Iran secured a 2-2 draw with New Zealand thanks to Mohammad Mohebi's goal in the 64th minute. Mohebi's celebration after scoring, which involved pointing two fingers towards his arm and then moving two fingers on his right hand through the air, drew attention from everyone. This move was widely interpreted by observers as a 'gun' gesture.

What happened?

Iran played their first group stage match in the World Cup against New Zealand and secured a 2-2 draw thanks to Mohammad Mohebi's goal. This goal ensured that Iran ended the match with a 2-2 result.

Why it matters?

This celebration drew attention to Mohammad Mohebi and Iran. FIFA is reviewing the incident and may conduct an investigation.

What comes next?

Iran will face Belgium in their next match and must prepare themselves for this game. Belgium is one of the strongest teams in the World Cup, and Iran must face them with all their might.

TeamResult
Iran2-2
New Zealand2-2