Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Kyrgyzstan 1-0 North Korea
Tuesday, October 15 at 3pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Tuesday, October 15 at 3pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Next Game: North Korea vs. Uzbekistan
Tuesday, November 19 at 12am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Tuesday, November 19 at 12am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
| Current Third Round Group A Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | North Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Game: Iran 4-1 Qatar
Tuesday, October 15 at 5pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Tuesday, October 15 at 5pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Next Game: Kyrgyzstan vs. Iran
Tuesday, November 19 at 12am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Tuesday, November 19 at 12am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
| Current Third Round Group A Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | North Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 0 |
We say: North Korea 1-4 Iran
There is little reason to doubt Iran on Thursday given their formidable overall record in recent months. Additionally, the visitors have been strong away from home for some time, and they face a North Korean side that have been poor in their group matches, so the away side should be considered strong favourites. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Iran win with a probability of 82.39%. A draw has a probability of 12.3% and a win for North Korea has a probability of 5.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Iran win is 0-2 with a probability of 14.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 0-3 (12.76%) and 0-1 (10.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (5.82%), while for a North Korea win it is 1-0 (2.18%).
| Result | ||
| North Korea | Draw | Iran |
5.3% ( -3.16) | 12.31% ( -3.37) | 82.39% ( 6.53) |
| Both teams to score 39.03% ( -5.21) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
