Russia Defeats Iran Extending Unbeaten Streak to 20 Matches Victory hymns resounded at the "Volgograd Arena" as the Russian national team triumphed over Iran 2-1. The match was a thrilling football spectacle with 42,000 fans, electrifying stands, and two textbook-perfect goals. Dmitry Vorobyov scored first with a graceful chip over the Iranian goalkeeper, assisted by Anton Miranchuk. Despite seeming in control, Iran leveled the score in the second half with Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh's goal. However, Alexey Batrakov's stunning 25-meter strike secured the win for Russia, extending their unbeaten streak to 20 matches. This historic victory marked Russia's first win against Iran and symbolized the team's resilience and belief in their capabilities. Under Valery Karpin's leadership, Russia has maintained an unbeaten run since 2021, showcasing stability and teamwork across 20 matches against teams from Asia, Africa, and Europe even outside official tournaments.

Victory hymns resounded at the "Volgograd Arena" as the Russian national team triumphed over Iran 2-1. The match was a thrilling football spectacle with 42,000 fans, electrifying stands, and two textbook-perfect goals.

Dmitry Vorobyov scored first with a graceful chip over the Iranian goalkeeper, assisted by Anton Miranchuk. Despite seeming in control, Iran leveled the score in the second half with Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh's goal. However, Alexey Batrakov's stunning 25-meter strike secured the win for Russia, extending their unbeaten streak to 20 matches.

This historic victory marked Russia's first win against Iran and symbolized the team's resilience and belief in their capabilities. Under Valery Karpin's leadership, Russia has maintained an unbeaten run since 2021, showcasing stability and teamwork across 20 matches against teams from Asia, Africa, and Europe even outside official tournaments.