IR Iran vs China kicks off 9 January 2027 at 14:00. AFC Asian Cup fixture. Live scores, lineups, and statistics will be available here from kick-off.
IR Iran vs China Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2027/01/09
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Saturday, 9 January at 14:00. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
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Match preview
IR Iran host China in the AFC Asian Cup on Saturday, 9 January 2027 at 14:00. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 10 times on record. IR Iran have won 6, China have won 2 and 2 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
SportScore will publish a live matchcast the moment IR Iran vs China kicks off. You'll see the clock, running score, goals, yellow and red cards, substitutions and live team stats (possession, shots, corners, fouls) without refreshing the page.
Advanced match statistics
Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:
- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
Match chat
Join the live IR Iran vs China chatroom in the sidebar to react with other fans as the match unfolds. The chat is free, no account required.
IR Iran vs China — frequently asked
When is IR Iran vs China played?
Kick-off is in the AFC Asian Cup.
Where is IR Iran vs China played?
At a neutral venue — the stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
Has IR Iran vs China started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Saturday, 9 January 2027 at 14:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow IR Iran vs China live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is IR Iran vs China part of?
The AFC Asian Cup. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the AFC Asian Cup
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the AFC Asian Cup hub. You can also follow IR Iran and China for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.