Iran face already eliminated Bosnia
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Loading...Persianfootball.com – SALVADOR, The Iranian football national team needs a victory against Bosnia in its final match against already eliminated Bosnia & Herzegovina and a motivated Argentinian team against Nigeria to write history on Wednesday afternoon.
With only one point after two matches against Nigeria and Argentina, Iran still have a realistic chance to survive the group stage of the World Cup. While table-toppers Argentina will play against Nigeria, Iran face Safet Susic’s Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Nigeria booked 4 points so far and just need a draw against Argentina, while Team Melli needs a victory over the Bosnian national team and an Argentinian victory against Nigeria.
Bosnia & Herzegovina suffered a 1-0 defeat against Nigeria last week and are therefore out of the tournament with two defeats against Nigeria and Argentina.
Possible line-ups:
Iran: 12 A. Haghighi – 15 Montazeri, 4 Hosseini, 5 Sadeghi, 23 Pooladi – 14 Teymourian, 6 Nekounam – 21 Dejagah, 7 Shojaei, 3 Hajsafi – 16 Ghoochannejhad
BiH: 1 Begovic – 13 Mujdza, 4 Spahic, 15 Sunjic, 5 Kolasinac – 8 Pjanic, 7 Besic, 10 Misimovic, 16 Lulic – 9 Ibisevic, 11 Dzeko
