Iraq vs United Arab Emirates: result 1-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 9Kick-off on March 24, 2022 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Basra International Stadium, Basra
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What was the result of Iraq vs United Arab Emirates?
Iraq won 1-0 on March 24, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 53′Hussein AliIraq
Official lineup for Iraq vs United Arab Emirates
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Iraq
3-4-2-1- 18Aymen Hussein
- 7Sherko Kareem
- 8Ibraheem Bayesh
- 14Amjad Attwan
- 19Hussein Ali
- 21Saad Abdul Ameer
- 6Munaf Younus
- 15Dhurgham Ismail
- 5Ali Faez Atiyah
- 2Ahmad Ibrahim Khalaf
- 12Jalal Hassan Hachim
United Arab Emirates
3-4-3- 16Ali Saleh
- 7Ali Mabkhout
- 11Caio Canedo
- 10Abdalla Al Naqbi
- 9Bandar Al Ahbabi
- 8Majed Hassan
- 12Khalifa Al Hammadi
- 4Mohammed Marzooq
- 21Mahmoud Khamis
- 3Walid Abbas
- 17Khalid Eisa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iraq have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; United Arab Emirates have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2022 | Zambia(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Lebanon(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Iran(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Uganda(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Qatar(away) | 0-3 | Arab Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2022 | Iran(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Syria(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Qatar(away) | 0-5 | Arab Cup |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Tunisia(away) | 0-1 | Arab Cup |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Mauritania(away) | 1-0 | Arab Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Iraq wins, 3 draws, 1 United Arab Emirates win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | United Arab Emirates 2-2 Iraq | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 12, 2021 | United Arab Emirates 0-0 Iraq | Friendlies |
| Nov 29, 2019 | United Arab Emirates 0-2 Iraq | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Iraq 0-0 United Arab Emirates | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Iraq 1-0 United Arab Emirates | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 15, 2016 | United Arab Emirates 2-0 Iraq | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
Last archived meeting: United Arab Emirates vs Iraq on Oct 12, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Iraq score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; United Arab Emirates score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 0.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Iraq sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Asia (4 points from 2 matches) and United Arab Emirates sit 2nd (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | IraqGroup B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | United Arab EmiratesGroup A | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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