The Russian national team (U-21) achieved victory over Bahrain, whose players were no older than 23 years. Both goals were scored by the Russians in added time.
In the match between the national teams of Kyrgyzstan and Iran, the Iranians opened the scoring but soon found themselves at a numerical disadvantage. The Kyrgyz, taking advantage of the extra player, managed to score twice after the 90th minute and snatch the victory.
After two rounds, both the teams of Russia and Kyrgyzstan have earned 6 points, while Iran and Bahrain have 0.
In the concluding third round, which will take place on November 18, the teams of Russia and Kyrgyzstan will meet.
Match Results
Round 1, November 12
Russia - Iran — 2:0
Kyrgyzstan - Bahrain — 2:1
Round 2, November 15
Russia - Bahrain — 2:0
Kyrgyzstan - Iran — 2:1
Round 3, November 18
Iran - Bahrain
Kyrgyzstan - Russia
Standings after two rounds
1. Russia — 6 points (+4)
2. Kyrgyzstan — 6 points (+2)
3. Iran — 0 points (-3)
4. Bahrain — 0 points (-3)
