Egypt
IranEgypt: 23. Shobeir - 3. Hany, 5. Rabia, 6. Abdelmonem (Ibrahim, 14), 13. Fotouh - 7. Hassan, 8. Ashour (Marmoush, 46), 17. Lasheen, 21. Saber (Ateya, 46) - 10. Salah (Zizo, 57), 11. Ziko (Abdelkarim, 76)
Substitution: Ibrahim (from 14); Ateya (from 46); Marmoush (from 46); Zizo (from 57); Abdelkarim (from 76)
Bench: 1. El Shenawy M., 16. Soliman - 15. Hafez, 24. Alaa T. - 18. Nabil Dunga - 12. Hassan H., 20. Adel
Yellow Cards: Saber 20; Ibrahim 41; Lasheen 93
Iran: 1. Beiranvand - 4. Khalilzadeh, 5. Mohammadi, 13. Kanaani (Hardani, 46), 19. Nemati, 23. Rezaeian - 21. Ghorbani - 6. Ezatolahi, 8. Mohebi (Jahanbakhsh, 91) - 14. Ghoddos (Moghanlou, 67) - 9. Taremi
Substitution: Hardani (from 46); Moghanlou (from 67); Jahanbakhsh (from 91)
Bench: 12. Niazmand, 22. Hosseini Hossein - 3. Hajsafi, 15. Cheshmi, 17. Yousefi, 25. Eiri - 16. Torabi, 26. Razzaghinia - 10. Ghayedi - 11. Alipour, 18. Hosseinzadeh, 24. Eckert
Yellow Cards: Kanaani 19; Nemati 43; Ezatolahi 80; Khalilzadeh 97
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