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Doha Asian Games

December 15, 2006
Adel Kolahkaj of Iran (right) vies for the ball with Baek Ji Hoon of South Korea during their men's football bronze medal match in the 15th Asian Games on Thursday

Iran sealed the bronze medal in the men's football competition with an extra-time 1-0 win over Korea at Al-Gharrafa Stadium.

It took until the 114th minute for the deadlock to be broken in a bad-tempered match.

Kolahkaj took the ball past Jung In Whan and hit a powerful strike between two defenders and past Korean goalkeeper Kim Young Kwang to clinch the bronze medal for the Iranians.

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