Iran play Oman in WAFF

Iran will play Oman in its second match of the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) Championship on Tuesday.

Iran beat Bahrain 3-0 in the opening match while Oman was defeated 2-0 against Bahrain.
Iran won the title in 2000, 2004, 2007 and 2008. Iraq claimed the title once in 2002.

Afshin Ghotbi’s team is preparing for the AFC Asian Cup which will be held in Doha, Qatar in January 2011. Iran has been drawn along with Iraq, North Korea and the UAE in the event.

The tournament will end on October 3.