1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries
Second stage
China PR - Iran
2:4 (1:0)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 1 | 13 September 1997 | Dalian / Jinzhou | 01:00 | 31000 |
- FAN Zhiyi (CHN) 44' Penalty goal,
- LI Ming (CHN) 54',
- Karim BAGHERI (IRN) 61' Penalty goal,
- Mehdi MAHDAVIKIA (IRN) 67',
- Mehdi MAHDAVIKIA (IRN) 73',
- Aliasghar MODIRROUSTA (IRN) 86'
Goals scored
China PR
- OU Chuliang
- ZHANG Enhua
- LI Tie
- FAN Zhiyi
- LI Ming
- MA Mingyu
- YU Genwei (-66')
- SUN Jihai
- LI Bing (-66')
- YAO Xia (+70')(-70')
- MAO Yijun
Line-up
- LI Hongjun
- GAO Feng (+66')
- XU Hong
- LI Jinyu
- SUI Dongliang (+66')
- JIANG Jin
- XIE Feng
Substitute(s)
Iran
- Ahmed ABEDZADEH
- Mehdi MAHDAVIKIA
- Mohammad KHAKPOUR
- Afshin PEYRAVANI
- Karim BAGHERI
- Ali Reza MANSOURIAN (+73')(-73')
- Hamid ESTILI
- Ali DAEI
- Khodadad AZIZI (+76')(-76')
- Ali Akbar OSTAD-ASADI
- Reza SHAHROUDI
Line-up
- Nima NAKISA
- Farhad MAJIDI
- Aliasghar MODIRROUSTA
- Mohsen GAROUSI
- Mehrdad MINAVAND
- Yahya GOLMOHAMMADI
- Esmaeil HALALI
Substitute(s)
- Khodadad AZIZI (IRN) 16'
- , Mohammad KHAKPOUR (IRN) 31'
- , Reza SHAHROUDI (IRN) 44'
- , FAN Zhiyi (CHN) 60'
- , Ahmed ABEDZADEH (IRN) 85'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee PARK Hae-Yong (KOR) | |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | minutesPlayed |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |
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