AFCFIFA Rank: #21
IR Iran
Analyzing current parameters: Power Rating of 0.94. Qualifying campaign results: Won 7, Drawn 2, Lost 1 games.
Avg Group Points
3.0
Qualify Chance
0%
Qualification Briefing
eliminated"Eliminated. Playing for pride in the remaining games."
Best-Case ScenarioThird-place wildcard spot
Worst-Case ScenarioGroup stage exit
Anxiety Index Meter
100DREAD
Classification:Hiding Behind the Sofa
This index gauges real-time psychological pressure, assessing remaining difficulty, current position, recent form, and mathematical simulation vulnerability.
Active Dread Drivers:
- Eliminated: Tournament journey has ended.
Group Stage Fixtures & H2H Logs
Jun 16, 01:00 AMSoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California)
IR Iran
2 - 2
New Zealand
Opponent Rating: 0.64
No previous World Cup head-to-head records.
Jun 21, 07:00 PMSoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California)
Belgium
0 - 0
IR Iran
Opponent Rating: 1.17
No previous World Cup head-to-head records.
Jun 27, 03:00 AMLumen Field (Seattle, Washington)
Egypt
1 - 1
IR Iran
Opponent Rating: 0.99
No previous World Cup head-to-head records.
Path to Glory — Monte Carlo Simulation
Standing Override Scenario ("What If")
Round of 32vs 🇵🇾 Paraguay (56% win chance)
0%Round of 16vs 🇦🇷 Argentina (23% win chance)
0%Quarter-Finalsvs 🇨🇭 Switzerland (39% win chance)
0%Semi-Finalsvs 🏴 England (23% win chance)
0%Finalsvs 🇪🇸 Spain (17% win chance)
0%Champion
0%Percentages represent the likelihood of reaching each round based on 10,000 Monte Carlo tournament iterations incorporating FIFA ratings, current ELO, qualifying performance, and co-host home-field advantage metrics.
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