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FIFA World Cup Wales vs Iran Highlights: Iran steal it at death as Cheshmi, Rezaeian scores in injury time to beat Wales

FIFA World Cup 2022 Highlights Wales vs Iran: Cheshmi and Rezaeian score for Iran as Asian side beat Wale by 2-0 in the crucial Group B match. Catch all Live Score and updates on the crucial Group B match between Wales and Iran at the at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Score Wales vs Iran
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Score Wales vs Iran

FIFA World Cup 2022 Highlights Wales vs Iran: Iran were long looking to break the deadlock, as they put pressure on Wales with a barrage of attacks. But Wales goalkeeper Hennessey seeing the red card opened the game up for Iran. Wales had to change their formation and Iran gained complete control of the match. But just when it felt that the game would still end of a goalless note, Cheshmi put in a stunner to put Iran in front. Two minutes later, Ramin Rezaeian chipped home a second goal, which was the final nail in the coffin. Wales take the bottom spot in the table, while Iran take the second placet, after England.

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Nov 25, 2022 5:36 PM IST

Iran vs Wales Live: There goes the whistle!

What a match! What a win! Iran steal it at the death. After a drubbing against England, they beat Wales to claim three points and stay alive in the World Cup. 

WAL 0-2 IRN

Nov 25, 2022 5:33 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Score: FINAL NAIL IN THE COFFIN!

Rezaeian chips it over the keeper. That's the final nail in the coffin. No way back here from Wales. 

WAL 0-2 IRN | 2nd HALF

Nov 25, 2022 5:30 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Score: IRAN DOES IT!!!!!

Cheshmi breaks the deadlock for Iran and puts them in front with a minute left on the clock. Keeps it low and curls it through the defenders and past the keeper to find the net. 

WAL 0-1 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 5:22 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: 9 minutes of added time

Nine minutes of added time in the match. Can 10-men Wales hold Iran to a draw? 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 5:20 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Updates: Wales down to 10 men

Aaron Ramsey comes off for Danny Ward. Wales are down to 10 men.

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 5:18 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Score: WHAT JUST HAPPENED!! RED CARD!!!

Iran with a big chance. Just the player and a Welsh defender catch up. But goalkeeper Hennessey charges out and looks to put the ball put of danger. Fails to make the contact and instead hits the Iran player. VAR CHECK…and it's  RED CARD!!!

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 5:15 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live: HUGE OPPORTUNITY FOR WALES!

Davies collects the ball outside the box. Goes for the shot from the distance. But saved by the keeper. First shot at goal from Wales in the 2nd half. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 5:11 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Updates: Final 10 minutes

It's the final 10 minutes of the game now. Which team will break the deadlock? 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 5:04 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Score: Pressure up a notch on Wales

5th corner for Iran after yet another Rezaeian cross is put out. Pressure has gone up a notch on Wales. Ezatolahi gets another chance, curls it through the defenders, but the keeper puts it out. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 5:02 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: Corner for Iran

Couple of shots from Iran. Ball deflects off the Welsh defender and goes to Rezaeian in the right plank. Gets the ball in, but it has been put out for corner. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:56 PM IST

FIFA Wold Cup Live Updates: Taremi's effort goes in vain

Another Iran attack. Super play. 3 against 2. Then 4 against 2. Taremi with the ball, looks to dribbled past the defender, hit the ball on to his foot. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:51 PM IST

FIFA Wold Cup Live Score: Double substitution for Wales

Connor Roberts and Harry Wilson replaced by Dan James and Brennan Johnson.

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:47 PM IST

FIFA Wold Cup Live: Another shot…straight at the keeper

Hajsafi with the chance, inside the box, but shoots it right at the keeper. Corner for Iran. They hold their double substitution. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:43 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Updates: SOOOO CLOSE FOR IRAN!

It's only Azmoun up there with the ball. Welsh defender looks to catch up. Keeper charges. Azmoun pulls the trigger, tries to go right, but hits the post. On the rebound another opportunity builds up. Another shot on the sidebar. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 2nd Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:36 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Score: 2nd half gets underway

Time to find out what's in store for us in the second half after a goalless 1st half. Which team will it be to break the deadlock? 

Nov 25, 2022 4:27 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live: Stats from the 1st half

Here are the numbers from the 1st half of the Group B tie between Wales and Iran
Here are the numbers from the 1st half of the Group B tie between Wales and Iran
Nov 25, 2022 4:21 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Updates: HALF-TIME

There goes the half-time whistle. No goals at break. Wales dominated the possession. But Iran have been better with their attack and chances so far. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:20 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Score: Freekick for Iran

Hajsafi takes it. Finds the player. Pass inside the box. Fails. Wales defender then fails to get it out of danger. Another chance builds up. Missed. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:18 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: AZMOUN….MISSSED!!

