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Iran

FIFA #22
Nope, tied.
Iran tied the Gambia
Gambia 0 – 0 Iran
FT · Fri, May 29

Match Details

Mardan Stadyumu (Antalya)

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, IR Iran 3, Gambia 1.
  • 90'+3'Second Half ends, IR Iran 3, Gambia 1.
  • 90'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 87'Substitution, IR Iran. Omid Noorafkan replaces Mehdi Taremi.
  • 87'Substitution, IR Iran. Amirhossein Mahmoudi replaces Mohammad Mohebi.
  • 85'Substitution, Gambia. Elvin Mendy replaces Tijan Sonha.
  • 70'Substitution, IR Iran. Mohammad Ghorbani replaces Saeid Ezatolahi.
  • 68'Goal! IR Iran 3, Gambia 1. Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Alipour.
  • 66'Substitution, IR Iran. Shahriyar Moghanlou replaces Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh.
  • 66'Substitution, IR Iran. Mehdi Torabi replaces Aria Yousefi.
  • 63'Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61'Ebou Adams (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Line Score

12T
GAM 1-1 0
IRN 00 0

Match Leaders

Gambia
Iran

Key Events

87'Amirhossein Mahmoudi (Iran) Substitution at 87'
87'Omid Norafkan (Iran) Substitution at 87'
85'
70'Mohammad Ghorbani (Iran) Substitution at 70'
68'Goal! IR Iran 3, Gambia 1. Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Alipour.
66'Shahriar Moghanlou (Iran) Substitution at 66'
66'Mehdi Torabi (Iran) Substitution at 66'
63'Mehdi Taremi (IR Iran) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61'Ebou Adams (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
60'Karamba Gassama (Gambia) Substitution at 60'
59'Goal! IR Iran 2, Gambia 1. Ramin Rezaeian (IR Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Alipour.
47'Goal! IR Iran 1, Gambia 1. Aria Yousefi (IR Iran) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohammad Mohebi.
45'Ali Alipour (Iran) Substitution at 45'
45'Ramin Rezaeian (Iran) Substitution at 45'
45'Shoja Khalilzadeh (Iran) Substitution at 45'
42'Goal! IR Iran 0, Gambia 1. Omar Colley (Gambia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ebrima Colley.
39'Adama Bojang (Gambia) Substitution at 39'

Team Stats

GambiaIran
General
0 Possession % 0
0 Shots 0
0 On Target 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corners 0
0 Fouls 0
Passing & Defense
0 Passes Completed 0
0 Crosses Won 0
0 Tackles Won 0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Clearances 0
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Saves 0

Recent Form

Iran W W L L W
Gambia W W L W L

Starting Lineups

Gambia5-4-1
18 Gaye
12 Bojang 5 Colley 42' 2 Bajo 6 Sonha 3 Sanyang
23 Drammeh 8 Adams 19 Colley A 24 Drammeh
9 Sidibeh
18 Hosseinzadeh
9 Taremi 68' 29 Taheri 28 Razzaghinia
3 Hajsafi 8 Mohebbi A
13 Kanani 6 Ezatolahi 19 Nemati 17 Yousefi 47'
1 Beiranvand
Iran4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Iran

  1. AB #1 Alireza BeiranvandG
  2. SE #6 Saeid EzatolahiCD-L
  3. AN #19 Ali NematiCD-R
  4. HK #13 Hossein KananiLB
  5. AY #17 Arya YousefiRB47'
  6. KT #29 Kasra TaheriAM
  7. EH #3 Ehsan HajsafiLM
  8. MM #8 Mohammad MohebbiRM
  9. AH #18 Amirhossein HosseinzadehF
  10. MT #9 Mehdi TaremiAM-L68'
  11. AR #28 Amirmohammad RazzaghiniaAM-R
Substitutes · 8 used

Gambia

  1. BG #18 Baboucarr GayeG
  2. MB #2 Mahmudu BajoCD
  3. TS #6 Tijan SonhaCD-L
  4. OC #5 Omar ColleyCD-R42'
  5. SS #3 Sainey SanyangLB
  6. YB #12 Yahya BojangRB
  7. EC #19 Ebrima ColleyCM-L
  8. EA #8 Ebrima AdamsCM-R
  9. SD #24 Salieu DrammehLM
  10. MD #23 Mouhamadou DrammehRM
  11. AS #9 Adama SidibehF
Substitutes · 2 used

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News

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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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