FIFA World Cup 2022 | England’s ‘six’ in Qatar; Iran were defeated by six goals to two

England scored goals against Iran at the Khalifa Stadium. In the first match of Group B, England defeated Iran by six goals to two. Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka, Sterling, Rashford and Grealish scored for England. Mehdi Terami scored Iran’s two goals.

At the end of the first half, England were leading by three goals to none. When the game started, England were in complete control of the game. Captain Harry Kane, who was the top scorer at the last World Cup, could not be included in the list of goalscorers, but Harry had two assists.

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During England’s complete dominance on the pitch, Iran suffered a blow with the loss of No.1 goalkeeper Alireza Beirwand after a collision with his own player early in the first half, as well as mistakes by substitute Hossein Hosseini.

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England: Bukayo Saka(43,62), Jude Bellingham(35), Raheem Sterling (45+1), Marcus Rashford (71), Jack Grealish (90)
Iran: Terami Mehdi(65,90+13(P))