TEHRAN – Iran have defeated Lebanon 2-1 at the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2024 Qualifiers Round 2 Group A on.
Hasti Forouzandeh made a brace in the second half of this match.
Iran had lost to Vietnam 3-2 and Australia 3-0 in its previous matches and failed to advance to the next stage.
The Round 2 Groups A and B winners and runners-up will join the three highest-seeded teams from the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 - Japan, DPR Korea and Korea Republic – as well as host nation Uzbekistan at the Finals next year.