Iran's forward #18 Mehdi Ghayedi celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group C football match between Hong Kong and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on January 19, 2024.
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Iran reach last 16 with win over Hong Kong

Iran booked their place in the Asian Cup last 16 when they beat Hong Kong 1-0 in a Group C game on Friday at the Khalifa International Stadium where Mehdi Ghayedi scored the winner.
Jan 19, 2024, 08:59 pm - Reuters

Match Timeline

Hong Kong
Iran
  • KO
  • 24
  • 37
  • HT
  • 47
  • 65
  • 73
  • 77
  • 81
  • 90
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Hong Kong, China 0, IR Iran 1.
90'+8'
Second Half ends, Hong Kong, China 0, IR Iran 1.
90'+8'
Tan Chun Lok (Hong Kong, China) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Match Stats
HKGIRN
Possession
29.5%
70.529.5
70.5%
Shots on Goal
2
4
Shot Attempts
9
14
Yellow Cards
2
0
Corner Kicks
2
5
Saves
3
3