Qatar Defeats Iran in AFC Asian Cup Semi-Final 2023: Match Highlights and Finalist Announcement

2024-02-07 17:07:11

Doha: AFC In the second semi-final of the Asian Cup football, the hosts Qatar defeated Iran. Qatar won by scoring three goals against Iran’s two. Jassim Gaber Abdsalam and Akram Afif scored the goals for Qatar. Sardar Azmoun and Ali Raza Janbakhsh scored for Iran. Qatar’s opponent in the final is Jordan.

Iran’s progress was first seen in the third minute of the match. Iran took the first lead (1-0) with Sardar Azmoun’s brilliant kick that made the Qatar goalkeeper and the defense line spectators. The ball received in the throw was brought to the net through an over head kick. But Qatar’s reply came in the 11th minute. Jassim Gaber Abdul Salam scored the goal for Qatar.

Qatar took the lead (2-1) in the 43rd minute with a great goal by forward Akram Afif. After moving forward with the ball from the left wing, the shot hit the post. Despite having four defenders, Iran could not stop Afif’s progress. This is the star’s fifth goal in six games. The first half ended at that level.

Iran scored the equalizer in the 51st minute of the second half. Ali Raza Jahanbaksh scored the goal. While blocking the goal, Fathi was hit by the ball and it was a penalty. It was Jahan Bakshi who netted without error (2-2). Then Almois Ali scored Qatar’s winning goal in the 82nd minute. The hero of the Qatar team that won the title in 2019 became the savior again. Ali’s goal is due to Iran’s mistake (3-2).

Both teams played attacking style of football. In the 93rd minute, Shoje Khalizadan was sent off after receiving a red card.

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