Iran Defeats Uzbekistan at 2022 CAFA U-14 Championship


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated Uzbekistan 3-1 at the 2022 CAFA U-14 Championship on Saturday.

Ali Dastmarzeh (two goals) and Ashkan Torabi scored for Iran.

Iran had lost to Afghanistan 1-0 in its opening match on Friday.

Iran will play Tajikistan and Turkmenistan in its following matches.

The 2022 CAFA U-14 Championship is the first edition of the international youth football championship organized by CAFA for the men's under-14 national teams of Central Asia. The tournament is being held in Hisor, Tajikistan from November 9 to 19.