Members of the South Korean team hold practice in Tehran ahead of their match against Iran.
(Photo: KFA-Yonhap)
South Korea will take on Iran Tuesday in its first away match of the final Asian qualification round for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Kickoff at Azadi Stadium in Tehran is set for 5 p.m. local time, or 10:30 p.m. Seoul time.
At No. 22, Iran is the highest-ranked football team from Asia, 14 spots above South Korea.
The country is also leading Group A of the ongoing phase with nine points from three straight wins.
South Korea stands in second place with seven points from two wins and a draw.
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