2022 FIFA World Cup – Least Similar Country Matchups

Least similar countries playing each other in the group stages at the World Cup

Turkey’s Most Similar Countries

1. Azerbaijan, 2. Albania, 3. Iran, 4. North Macedonia, 5. Montenegro

Iran’s Most Similar Countries

1. Iraq, 2. Syria, 3. Afghanistan, 4. Egypt, 5. Azerbaijan

Afghanistan’s Most Similar Countries

1. Tajikistan, 2. Iran, 3. Pakistan, 4. Yemen, 5. Iraq