World Cup Germany 2006 - match description
- Sat 17 Jun 2006, 14:00 BST
- Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany
- 1st Round
| Portugal | 2 - 0 | Iran |
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| Referees |
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| Referee - Eric Poulat, France |
| Referee's assistant - Lionel Dagorne, France |
| Referee's assistant - Vincent Texier, France |
Match events
| Match period | Time | Event | Team | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Half | 20 | Yellow card | Iran | Javad Nekounam |
| 1st Half | 32 | Yellow card | Iran | Mehrzad Madanchi |
| 1st Half | 45 | Yellow card | Portugal | Pauleta |
| 2nd Half | 48 | Yellow card | Portugal | Deco |
| 2nd Half | 61 | Yellow card | Portugal | Costinha |
| 2nd Half | 63 | Goal | Portugal | Deco |
| 2nd Half | 65 | Substitution | Iran | Leaving player - Ali Karimi Entering player - Ferydoon Zandi |
| 2nd Half | 66 | Substitution | Iran | Leaving player - Mehrzad Madanchi Entering player - Rasoul Khatibi |
| 2nd Half | 67 | Substitution | Portugal | Leaving player - Maniche Entering player - Petit |
| 2nd Half | 73 | Yellow card | Iran | Hossein Kaabi |
| 2nd Half | 80 | Goal via penalty | Portugal | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 2nd Half | 81 | Substitution | Portugal | Leaving player - Deco Entering player - Tiago |
| 2nd Half | 87 | Yellow card | Iran | Yahya Golmohammadi |
| 2nd Half | 88 | Substitution | Portugal | Leaving player - Figo Entering player - Simao Sabrosa |
| 2nd Half | 89 | Substitution | Iran | Leaving player - Yahya Golmohammadi Entering player - Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh |
Portugal - line-up
| Coach - Luiz Felipe Scolari | Captain - Figo |
| Player | Position | Shirt Number | Time played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo | Goalkeeper | 1 | 90 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Forward | 17 | 90 |
| Pauleta | Forward | 9 | 90 |
| Nuno Valente | Defender | 14 | 90 |
| Ricardo Carvalho | Defender | 16 | 90 |
| Costinha | Midfielder | 6 | 90 |
| Fernando Meira | Defender | 5 | 90 |
| Miguel | Defender | 13 | 90 |
| Figo | Forward | 7 | 87 |
| Deco | Midfielder | 20 | 80 |
| Maniche | Midfielder | 18 | 66 |
| Petit | Midfielder | 8 | 24 |
| Tiago | Midfielder | 19 | 10 |
| Simao Sabrosa | Forward | 11 | 3 |
| Caneira | Defender | 3 | 0 |
| Paulo Ferreira | Defender | 2 | 0 |
| Paulo Santos | Goalkeeper | 22 | 0 |
| Luis Boa Morte | Forward | 15 | 0 |
| Quim | Goalkeeper | 12 | 0 |
| Nuno Gomes | Forward | 21 | 0 |
| Hugo Viana | Midfielder | 10 | 0 |
| Helder Postiga | Forward | 23 | 0 |
| Ricardo Costa | Defender | 4 | 0 |
Iran - line-up
| Coach - Branko Ivankovic | Captain - Yahya Golmohammadi |
| Player | Position | Shirt Number | Time played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javad Nekounam | Midfielder | 6 | 90 |
| Vahid Hashemian | Forward | 9 | 90 |
| Mohammad Nosrati | Defender | 20 | 90 |
| Medhi Mahdavikia | Midfielder | 2 | 90 |
| Ebrahim Mirzapour | Goalkeeper | 1 | 90 |
| Anderanik Teymourian | Midfielder | 14 | 90 |
| Rahman Rezaei | Defender | 5 | 90 |
| Hossein Kaabi | Defender | 13 | 90 |
| Yahya Golmohammadi | Defender | 4 | 88 |
| Mehrzad Madanchi | Midfielder | 21 | 65 |
| Ali Karimi | Midfielder | 8 | 64 |
| Ferydoon Zandi | Midfielder | 7 | 26 |
| Rasoul Khatibi | Forward | 11 | 25 |
| Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh | Defender | 3 | 2 |
| Masoud Shojaei | Midfielder | 23 | 0 |
| Hassan Roudbarian | Goalkeeper | 12 | 0 |
| Ali Daei | Forward | 10 | 0 |
| Arash Borhani | Forward | 15 | 0 |
| Reza Enayati | Forward | 16 | 0 |
| Javad Kazemian | Forward | 17 | 0 |
| Amir Hossein Sadeqi | Defender | 19 | 0 |
| Moharram Navidkia | Substitute | 18 | 0 |
| Vahid Talebloo | Goalkeeper | 22 | 0 |