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13/06/2035, Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand, Live on National TV
AFC Asian Cup R16

Iran Vs Syria

Iran play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Salam (GK) , S Abu (CB) , A Allam (CB) , A Adigozalov (RB) , K Bari (LB) , R Burki (CDM) , A Akhtar (CAM) , M Ahmed (RM) , R Shaikh (LM) , A Mirdjavadov (ST) , A Nazar (ST) And the subs are: M Agha (CB) , H Ullah (CB) , A Jafari (CM) , A Habib (CM) , W Abdi (ST)

Syria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: F Rassi (GK) , Z Farah (CB) , A Azad (CB) , K Mir (RB) , R Mohammad (LB) , M Shaer (CDM) , A Shaer (CAM) , S Gaber (RM) , M Tabet (LM) , A Halaby (ST) , U Ishmael (ST) And the subs are: I Hamed (CB) , A Arafat (CB) , K Toure (CM) , R Samara (CM) , A Javid (ST)

Welcome to Waikato Stadium in Hamilton, New Zealand where Iran will face Syria.  This is a R16 match in the AFC Asian Cup.  The attendance is 25000.

1' - Iran kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Majid Ahmed passes to Asif Adigozalov.  Asif Adigozalov plays a short pass to Rehan Burki.  Rehan Burki finds Kamran Bari with a long pass.  Kamran Bari passes to Adnan Mirdjavadov.  Adnan Mirdjavadov attempts to speed past Aftab Azad, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Iran.  

7' - Amer Nazar places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, and manages to find Amjad Akhtar.  Amjad Akhtar directs a header attempting to beat the keeper...but Faisal Rassi deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Iran.  Amer Nazar places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but opposing player Zuffur Farah takes possession.  

23' - Sajid Abu dispossesses Majid Shaer and takes the ball.  Sajid Abu plays the ball to Kamran Bari.  Kamran Bari chips a long ball to Atif Allam.  Atif Allam slides the ball to Rashid Shaikh.  Rashid Shaikh spots a run from Amer Nazar.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Amer Nazar takes the ball.  Amer Nazar tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Amer Nazar for Iran!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

24' - Syria kick the ball off for the restart.  

39' - Ahmed Shaer successfully tackles Majid Ahmed and gains possession for his team.  Ahmed Shaer finds Umair Ishmael with a short pass.  Umair Ishmael tries to use ball skills to beat Rehan Burki, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

40' - Umair Ishmael spots a run from Majid Tabet.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Majid Tabet takes the ball.  Majid Tabet strikes the ball...but the ball flies wide of the post!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Syria kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Rashid Shaikh sees a run from Adnan Mirdjavadov.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Adnan Mirdjavadov is able to take the ball.  Adnan Mirdjavadov takes a shot...but Faisal Rassi performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Umair Ishmael will come off.  Atif Javid joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Amjad Akhtar is going to be taken off.  Waqar Abdi joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Sajid Gaber hits a shot from long range...but the shot is offtarget!

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Khalid Mir is going to be taken off.  Ahmed Arafat joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Adnan Mirdjavadov tackles Rehan Mohammad and takes possession.  Adnan Mirdjavadov curls in a cross and finds Rashid Shaikh.  Rashid Shaikh directs a powerful header towards goal...but its over!

68' - Faisal Rassi finds Rehan Mohammad with a short pass.  Rehan Mohammad passes the ball to Ahmed Shaer.  Ahmed Shaer plays the ball to Majid Tabet.  Majid Tabet fires a shot from distance...but the shot goes wide!

71' - Ahmed Salam spots a run from Waqar Abdi.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Waqar Abdi runs on to the ball.  Waqar Abdi looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Faisal Rassi!  Adnan Mirdjavadov is first to the ball...Adnan Mirdjavadov looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Faisal Rassi gets down to stop the shot!  

72' - Faisal Rassi sees a run from Amjad Halaby.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Amjad Halaby is able to control the ball.  Amjad Halaby tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Atif Allam is going to be taken off.  Haaris Ullah is brought on from the bench.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rehan Burki is going to be taken off.  Aftab Habib is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Aftab Azad is going to be taken off.  Irfan Hamed is going to be brought on.  

83' - With a turn of pace, Aftab Habib beats Amjad Halaby.  

86' - Aftab Habib finds Sajid Abu with a short pass.  Sajid Abu chips a long ball to Rashid Shaikh.  Rashid Shaikh curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

89' - Amer Nazar passes the ball to Waqar Abdi.  Waqar Abdi finds Amer Nazar with a short pass.  Amer Nazar looks to hit a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

90' - Faisal Rassi sees Majid Tabet making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Majid Tabet is able to control the ball.  Majid Tabet tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Iran 1 - 0 Syria.