Iran drawn with South Korea, Uzbekistan [VIDEO]

PFDC – KUALA LUMPUR, Iran were put in a strong group but yet have a feasible task ahead of them, having been drawn with Korea Republic, Uzbekistan, Qatar and Lebanon in Group A for the fourth and final stage of Asian World Cup qualifiers.

Australia, Japan, Iraq, Jordan and Oman were put into Group B by Iranian legend Mehdi Mahdavikia and former Japanese star defender Tsunyasu Miyamoto during the draw in the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur on Friday.

The top two of each group will directly qualify for the 2014 Word Cup in Brazil, while the two third-placed teams will face each other in a two-legged playoff. The winner of the playoff will face a South American team in another two matches with the winner also qualifying for the finals.

Below come the two groups:

Group A:
Korea Republic
Iran
Uzbekistan
Qatar
Lebanon

Group B:
Australia
Iraq
Jordan
Oman
Japan*

* Japan were put into slot 5 of their group due to an otherwise overlap of schedules with the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.

You can watch the video of the Asian World Cup qualifying draw from PFDCTV below.