World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Uzbekistan beats Iran 1-0
TEHRAN, Nov. 14, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (Asian Qualifiers) : Uzbekistan defeated Iran by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night.
The result put the Uzbek top of Group A with 8 points. Iran is third with 7 points. In their next game, Uzbekistan will meet Lebanon on March 26, while Iran will face Qatar.
Fixtures and Results : Fourth Round Group A
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Overview
Iran at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1978)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Uzbekistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Iran
0:1
Uzbekistan
0:1 (0:0)
- 14 November 2012
- 20:00
- Tehran
Fourth Round Group A
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Uzbekistan | 8 |
South Korea | 7 |
Iran | 7 |
Qatar | 7 |
Lebanon | 4 |
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