Iran is going head to head with Kenya starting on 28 Mar 2023 at 10:30 PM. The match is a part of the International Matches. At the continental level, Iran has won three Asian Cup championships in 1968, 1972 and 1976. The nation’s best performance at the Olympics was reaching the quarterfinals at the 1976 Montreal Games.
At the FIFA World Cup, Iran have qualified six times (1978, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2018 and 2022) but have never progressed beyond the group stages; they have however, won three matches: against the United States in 1998, Morocco in 2018 and Wales in 2022. The Iranian Football Federation was founded in 1920. In 1926, Tehran XI traveled across the border to Baku, USSR, this was the first away football match for an Iranian team. This Tehran Select team is the predecessor of Iran’s national football team.
The first match that Team Melli played was on 23 August 1941, away at Kabul in a 1–0 win against British India while Iran’s first FIFA international match was on 25 August 1941, away at Afghanistan. Iran won the Asian Cup three consecutive times (1968, 1972, 1976) to which the team has not been able to add since.
Match Details:
- Match: Iran vs Kenya
- Date: 28 March 2023
- Time: 10:30 PM
- Venue: Azadi Stadium
Iran vs Kenya Prediction
- Iran, ranked 77 places above Kenya, are one of the strongest sides in Asia and have a number of excellent attacking options.
- Kenya will look to mark their first game in a few years with a win, but it looks unlikely due to their lack of collective game time.
- Prediction: Iran 2-0 Kenya
Iran vs Kenya Head-To-Head
- Iran and Kenya have met only twice with Team Melli winning on both occasions – 3-0 in April 1997 and 1-0 in March 2009.
- Iran have won only two of their last five games.
- Iran drew their last game with Russia. They haven’t drawn two in a row since November 2018 (2).
- Mehdi Taremi has scored three of Iran’s last five goals, two of which came at the 2022 FIFA World Cup against England.
- Kenya’s last official game was against Rwanda, which they won 2-1.
- Michael Olunga had scored in each of Kenya’s last two games before the ban.
Iran vs Kenya Live Stream Time
This match will start from 10:30 PM
Iran vs Kenya Date
This match will take place on 28 March 2023
Iran vs Kenya Team News
Both teams will enter the match with all the selected players.
Iran vs Kenya Lineups
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Iran vs Kenya Odds
- IRAN TO WIN
2.11
Pinnacle - DRAW
3.50
BlueChip - KENYA TO WIN
3.75
Bet365
Iran vs Kenya Stats
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Iran vs Kenya Tips
- Tip 1 – Result: Iran
- Tip 2 – Goals over/under 2.5: Under 2.5
- Tip 3 – Both teams to score: No
Iran vs Kenya Betting Trends
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