The story
Iran won 2-0 away to Wales at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium (Al-Rayyan Stadium) in the FIFA World Cup, matchday 2.
The goals came from Roozbeh Cheshmi (90+8') and Ramin Rezaeian (90+11').
It was 0-0 at half-time.
Wayne Hennessey of Wales was sent off (86').
Wales had 61% of the ball and 10 shots to Iran's 21.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 86' Wayne Hennessey Sent off · Wales
- 90+8' Roozbeh Cheshmi Goal · Iran 0-1
- 90+11' Ramin Rezaeian Goal · Iran 0-2 Assist: Mehdi Taremi
Line-ups
Wales
- Wayne HennesseyGoalkeeper
- Neco WilliamsDefender
- Ethan Ampaduoff 77'Defender
- Joe RodonDefender
- Ben DaviesDefender
- Connor Robertsoff 57'Defender
- Chris MephamDefender
- Harry Wilsonoff 58'Midfielder
- Aaron Ramseyoff 88'Midfielder
- Kieffer MooreForward
- Gareth BaleForward
Iran
- Seyed Hossein HosseiniGoalkeeper
- Majid HosseiniDefender
- Milad MohammadiDefender
- Ehsan Hajsafioff 77'Defender
- Morteza PouraliganjiDefender
- Ramin RezaeianDefender
- Ahmad Nourollahioff 77'Midfielder
- Ali Gholizadehoff 77'Midfielder
- Saeed Ezatolahioff 83'Midfielder
- Sardar Azmounoff 68'Forward
- Mehdi TaremiForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (6)
- 45+3' 🟨 Joe Rodon
- 86' 🟥 Wayne Hennessey
- 90+5' 🟨 Ramin Rezaeian
- 90+5' 🟨 Alireza Jahanbakhsh
- 90+8' ⚽ Roozbeh Cheshmi
- 90+11' ⚽ Ramin Rezaeianassist Mehdi Taremi

