Iran Loses to Russia at Caspian Cup
Iran Loses to Russia at Caspian Cup
Iran national futsal team lost to Russia 9-3 at the Caspian Cup 2019 International Tournament on Wednesday.

Iran started the competition with a 2-1 win over Kazakhstan but drew 2-2 with Azerbaijan in its second match.

Russia won the title with seven points, followed by Iran and Kazakhstan with four points. Azerbaijan came fourth with a single point.

The tournament was held in Astrakhan, Russia from September 22 to 25.

The Iranian national futsal team is preparing for the 2020 AFC Futsal Championship Qualifiers and also the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup.

Iran finished third at the FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia 2016 after a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Portugal following a 2-2 draw.