World Cup
Egypt vs Iran
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 - 04:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Lumen Field
Egypt vs Iran Prediction & Stats - World Cup 2026
Predictions
Saturday brings a decisive match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Egypt and Iran clash in a decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup Group G finale at Seattle Stadium, with qualification still hanging in the balance.
Egypt national football team leads the group on 4 points and only needs a draw to confirm both top spot and progression, while Iran national football team sits second on 2 points after back-to-back draws and likely must win to secure a place in the knockout stage.
Read the Egypt vs Iran prediction and see who has more to gain in this decisive World Cup fixture.
Prediction for Egypt vs Iran in the 2026 World Cup
Who goes through? Who heads home? This is the match that could define everything for Egypt and Iran in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
See the bet we recommend:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Correct Score: 0 - 1
Last updated on 24-06-2026.
Who is the favourite to win?
According to leading UK-licensed bookmakers, Egypt are the favourites to win, with 37% of the odds pointing to victory.
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🆚 Match: Egypt vs Iran
🏆 Competition: 2026 FIFA World Cup
📅 Date: Saturday, 27/06/2026
🕐 Time: 04:00 UK time
🏟️ Stadium: Seattle Stadium
Egypt in the 2026 World Cup
Egypt come into this match with 2 match(es) played in the 2026 World Cup. See the record for Egypt:
World Cup campaign
1 win(s), 1 draw(s), and 0 defeat(s)
Average: 2 point(s) per match
4 goals scored in the World Cup (2 per match)
2 goals conceded in the World Cup (1 per match)
Egypt in 2026:
11 win(s), 4 draw(s), and 1 defeat(s) across all competitions
Top scorer: Mohamed Salah with 9 goal(s)
Assists: Mohamed Salah with 3 assists
Latest results for Egypt
21/06/2026 21:00
15/06/2026 15:00
06/06/2026 18:00
28/05/2026 14:00
31/03/2026 15:00
Iran in the 2026 World Cup
Iran come into this clash with 2 match(es) played in the 2026 World Cup.
See what Iran have done so far:
World Cup campaign:
0 win(s), 2 draw(s), and 0 defeat(s)
Average: 1 point(s) per match
2 goals scored in the World Cup (1 per match)
2 goals conceded in the World Cup (1 per match)
Iran in 2026
13 win(s), 6 draw(s), and 2 defeat(s) across all competitions
Top scorer: Mehdi Taremi with 11 goal(s)
Assists: Mehdi Taremi with 7 assists
Latest results for Iran
21/06/2026 15:00
15/06/2026 21:00
29/05/2026 11:30
31/03/2026 09:00
27/03/2026 08:30
Egypt vs Iran: head-to-head history
Egypt and Iran do not have a recent head-to-head record. This will be the first match between the two national teams in recent years.
Probable lineups for Egypt vs Iran
Check the probable lineups below for the Egypt vs Iran prediction in the 2026 World Cup.
Egypt Predicted XI: Ahmed El Shenawy, Mohamed Hany, Ramy Rabia, Mohamed Abdelmonem, Ahmed Fatouh, Emam Ashour, Hamdy Fathy, Ibrahim Adel, Omar Marmoush, Trézéguet, Mohamed Salah.
Iran Predicted XI: Alireza Beiranvand, Ramin Rezaeian, Shojae Khalilzadeh, Hossein Kanaanizadegan, Milad Mohammadi, Saeid Ezatolahi, Rouzbeh Cheshmi, Mohammad Mohebi, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Mehdi Ghayedi, Mehdi Taremi.
Other predictions for the match
In addition to the betting tip offered at the start of this article, see other good bets for Egypt vs Iran:
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
The home team often holds the advantage in the Double Chance market, and that’s the case in this Egypt vs Iran clash. Our recommended bet is for Egypt to win or the match to end in a draw.
Our analysis shows Egypt as the superior side, giving them a strong chance to take all three points. But even if they don’t win outright, their ability to hold firm at home makes the 1X Double Chance bet a reliable option.
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Betting on over 2.5 goals in Egypt vs Iran looks like a smart play.
With both teams boasting strong attacks, this match has all the ingredients to see three or more goals.
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Stats
The statistics for Egypt vs Iran that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.5
League: 2.94
Both Teams to Score
75%
League: 52%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 52%
Cards
2.5
League: 2.69
Corners
8
League: 8.6
Home Team
Egypt
International - World Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
|
2 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 50% |
| Goals | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 0 | 1.7 |
|
xGA
|
0.99 | 0 | 1.49 |
Away Team
Iran
International - World Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
|
1 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Scored | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.75 | 0.84 |
|
xGA
|
2.2 | 1.77 | 2.63 |
Corners
8 / Match
+45% Corners / Match
Egypt received +45% more corners than Iran in the World Cup
5.5 / Match
New Zealand
(3)
Belgium
(7)(2)
Belgium
(4)
New Zealand
Cards
1.5 / Match
+50% Cards / Match
Egypt received +50% more cards than Iran in the World Cup
1 / Match
New Zealand
(1)
Belgium
(2)(1)
Belgium
(1)
New Zealand
Goals Scored
2 / Match
+100%
Egypt is +100% better in terms of goals scored
1 / Match
New Zealand
(3)
Belgium
(1)(0)
Belgium
(2)
New Zealand
Goals Conceded
1 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded
1 / Match
New Zealand
(1)
Belgium
(1)(0)
Belgium
(2)
New Zealand
World Cup Standings
Group A
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mexico
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
South Korea
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Czech Republic
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
South Africa
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group B
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Canada
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 |
Switzerland
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
Qatar
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group C
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brazil
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 |
Morocco
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Scotland
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Haiti
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
Group D
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
USA
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Australia
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Paraguay
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Turkey
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Group E
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Ivory Coast
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Ecuador
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
Curaçao
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group F
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Japan
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 |
Netherlands
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Sweden
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Tunisia
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0 | 0 |
Group G
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 |
Egypt
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 |
Iran
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 |
New Zealand
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Group H
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cape Verde
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 |
Spain
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 |
Saudi Arabia
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 |
Uruguay
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Group I
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Norway
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
France
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Senegal
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |
Iraq
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Group J
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentina
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Austria
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Jordan
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |
Algeria
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Group K
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colombia
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Congo DR
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 |
Portugal
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 |
Uzbekistan
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
Group L
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Ghana
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Panama
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |
Croatia
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
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