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Coverage of the World Cup Group Stage clash between Wales and Iran.
Wales national football team
World Cup | Group Stage
Nov 25, 2022 at 10am UK
Millennium Stadium
Iran national football team

Wales
0 - 2
Iran

FT(HT: 0-0)
Cheshmi (90+8'), Rezaeian (90+11')

Live Updates: Wales 0-2 Iran

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 23:50 UK

First Half starts.
1'Fouled by Ethan Ampadu - Wales
1'Saeid Ezatolahi - IR Iran - won a free kick in defence.
3'Missed chance. Neco Williams - Wales - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Harry Wilson.
7'New attacking attempt. Sardar Azmoun - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Mehdi Taremi.
8'Fouled by Chris Mepham - Wales
8'Mehdi Taremi - IR Iran - won a free kick in defence.
12'New attacking attempt. Kieffer Moore - Wales - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Connor Roberts with a cross.
15'Offside - IR Iran. Sardar Azmoun with a pass, however Ali Gholizadeh is in offside.
15'GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Ali Gholizadeh - IR Iran - scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
16'VAR Decision: No Goal Wales 0-0 IR Iran.
18'Fouled by Milad Mohammadi - IR Iran
18'Gareth Bale - Wales - won a free kick on the right wing.
20'Shot blocked. Ahmad Noorollahi - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Mehdi Taremi.
21'Ben Davies - Wales - won a free kick in defence.
21'Fouled by Ali Gholizadeh - IR Iran
22'Fouled by Ethan Ampadu - Wales
22'Ramin Rezaeian - IR Iran - won a free kick in attack.
23'Missed chance. Sardar Azmoun - IR Iran - shot with the head from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Ramin Rezaeian .
26'Fouled by Ali Gholizadeh - IR Iran
26'Neco Williams - Wales - won a free kick in defence.
29'New attacking attempt. Gareth Bale - Wales - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Kieffer Moore with a head.
31'Ethan Ampadu - Wales - won a free kick in attack.
31'Fouled by Saeid Ezatolahi - IR Iran
34'Fouled by Kieffer Moore - Wales
34'Milad Mohammadi - IR Iran - won a free kick in defence.
38'Fouled by Neco Williams - Wales
38'Ramin Rezaeian - IR Iran - won a free kick in defence.
40'Fouled by Chris Mepham - Wales
40'Sardar Azmoun - IR Iran - won a free kick in attack.
42'Shot blocked. Harry Wilson - Wales - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Kieffer Moore.
42'Corner - Wales. Conceded by Morteza Pouraliganji.
44'Offside - Wales. Ethan Ampadu with a pass, however Gareth Bale is in offside.
45+3'Fouled by Joe Rodon - Wales
45+3'Mehdi Taremi - IR Iran - won a free kick on the left wing.
45+3'Joe Rodon - Wales - receive yellow card for a foul.
45+4'Missed chance. Mehdi Taremi - IR Iran - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Sardar Azmoun .
45+5'New attacking attempt. Ahmad Noorollahi - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
45+5'First Half ended - Wales 0, IR Iran 0.
45'Second Half starts Wales 0, IR Iran 0.
50'Offside - Wales. Aaron Ramsey with a pass, however Kieffer Moore is in offside.
51'Sardar Azmoun - IR Iran - hits the right post with a shot with right foot from the right side of the box. Assist - Ehsan Hajisafi with a through ball following a fast break.
52'Ali Gholizadeh - IR Iran - hits the left post with a shot with left foot from outside the box.
52'New attacking attempt. Sardar Azmoun - IR Iran - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
53'Missed chance. Kieffer Moore - Wales - shot with the head from few metres is very close to the goal. Assist - Gareth Bale with a cross.
54'Aaron Ramsey - Wales - won a free kick in attack.
54'Fouled by Morteza Pouraliganji - IR Iran
56'Shot blocked. Ehsan Hajisafi - IR Iran - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Mehdi Taremi.
56'Corner - IR Iran. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
57'Fouled by Milad Mohammadi - IR Iran
