Summary of the first half, with England's lead over Iran, 3-0
The England national team is taking over the Iranian national team, with three clean goals, in the first half of the confrontation that brings them together now At Khalifa Al-Du'ali Stadium in the Qatari capital, Doha, as part of the first round competitions for Group Two in the 2022 World Cup
Jude Bellingham scored the first goal for his country in the 35th minute, then superstar Bukayo Saka and Raheem Sterling added the second and third goals in the 43rd and 46th minutes, respectively.
Ali Reza Perranwand, the Iranian goalkeeper, was injured in the first half, and the Portuguese Carlos Queiroz had to replace him with his colleague Sayed Hossein Hosseini. After bleeding in a joint ball, he left the stadium in the 19th minute of the match.
The English national team is seeking to achieve a strong start in the current version of the World Cup, to avoid surprises early in the tournament. A group that includes the national teams of the United States of America and Wales.