Iraq vs Vietnam: result 3-2 and analysis
Asian CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on January 8, 2019 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Basra International Stadium, al-Baṣra (Basra)
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What was the result of Iraq vs Vietnam?
Iraq won 3-2 on January 8, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 24′Ali Faez AtiyahVietnam (o.g.)
- 35′Mohanad AliIraq
- 42′Nguyễn Công PhượngVietnam
- 60′Humam TariqIraq
- 90′Ali AdnanIraq
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iraq have 5 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats; Vietnam have 9, 6 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2018 | Palestine(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Bolivia(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Argentina(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Kuwait(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2018 | Philippines(away) | 4-2 | Friendlies |
| Dec 25, 2018 | North Korea(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Malaysia(home) | 1-0 | ASEAN Championship |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Malaysia(away) | 2-2 | ASEAN Championship |
| Dec 6, 2018 | Philippines(home) | 2-1 | ASEAN Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Iraq win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Vietnam win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2016 | Iraq 1-0 Vietnam | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 8, 2015 | Vietnam 1-1 Iraq | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Iraq score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Vietnam score 1.9 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1.4 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Vietnam | 1.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnam | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 18 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy