Featured match
- R. Cheshmi 90+8'
- R. Rezaeian 90+11'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Iran beat Wales 2-0. Scorers for Iran: R. Cheshmi 90+8', R. Rezaeian 90+11'. W. Hennessey of Wales was sent off in minute 86'. Wales had 62% of possession.
Wales
Iran
- Full-time 0 - 2
Added time: 11 minutes
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90+11'
R. Rezaeian 0-2 Goal · Assist: M. Taremi · Iran Goal for Iran! R. Rezaeian turns in the pass from M. Taremi (0-2)
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90+8'
R. Cheshmi 0-1 Goal · Iran R. Cheshmi finds the net for Iran (0-1)
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90+5'
A. Jahanbakhsh Yellow card · Iran Yellow card for A. Jahanbakhsh (Iran)
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90+4'
R. Rezaeian Yellow card · Iran R. Rezaeian of Iran is booked
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87'
D. Ward Out: A. Ramsey · Wales Substitution for Wales: D. Ward comes on for A. Ramsey
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86'
W. Hennessey Red card · Wales Straight red card for W. Hennessey. Wales are down a man
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85'
W. Hennessey VAR · Card upgraded · Wales VAR review: Card upgraded
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83'
A. Karimi Out: S. Ezatolahi · Iran Substitution for Iran: A. Karimi comes on for S. Ezatolahi
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78'
R. Cheshmi Out: A. Nourollahi · Iran Substitution for Iran: R. Cheshmi comes on for A. Nourollahi
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77'
M. Torabi Out: E. Hajsafi · Iran Substitution for Iran: M. Torabi comes on for E. Hajsafi
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77'
A. Jahanbakhsh Out: A. Gholizadeh · Iran Substitution for Iran: A. Jahanbakhsh comes on for A. Gholizadeh
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77'
J. Allen Out: E. Ampadu · Wales Substitution for Wales: J. Allen comes on for E. Ampadu
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68'
K. Ansarifard Out: S. Azmoun · Iran Substitution for Iran: K. Ansarifard comes on for S. Azmoun
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58'
D. James Out: H. Wilson · Wales Substitution for Wales: D. James comes on for H. Wilson
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57'
B. Johnson Out: C. Roberts · Wales Substitution for Wales: B. Johnson comes on for C. Roberts
- Half-time 0 - 0
Added time: 3 minutes
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45+3'
J. Rodon Yellow card · Wales Yellow card for J. Rodon (Wales)
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16'
A. Gholizadeh VAR · Goal disallowed · Iran VAR review: Goal disallowed
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Wales
Iran
DLLLD
Last 5 matches WWLWL
4Position3
1Pts3
1.1Goals scored per match1.6
1.4Goals conceded per match1
1Clean sheets6
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Wales3-5-2
5
7.3
Mohammadi
Milad Mohammadi
Player profile
8
7.2
Pouraliganji
M. Pouraliganji
Player profile
19
7.0
Hosseini
M. Hosseini
Player profile
23
7.7
Rezaeian
90+4'90+11'
R. Rezaeian
- 90+4'Yellow card
- 90+11'Goal
3
6.6
Williams
N. Williams
Player profile
8
6.9
Wilson
58'
H. Wilson
- 58'Out
- 77'Out
- 87'Out
- 57'Out
Wales3-5-2
Coach: R. Page
Starting XI
- 1GK W. Hennessey86' 7.3
- 5DF C. Mepham 6.6
- 6DF J. Rodon45+3' 6.6
- 4DF B. Davies 7.3
- 14MF C. Roberts57' 7.0
- 10MF A. Ramsey87' 6.5
- 15MF E. Ampadu77' 7.3
- 8MF H. Wilson58' 6.9
- 3MF N. Williams 6.6
- 11FW G. Bale 6.6
- 13FW K. Moore 7.2
Substitutes
- 9FW B. Johnson57' 6.3
- 20FW D. James58' 6.6
