South Korea vs Iraq: result 0-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 1Kick-off on September 2, 2021 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
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What was the result of South Korea vs Iraq?
South Korea and Iraq drew 0-0 on September 2, 2021.
Official lineup for South Korea vs Iraq
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
South Korea
4-2-3-1- 16Hwang Ui-Jo
- 17Song Min-Kyu
- 6Hwang In-Beom
- 10Lee Jae-Sung
- 13Son Jun-Ho
- 7Son Heung-Min
- 15Kim Moon-Hwan
- 4Kim Min-Jae
- 14Hong Chul
- 19Kim Young-Gwon
- 1Kim Seung-Gyu
Iraq
4-2-3-1- 9Aymen Hussein
- 21Sherko Kareem
- 8Ibraheem Bayesh
- 19Mohammed Qasim
- 14Amjad Attwan
- 16Amir Al Ammari
- 13Bashar Rasan
- 6Ali Adnan
- 5Ali Faez Atiyah
- 2Ahmad Ibrahim Khalaf
- 1Fahad Talib
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Korea have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Iraq have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2021 | Lebanon(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Sri Lanka(away) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 5, 2021 | Turkmenistan(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Japan(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Qatar(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2021 | Iran(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Hong Kong(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Cambodia(home) | 4-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| May 29, 2021 | Nepal(home) | 6-2 | Friendlies |
| May 24, 2021 | Tajikistan(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 South Korea win, 1 draw, 0 Iraq wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Iraq score 1.5 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 2.1 | 0.9 | 9 | 4/15 | 9/15 |
| Iraq | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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 |
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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