Soccer Football - World Cup - Iran Press Conference - Mordovia Arena, Saransk, Russia - June 24, 2018 Iran coach Carlos Queiroz during the press conference REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
SARANSK, Russia (Reuters) - Only three points against Portugal on Monday will save Iran's dream of progressing to the knockout stages of the World Cup but they cannot afford all out attack against the European champions, team Melli coach Carlos Queiroz said on Sunday.
Iran got off to a winning start in St Petersburg with a Moroccan own goal but then lost 1-0 to Spain in a hard-fought match in Kazan.
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