Austria and Algeria advance to World Cup round of 32, Iran eliminated
Iran needed either Algeria or Austria to prevail to move on to the knockout phase for the first time
Austria and Algeria were the last two teams to advance to the round of 32 after battling to a 3-3 draw in Kansas City on Saturday in a result that sent Iran out of the tournament.
Algeria and Austria exchange late goals to both advance
Iran needed either Algeria or Austria to prevail to move on to the knockout phase for the first time
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Algeria to face Switzerland at BC Place, Vancouver on 2 July
Austria to meet Spain at Los Angeles Stadium on 2 July
Round of 32 fixtures:
South Africa v Canada, 28 June, Los Angeles Stadium
Brazil v Japan, 29 June, Houston Stadium
Germany v Paraguay, 29 June, Boston Stadium
Netherlands v Morocco, 29 June, Estadio Monterrey
Ivory Coast v Norway, 30 June, Dallas Stadium
France v Sweden, 30 June, New York New Jersey Stadium
Mexico v Ecuador, 30 June, Mexico City Stadium
England v DR Congo, 1 July, Atlanta Stadium
Belgium v Senegal, 1 July, Seattle Stadium
US v Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1 July, San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
Spain v Austria, 2 July, Los Angeles Stadium
Portugal v Croatia, 2 July, Toronto Stadium
Switzerland v Algeria 2 July, BC Place Vancouver
Australia v Egypt, 3 July, Dallas Stadium
Argentina v Cape Verde, 3 July, Miami Stadium
Columbia v Ghana, 3 July, Kansas City Stadium
