
North Korea vs Iran, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
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About
North Korea are hosting Iran
at Lao National Stadium KM16, Vientiene, Laos, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Venue: Lao National Stadium KM16
Location: Vientiene, Laos
Attendance: 100
Venue: Lao National Stadium KM16
Location: Vientiene, Laos
Attendance: 100
Line-Ups
North Korea (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kang Ju-Hyok (GK) |
16 | Kim Yu-Song |
3 | Jang Kuk-Chol |
4 | Kim Pom-Hyok |
14 | Choe Ok-Chol |
17 | Kang Kuk-Chol II ![]() |
6 | Tam Kye |
12 | Choe Ju-Song |
20 | Paek Chung-Song |
9 | Ri Jo-Guk ![]() |
10 | Han Kwang-Song |
Iran (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alireza Beiranvand (GK) |
2 | Ali Nemati |
4 | Shoja Khalilzadeh ![]() |
5 | Milad Mohammadi |
23 | Aria Yousefi ![]() |
9 | Mehdi Taremi |
6 | Saeid Ezatolahi |
17 | Seyed Mohammad Karimi |
20 | Sardar Azmoun |
10 | Mehdi Ghayedi |
8 | Mohammad Mohebbi |
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