World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Iran draw 0-0 with UAE
TEHRAN, Jun. 2, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (Asian Qualifiers) : Iran tied 0-0 with the United Arab Emirates, in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Monday night.
The result put the Emirati top of Group 5 with 5 points. Iran is second with 3 points. In their next game, the United Arab Emirates will meet second-placed Iran on June 7, while Iran will face the United Arab Emirates.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group 5
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Overview
Iran at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1978)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
United Arab Emirates at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1990)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Iran
0:0
United Arab Emirates
0:0 (0:0)
- 2 June 2008
- 19:00
- Tehran
Third Round Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 5 |
| Iran | 3 |
 Syria | 2 |
 Kuwait | 1 |
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