Yemen vs Iraq: result 0-0 and analysis
Gulf Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on December 2, 2019 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Ali Muhsen Al-Muraisi Stadium, Sana'a
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What was the result of Yemen vs Iraq?
Yemen and Iraq drew 0-0 on December 2, 2019.
Official lineup for Yemen vs Iraq
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Yemen
- 7Ahmed Al Sarori
- 10Ayman Al Hajry
- 20Emad Mansoor Ali Tawfik
- 9Omar Al Dahi
- 11Abdulwasea Al Matari
- 16Nasser Al Gahwashi
- 2Ahmed Sadeq
- 4Mudir Al Radaei
- 5Ala Addin Noman Abdullah Mahdi
- 19Mohammed Boqshan
- 1Mohammed Ebrahim Ali Ayash
Iraq
- 9Alaa Abbas Abdulnabi Al-Fartoosi
- 10Ala'a Abdul Zahra
- 16Mohammad Ridha
- 7Safaa Hadi
- 19Mohammad Qasem
- 21Hasan Hammood
- 3Mustafa Maslukhi
- 5Ali Faez Atiyah
- 15Dhurgham Ismail
- 23Maytham Jabbar
- 1Fahad Talib
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Yemen have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Iraq have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2019 | Qatar(home) | 0-6 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 26, 2019 | United Arab Emirates(away) | 0-3 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Singapore(home) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Palestine(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Uzbekistan(away) | 0-5 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2019 | United Arab Emirates(away) | 2-0 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Qatar(away) | 2-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Bahrain(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Iran(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Cambodia(away) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Yemen wins, 0 draws, 2 Iraq wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2019 | Yemen 0-3 Iraq | Asian Cup |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Iraq 3-0 Yemen | Gulf Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Yemen score 0.5 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Iraq score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 0.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 4/15 | 10/15 |
| Iraq | 1.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Yemen sit 3rd in Gulf Cup of Nations (3 points from 3 matches) and Iraq sit 3rd (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | YemenGroup B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | IraqGroup A | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 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