Iran Overpowers Kyrgyzstan in Dominant Display
Iran secured a convincing 1-0 victory over Kyrgyzstan in a World Cup 2026 qualifying match held at the Foolad Shahr Stadium in Isfahan.
The lone goal of the game came in the 34th minute through Mehdi Taremi, who finished a well-timed assist to defeat the Kyrgyz goalkeeper.
Iran completely controlled the match, holding 67% of the possession and attempting 20 shots, although only three found the target. Kyrgyzstan, on the other hand, managed only 7 shots, 6 of which were on goal.
The referee for the encounter was Yusuke Araki from Japan.
Substitutions kyrgyzstan: at minute 46 E. Kenjebaev came in and G. Alykulov went out., at minute 79 M. Akhmedov came in and K. Zhyrgalbek went out., at minute 87 K. Merk came in and J. Kojo went out.
Substitutions iran: at minute 60 A. Jahanbakhsh came in and A. Gholizadeh went out., at minute 60 M. Torabi came in and M. Ghayedi went out., at minute 67 S. Ezatolahi came in and S. Ghoddos went out., at minute 81 S. Moghanlou came in and S. Azmoun went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Iran
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Kyrgyzstan
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