WATCH: Christian Pulisic puts body on the line to give USA lead against Iran

The USA-Iran match was dubbed as one of the headline matches of the final round, as two countries who are often at loggerheads politically went to battle on the football pitch. It will also determine who will make the second round.

First blood has gone to the American side. Chelsea forward Christian Pulisic put his body on the line in order to give them the lead.