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Selection 1998 of Iran
Goalkeeper:
Parviz Boroumand (al-Estheghlal), Ahmad-Reza Abedzadeh (Pirouzi de
Téhéran), Nima Nakissa (Pirouzi).
Defenders:
Mohammad Khakpour (Vanspor), Naïm Sadavi (Estheghlal-Ahwaz), Reza
Sharoudi (Altay), Afchine Peyrovani (Pirouzi de Téhéran), Medhi Pachazadeh
(al-Estheghlal), Ali-Akbar Ostad-Asadi (Ispahan), Javad Zarincheh
(al-Estheghlal).
Midfielders:
Medhi Mahdavikia (Pirouzi), Mehrdad Minavand (Pirouzi de Téhéran),
Hamid-Reza Estili (Geyland United), Satar Hamedani, Sirous Din-Mohammad
(Sharhdari Tabriz), Nader Mohammad-Khani , Ali-Reza Mansourian (Geylang
United).
Forwards:
Ali Latifi, Khodadad Azizi (FC Cologne), Karim Bagheri (Arminia Bielefeld),
Behnam Seraj, Ali Daei (Arminia Bielefeld).
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To resume the preliminary competition
| Results of the play-off : |
Australia 2 / Iran 2 (29/11/97)
Iran 1 / Australia 1 (22/11/97)
Japan 3 / Iran 2 (16/11/97) |
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Composition of the group A in second round :
Saudi Arabia, China, Kuwait, Qatar.
Matches played
| IRAN |
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4-2
1-1
1-1
3-0
4-1
0-1
0-0
0-2
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China
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Qatar
China
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Qatar
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Final Table in the 2nd round
| Pos |
P |
W |
D |
L |
Goals |
Pts |
| 2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
9:4 |
8 |
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Team of the eliminatories France98.
Best players:
Bagheri, Azizi, Daei
Typical team:
Abed Zadeh - Sadavi, Peyrovani, Khakpour, Pashazadeh - Mahdavikia, Estili, Bagheri, Mansurian (ou Sharoudi) - Azizi, Daei.
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ABEDZADEH Ahmad R.
AZIZI Khodadad
BAGHERI Kariem
DAEI Ali
ESTILI Hamid Reza
GAROUSI Mohsen
GOLMOHAMMADI Y.
HASAN ZADEH Ali M.
KHAKPOUR Mohammad
MAHDAVIKIA Mehdi
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MAJIDI Farhad
MANSORIAN Ali Reza
MINAVAND CHAL M.
OSTAD ASADI Ali Akbar
PETROSSYAN Samsoon
PEYRAVANI Mohammad Al
SHAHRODI Reza
SHOUKRI Javid
TABATABAEI Seyed Hadi
YAZDANI Daryoush
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Grading in the previous cups
| 1978 |
1st round |
14th |
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To resume the previous cups
| 1978 |
1st round |
Peru |
Iran |
4-1 |
| 1978 |
1st round |
Scotland |
Iran |
1-1 |
| 1978 |
1st round |
Netherlands |
Iran |
3-0 |
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IRAN
Country caracteristics:
58.600.000 inhabitants, 1.650.000 km²
City:
Teheran
Colors:
white t-shirt, short and socks.
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Federation:
IR Iran Football Federation created in 1920
Principals clubs:
Pirouzi, Bahman
Principals stadiums:
stadium Azari (Teheran, 128.000)
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