FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Iran vs North Korea, 2010 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Four

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  • 10': Mehdi Mahdavikia
  • 62': Javad Nekounam
FT
2 - 1
  • 73': Chong Tese

About

Iran are hosting North Korea at Azadi, , , starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Azadi
Location: ,
Attendance: 65,000

Line-Ups

IRN Iran

No. Name
1 Seyed Mehdi Rahmati (GK)
4 Seyed Jalal Hosseini
13 Hossein Kaebi
15 Gholamreza Rezaei
5 Hadi Aghili
8 Sattar Zare
2 Mehdi Mahdavikia
6 Javad Nekounam
9 Mojtaba Jabbari
18 Massoud Shojaei
10 Rasoul Khatibi

PRK North Korea

No. Name
1 Myong Dok Ri (GK)
2 Jong Hyok Cha
3 Ri Jun-Il
5 Kwang Chon Ri
16 Song Chol Nam Yellow Card
9 Yong Hak An
11 In Guk Mun
15 Yong Jun Kim
12 Chong Tese
13 Chol Jin Pak
10 Yong Jo Hong

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