Cheshmi's late goal sends Iran to 2-0 win over Wales

— Rouzbeh Cheshmi scored in the eighth minute of second-half stoppage time to break a scoreless stalemate and Iran went on to defeat Wales 2-0 at the World Cup on Friday.
Nov 25, 2022, 12:40 pm - AP

Match Timeline

Wales
Iran
  • KO
  • 45+3
  • HT
  • 57
  • 58
  • 68
  • 77
  • 77
  • 78
  • 83
  • 86
  • 87
  • 90+4
  • 90+5
  • 90+8
  • 90+11
  • FT

Match 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.
Match Stats
WALIRN
Possession
61.9%
38.161.9
38.1%
Shots on Goal
3
6
Shot Attempts
10
21
Yellow Cards
1
2
Corner Kicks
2
7
Saves
4
3