- 7MF J. Allen77' 6.3
- 12GK D. Ward87' 5.7
- 26MF M. Smith
- 18MF J. Williams
- 23MF D. Levitt
- 25MF R. Colwill
- 19FW M. Harris
- 24DF B. Cabango
- 17DF T. Lockyer
- 2DF C. Gunter
- 21GK A. Davies
- 22MF S. Thomas
- 16MF J. Morrell
Iran4-4-1-1
Coach: Carlos Queiroz
Starting XI
- 24GK H. Hosseini 7.3
- 23DF R. Rezaeian90+4'90+11' 7.7
- 19DF M. Hosseini 7.0
- 8DF M. Pouraliganji 7.2
- 5DF Milad Mohammadi 7.3
- 17MF A. Gholizadeh77' 6.7
- 6MF S. Ezatolahi83' 7.2
- 21MF A. Nourollahi78' 7.0
- 3MF E. Hajsafi77' 7.0
- 9FW M. Taremi 7.9
- 20FW S. Azmoun68' 6.9
Substitutes
- 10FW K. Ansarifard68' 6.7
- 7MF A. Jahanbakhsh77'90+5' 6.3
- 16MF M. Torabi77' 6.9
- 15DF R. Cheshmi78'90+8' 7.7
- 18MF A. Karimi83' 6.3
- 2DF S. Moharrami
- 4DF S. Khalilzadeh
- 14FW S. Ghoddos
- 11MF V. Amiri
- 13DF M. Kanani
- 12GK P. Niazmand
- 22GK A. Abedzadeh
- 25DF A. Jalali
Wales
Iran
62%
38%
10
Shots
21
3
On target
6
5
Off target
6
2
Corners
7
9
Fouls
10
2
Offsides
2
1
Yellow cards
2
1
Red cards
0
4
Saves
3
501
Passes
298
78%
Pass accuracy
66%
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
3 | 5 | 1 | 5:1 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 |
Senegal
|
3 | 5 | 4 | 5:4 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 |
Ecuador
|
3 | 4 | 3 | 4:3 | +1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Qatar
|
3 | 1 | 7 | 1:7 | -6 | 0 |
Next round
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
3 | 9 | 2 | 9:2 | +7 | 7 |
| 2 |
USA
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 2:1 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 |
Iran
|
3 | 4 | 7 | 4:7 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Wales
|
3 | 1 | 6 | 1:6 | -5 | 1 |
Next round
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentina
|
3 | 5 | 2 | 5:2 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 |
Poland
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |
Mexico
|
3 | 2 | 3 | 2:3 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Saudi Arabia
|
3 | 3 | 5 | 3:5 | -2 | 3 |
Next round
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
3 | 6 | 3 | 6:3 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 |
Australia
|
3 | 3 | 4 | 3:4 | -1 | 6 |
| 3 |
Tunisia
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1:1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Denmark
|
3 | 1 | 3 | 1:3 | -2 | 1 |
Next round
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Japan
|
3 | 4 | 3 | 4:3 | +1 | 6 |
| 2 |
Spain
|
3 | 9 | 3 | 9:3 | +6 | 4 |
| 3 |
Germany
|
3 | 6 | 5 | 6:5 | +1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Costa Rica
|
3 | 3 | 11 | 3:11 | -8 | 3 |
Next round
Group F
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morocco
|
3 | 4 | 1 | 4:1 | +3 | 7 |
| 2 |
Croatia
|
3 | 4 | 1 | 4:1 | +3 | 5 |
| 3 |
Belgium
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 1:2 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Canada
|
3 | 2 | 7 | 2:7 | -5 | 0 |
Next round
Group G
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brazil
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 3:1 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 |
Switzerland
|
3 | 4 | 3 | 4:3 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 |
Cameroon
|
3 | 4 | 4 | 4:4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Serbia
|
3 | 5 | 8 | 5:8 | -3 | 1 |
Next round
Group H
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Portugal
|
3 | 6 | 4 | 6:4 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 |
South Korea
|
3 | 4 | 4 | 4:4 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |
Uruguay
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Ghana
|
3 | 5 | 7 | 5:7 | -2 | 3 |
Next round