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Group A: Qatar 0-1 Iran
The Persian Lions boosted their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification hopes with a narrow victory in Doha.
Persepolis striker Mehdi Taremi’s second-half strike was enough for Iran to consolidate their lead atop Group A.
Iran now have 14 points from 6 matches, with second place South Korea 4 points behind.
Qatar fall to the bottom of Group A after this defeat.