.5 -1.5
this matchseason average · 2 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Alireza Beiranvand 9.30
Starting XI
10 Leandro Trossard M · 91' 8.20
Key pass6Dribbles2/3Tackles2Duels won5/8Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes51 · %45
1 Thibaut Courtois G · 91' 7.60
Saves3Passes21 · %11
5 Maxim De Cuyper D · 91' 7.50
On target4/4Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won3/5Fouls won1Passes52 · %45
8 Youri Tielemans M · 91' · K 7.30
On target1/2Key pass3Tackles2Duels won5/8Fouls won2Offside1Passes51 · %45
4 Brandon Mechele D · 91' 7.30
Interceptions1Duels won5/11Fouls1Passes87 · %77
7 Kevin De Bruyne M · 87' 7.20
On target1/3Key pass3Dribbles2/3Tackles1Duels won7/10Fouls won3Passes51 · %41
23 Nicolas Raskin M · 58' 7.20
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won3/5Fouls1Passes67 · %60
25 Nathan Ngoy D · 66' 6.90
Tackles2Duels won4/6Fouls2Passes77 · %73
22 Alexis Saelemaekers M · 58' 6.70
Dribbles2/5Tackles1Duels won3/7Offside1Passes22 · %16
15 Thomas Meunier D · 58' 6.60
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/8Fouls1Passes41 · %32
9 Romelu Lukaku F · 73' 5.60
Duels won2/9Fouls1Passes15 · %10
Substitutes
14 Dodi Lukebakio F · 33' 6.90
On target1/1Tackles1Duels won2/3Fouls won1Passes6 · %6
20 Hans Vanaken M · 33' 6.70
Dribbles1/1Blocks1Duels won1/3Passes22 · %21
21 Timothy Castagne D · 33' 6.60
Key pass1Passes23 · %22
3 Arthur Theate D · 18' 6.30
Passes6 · %6
Passes1 · %1
Unused: Diego MoreiraAmadou OnanaCharles De KetelaereJoaquin SeysSenne LammensAxel WitselKoni De WinterMike Penders
Starting XI
1 Alireza Beiranvand G · 91' 9.30
Saves7Dribbles1/1Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes31 · %18
4 Shoja Khalilzadeh D · 91' 8.30
Tackles4Interceptions1Blocks3Duels won8/11Fouls1Passes30 · %30
13 Hossein Kanaani D · 91' 7.20
On target1/1Key pass1Interceptions2Blocks2Duels won1/2Passes16 · %15
19 Ali Nemati D · 91' 7.00
Tackles1Duels won3/5Passes28 · %21
14 Saman Ghoddos M · 79' 6.90
Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won4/8Fouls1Passes18 · %14
9 Mehdi Taremi F · 91' 6.90
On target1/1Key pass2Tackles1Duels won8/20Fouls won2Fouls2Offside2Passes18 · %14
6 Saeid Ezatolahi M · 85' 6.60
On target1/2Tackles3Interceptions4Duels won4/9Fouls2Passes24 · %18
23 Ramin Rezaeian M · 91' 6.60
Key pass2Duels won1/2Passes19 · %11
2 Saleh Hardani D · 45' 6.50
Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won1/5Fouls won1Passes5 · %2
8 Mohammad Mohebi M · 66' 6.50
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/7Fouls won1Passes10 · %6
3 Ehsan Hajsafi D · 66' · K 6.20
Interceptions1Fouls1Passes10 · %3
Substitutes
20 Shahriar Moghanlou F · 12' 6.90
Tackles1Duels won2/2Offside1
7 Alireza Jahanbakhsh F · 46' 6.70
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won3/6Fouls2Passes6 · %4
16 Mahdi Torabi M · 25' 6.70
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won2/3Passes17 · %14
5 Milad Mohammadi D · 25' 6.50
Interceptions1Offside1Passes11 · %9
Passes5 · %3
Unused: Mehdi GhayediAmirmohammad RazzaghiniaMohammad GhorbaniAli AlipourAria YousefiRoozbeh CheshmiDanial EiriDennis Eckert AyensaPayam NiazmandHossein Hosseini
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%51) ✗
Belgium %28 Draw %21 Iran %51
1.05Belgium xPuan
1.74Iran xPuan
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