Thailand vs Iraq: result 1-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 9Kick-off on August 31, 2017 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Thammasat Stadium, Pathum Thani
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What was the result of Thailand vs Iraq?
Iraq won 1-2 on August 31, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 34′Justin MeramIraq
- 63′Ahmad Ibrahim KhalafThailand (o.g.)
- 85′Saad Abdul AmeerIraq (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Thailand have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Iraq have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2017 | Belarus(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jul 14, 2017 | North Korea(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 13, 2017 | United Arab Emirates(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Uzbekistan(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Japan(away) | 0-4 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2017 | Japan(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 7, 2017 | South Korea(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Jordan(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Australia(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Thailand win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Iraq win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2016 | Iraq 4-0 Thailand | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 24, 2016 | Iraq 2-2 Thailand | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 8, 2015 | Thailand 2-2 Iraq | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Thailand score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Iraq score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1.4 | 1.3 | 7 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
| Iraq | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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