Saudi Arabia vs IraqLive Score, Lineups & H2H

WC Qualification Asia

2026

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Rebin Sulaka

Iraq

8.1

90'+6Yellow Card

Nawaf Al-Boushal

Saudi Arabia

90'+5Yellow Card

Saud Abdulhamid

Saudi Arabia

89'Substitution

Saad Al-Mousa· In

Nasser Al-Dawsari· Out

Saudi Arabia

89'Substitution

Saleh Al-Shehri· In

Firas Al-Buraikan· Out

Saudi Arabia

80'Substitution

Abdulelah Al-Amri· In

Musab Al-Juwayr· Out

Saudi Arabia

79'Substitution

Akam Hashem· In

Manaf Younis· Out

Iraq

79'Substitution

Hasan Abdulkareem· In

Youssef Amyn· Out

Iraq

71'Substitution

Abdullah Al-Hamdan· In

Saleh Abu Al-Shamat· Out

Saudi Arabia

71'Substitution

Nawaf Al-Boushal· In

Ayman Yahya· Out

Saudi Arabia

61'Substitution

Aimar Sher· In

Zidane Iqbal· Out

Iraq

55'Substitution

Frans Putros· In

Hussein Ali· Out

Iraq

46'Substitution

Ali Jasim· In

Kevin Yakob· Out

Iraq

45'+2Yellow Card

Nasser Al-Dawsari

Saudi Arabia

39'Yellow Card

Hassan Tambakti

Saudi Arabia

27'Yellow Card

Zidane Iqbal

Iraq

17'Yellow Card

Merchas Doski

Iraq

Saudi Arabia

Manager: H. Renard

Starting XI

6.7

7.6

7.3

7.3

7.4

7.7

7.4

8.0

7.4

6.9

7.1

Substitutes

6.8

6.5

6.9

6.3

6.6

Manager: Graham Arnold

Starting XI

7.5

6.5

6.6

8.1

7.1

6.8

6.5

6.4

5.8

6.6

6.4

Substitutes

Fahad Talib

Frans Putros

6.7

Akam Hashem

6.7

Mohammad Jawad

6.9

6.7

6.5

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Saleh Abu Al-Shamat MF	8.0	71'	1/4	46(80%)	3	10/15
Nasser Al-Dawsari MF	7.7	89'	1/1	53(85%)	3	7/12
Saud Abdulhamid DF	7.6	90'	0/1	39(92%)	2	8/13
Musab Al-Juwayr MF	7.4	80'	0/3	70(91%)	1	1/4
Abdullah Al-Khaibari MF	7.4	90'	0/1	57(96%)	1	4/5
Ayman Yahya DF	7.4	71'	-	38(92%)	1	7/10
Jehad Thakri DF	7.3	90'	-	28(89%)	2	8/11
Hassan Tambakti DF	7.3	90'	-	57(84%)	2	4/7
Firas Al-Buraikan FW	7.1	89'	-	25(64%)	1	7/10
Salem Al-Dawsari MF	6.9	90'	2/4	41(76%)	1	7/16
Nawaf Al-Boushal DF	6.9	19'	0/1	9(78%)	-	3/3
Abdulelah Al-Amri DF	6.8	10'	-	5(80%)	-	-
Nawaf Al-Aqidi GK	6.7	90'	-	21(35%)	-	-
Abdullah Al-Hamdan FW	6.6	19'	-	9(89%)	1	2/5
Saleh Al-Shehri FW	6.5	8'	-	2(67%)	-	0/1
Saad Al-Mousa DF	6.3	8'	-	2(100%)	1	1/3

Saudi Arabia vs Iraq — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Saudi Arabia	W1	3	0	3	6	8/15	7-7
Iraq	W4	4	0	4	0	12/15	5-3

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Saudi Arabia — last 5 games

D1-1 vs Trinidad and Tobago2025-06-22
L0-2 @ Mexico2025-06-29
W2-1 vs North Macedonia2025-09-04
D1-1 @ Czech Republic2025-09-08
W3-2 @ Indonesia2025-10-08

Iraq — last 5 games

L0-2 vs Korea Republic2025-06-05
W1-0 @ Jordan2025-06-10
W2-1 vs Hong Kong2025-09-04
W1-0 @ Thailand2025-09-07
W1-0 vs Indonesia2025-10-11

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 6
Saudi Arabia wins: 1
Draws: 2
Iraq wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 2.33
Over 2.5 goals: 33%
Both teams scored: 50%
Home side won: 17%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 1W 1D 3L (Saudi Arabia view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.8 vs 2.33

Aggregated from 6 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2024-12-28	Iraq	1-3	Saudi Arabia
2023-01-09	Saudi Arabia	0-2	Iraq
2018-10-15	Saudi Arabia	1-1	Iraq
2018-02-28	Iraq	4-1	Saudi Arabia
2010-12-28	Saudi Arabia	0-1	Iraq

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Saudi Arabia	1	2	4	1	WD	43	-42
Iraq	1	6	18	15	WWWWW	43	-42

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 14 ptsSaudi Arabia 4 · Iraq 18
Positions: #1 vs #1

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-10-14

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 3 matches

Won 33%

(1/3)

Draw 33%

(1/3)

Won 33%

(1/3)

Goals

3-3

Total matches

Recent matches

WC Qualification Asia•Oct 14, 2025

Saudi Arabia

0-0

Iraq

Gulf Cup of Nations•Dec 28, 2024

Iraq

1-3

Saudi Arabia

Gulf Cup of Nations•Jan 9, 2023

Saudi Arabia

0-2

Iraq

Head to Head

Last 7 matches

Saudi Arabia wins

Draws

Iraq wins

Goals Scored

5 - 9

Oct 14, 2025 • WC Qualification Asia

Saudi Arabia

0-0

Iraq

Dec 28, 2024 • Gulf Cup of Nations

Iraq

1-3

Saudi Arabia

Jan 9, 2023 • Gulf Cup of Nations

Saudi Arabia

0-2

Iraq

Match Report

The table read 1st (Saudi Arabia, 4 pts) against 1st (Iraq, 18 pts), 14 points apart. Saudi Arabia had been under-performing their position — 43rd on five-round form against 1st in the table.

Iraq arrived on a run of four straight wins.

6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Saudi Arabia 1, draws 2, Iraq 3, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 17% of the wins in this fixture. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 33% of the meetings went over two goals.

More details:

Saudi Arabia — live results and schedule Iraq — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Saudi Arabia vs Iraq?

Saudi Arabia 0-0 Iraq. WC Qualification Asia match played on 14 Oct 2025.

What league is Saudi Arabia vs Iraq in?

This match is part of the WC Qualification Asia. The match takes place at Alinma Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Saudi Arabia and Iraq?

In 6 meetings between 2009 and 2025: Saudi Arabia has 1 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses against Iraq.

Where is Saudi Arabia vs Iraq being played?

The match is being played at Alinma Stadium.

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

Player Stats

Saudi Arabia vs Iraq — computed insights

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Head to Head

Head to Head

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