FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Iran vs China, 2018 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three

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Iran are hosting China at Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Azadi Stadium
Location: Tehran, Iran

WCQ - AFC Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Qatar 2 +1 4
2 United Arab Emirates 2 0 3
3 Oman 2 -1 1
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Line-Ups

IRN Iran

No. Name
Alireza Beiranvand (GK)
Milad Mohammadi
11 Voria Ghafouri
15 Pejman Montazeri
8 Morteza Pouraliganji
9 Omid Ebrahimi
6 Saeid Ezatolahi Yellow Card
7 Masoud Shojaei Yellow Card
Mehdi Taremi
18 Alireza Jahanbakhsh Yellow Card
16 Reza Ghoochannejhad

CHN China

No. Name
1 Cheng Zeng (GK)
6 Feng Xiaoting
5 Zhang Linpeng
3 Mei Fang Yellow Card
25 Jiang Zhipeng
10 Zheng Zhi
10 Zhang Xizhe
15 Wu Xi
Zhang Yuning
22 Yu Dabao
18 Gao Lin

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