South Korea vs Iraq: result 3-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 4Kick-off on October 15, 2024 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Yongin Mireu Stadium, Yongin
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What was the result of South Korea vs Iraq?
South Korea won 3-2 on October 15, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 41′Oh Se-HunSouth Korea
- 50′Aymen HusseinIraq
- 74′Oh Hyeon-GyuSouth Korea
- 83′Lee Jae-SungSouth Korea
- 90′Ibraheem BayeshIraq
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Korea have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Iraq have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2024 | Jordan(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Oman(away) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Palestine(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 11, 2024 | China(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Singapore(away) | 7-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2024 | Palestine(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Kuwait(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Oman(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Vietnam(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Indonesia(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 South Korea win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Iraq win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 | Iraq 0-1 South Korea | Friendlies |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Iraq 0-3 South Korea | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 2, 2021 | South Korea 0-0 Iraq | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 7, 2017 | Iraq 0-0 South Korea | Friendlies |
| Jan 26, 2015 | South Korea 2-0 Iraq | Asian Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
South Korea score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Iraq score 2.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 2.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Iraq | 2.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Iraq | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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