FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

FT Monday, June 12, 2017
Uzbekistan LDLWW 0
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Iran DLWWW 2
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Match Report

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Iran win to become first Asian nation to qualify for World Cup

Iran became the first Asian nation to book their place at the finals of next year's World Cup with a 2-0 win over Uzbekistan.

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Head to Head

IRN leads series 3-1

Lineups

IRN

  1. Alireza BeiranvandG
  2. Seyed Jalal HosseiniD
  3. 15Ramin RezaeianD
  4. Milad MohammadiD
  5. Morteza PouraliganjiD
  6. Saeid EzatolahiM
  7. Ali KarimiM
  8. Masoud ShojaeiM
  9. Sardar AzmounF
  10. 17Mehdi TaremiF
  11. Alireza JahanbakhshF

Substitutes

  1. 21Ashkan DejagahM
  2. Reza GhoochannejhadF
  3. Vahid AmiriF

UZB

  1. 21Aleksandr LobanovG
  2. 5Anzur IsmailovD
  3. 23Akmal ShorakhmedovD
  4. 2Egor KrimetsD
  5. 7Azizbek HaydarovM
  6. Stanislav AndreyevM
  7. Vadim AfoninM
  8. 9Odil AhmedovM
  9. 11Igor SergeevF
  10. 23Eldor ShomurodovF
  11. 22Temurkhodja AbdukholiqovF

Substitutes

  1. Davron KhashimovD
  2. 6Jaloliddin MasharipovM
  3. Sardor RashidovM

Timeline

  1. 6' Davronbek Khashimov (Uzbekistan) Substitution at 6'
  2. 23' Sardar Azmoun (Iran) Goal at 23'
  3. 28' Vadim Afonin (Uzbekistan) Yellow Card at 28'
  4. 45' Vahid Amiri (Iran) Substitution at 47'
  5. 53' Sardor Rashidov (Uzbekistan) Substitution at 53'
  6. 65' Jaloliddin Masharipov (Uzbekistan) Substitution at 65'
  7. 70' Ashkan Dejagah (Iran) Substitution at 70'
  8. 75' Sardar Azmoun (Iran) Yellow Card at 75'
  9. 88' Mehdi Taremi (Iran) Goal at 88'
  10. 90' Reza Ghoochannejhad (Iran) Substitution at 90'
  11. 90' Davronbek Khashimov (Uzbekistan) Yellow Card at 93'

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