Own goal hands Iran dramatic victory

• ​IR Iran claim huge last-gasp three points
• Aziz Bouhaddouz heads into his own net deep into stoppage time
• Morocco dominated opening period
  
  
  

For the second time on Friday, a very late objective has changed the condition of a gathering at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™, and chop down a North African side. While it was Uruguay in the before experience, a grievous possess objective sunk Morocco in IR Iran's support for a 1-0 win.

Morocco flew out of the traps in Saint Petersburg, cutting out some thrilling shots, however Iran effortlessly could have proceeded at the break. By differentiate, the second-half scarcely had an opening deserving of note, until the point when somewhere down in stoppage time when Aziz Bouhaddouz headed into his own particular net.

Group columnist investigation 
Siavash Rahmani
Iran made it. A second historically speaking win at a World Cup. Group Melli ended up still in the amusement come the end organizes in the wake of being experiencing tension in the opening minutes. They hit Morocco on the counter-assault at specific focuses, yet to score the pivotal objective they needed to hold up until the point when the last seconds of stoppage time. That possess objective leaves Iran confident and energetic for their up and coming apparatuses, yet despite everything they require no less than a point to have a shot at qualifying.


Zineb El Houari 
An appalling thrashing for Morocco. They had the odds, yet Amine Harit's eminent supply just mirrored the glaring nonappearance of a genuine focus forward in the group. In five visits now, Morocco have never won their first World Cup coordinate. At last, the nonattendance of Nabil Dirar can't be thought little of and it will be a genuine test to lift themselves up for the Portugal diversion.


Budweiser Man of the Match 
Amine Harit - Lively, imaginative and a bunch that Iran seldom gained under power, the Schalke winger was vital in the main half and his endeavors demand to have seen Morocco at any rate on the scoresheet at the break.

The detail 

2 - This outcome achieves 1998 a sensation that this has happened before for the two sides. While Iran are making the most of their second since forever win at a World Cup, having beaten USA in France, Morocco last yielded a claim objective in that competition too. That one, from Youssef Chippo, came in their opener as well, a 2-2 draw with Norway.

What's straightaway 
Morocco v Portugal – Group B, 20 June, Moscow (Luzhniki) 
Iran v Spain – Group B, 20 June, Kazan