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27.October.1950 at 00:00
Friendly
Amjadiah , Tehran
Attendance : 17000
Referee:
Opponent Confederation: AFC
Iran
5 - 1
Pakistan 
Friendly-match

Goalscorers
Masoud BOROUMAND
Masoud BOROUMAND
Masoud BOROUMAND
Mohammad Amir KHATAMI
Mahmoud SHAKIBI
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Opening Line-up
Abdulla MOHAJIR
Nader AFSHAR ALAVINEJAD
Hasan KORDESTANI
Mansour HAJIAN
Mohammad Amir KHATAMI
Amir SALEH
Mahmoud BAYATI
Mahmoud SHAKIBI
Ebrahim RAHIMIAN
Masoud BOROUMAND
HosseinAli MOBASHIR
Osman Jan [c]
Abdul Aziz
Mohammad Ramzan
Mohammad Hassan
Mohammad Zaman Shah
Ahmed Ali
Abdul Wahid Khan Durrani
Mohammad Sharif
Saidul Khan Kaku
Mohammad Kassim
Mohammad Shafi
Bench
Substitutions
None. None
Yellow cards
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Red cards
None. None
Match report
Iran Coach: Hossein Sedghiyani
Pakistan Coach: Khawaja Riaz Ahmed

This is the first official international match for Pakistan. Three years after independence and as the results of the 1950 National Championship, helped in the selection of the first ever Pakistan national football team that was to be sent on its first official tour to Iran and Iraq in October 1950 for some much needed international experience.

Under the captaincy of goalkeeper Osman Jan, Pakistan’s first ever official international game resulted in a 5-1 loss at the hands of Iran in Tehran on 27th October 1950 on the occasion of the birthday celebrations of the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. what is known is that Pakistani team played the game barefoot which bemused the home crowd which also included the Iranian royal family as guests.

Pakistan also played unofficial friendly games with Tehran’s Taj FC (now known as Esteghlal FC), beating them 6-1, as well as a team from Isfahan with whom Pakistan drew 2-2.
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