Iraq

WC2026 · NERD
Iraq
0
W
0
D
2
L
Elo rating
Updated · 6/24/2026Elo rating
1555.4
Global rank
#40
Games counted
36
League
FIFA World Cup 2026
Stats
Goals / game
1.24
Against / game
1.10
BTTS %
42%
Over 2.5 %
45%
ATS
—
see Intel section below
O/U trend
—
see Intel section below
Qualification scenarios
Qualification scenarios
| Team | Status | if W | if D | if L | What they need |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Win to advance | 100% | 98% | 90% | France need a win against Senegal to clinch advancement. |
| Norway | Win to advance | 100% | 98% | 88% | Norway need a win against Iraq to clinch advancement. |
| Senegal | Win + favours | 12% | 1% | 0% | Senegal need a win against France AND favourable results elsewhere to advance. |
| Iraq | Win + favours | 11% | 1% | 0% | Iraq need a win against Norway AND favourable results elsewhere to advance. |
Upcoming
0 matchesNo upcoming fixtures on file.
Recent form
DDWWWLLWLL| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | FIFA World Cup 2026 | @ France | 0–3 | L |
| Jun 16, 2026 | FIFA World Cup 2026 | vs Norway | 1–4 | L |
| Apr 1, 2026 | World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs | vs Bolivia | 2–1 | W |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Arab Cup | @ Jordan | 0–1 | L |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Arab Cup | @ Algeria | 0–2 | L |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Arab Cup | @ Sudan | 2–0 | W |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Arab Cup | vs Bahrain | 2–1 | W |
| Nov 18, 2025 | World Cup - Qualification Asia | vs United Arab Emirates | 2–1 | W |
| Nov 13, 2025 | World Cup - Qualification Asia | @ United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | D |
| Oct 14, 2025 | World Cup - Qualification Asia | @ Saudi Arabia | 0–0 | D |
Head-to-head
No opponents resolved yet.
Squad
26 playersGoalkeepers
3- 1
Fahad Talib31y - 12
Jalal Hassan Hachim34y - 22
Ahmed Basil29y
Defenders
9- 2
Rebin Solaka33y - 3
Hussein Ali23y - 4
Zayed Tahseen24y - 5
Akam Rahman27y - 6
Munaf Younus29y - 15
A. Yahya30y - 23
Merchas Doski26y - 25
Mustafa Saadoun24y - 26
Frans Putros32y
Midfielders
7Golden Boot contributors
Golden Boot
in progress
Golden Boot standings haven’t posted yet — check back soon.
INTEL
ATS splits, recent trends, scheduling notes.
ATS splits
- Overall
- 0-1-0
- Home
- 0-1-0
- Away
- 0-0-0
- As favorite
- 0-0-0
- As underdog
- 0-1-0
Trends
- ATS L5
- 0-0-0
- ATS L10
- 0-0-0
- O/U L5
- 1-0-0
- O/U L10
- 1-0-0
Schedule context
- Days rest
- 2
- Back-to-back
- No
- Home streak
- 0
- Away streak
- 1
As of 2026-06-24
Tournament history
World Cup · 2002–2022No World Cup appearances on record in this window.
Did you know?
Iraq's national team is nicknamed 'The Lions of Mesopotamia'.
source: english.news.cnThe highest FIFA ranking Iraq has achieved is 39th, in October 2004.
source: shafaq.comIraq won the AFC Asian Cup in 2007, defeating Saudi Arabia 1-0 in the final.
source: chinadaily.com.cn














