Filipinas vs Irán Estadísticas Cara a Cara y Comparación de Forma

Two well-matched sides make for a compelling statistical comparison here. Surface-level metrics only scratch the surface — once we factor in strength of schedule, the analysis gains real depth. The numbers both teams have posted reflect performances against broadly similar competition.

The level of competition each team has encountered is broadly aligned (SoS: 54.8 vs 58.2), which adds credibility to any direct statistical comparisons drawn between these two sides.

The attacking output of Philippines and Iran is virtually identical, with both sides posting averages of 0.9 and 0.7 goals per game respectively.

Defensively, Iran holds the advantage — allowing just 1.7 goals per game against Philippines's 2.0.

Philippines has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Iran has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 2.6 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with BTTS (Both Teams to Score) being unlikely.

❄️ Form Momentum: Philippines is struggling for form, winning just 2 of their last 7 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

❄️ Form Momentum: Iran is struggling for form, winning just 2 of their last 7 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

⚠️ Risk Factor: In matches this evenly balanced, the deciding factor often comes down to set pieces and individual errors. Both teams should be wary of complacency in a match where neither side has a clear edge.

💡 Why This Matters: Iran's superior Strength of Schedule means their statistics were earned against tougher opponents. A team that performs well against strong opposition is more likely to maintain that level in any given match.

The data offers no clear edge here. These sides are separated by the finest of margins across every key metric, making the final result almost impossible to call in advance.

In the AFC Women's Asian Cup (2026-03-08), Philippines eliminated Iran with a 0-2 result. Cup matches bring a unique intensity, and Philippines showed they can handle the pressure. Notably, Philippines achieved this result away from home, which is particularly impressive. Winning on the road against Iran shows genuine quality and mental strength. Iran will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Philippines will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.