Iran somehow could withstand waves of Moroccan attack at the beginning of the match. Morocco were frustrated over the course of 90 minutes.
Iran was fouled by Morocco at the death, and Iran grabbed the opportunity. Ehsan Hajisafi struck his free kick to the near post for Bouhaddouz to send the ball into the back of the net.
After the match, Morocco Coach said that it is very painful to be defeated by an extra time goal.