Futsal Grand Prix: Iran Downs Angola


TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iranian national futsal team thrashed Angola 7-0 in Group B of the Grand Prix 2015 on Thursday.

Farhad Tavakkoli and Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh netted a brace each. Ghodrat Bahadori, Ahmad Esmaeilpour and Hamid Ahmadi also were on target.

Iran started the event with a 4-1 win over Colombia.

Iran will play Uruguay on Friday.

Group A consists of host Brazil, Paraguay, Guatemala, and Zambia.

The international tournament takes place in Uberaba, Brazil from November 4 to 8.

Iran has finished in second place twice out of nine editions.