Belgium vs Iran: match statistics
Belgium vs Iran: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Belgium played against Iran in World Cup (International). The game was played on June 21, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Belgium has 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Iran has 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Belgium scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.00. Iran scores 2.00 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 3.05 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 100% of Belgium's games and 100% of Iran's. The Over 2.5 rates are 0% and 100%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Iran has the higher season xG average, 1.75 to 1.62 per game. Belgium takes 15.0 shots per game, while Iran takes 17.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Belgium leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Iran leads at halftime in 0% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Belgium's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (1 goals). For Iran, it is minutes 31-45+ (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
World Cup games average 3.05 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
This is the fourth tight draw. Belgium, after the 1:1 with Egypt, looked unstable and went long without a shot on target, while Iran, after the 2:2 with New Zealand, twice had to chase the score and showed character. Both teams have one point, so a loss would be very costly. The most logical tournament pick is 1:1. Status: BET
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Pick: BTTS - Yes. Belgium conceded first against Egypt and looked vulnerable in defensive transition before Lukaku changed the match from the bench. Iran played a very open 2-2 with New Zealand and showed both resilience and defensive looseness. With all teams in the group on one point, both sides have incentive to attack if they fall behind, which increases the probability of BTTS - Yes. Status: BET
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Pick: Over 2.5. The model gives 52% for Over 2.5 and 48% for Under 2.5, with xG Belgium 1.50 and Iran 1.25 (total 2.75). Belgium after the 1:1 with Egypt did not look stable, while Iran after 2:2 with New Zealand showed both character and defensive issues. In this group both opening matches ended as draws with goals, so the goal profile is clearly elevated. The most natural scenarios are 1:1 or 2:1 either way. The 2.5 line is playable mainly because after the first round we see increased defensive vulnerability and a greater need to react after conceding a goal. Status: NOBET
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Pick: X/X (draw at Half-Time and draw at Full-Time). The model assigns this scenario 20%, with the 1X2 distribution: Belgium 34%, draw 35%, Iran 31%. xG is 1.50 for Belgium, 1.25 for Iran and 2.75 overall, and BTTS profile is YES 62%/38%. Belgium looked unstable after the 1:1 vs Egypt, while Iran’s 2:2 vs New Zealand showed both character and defensive issues. Both teams have one point each, so a loss would be very costly. This reinforces the scenario of a cautious start and a draw at Full-Time. The biggest HT/FT scenarios in the model are: X/1 20%, X/X 20%, X/2 17%. The main risk is an early goal that would immediately force a more open match; without it the controlled draw scenario is strong. Status: SMALL BET
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Belgium | Iran | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 20% | 24% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.50 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Iran is 100% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Belgium · 2 goals / game - Iran
Belgium is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Belgium · 2 goals / game - Iran
Belgium scores in 100% of games (1 of 1 meczów), while Iran keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 meczów).
Iran scores in 100% of games (1 of 1 meczów), while Belgium keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Belgium
Over / Under - Iran
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Belgium - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Iran - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 100% |
| No goal | 100% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 0% |
| No goal | 0% | 0% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Belgium
Iran
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (World Cup).
Teams vs league
| Belgium | Liga | Iran | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.00 | 3.05 | ▲ 4.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 100% | 57% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 0% | 51% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 24% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 76% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 76% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Belgium vs Iran?
The World Cup match finished Belgium 0:0 Iran. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Belgium vs Iran?
Belgium score 1.00 goals per game on average and Iran 2.00. The World Cup average is 3.05 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Belgium's matches and 100% of Iran's.
What form are Belgium and Iran in?
Over the last 5 games Belgium have a 0-1-0 record (1.00 points per game) and Iran 0-1-0 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Belgium vs Iran?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Belgium vs Iran: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.