World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Iran beats Bahrain 1-0
Jun. 8, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (Asian Qualifiers) : Iran defeated Bahrain by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Iranians top of Group B with 13 points. Bahrain is third with 4 points. In their last game, Iran will meet second-placed Japan on August 17, while Bahrain will face North Korea.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group B
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Overview
Iran at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1978)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Bahrain at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Iran
1:0
Bahrain
1:0 (0:0)
- 8 June 2005
Third Round Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iran | 13 |
 Japan | 12 |
| Bahrain | 4 |
 North Korea | 0 |
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