At 00:00 on February 1, Beijing time, in the Asian Cup 1 8 finals, Iran faced Syria, and the starting lists of both sides before the game were announced as follows:
Iran starters:1-Beiranvande, 3-Hai Safi, 4-Khalizade, 6-Ezatorahi, 7-Jahan**sh, 9-Taremi, 14-Gudos, 15-Cheshmi, 18-Gaedi, 20-Azmoun, 23-Rezayan.
Subs: 5-Milad Mohammadi, 8-Ibrahimi, 10-Ansarifad, 11-Asadi, 12-Niezmande, 16-Torabi, 17-Golizadeh, 21-Mohebi, 22-Hussein Hosseini, 24-Yussefi, 25-Saman Farah, 26-Mohanlu.
Syria starters:2-Aham Usu, 3-Muayed Ajan, 4-Essekil Hamm, 7-Omar Khribin, 12-Ammar Ramadan, 13-Ter Kruma, 18-Jalil Elias, 21-Ibrahim Essar, 22-Ahmed Madani, 24-Abdulrahman Weiss, 25-Mahmoud Aswad.
Subs: 1 Ibrahim Alma, 6 Amuro Dérmantiljat, 9 Alaa Dali, 10 Mohamed Malmul, 11 Pablo Sawag, 14 Mohamed Anes, 15 Khalid Kuldagli, 16 Elma Abraham, 17 Fahd Youssef, 19 Muayed Huli, 20 Antonio Yakubu, 23 Taha Moussa.