Asian Cup 2015 : Iran defeats Qatar 1-0

SYDNEY, Jan. 15, 2015 (AMP) — Australia 2015 : Iran defeated Qatar by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Asian Cup group stage game on Thursday night at the Stadium Australia in Sydney.
The result put the Iranians second in Group C with 6 points. Qatar is bottom with no points. In their last game, Iran will meet group leaders the United Arab Emirates at the Stadium Australia on January 19, while Qatar will face Bahrain.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Qatar at the Asian Cup
- 9 appearances (first in 1980)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
Iran at the Asian Cup
- 3 titles (1968, 1972, 1976)
- 13 appearances (first in 1968)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1972, 1976) Third Place (1980, 1988, 1996, 2004) Fourth Place (1984)

Qatar

0:1

Iran
0:1 (0:0)
- 15 January 2015
- 20:00
- Sydney
Group C
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 6 |
![]() | 6 |
![]() | 0 |
![]() | 0 |
Matches
Asian Cup History

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