AFC Asian Cup

Iran vs Yemen, 2019 AFC Asian Cup, Group Stage

· AFC Asian Cup
Iran
  • 12': Mehdi Taremi
  • 23': Ashkan Dejagah
  • 25': Mehdi Taremi
  • 53': Sardar Azmoun
  • 78': Saman Ghoddos
FT
5 - 0
Yemen

    About

    Iran are hosting Yemen at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Asian Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Foul by Ala Addin Mahdi (Yemen).
    • 1': Mahdi Torabi (Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Ala Al Sasi (Yemen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Vahid Amiri (Iran).
    • 5': Foul by Vahid Amiri (Iran).
    • 5': Mohammed Fuad Omar (Yemen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Vahid Amiri (Iran).
    • 6': Wahid Mohammed (Yemen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Ahmed Al-Sarori (Yemen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Mehdi Taremi (Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mahdi Torabi.
    • 10': Corner, Iran. Conceded by Saoud Al-Sowadi.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Abdulwasea Al-Matari (Yemen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ahmed Al-Sarori following a fast break.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Sardar Azmoun (Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
    • 12': Goal! Iran 1, Yemen 0. Mehdi Taremi (Iran) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 13': Abdulwasea Al-Matari (Yemen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 13': Foul by Ramin Rezaeian (Iran).
    • 17': Foul by Mudir Abdurabu (Yemen).
    • 17': Vahid Amiri (Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Corner, Yemen. Conceded by Morteza Pouraliganji.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Sardar Azmoun (Iran) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vahid Amiri.
    • 20': Hand ball by Ala Al Sasi (Yemen).
    • 23': Goal! Iran 2, Yemen 0. Ashkan Dejagah (Iran) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 25': Goal! Iran 3, Yemen 0. Mehdi Taremi (Iran) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ramin Rezaeian.
    • 27': Ashkan Dejagah (Iran) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Ahmed Al-Haifi (Yemen).
    • 29': Emad Mansoor Tawfik (Yemen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Majid Hosseini (Iran).
    • 29': Delay in match Emad Mansoor Tawfik (Yemen) because of an injury.
    • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 32': Corner, Iran. Conceded by Mohammed Fuad Omar.
    • 34': Foul by Emad Mansoor Tawfik (Yemen).
    • 34': Vahid Amiri (Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Ashkan Dejagah (Iran) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 36': Foul by Ahmed Al-Haifi (Yemen).
    • 37': Attempt saved. Omid Ebrahimi (Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 37': Corner, Iran. Conceded by Saoud Al-Sowadi.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Sardar Azmoun (Iran) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ashkan Dejagah with a cross following a corner.
    • 38': Ahmed Al-Sarori (Yemen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Foul by Ramin Rezaeian (Iran).
    • 39': Ramin Rezaeian (Iran) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Ahmed Al-Sarori (Yemen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Morteza Pouraliganji (Iran).
    • 42': Foul by Ashkan Dejagah (Iran).
    • 42': Mohammed Ba Rowis (Yemen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Vahid Amiri (Iran).
    • 43': Wahid Mohammed (Yemen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Ala Al Sasi (Yemen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Mahdi Torabi (Iran).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Iran 3, Yemen 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Iran 3, Yemen 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Iran. Pejman Montazeri replaces Majid Hosseini.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Sardar Azmoun (Iran) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ramin Rezaeian with a cross.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Mehdi Taremi (Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mahdi Torabi.
    • 49': Delay in match Saoud Al-Sowadi (Yemen) because of an injury.
    • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Delay in match Mohammed Fuad Omar (Yemen) because of an injury.
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Sardar Azmoun (Iran) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ehsan Haji Safi.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Mahdi Torabi (Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 53': Corner, Iran. Conceded by Ala Addin Mahdi.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Mahdi Torabi (Iran) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ashkan Dejagah with a cross following a corner.
    • 53': Goal! Iran 4, Yemen 0. Sardar Azmoun (Iran) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi following a corner.
    • 55': Delay in match Mohammed Fuad Omar (Yemen) because of an injury.
    • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Substitution, Yemen. Ammar Hamsan replaces Mohammed Fuad Omar because of an injury.
    • 58': Foul by Wahid Mohammed (Yemen).
    • 58': Vahid Amiri (Iran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Foul by Ahmed Al-Haifi (Yemen).
    • 60': Omid Ebrahimi (Iran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Substitution, Iran. Saman Ghoddos replaces Vahid Amiri.
    • 63': Ahmed Al-Sarori (Yemen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Foul by Ashkan Dejagah (Iran).
    • 64': Substitution, Yemen. Ahmed Saeed replaces Wahid Mohammed.
    • 66': Foul by Mudir Abdurabu (Yemen).
    • 66': Sardar Azmoun (Iran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Sardar Azmoun (Iran) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi with a through ball.
    • 70': Corner, Iran. Conceded by Ahmed Saeed.
    • 71': Substitution, Iran. Karim Ansarifard replaces Mehdi Taremi.
    • 75': Foul by Mohammed Ba Rowis (Yemen).
    • 75': Saman Ghoddos (Iran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Saman Ghoddos (Iran) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
    • 76': Sardar Azmoun (Iran) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Foul by Abdulwasea Al-Matari (Yemen).
    • 76': Mahdi Torabi (Iran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Abdulwasea Al-Matari (Yemen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Goal! Iran 5, Yemen 0. Saman Ghoddos (Iran) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morteza Pouraliganji with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 80': Foul by Abdulwasea Al-Matari (Yemen).
    • 80': Mahdi Torabi (Iran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 80': Foul by Ahmed Al-Haifi (Yemen).
    • 80': Omid Ebrahimi (Iran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Ahmed Al-Haifi (Yemen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Foul by Mudir Abdurabu (Yemen).
    • 83': Karim Ansarifard (Iran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Mudir Abdurabu (Yemen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Ala Al Sasi (Yemen) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 87': Substitution, Yemen. Ahmed Nabil Dhabban replaces Abdulwasea Al-Matari.
    • 90': Foul by Ala Addin Mahdi (Yemen).
    • 90': Ramin Rezaeian (Iran) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Ala Addin Mahdi (Yemen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Mahdi Torabi (Iran) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Pejman Montazeri.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ashkan Dejagah (Iran) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Iran 5, Yemen 0.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, Iran 5, Yemen 0.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, Iran 5, Yemen 0.

