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FIFA World Cup 2022: Iran's Two Injury Time Goals Send 10-Man Wales On The Brink Of Exit - In Pics

Iran claimed a famous 2-0 victory over 10-man Wales as they scored two injury time goals that kept their FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign alive. The Iran players, who sang the national anthem before kick-off, sent their thousands of supporters at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium delirious as they celebrated beating a European team at a World Cup for the first time. Wales goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey became the first player of the tournament to be sent off for his coming together with Iran's Mehdi Taremi late in the game.

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FIFA World Cup 2022, group B: Wales vs Iran
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Iran claimed a famous 2-0 victory over 10-man Wales as they scored two injury time goals that kept their FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign alive. The Iran players, who sang the national anthem before kick-off, sent their thousands of supporters at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium delirious as they celebrated beating a European team at a World Cup for the first time. Wales goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey became the first player of the tournament to be sent off for his coming together with Iran's Mehdi Taremi late in the game.

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