Iran will meet, in winning all the matches of the three groups, with the second place for Group D in the quarter -finals, while the champions of Uzbekistan will play the first team.
With both teams already qualified before their clash, Uzbekistan began without striker Mohamedy Viopeliv, while Iran kept the Applephal Zamani midfield midfielder, who scored two goals in his 6-0 victory over Yemen, over the bench.
Yousef Mazraeh was on Iran’s goal in the 52nd minute, and Esmaeil Gholizadeh made it 2-0 from the penalty place in the 64th minute.
Orinboev appeared in the 69th minute, and made his presence feel 10 minutes after half of the winning from the box’s center after Arsha Shakouri diving to pull one to Uzbekistan.
MNA
