IR Iran vs Uruguay, 2022 International Friendly
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IR Iran are hosting Uruguay
at NV Arena, St. Pölten, Austria, starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Mehdi Torabi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
- 3': Ehsan Hajsafi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Federico Valverde (Uruguay).
- 5': Substitution, Uruguay. Agustín Rogel replaces Ronald Araújo because of an injury.
- 8': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Abolfazl Jalali.
- 12': Foul by Damián Suárez (Uruguay).
- 12': Mehdi Torabi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 15': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Alireza Beyranvand.
- 17': Abolfazl Jalali (IR Iran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay).
- 23': Foul by Agustín Rogel (Uruguay).
- 23': Mehdi Torabi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Offside, Uruguay. Federico Valverde tries a through ball, but Facundo Pellistri is caught offside.
- 33': Alireza Jahanbakhsh (IR Iran) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Uruguay).
- 37': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
- 39': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay).
- 39': Shoja Khalilzadeh (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Darwin Núñez with a headed pass.
- 44': Damián Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Mehdi Torabi (IR Iran).
- 45': Attempt saved. Mathías Olivera (Uruguay) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
- 45'+1': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Sadegh Moharrami.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, IR Iran 0, Uruguay 0.
- 45': Second Half begins IR Iran 0, Uruguay 0.
- 45': Substitution, Uruguay. Nicolás De La Cruz replaces Facundo Pellistri.
- 47': Foul by Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran).
- 47': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
- 50': Attempt saved. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 50': Offside, Uruguay. Federico Valverde tries a through ball, but Nicolás De La Cruz is caught offside.
- 52': Foul by Agustín Rogel (Uruguay).
- 52': Sardar Azmoun (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
- 56': Foul by Sardar Azmoun (IR Iran).
- 56': Nicolás De La Cruz (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Ehsan Hajsafi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
- 61': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 63': Substitution, IR Iran. Amir Abedzadeh replaces Alireza Beyranvand because of an injury.
- 65': Attempt saved. Mehdi Torabi (IR Iran) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos.
- 65': Attempt missed. Mehdi Torabi (IR Iran) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right.
- 66': Attempt saved. Ehsan Hajsafi (IR Iran) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 66': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Sadegh Moharrami.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Cáceres (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz with a cross.
- 68': Attempt saved. Matías Vecino (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz with a cross.
- 68': Substitution, IR Iran. Mehdi Taremi replaces Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
- 68': Substitution, IR Iran. Karim Ansarifard replaces Sardar Azmoun.
- 69': Substitution, IR Iran. Ali Gholizadeh replaces Mehdi Torabi.
- 69': Substitution, IR Iran. Omid Noorafkan replaces Abolfazl Jalali.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 72': Substitution, Uruguay. Guillermo Varela replaces Damián Suárez.
- 72': Substitution, Uruguay. Giorgian de Arrascaeta replaces Matías Vecino.
- 72': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (Uruguay).
- 72': Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
- 73': Omid Noorafkan (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Ehsan Hajsafi (IR Iran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (Uruguay).
- 74': Foul by Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran).
- 74': Nicolás De La Cruz (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Karim Ansarifard.
- 77': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Hossein Kanaani.
- 79': Goal! IR Iran 1, Uruguay 0. Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karim Ansarifard.
- 81': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
- 81': Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Offside, IR Iran. Ehsan Hajsafi tries a through ball, but Karim Ansarifard is caught offside.
- 82': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
- 84': Offside, IR Iran. Saman Ghoddos tries a through ball, but Mehdi Taremi is caught offside.
- 85': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
- 85': Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, IR Iran. Vahid Amiri replaces Saman Ghoddos.
- 85': Substitution, Uruguay. Lucas Torreira replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 85': Substitution, Uruguay. Matías Viña replaces Mathías Olivera.
- 87': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
- 89': Foul by Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran).
- 89': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, IR Iran 1, Uruguay 0.
- 0': Match ends, IR Iran 1, Uruguay 0.
Statistics
 URU |
IRN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 63.2 | Possession | 36.8 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 531 | Accurate Passes | 277 |
| 614 | Passes | 362 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 17 | Crosses | 5 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 16 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 3 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 3 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: NV Arena
Location: St. Pölten, Austria
Attendance: 300
Venue: NV Arena
Location: St. Pölten, Austria
Attendance: 300
Line-Ups
IR Iran (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alireza Beiranvand (GK) |
| 4 | Shoja Khalilzadeh |
| 13 | Hossein Kanani |
| 6 | Saeid Ezatolahi |
| 23 | Abolfazl Jalali |
| 2 | Sadegh Moharrami |
| 3 | Ehsan Hajsafi |
| 14 | Saman Ghoddos |
| 16 | Mehdi Torabi |
| 7 | Alireza Jahanbakhsh |
| 20 | Sardar Azmoun |
Uruguay (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Sergio Rochet (GK) |
| 3 | Sebastián Cáceres |
| 4 | Ronald Araújo |
| 16 | Mathías Olivera |
| 13 | Damián Suárez |
| 5 | Matías Vecino |
| 6 | Rodrigo Bentancur  |
| 15 | Federico Valverde |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 11 | Darwin Núñez |
| 8 | Facundo Pellistri |
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