Match Report
Iran beat Iraq 1-0 at home in the WC Qualification Asia, 3rd Round. Before the match, Iran were 1st in the WC Qualification Asia table with Iraq in 2nd. Head-to-head (2015–2022): 5 matches, 2 wins for Iran, 2 for Iraq, 1 drawn. Iran had scored 34 goals this season (4.3 per game), Iraq had 14 (1.8 per game). Match stats: possession 57%-43%, shots 21-10, on target 9-3, corners 10-5. View detailed post-match analysis including ratings and key stats.
Iran meet Iraq at Azadi Stadium in the WC Qualification Asia.
The standings read 1st (Iran, 18 points) against 2nd (Iraq, 17 points).
Across 5 meetings since 2015, honours split 2 to Iran and 2 to Iraq, with 1 draw.
The scoreboard read 1-0 at full time. The points went to Iran.
Key stats
Possession: Iran 57% · Iraq 43% · Total shots: 21-10 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 10-5