57'Harry Wilson - Wales - won a free kick in defence.
57'Substitution - Wales. Brennan Johnson for Connor Roberts.
58'Substitution - Wales. Dan James for Harry Wilson.
63'Corner - IR Iran. Conceded by Dan James.
64'Shot blocked. Mehdi Taremi - IR Iran - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Saeid Ezatolahi.
64'Corner - IR Iran. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
66'Fouled by Majid Hosseini - IR Iran
66'Kieffer Moore - Wales - won a free kick in attack.
68'Substitution - IR Iran. Karim Ansarifard for Sardar Azmoun.
70'Shot blocked. Ahmad Noorollahi - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
70'Corner - IR Iran. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
72'Corner - IR Iran. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
72'Shot blocked. Morteza Pouraliganji - IR Iran - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Mehdi Taremi.
73'New attacking attempt. Saeid Ezatolahi - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Mehdi Taremi.
73'Corner - IR Iran. Conceded by Wayne Hennessey.
73'Corner - IR Iran. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
75'Shot blocked. Ahmad Noorollahi - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
77'Substitution - IR Iran. Alireza Jahanbakhsh for Ali Gholizadeh.
77'Substitution - IR Iran. Mehdi Torabi for Ehsan Hajisafi.
77'Substitution - Wales. Joe Allen for Ethan Ampadu.
78'Substitution - IR Iran. Roozbeh Cheshmi for Ahmad Noorollahi - injury.
78'Fouled by Neco Williams - Wales
78'Saeid Ezatolahi - IR Iran - won a free kick in defence.
83'Substitution - IR Iran. Ali Karimi for Saeid Ezatolahi - injury.
83'Missed chance. Aaron Ramsey - Wales - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed. Assist - Dan James with a cross.
83'Shot blocked. Neco Williams - Wales - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
84'New attacking attempt. Ben Davies - Wales - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assist - Kieffer Moore.
84'Corner - Wales. Conceded by Hossein Hosseini.
84'Fouled by Wayne Hennessey - Wales
84'Mehdi Taremi - IR Iran - won a free kick in attack.
85'VAR Decision: Card upgraded Wayne Hennessey - Wales
86'Wayne Hennessey - Wales - receive red card.
87'Substitution - Wales. Danny Ward for Aaron Ramsey.
88'Missed chance. Karim Ansarifard - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Mehdi Taremi.
88'Missed chance. Mehdi Torabi - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed. Assist - Karim Ansarifard.
90+1'Fouled by Majid Hosseini - IR Iran
90+1'Kieffer Moore - Wales - won a free kick in defence.
90+2'Offside - IR Iran. Alireza Jahanbakhsh with a pass, however Karim Ansarifard is in offside.
90+3'Dan James - Wales - won a free kick on the left wing.
90+3'Fouled by Ali Karimi - IR Iran
90+5'Ramin Rezaeian - IR Iran - receive yellow card.
90+5'Chris Mepham - Wales - won a free kick in defence.
90+5'Fouled by Alireza Jahanbakhsh - IR Iran
90+5'Alireza Jahanbakhsh - IR Iran - receive yellow card for a foul.
90+6'Missed chance. Neco Williams - Wales - shot with right foot from outside the box missed.
90+6'Missed chance. Brennan Johnson - Wales - shot with right foot from a diffucult position on the right is close, but missed. Assist - Neco Williams.
90+6'Shot blocked. Ramin Rezaeian - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Mehdi Taremi.
90+7'Shot blocked. Alireza Jahanbakhsh - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Mehdi Torabi.
90+8'Shot blocked. Alireza Jahanbakhsh - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Morteza Pouraliganji.
90+8'Goal! Wales 0, IR Iran 1. Roozbeh Cheshmi - IR Iran - shot with right foot from outside the box to the right corner.
90+11'Goal! Wales 0, IR Iran 2. Ramin Rezaeian - IR Iran - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assist - Mehdi Taremi following a fast break.
90+13'Second Half ended - Wales 0, IR Iran 2.
Thats all. Game finished - Wales 0, IR Iran 2.