Iran to Play Uzbekistan in 2023 CAFA Nations Cup Final
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s national football team will play Uzbekistan in the final match of the 2023 CAFA Nations Cup.
The match is scheduled for Tuesday at the Milliy Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
On Friday, Iran defeated Kyrgyzstan 5-1 thanks to a hat-trick from Mehdi Taremi and Sardar Azmoun’s brace.
Mirlan Murzayev netted a consolation for Kyrgyzstan.
Iran will meet Uzbekistan, who confirmed the top spot in Group A, while Kyrgyzstan will vie for the group's second-placed team in the bronze medal match.
Team Melli, headed by Amir Ghalenoei, has participated in the first edition of CAFA Nations Cup as part of preparation for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.
