Match story
- Iran fired more attempts (7 vs 4 shots).
- Iran was more accurate in front of goal (29% on target vs 0%).
- Uzbekistan held more of the ball (53% possession).
Iran defeated Uzbekistan 0-1 in the World Cup - Qualification Asia. The fixture is part of the 3rd Round - 3 stage in the 2018 season. The match was played at Bunyodkor Stadium in Tashkent. Benjamin Jon Williams, Australia officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Uzbekistan vs Iran meeting in World Cup - Qualification Asia with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Uzbekistan and Iran. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
World Cup - Qualification AsiaRecorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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