What a wonderful cross that was! Finds Azmoun. He leaps, makes a contact, but the ball goes past the goalpost. Huge opportunity missed. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:16 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Updates: 4 minutes of additional time

There will be four minutes of added time. 4 more minutes to break the deadlock. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:14 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Score: First corner of the match

41 minutes into the game and we have the first corner of the match. Wales take it. But puts it comfortably into the gloves of the Iran goalkeeper. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 4:10 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live: Wales own possession

With 68 per cent possession, Wales are dictating the proceedings, but it is Iran who have had the better chances so far, including a disallowed goal. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:59 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Updates: Azmoun injured

Azmoun injures his calf. There was some concern leading to the match. But he injures himself during a tackle. Goes off the pitch. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:58 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Score: Another Iran attack goes in vain

Gholizadeh plays a brilliant through ball. Finds Azmoun. Only one defender to tackle, but his attempt goes in vain. Ball is put put of danger.

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:54 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: Freekick for Iran

Rezaeian takes it after getting fouled. Decent ball in. Finds the player but attempt goes off target. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:47 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Updates: Gholizadeh puts Iran in front…RULED OUT

Gholizadeh scores for Iran. Good movement with the ball from Iran. 3 against one. Superb pass inside the box. VAR check underway. RULED OUT. Not a goal for Iran. Was offside.  

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:45 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Score: Great reaction save from Hosseini

Roberts gets the ball in. Moore leaps and connects with the ball. Definite goal, but Hosseini shows great reflex in saving it. Meanwhile, Moore incurs an injury as he is hit with the boot of the Iran defender. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:38 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live: Promising start from Iran

The coach will be really happy with the way Iran has started. Got a couple of decent balls it, has shown that intent. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:36 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Updates

Iran's fans ahead of the World Cup group B soccer match between Wales and Iran, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin) (AP)
Iran's fans ahead of the World Cup group B soccer match between Wales and Iran, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin) (AP)

Iran supporters are here in thousands. They are making plenty of noise

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:31 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Score:  Match gets underway

The whistle goes! And there begins the match. Wales looking to make the Last 16. Iran battling for survival. Who will emerge as champions today…let's find out

Nov 25, 2022 3:27 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: Congratulations to Bale for becoming Wales' most-capped player in history

Nov 25, 2022 3:24 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Updates: Anthem time

Players of both the side make their way into the ground and assemble for the national anthem. There are plenty of fans in the stadium, most from Iran. 

Nov 25, 2022 3:10 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Score: Iran players warming up for the match

Iran players during the warm up before the match  (REUTERS)
Iran players during the warm up before the match (REUTERS)
Nov 25, 2022 3:04 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live: Confirmed line-ups for the match

Wales XI: Hennessey; Mepham, Rodon, Davies; Roberts, Ramsey, Ampadu, Williams; Wilson, Bale; Moore

Iran XI: H Hosseini, Rezaeian, Pouraliganji, M Hosseini, Mohammadi, Gholizadeh, Noorollahi, Ezatolahi, Hajisafi, Azmoun, Taremi

Nov 25, 2022 2:59 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Updates: Bale looking to script big record

Bale, who made his debut for the team back in 2006, is on the verge of becoming the most capped men’s player in Welsh football history. He will claim his 110th cap for Wales when he takes the field for the match against Iran.

Nov 25, 2022 2:53 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Score: Look away Iran fans

Iran, which qualified for the last two World Cup finals, has never ever advanced to the round of 16.

Nov 25, 2022 2:49 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: Iran will be missing their goalkeeper Ali Beiranvand

Iran will be missing their goalkeeper Beiranvand, who is out with an injury. He was cleared to continue by Iran’s medical staff after a collision with a teammate in the opening game against England but later collapsed on the field and was taken to a local hospital.

Nov 25, 2022 2:44 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Updates: What's the scenario for the Bale-led side?

A win for Wales could mean that they have staked their claim to become the second team, apart from England, to head into the Last 16. A draw however, could make things a bit tensed for Wales, leaving them to hope England beat USA to increase their chances. A loss, on the other hand, could see them fighting for survival.

Nov 25, 2022 2:40 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Score: HUGE pressure on Iran

A loss for Iran could mean they are all but out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. They desperately need a win in this afternoon encounter. However, a draw could subsequently keep the competition alive between Wales, USA and Iran

Nov 25, 2022 2:36 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live: How does Group B points table look like?

FIFA World Cup Group B points table
FIFA World Cup Group B points table

England lead the points table, followed by Wales and USA. Iran are yet to open their account. 

Nov 25, 2022 2:31 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Updates: A tough start for Iran in the Qatar World Cup

Jude Bellingham broke the deadlock 10 minutes before the break while Bukayo Saka and Raheem Sterling tripled the lead before the first-half whistle. Saka completed a brace after the break before Racus Rashford and Jack Greaklish made a mockery of Iran's defence. Mehdi Taremi however denied England a clean sheet as he scored twice.

Nov 25, 2022 2:26 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Score:  Gareth Bale on that penalty

“It was always going to be me. No doubts," Bale said. “I feel like I had to step up and I was happy to do so.”

