Selection for the 2018 world Cup: Iran and Japan have approached the final stage

In Asia completed the sixth round of the qualifying round for the 2018 world Cup.

Group A:

Iran away dealt with Qatar and unexpected defeat of South Korea in China made team Carlos Cheirosa unconditional favorite of the group. Four rounds before the end of the selection of Iran broke away from Uzbekistan coming third five points.

China — South Korea 1:0
Goal: Yu Dabao, 34

Syria — Uzbekistan 1:0
Goal: Omar Harbin, 90+1 (pen)

Qatar — Iran 0:1
Goal: Taremi, 52

Standings: Iran – 14, South Korea – 10, Uzbekistan – 9, Syria – 8, China – 5, Qatar – 4.

Group B:

Saudi Arabia and Japan simultaneously achieved away victories and increased his lead in group B. the Aussies missed the victory over Iraq – this draw was for the “Socceroos” is the fourth in a row.

Iraq — Australia 1:1
Goals: Ahmed Yassin, 76 — Leckie, 39

Thailand — Saudi Arabia 0:3
Goals: Mohammad al-Sahlawi, 26, Cesaret, 84 (goal), Salman al-Moasher, 90+2

UAE — Japan 0:2
Goals: Kubo, 13, Of Horse, 51

Standings: Saudi Arabia, Japan – 13 Australia – 10, UAE – 9, Iraq – 4, Thailand – 1.

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