    Statistics

    https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/countries/500/yem.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originYEM IRNhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/countries/500/irn.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
    15 Fouls 11
    4 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    1 Corner Kicks 5
    5 Saves 0
    29.3 Possession 70.7
    3 SHOTS 20
    0 ON GOAL 10
    0.0 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    177 Accurate Passes 525
    259 Passes 607
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 5
    2 Crosses 19
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    55 Long Balls 63
    14 Accurate Long Balls 42
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
    0 Blocked Shots 5
    11 Effective Tackles 16
    16 Tackles 21
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    10 Interceptions 9
    25 Effective Clearances 7
    25 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: AFC Asian Cup

    Venue: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium
    Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    Attendance: 5,301

    AFC Asian Cup Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Australia 0 0 0
    2 Iraq 0 0 0
    3 Singapore 0 0 0
    4 Tajikistan 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    IRN Iran (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Alireza Beiranvand (GK)
    19 Majid Hosseini
    8 Morteza Pouraliganji
    9 Omid Ebrahimi
    3 Ehsan Hajsafi
    23 Ramin Rezaeian
    11 Vahid Amiri
    21 Ashkan Dejagah
    17 Mehdi Taremi
    16 Mehdi Torabi
    20 Sardar Azmoun
    Iran Substitutes:
    Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Masoud Shojaei, Payam Niazmand, Ahmad Noorollahi, Amir Abedzadeh, Voria Ghafouri, Pejman Montazeri, Karim Ansarifard, Saman Ghoddos, Roozbeh Cheshmi, Milad Mohammadi, Hossein Kanani.

    YEM Yemen (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    23 Saoud Al-Sowadi (GK)
    3 Mohammed Fouad Omar
    4 Mudir Abdurabu Yellow Card
    13 Ala Addin Mahdi Yellow Card
    21 Mohammed Ba Rowis
    12 Ahmed Al-Haifi Yellow Card
    8 Wahid Mohammed
    11 Abdulwasea Al-Matari Yellow Card
    20 Emad Mansoor Tawfik
    7 Ahmed Al Sarori
    9 Ala Al Sasi
    Yemen Substitutes:
    Mohammed Ali Buqshan, Ahmed Saeed Abdulrab, Salem Al Harsh, Rami Al-Wasmani, Mohammed Ayash, Ali Hafeedh, Ammar Hamsan, Hussein Ahmed, Ahmed Abdullah Alos, Abdulaziz Al-Gumaei, Ahmed Dabban, Salem Awadh Ahmed Al Moazie.

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