Beijing time on March 28 at 20:00 pm, the 2018 World Cup Asian qualifying round of twelve rounds continue to compete, in which the Chinese men's football team has just harvested the first group win to visit Tehran to challenge the current ranking of the group's first Iranian team. In the first half, Zeng Cheng performed valiantly to keep the goal intact, and only 40 seconds into the second half, Talimi scored the first goal for Iran, and then Wu Xi was injured and replaced early. Finally, the Chinese men's soccer team in the away 0-1 defeat Iran, points stayed at 5 points ranked second to last in the group, while the Iranian team continues to lead the group.
In the last round, the national football team with Yu Dabao's goal in Changsha 1-0 victory over South Korea, won the first group stage at the same time, but also rekindled the team's hopes of group line. The rival Iranian team continued to rank first in the group with an undefeated record of 4 wins, 2 draws and no goals conceded after their victory over Qatar in the last round. The Iranian team is currently ranked 33rd in the world, ranking first in Asia. This shows that the difficulty of the national football team to play away from home is not smaller than the battle against South Korea. Throughout the two sides of the record, the Chinese team 24 times to face Iran only achieved 5 wins, 7 draws and 12 losses inferior record, and five times as a guest in Tehran Azadi Stadium, the national football team actually all lost.
In the 46th minute, the Iranian backfield direct long pass to the right side of the penalty area, Jiang Zhipeng header clearance did not put the ball far, Tarimi right side of the penalty area, left-footed low shot on the right side of the goal, due to the distance is too close to the power of Zeng Cheng was unable to stop the ball slowly rolled into the goal, the Iranian home 1-0 lead!
At the start of the second half, China made two substitutions Huang Bowen and Wu Lei came out for Zhang Yuning and Zhang Xunzhe. Wu Xi then suffered a nose injury in defense and was replaced by Yin Hongbo. In less than 50 minutes, the Chinese team used up three substitutions!
In the end, although both sides tried their best, the Chinese soccer team was still unable to create too many good chances due to physical fitness, and eventually lost 0-1. The team continues to rank second last in the group, and also continues its winless streak at the Azadi Stadium.
Iranian starters: 1-Beiranvand, 2-Mohammadi, 6-Ezatollahi, 7-Saujer, 8-Praliganj, 15-Montazeri, 16-Gurchannejad, 17-Taremi, 18-Jahanbakhsh, 21-Ghafouri, 9-Ebrahimi
China start: 1-Zeng Cheng, 3-Meifang, 4-Jiang Zhipeng, 5-Zhang Linpeng, 6-Feng Xiaoting, 10-Zheng Zhi, 15-Wu Xi, 20-Zhang Xizhe, 18-Gao Lin, 22-Yu Dabao, 9-Zhang Yuning
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