Wales vs Iran 0-2 · FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup

Wales

DLLLD

0-2

Finished

Iran

LWDWL

Friday, November 25 at 10:00 AMAhmad bin Ali Stadium

Summary

First half

Yellow card for Joe Rodon
45'+3'

Second half

⇅Brennan Johnson on, Connor Roberts off
57'
⇅Dan James on, Harry Wilson off
58'
68'
⇅Karim Ansarifard on, Sardar Azmoun off
77'
⇅Alireza Jahanbakhsh on, Ali Gholizadeh off
77'
⇅Mehdi Torabi on, Ehsan Hajisafi off
⇅Joe Allen on, Ethan Ampadu off
77'
78'
⇅Roozbeh Cheshmi on, Ahmad Noorollahi off (injury)
83'
⇅Ali Karimi on, Saeid Ezatolahi off (injury)
Red card for Wayne Hennessey
86'
⇅Danny Ward on, Aaron Ramsey off
87'
90'+4'
Yellow card for Ramin Rezaeian
90'+5'
Yellow card for Alireza Jahanbakhsh
90'+8'
⚽Goal by Roozbeh Cheshmi
90'+11'
⚽Goal by Ramin Rezaeian

Statistics

62%Possession38%

10Shots21

3Shots on target6

2Corners7

9Fouls10

1Yellow cards2

1Red cards0

2Offsides2

4Saves3

390Accurate passes197

501Total passes298

Commentary

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Match ends, Wales 0, IR Iran 2.
90'+13'Second Half ends, Wales 0, IR Iran 2.
90'+11'Goal! Wales 0, IR Iran 2. Ramin Rezaeian (IR Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi following a fast break.
90'+8'Goal! Wales 0, IR Iran 1. Roozbeh Cheshmi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
90'+8'Attempt blocked. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Morteza Pouraliganji.
90'+7'Attempt blocked. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Torabi.
90'+6'Attempt blocked. Ramin Rezaeian (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
90'+6'Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Wales) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Neco Williams.
90'+6'Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
90'+5'Alireza Jahanbakhsh (IR Iran) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5'Foul by Alireza Jahanbakhsh (IR Iran).
90'+5'Chris Mepham (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'Ramin Rezaeian (IR Iran) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3'Foul by Ali Karimi (IR Iran).
90'+3'Dan James (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2'Offside, IR Iran. Alireza Jahanbakhsh tries a through ball, but Karim Ansarifard is caught offside.
90'+1'Kieffer Moore (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'Foul by Majid Hosseini (IR Iran).
88'Attempt missed. Mehdi Torabi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Karim Ansarifard.
88'Attempt missed. Karim Ansarifard (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
87'Substitution, Wales. Danny Ward replaces Aaron Ramsey.
86'Wayne Hennessey (Wales) is shown the red card.
85'VAR Decision: Card upgraded Wayne Hennessey (Wales).
84'Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84'Foul by Wayne Hennessey (Wales).
84'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Hossein Hosseini.
83'Attempt saved. Ben Davies (Wales) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kieffer Moore.
83'Attempt blocked. Neco Williams (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
83'Attempt missed. Aaron Ramsey (Wales) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dan James with a cross.
83'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
83'Substitution, IR Iran. Ali Karimi replaces Saeid Ezatolahi because of an injury.
81'Delay in match because of an injury Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran).
78'Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'Foul by Neco Williams (Wales).
78'Substitution, IR Iran. Roozbeh Cheshmi replaces Ahmad Noorollahi because of an injury.
77'Substitution, Wales. Joe Allen replaces Ethan Ampadu.
77'Substitution, IR Iran. Mehdi Torabi replaces Ehsan Hajisafi.
77'Substitution, IR Iran. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Ali Gholizadeh.
75'Attempt blocked. Ahmad Noorollahi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
73'Corner, IR Iran. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
73'Corner, IR Iran. Conceded by Wayne Hennessey.
73'Attempt saved. Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
72'Attempt blocked. Morteza Pouraliganji (IR Iran) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
72'Corner, IR Iran. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
70'Corner, IR Iran. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
70'Attempt blocked. Ahmad Noorollahi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
68'Substitution, IR Iran. Karim Ansarifard replaces Sardar Azmoun.
66'Kieffer Moore (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66'Foul by Majid Hosseini (IR Iran).
64'Corner, IR Iran. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
64'Attempt blocked. Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saeid Ezatolahi.
63'Corner, IR Iran. Conceded by Dan James.
60'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
58'Delay in match because of an injury Sardar Azmoun (IR Iran).
