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    2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round
    Iran
    Iran

    Iran

    6-2-0, 20 PTS
    2
    Uzbekistan
    Uzbekistan

    Uzbekistan

    5-2-1, 17 PTS
    2
    • Mehdi Taremi - 52', 83'
    • Hojimat Erkinov - 16'
    • Abbosbek Fayzullaev - 53'
    • Summary
    • Report
    • Commentary
    • Statistics
    • Line-Ups
    Iran4-2-3-1
    • 1
      Beiranvand
    • 5
      Mohammadi
    • 4
      Khalilzadeh
    • 13
      Kanani
    • 2
      Hardani
    • 6
      Ezatolahi
    • 14
      Ghoddos
    • 10
      Ghayedi
    • 9
      Taremi
    • 7
      Jahanbakhsh
    • 20
      Azmoun
    No.Name
    1Alireza Beiranvand
    4Shoja Khalilzadeh
    13Hossein Kanani
    5Milad Mohammadi
    21Omid Norafkan
    2Saleh Hardani
    23Aria Yousefi
    9Mehdi Taremi
    6Saeid Ezatolahi
    17Seyed Mohammad Karimi
    14Saman Ghoddos
    20Sardar Azmoun
    10Mehdi Ghayedi
    19Ali Nemati
    7Alireza Jahanbakhsh
    11Ali Gholizadeh
    Substitutes
    8Mohammad Hosseinnezhad
    22Hossein Hosseini
    12Payam Niazmand
    18Ali Alipour
    15Amin Hazbavi
    3Mohammad Ghorbani
    16Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh
    Uzbekistan3-4-3
    • 1
      Yusupov
    • 5
      Ashurmatov
    • 2
      Khusanov
    • 15
      Eshmurodov
    • 4
      Sayfiev
    • 7
      Shukurov
    • 9
      Xamrobekov
    • 3
      Alijonov
    • 22
      Fayzullaev
    • 14
      Shomurodov
    • 20
      Erkinov
    No.Name
    1Utkir Yusupov
    2Abdukodir Khusanov
    5Rustamjon Ashurmatov
    15Umarbek Eshmurodov
    7Otabek Shukurov
    6Akmal Mozgovoy
    9Odiljon Xamrobekov
    17Abdurauf Buriev
    4Farrukh Sayfiev
    3Khojiakbar Alijonov
    14Eldor Shomurodov
    22Abbosbek Fayzullaev
    20Hojimat Erkinov
    11Ruslanbek Jiyanov
    Substitutes
    12Abduvohid Nematov
    13Golib Gaybullaev
    23Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev
    8Jamshid Iskanderov
    16Botirali Ergashev
    19Zafarmurod Abdirakhmatov
    18Abdulla Abdullaev
    21Dilshod Komilov
    10Bobir Abdixolikov

    Game Information

    Azadi Stadium
    12:00 PM, March 25, 2025
    Tehran, Iran
    Line: IRN -0.5
    Over/Under: 2.5
    Attendance: 36,702
    • Referees:
    • Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf

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