Portugal advance into knock-outs with a draw as Iran fail to create history

Iran failed to create history as Portugal manage a draw and go into the knock-out stage after claiming the second spot in Group B

Match report: The Group B encouter ended with a heart-breaking moment for Iran as they fail to secure a win against Portugal, who somehow squeezed out a draw and a highly-contested spot into the knock-outs. The Asian side were on the brink of winning the match in the dying moments but an effort by Taremi hit the side net from close range after they leveled the scores from the spot at the 93rd minute. The penalty saw Iran come back into the game but failed to create history as Portugal go into the knock-outs from group B, along