Iran national soccer team will face Uzbekistan in a friendly at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran on May 18, 2018.
Iran, which is getting ready to participate in the FIFA World Cup Russia, June 14-July 15, 2018, overpowered the Central Asian team twice in the qualification games, Tasnim News Agency reported.
Team Melli has been drawn with Spain, Portugal and Morocco in Group B of the 2018 World Cup.
Coach Carlos Queiroz and his men are determined to advance to the next stage for the first time as they have never gotten past the group stage in their previous four World Cup appearances.
Iran will play another friendly with Algeria in Tehran on June 2. Iran will commence the upcoming World Cup with a match against Morocco on June 15 at the Saint Petersburg Stadium in Russia.
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