Iraq vs Oman: result 1-1 and analysis
Gulf Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on September 23, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Basra International Stadium, Basra
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What was the result of Iraq vs Oman?
Iraq and Oman drew 1-1 on September 23, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 6′Mohammed QasimIraq
- 67′N. Al RawahiOman
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Iraq win at 44%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Iraq vs Oman
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Iraq
- 10H. Abdulkareem
- 18Aymen Hussein
- 5Akam Hashim
- 6Z. Ismaeel
- 8Ibraheem Bayesh
- 19Mohammed Qasim
- 20Karar Nabeel
- 3Mustafa Saadoun
- 4Zayed Tahseen
- 15A. Yahya
- 1Ahmed Basil
Oman
- 7Issam Al Sabhi
- 10Jameel Al Yahmadi
- 17N. Al Rawahi
- 12Abdullah Fawaz
- 21S. Al Marzouq
- 23Harib Al Saadi
- 3K. Al Ghatrifi
- 13Amjad Al Harthi
- 14Ahmed Al Kaabi
- 16K. Al Braiki
- 1Ibrahim Al Mukhaini
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iraq have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Oman have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Senegal(away) | 0-5 | World Cup |
| Jun 22, 2026 | France(away) | 0-3 | World Cup |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Norway(home) | 1-4 | World Cup |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Venezuela(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Spain(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2026 | Mozambique(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Indonesia(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Comoros(home) | 2-1 | Arab Cup |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Morocco(home) | 0-0 | Arab Cup |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 1-2 | Arab Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Iraq wins, 3 draws, 0 Oman wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2024 | Oman 0-1 Iraq | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Iraq 1-0 Oman | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Iraq 3-2 Oman | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Iraq 0-0 Oman | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Iraq 1-1 Oman | Friendlies |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Iraq 1-1 Oman | Arab Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Iraq score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Oman score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Oman | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Iraq sit 3rd in Gulf Cup of Nations (4 points from 3 matches) and Oman sit 2nd (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Oman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | Iraq | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy