World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Lebanon beats Iran 1-0
BEIRUT, Sep. 11, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (Asian Qualifiers) : Lebanon defeated Iran by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday afternoon.
The result put the Iranians second in Group A with 4 points. Lebanon is fourth with 4 points. In their next game, Iran will meet group leaders South Korea on October 16, while Lebanon will face Qatar.
Fixtures and Results : Fourth Round Group A
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Overview
Lebanon at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Iran at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1978)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Lebanon
1:0
Iran
1:0 (1:0)
- 11 September 2012
- 17:00
- Beirut
Fourth Round Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 South Korea | 6 |
| Iran | 4 |
 Qatar | 4 |
| Lebanon | 4 |
 Uzbekistan | 1 |
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