Nov 25, 2022 2:23 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: What happened in Wales' last match?

Gareth Bale's late goal from a penalty kick helped Wales pull off the equaliser against USA in their opening FIFA World Cup game.

Nov 25, 2022 2:19 PM IST

Hello and welcome!

Hello and welcome to the Live coverage of the Group B match between Wales and Iran at the at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium. Stay tuned for more updates!

Nov 25, 2022 3:47 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Updates: Gholizadeh puts Iran in front…RULED OUT

Gholizadeh scores for Iran. Good movement with the ball from Iran. 3 against one. Superb pass inside the box. VAR check underway. RULED OUT. Not a goal for Iran. Was offside.  

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:45 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Score: Great reaction save from Hosseini

Roberts gets the ball in. Moore leaps and connects with the ball. Definite goal, but Hosseini shows great reflex in saving it. Meanwhile, Moore incurs an injury as he is hit with the boot of the Iran defender. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:38 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live: Promising start from Iran

The coach will be really happy with the way Iran has started. Got a couple of decent balls it, has shown that intent. 

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:36 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Updates

Iran's fans ahead of the World Cup group B soccer match between Wales and Iran, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin) (AP)
Iran's fans ahead of the World Cup group B soccer match between Wales and Iran, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin) (AP)

Iran supporters are here in thousands. They are making plenty of noise

WAL 0-0 IRN | 1st Half

Nov 25, 2022 3:31 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Score:  Match gets underway

The whistle goes! And there begins the match. Wales looking to make the Last 16. Iran battling for survival. Who will emerge as champions today…let's find out

Nov 25, 2022 3:27 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: Congratulations to Bale for becoming Wales' most-capped player in history

Nov 25, 2022 3:24 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Updates: Anthem time

Players of both the side make their way into the ground and assemble for the national anthem. There are plenty of fans in the stadium, most from Iran. 

Nov 25, 2022 3:10 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Score: Iran players warming up for the match

Iran players during the warm up before the match  (REUTERS)
Iran players during the warm up before the match (REUTERS)
Nov 25, 2022 3:04 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live: Confirmed line-ups for the match

Wales XI: Hennessey; Mepham, Rodon, Davies; Roberts, Ramsey, Ampadu, Williams; Wilson, Bale; Moore

Iran XI: H Hosseini, Rezaeian, Pouraliganji, M Hosseini, Mohammadi, Gholizadeh, Noorollahi, Ezatolahi, Hajisafi, Azmoun, Taremi

Nov 25, 2022 2:59 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Updates: Bale looking to script big record

Bale, who made his debut for the team back in 2006, is on the verge of becoming the most capped men’s player in Welsh football history. He will claim his 110th cap for Wales when he takes the field for the match against Iran.

Nov 25, 2022 2:53 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Score: Look away Iran fans

Iran, which qualified for the last two World Cup finals, has never ever advanced to the round of 16.

Nov 25, 2022 2:49 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: Iran will be missing their goalkeeper Ali Beiranvand

Iran will be missing their goalkeeper Beiranvand, who is out with an injury. He was cleared to continue by Iran’s medical staff after a collision with a teammate in the opening game against England but later collapsed on the field and was taken to a local hospital.

Nov 25, 2022 2:44 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Updates: What's the scenario for the Bale-led side?

A win for Wales could mean that they have staked their claim to become the second team, apart from England, to head into the Last 16. A draw however, could make things a bit tensed for Wales, leaving them to hope England beat USA to increase their chances. A loss, on the other hand, could see them fighting for survival.

Nov 25, 2022 2:40 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live Score: HUGE pressure on Iran

A loss for Iran could mean they are all but out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. They desperately need a win in this afternoon encounter. However, a draw could subsequently keep the competition alive between Wales, USA and Iran

Nov 25, 2022 2:36 PM IST

Wales vs Iran Live: How does Group B points table look like?

FIFA World Cup Group B points table
FIFA World Cup Group B points table

England lead the points table, followed by Wales and USA. Iran are yet to open their account. 

Nov 25, 2022 2:31 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Updates: A tough start for Iran in the Qatar World Cup

Jude Bellingham broke the deadlock 10 minutes before the break while Bukayo Saka and Raheem Sterling tripled the lead before the first-half whistle. Saka completed a brace after the break before Racus Rashford and Jack Greaklish made a mockery of Iran's defence. Mehdi Taremi however denied England a clean sheet as he scored twice.

Nov 25, 2022 2:26 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live Score:  Gareth Bale on that penalty

“It was always going to be me. No doubts," Bale said. “I feel like I had to step up and I was happy to do so.”

Nov 25, 2022 2:23 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Live: What happened in Wales' last match?

Gareth Bale's late goal from a penalty kick helped Wales pull off the equaliser against USA in their opening FIFA World Cup game.

Nov 25, 2022 2:19 PM IST

Hello and welcome!

Hello and welcome to the Live coverage of the Group B match between Wales and Iran at the at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium. Stay tuned for more updates!

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