Wales and Iran made history by going into halftime with a scoreline of 0-0 in their Group B match . Both teams would need to win to keep their hopes of making it to the last 16 alive .
Al Rayyan, Qatar, November 25 : Wales and Iran made history by going into halftime with a scoreline of 0-0 in their Group B match at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, where Connor Roberts played a right-footed shot from outside the box but was saved in the bottom left corner.Season: In the seventh minute, Wales Connor Roberts attempted a through ball but Ali Gholizadeh was struck offside.Ahmad Noorollahi was able to shoot from outside the box five minutes later with another assist from Mehdi Taremis, but his right-footed shot from outside the box was blocked.Sardar Azmouns' header from the centre of the box went high and wide to the left in the 23rd minute.Gareth Bale's left-footed shot from outside the box was saved in the bottom right corner by Kieffer Moore in the 42nd minute, but Harry Wilson's left-footed shot from the left side of the box was blocked.
Joe Rodon of Wales was given a yellow card for committing a foul.Ahmad Noorolla's right-footed shot from outside the box was saved in the centre of the goal in the next minute.Wales had more possession, collecting 66% of the ball, while Iran had just 34.In their first match, Wales won a draw against the United States, while Iran lost a 2-6 loss to England.