Iran U17 defeated Argentina U17 3:0 in their World Cup (U17) fixture on 2026-08-28. The result keeps the hosts on top of their group standings after three consecutive victories.
Iran U17 now sit in second place with nine points from three games, undefeated so far in the tournament. Their recent run includes wins against Pakistan U17, Chinese Taipei U17, and Algeria U17, showing consistent form across matches.
Argentina U17, meanwhile, remain in fourteenth place with three points from three outings. Their campaign has been uneven, with victories over Poland U17 and Italy U17 offset by heavy defeats against Brazil U17 and Poland U17 earlier in the tournament.
This result extends Iran's winning streak to four matches when counting their recent friendly against Pakistan. The hosts have been thorough in their performances, scoring three goals in each of their last four games.
For Argentina, the defeat adds to a difficult tournament start. They had shown promise with back-to-back wins before this match, but the loss to Iran means they now face a tough road to recovery in the standings.