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Iran vs Qatar: Asian Cup prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

Iran vs Qatar: Asian Cup prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

Asian Cup holders Qatar meet Iran in a huge semi-final on Wednesday.

The reigning champions overcame Uzbekistan on penalties in the quarter-finals as they look to defend their title, while Iran left it late to beat Japan.

Team Melli are now unbeaten in 18 games and are one game away from reaching their first final since 1976.

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The Qataris, meanwhile, have become the first defending champions to make it beyond the final eight since Japan did so way back in 2007.

Here’s everything you need to know about the game.

Qatar are out to defend the Asian Cup (REUTERS)
Qatar are out to defend the Asian Cup (REUTERS)

Date, kick-off time and venue

Qatar vs Iran is scheduled for a 3pm GMT kick-off time today, Wednesday, February 7, 2024.

The Al Thumama Stadium in Doha will host.

Where to watch Iran vs Qatar

TV channel and live stream: In the UK, the whole tournament will be broadcast by TrillerTV, formerly FITE. Coverage starts at 2.50pm GMT ahead of a 3pm kick-off. The TrillerTV app is also available for download.

LIVE coverage: Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog!

Iran vs Qatar team news

Iran XI: Beiranvand; Rezaeian, Khalilzadeh, Zadegan, HajiSafi; Ebrahimi, Ezzatollahi; Ghoddos; Jahanbakhsh, Azmoun, Taremi

Qatar XI: Barsham; Abdulsalla; Abdurisag, Afif; Ahmed Ali, Almoez, Fathi, Mendes, Pedro Miguel, Waad

Iran vs Qatar prediction

This Iranian team are full of heart and will feel momentum is on their side.

Iran to win 2-1.

Iran are eyeing a first final since 1976 (AFP via Getty Images)
Iran are eyeing a first final since 1976 (AFP via Getty Images)

Head to head (h2h) history and results

Iran wins: 17

Draws: 5

Qatar wins: 3

Iran vs Qatar latest odds

Iran to reach final: 2/7

Qatar to reach final: 23/10

Odds via Betfair and subject to change.