Iran vs North Korea
World Cup Qual. AFC · Round 10No events available
Iran 3-0 North Korea in the World Cup Qual. AFC, round 10 at Imam Reza Stadium, Mashhad (25,000 capacity).
Iran won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–W–W–W), scoring 10 and conceding 7.
North Korea won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–W–D), scoring 6 and conceding 10.
The two sides have met 7 times: Iran 6 wins, North Korea 0, 1 draw.
Attempt missed. Shahriyar Moghanlou (IR Iran) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Omid Noorafkan with a cross.
Attempt missed. Choe Kuk (DPR Korea) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Choe Ryong Il.
Foul by Ri Kwang-Myong (DPR Korea).
Omid Noorafkan (IR Iran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh (IR Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
Attempt missed. Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh with a headed pass.
Goal! IR Iran 3, DPR Korea 0. Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi with a through ball.
Substitution, DPR Korea. Ri Kwang-Myong replaces Ri Jo-Guk.
Offside, IR Iran. Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh is caught offside.
Foul by Shahriyar Moghanlou (IR Iran).
Choe Ryong Il (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Mohammad Hosseinnejad (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
Attempt missed. Ri Jo-Guk (DPR Korea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Choe Ryong Il.
Sin Kwang-Nam (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran).
Attempt missed. Sin Kwang-Nam (DPR Korea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
Attempt blocked. Ra Myong Song (DPR Korea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kim Kuk-Jin.
Substitution, IR Iran. Amin Hazbavi replaces Aref Aghasi.
Substitution, IR Iran. Mohammad Hosseinnejad replaces Mehdi Mohebi.
Attempt missed. Ri Jo-Guk (DPR Korea) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
Substitution, DPR Korea. Choe Kuk replaces Ri Il-Song.
VAR Decision: Goal IR Iran - IR Iran 2-0 DPR Korea (Mehdi Taremi).
Goal! IR Iran 2, DPR Korea 0. Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Mohebi.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
Attempt missed. Saeid Ezatolahi (IR Iran) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Attempt saved. Mehdi Mohebi (IR Iran) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kang Ju-Hyok (DPR Korea). Assisted by Shahriyar Moghanlou.
Goal! IR Iran 1, DPR Korea 0. Mehdi Mohebi (IR Iran) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
Ri Jo-Guk (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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