58'Substitution, Wales. Dan James replaces Harry Wilson.
57'Substitution, Wales. Brennan Johnson replaces Connor Roberts.
57'Harry Wilson (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57'Foul by Milad Mohammadi (IR Iran).
56'Corner, IR Iran. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
56'Attempt blocked. Ehsan Hajisafi (IR Iran) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
54'Foul by Morteza Pouraliganji (IR Iran).
54'Aaron Ramsey (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53'Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Wales) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gareth Bale with a cross.
52'Attempt saved. Sardar Azmoun (IR Iran) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
52'Ali Gholizadeh (IR Iran) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box.
51'Sardar Azmoun (IR Iran) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ehsan Hajisafi with a through ball following a fast break.
50'Offside, Wales. Aaron Ramsey tries a through ball, but Kieffer Moore is caught offside.
45'Second Half begins Wales 0, IR Iran 0.
45'+5'First Half ends, Wales 0, IR Iran 0.
45'+5'Attempt saved. Ahmad Noorollahi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
45'+4'Attempt missed. Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sardar Azmoun following a set piece situation.
45'+3'Joe Rodon (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3'Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+3'Foul by Joe Rodon (Wales).
44'Offside, Wales. Ethan Ampadu tries a through ball, but Gareth Bale is caught offside.
42'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Morteza Pouraliganji.
42'Attempt blocked. Harry Wilson (Wales) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieffer Moore.
40'Sardar Azmoun (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40'Foul by Chris Mepham (Wales).
38'Ramin Rezaeian (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38'Foul by Neco Williams (Wales).
34'Milad Mohammadi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34'Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wales).
31'Foul by Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran).
31'Ethan Ampadu (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29'Attempt saved. Gareth Bale (Wales) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieffer Moore with a headed pass.
28'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
27'Delay in match because of an injury Sardar Azmoun (IR Iran).
26'Neco Williams (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26'Foul by Ali Gholizadeh (IR Iran).
23'Attempt missed. Sardar Azmoun (IR Iran) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ramin Rezaeian following a set piece situation.
22'Ramin Rezaeian (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22'Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
21'Foul by Ali Gholizadeh (IR Iran).
21'Ben Davies (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'Attempt blocked. Ahmad Noorollahi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
17'Gareth Bale (Wales) wins a free kick on the right wing.
17'Foul by Milad Mohammadi (IR Iran).
17'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
16'VAR Decision: No Goal Wales 0-0 IR Iran.
15'GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Ali Gholizadeh (IR Iran) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
15'Offside, IR Iran. Sardar Azmoun tries a through ball, but Ali Gholizadeh is caught offside.
13'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
12'Delay in match because of an injury Kieffer Moore (Wales).
12'Attempt saved. Kieffer Moore (Wales) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Roberts with a cross.
8'Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8'Foul by Chris Mepham (Wales).
7'Attempt saved. Sardar Azmoun (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
3'Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
1'Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1'Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Momentum

WalesIran

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Top performers

Wales

Neco WilliamsShots3
Wayne HennesseySaves4

Iran

Sardar AzmounShots4
Hossein HosseiniSaves4

Line-ups

Wales3-5-24-3-3Iran

24Hosseini

5Mohammadi

8Pouraliganji

⚽23Rezaeian

19Hosseini

3Hajsafi

6Ezatolahi

21Noorollahi

9Taremi

20Azmoun

17Gholizadeh

13Moore

11Bale

3Williams

8Wilson

15Ampadu

14Roberts

10Ramsey

4Davies

6Rodon

5Mepham

1Hennessey

Wales

1Wayne HennesseyG
6Joe RodonCD
4Ben DaviesCD-L
5Chris MephamCD-R
8Harry WilsonCM-L
10Aaron RamseyCM-R
15Ethan AmpaduAM
3Neco WilliamsLM
14Connor RobertsRM
13Kieffer MooreCF-L
11Gareth BaleCF-R

Iran

24Hossein HosseiniG
8Morteza PouraliganjiCD-L
19Majid HosseiniCD-R
5Milad MohammadiLB
23Ramin RezaeianRB
6Saeid EzatolahiCM
3Ehsan HajsafiLM
21Ahmad NoorollahiRM
20Sardar AzmounF
9Mehdi TaremiLF
17Ali GholizadehRF