Iran U-15 Football Team Wins CAFA Championship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran claimed the title of the 2021 CAFA U-15 Championship on Tuesday.
Seyed Vahid Amiri’s team defeated Kyrgyzstan 8-0 in its Matchday 3.
Iran started the campaign with a 3-2 win over Uzbekistan in its opening match and drew 1-1 with Tajikistan in its next match.
Iran and Tajikistan finished the tournament with seven points but Iran won the title thanks to the superior goal difference.
The tournament was held in Dushanbe from November 19 to 23 in a round-robin format.
Iran had also claimed the 2nd edition, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in 2018.
