Azmoun gave Marc Wilmots’ side the lead in the 23rd minute and Ansarifard put the result beyond doubt for the Iranians nine minutes into the second half as the West Asians started life in Group C with all three points.
Azmoun almost had his side ahead with 10 minutes on the clock, only to be denied by Yapp Hung Fai, who kept out the striker’s header from Alireza Jahanbakhsh’s curling ball forward......
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