A major accident occurred during the England-Iran match on Monday in the Football World Cup. Iranian goalkeeper Alireza Baranvand was badly injured after clashing with his own player. Blood started flowing from his nose. During this, the game stopped for a few minutes. Even after bleeding, he continued to play in the field with a bandage, but after some time he fell on the field. Due to which he had to be taken out of the ground on a stretcher.

blood shed in the 9th minute
The Group-B match of the FIFA World Cup was played between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium. In the 9th minute after the start of the match, Iran’s goalkeeper Alireza Baranvand, wearing the number one jersey, clashed with his own team player Majid Hosseini. The goalkeeper was trying to keep the ball coming in from England’s right wing, but fell to the ground after colliding with a teammate.

Blood started flowing from his nose. The game did not start for about 7 minutes after the injury. Iran’s medical team came to the ground. The team looked at the goalkeeper and put a bandage on his nose.

Iran’s medical team conducted a concussion test on goalkeeper Alireza Baranvand after bleeding from the nose.

keep playing after injury
According to FIFA’s injury rules, serious injuries to the head and mouth require a player to be substituted immediately, but the goalkeeper stood up after being bandaged. He told the medical team that he is fine and can play the match. After this he continued playing the game.

Goalkeeper Alireja Baranvand continued to play the match even after injury. In the photo, Iran’s captain Mehdi Taremi and the match referee asking the goalkeeper about playing the match.

Substitution in the 17th minute
The goalkeeper continued to play despite the injury, but fell to the ground in the 17th minute of the first half. Substitute goalkeeper Hossein Hussaini came in his place. Due to the injury of the goalkeeper, 14 minutes of injury time was added at the end of the first half.

In place of Baranvand, who was included in the playing XI, Hossein Hussaini came on the field as a substitute goalkeeper. He was wearing the number 24 jersey.

3 goals scored in the first half itself
Hossein, who went on to do goalkeeping for Iran after the substitution, could not stand in front of the English attack. He got his first goal just 17 minutes after entering the field. England’s Jude Bellingham scored the goal in the 35th minute itself. After this, Bukayo Saka scored in the 43rd and Rahim Sterling scored in the injury time of the first half.

Jack Grealish of England tries to score in the second half. Iran’s goalkeeper could not save this goal.

England won 6–2
The performance of the Iranian goalkeeper was disappointing in the second half as well. English players also scored 3 goals in this half. Bukayo Saka scored in the 62nd minute, Marcus Rashford in the 71st and Jack Grealish in the 90th minute. In this way England scored a total of 6 goals in the match. In response, Iran also scored 2 goals. Mehdi Taremi scored the first goal for Iran in the 65th minute. In the injury time of the second half, it was Taremi who scored from the penalty spot.

England’s Bukayo Saka dodges Iranian players during the match. Saka scored 2 goals in the match.

England’s ‘knee down’ against apartheid
Before the start of today’s match, all the players of England were seen sitting together on their knees. England players sat for about 3 seconds before kick-off. Actually, the England team is protesting against apartheid and discrimination in this World Cup. Under the same, all the players expressed symbolic protest during the match.

All England players knelt down before kick-off in protest against apartheid and discrimination.

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