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Belgium and Iran Play Out Goalless Draw as Qualification Remains Open
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First reported by Walla · Jun 21, 2026
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Belgium and Iran drew 0-0 at the World Cup on Sunday, with Alireza Beiranvand starring for Iran. A disallowed Mehdi Taremi goal and Nathan Ngoy’s red card were key moments, and qualification will be decided in the final round.
- 01Alireza Beiranvand kept Iran alive with a series of major saves.
- 02Mehdi Taremi had a 27th-minute goal disallowed.
- 03Nathan Ngoy was sent off in the 67th minute.
- 04Belgium dominated but again failed to score.
- 05Advancement will be decided in the final group match.
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