Four more games are scheduled for today. Iran will take on Wales and the Dutch national team will meet Ecuador at the World Cup in Qatar. The Feyenoord goalkeeper does not have to count on playing minutes. Jahanbakhsh has to settle for a spot on the bench this time.
Iran wins with substitute Jahanbakhsh from Wales
Iran still has a chance to reach the second round of the World Cup. After the 6-2 defeat against England in the first game, the team of national coach Carlos Queiroz of Wales won by scoring two more goals deep into injury time: 2-0 win. Alireza Jahanbakhsh came on fifteen minutes before the end.
Setups
Wales: Hennessey; Mepham, Rodon, B.Davies; Roberts, Ampadu, Ramsey, Wilson, N.Williams; Bale, Moore.
Iran: Hosseini; Hajsafi, Mohammadi, Rezaeian, Hosseini; Ezzatolahi, Gholizadeh, Noorolahi; Azmoun, Taremi, Pourilaganji.
Qatar also loses against Senegal
For the national team of Qatar, the World Cup in their own country is almost over. After becoming the first host country to lose the opening match of a World Cup due to the 0-2 against Ecuador, it also lost against Senegal: 1-3. For the Africans, who started the tournament with a defeat against the Netherlands, the next round, on the other hand, is bright again.
Setups
Qatar: MA. Barsham; Pedro Miguel, I. Mohammed, B. Khoukhi, A. Hassan, H. Ahmed; H. Al Haydos, K. Boudiaf, A. Madibo; Almoez Ali, Akram Afif.
Senegal: E. Mendy; Y. Sabaly, K. Koulibaly, A. Diallo, I. Jacobs; N. Mendy, I. Gueye; K. Diatta, I. Sarr; F. Diedhiou, B. Dia.
Orange does not impress and plays right
Despite a strong start – with a great goal from Cody Gakpo – the Dutch national team played a disappointing 1-1 draw against Ecuador at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha at the World Cup. This brings both teams to four points from two matches in Group A.
Setups
Netherlands: Noppert; Dumfries, Timber, Van Dijk, Ake, Blind, Koopmeiners, De Jong, Klaassen, Gakpo, Bergwijn.
Ecuador: Galindez; Preciado, Hincapié, Porozo, Torres, Estupiñán, Caicedo, Méndez, Plata, Enner, Valencia, Estrada.
England and USA play a draw in a mediocre game
The British still have everything in their own hands in group B, but have been put on the ground by the Americans after their grand victory in their opening game against Iran.
Setups
Engeland: Pickford; Trippier, Stones, Maguire, Shaw; Rice, Bellingham; Saka, Mount, Sterling; Kane(c).
VS: Turner; Dest, Zimmerman, Ream, Robinson; Adams, McKennie, Musah; Weah, Pulisic(c), Wright.
