Iran and america meet this Tuesday night at 8 p.m. for a completely essential match in Group B, it’s to be adopted reside with commentary on Foot Mercato. The stakes are easy: the winner will probably be certified for the spherical of 16, the loser will probably be eradicated. After two attracts in opposition to Wales (1-1) and England (0-0), Workforce USA is at present third within the group, one level behind Iran, crushed by the English (6 -2) earlier than reviving in opposition to the Welsh (0-2). Workforce Melli subsequently leaves with a slight benefit: within the occasion of a draw, it’s she who will qualify supplied that Gareth Bale’s teammates don’t do the feat in opposition to the Three Lions.
For this decisive match, Carlos Queiroz renewed the identical males who gained the victory in opposition to Wales except for the goalkeeper: Alireza Beiranvand discovered his place after struggling a violent shock to the face in the course of the first match. Up entrance, we’ll count on loads from the Taremi-Azmoun duo. On the American aspect, two modifications to notice in comparison with the match in opposition to England on Friday. On the forefront of the assault, it’s Josh Sargent who takes over the beginning place from Haji Wright, supported by Timothy Weah and Christian Pulisic. In central protection, Cameron Carter-Vickers replaces Walker Zimmerman alongside Tim Ream. We will probably be watching the midfielder Adams/McKennie/Musah very intently, who made a powerful impression in opposition to the Rice/Bellingham/Mount trio.
Official XIs:
Iran beginning XI: Beiranvand – Mohammadi, Hosseini, Pouraliganji, Rezaeian – Hajsafi (C), Nourollahi, Ezatolahi – Gholizadeh, Taremi, Azmoun.
USA XI: Turner – Dest, Carter-Vickers, Ream, Robinson – Adams (C), McKennie, Musah – Weah, Sargent, Pulisic.