Iraq vs United Arab Emirates match stats & report

1–0 Full time

World Cup - Qualification Asia · 3rd Round - 9 · King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh · Ref Ma Ning

Iraq stats & fixtures · United Arab Emirates stats & fixtures

Iraq beat United Arab Emirates 1–0 in the World Cup - Qualification Asia (3rd Round - 9) on 24 March 2022. United Arab Emirates had 61% of the ball.

Iraq vs United Arab Emirates match statistics

IraqUnited Arab Emirates

39% Ball possession 61%
10 Total shots 5
1 Shots on target 3
7 Shots off target 1
2 Blocked shots 1
7 Shots inside the box 2
5 Corners 3
16 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 4
283 Passes 453
70% Pass accuracy 81%
3 Goalkeeper saves 0

Goals and cards

26' Yellow card Ali Ahmed Mabkhout United Arab Emirates
53' Goal Hussein Ali (assist Ali Faez Atiyah) Iraq
56' Yellow card Mohammed Marzooq United Arab Emirates
59' Yellow card Ali Faez Atiyah Iraq
65' Yellow card Harib Abdalla Suhail United Arab Emirates
90+3' Yellow card Mohammed Al Baloushi United Arab Emirates

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Iraq

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Abdul Ghani Shahad

12 Jalal Hassan Hachim

15 Dhurgham Ismail 5 Ali Faez Atiyah 2 Ahmed Ibrahim

14 Amjed Attwan 19 Hussein Ali 21 Saad Abdul Ameer 6 Manaf Younnes

7 S. Kareem 8 Ibrahim Bayesh

18 Aymen Hussein

Bench Hasan Matrook , Abbas Qasim , Ali Al Hamadi , Mustafa Mohammad Jaber , Ruslan Hanoon , Mohannad Abdulraheem , Justin Meram , Mohammed Ali , Mohammed Hameed , Dolvan Mahdi , Hasan Abdulkareem , Bashar Rasan Bonyan

United Arab Emirates

Confirmed 3-4-3 R. Arruabarrena

17 Khalid Eisa

4 M. Marzooq 21 Mahmoud Khamis 3 Walid Abbas

10 Abdalla Al Naqbi 9 Bandar Al Ahbabi 8 Majed Hassan 12 Khalifa Al Hammadi

16 Ali Saleh 7 Ali Ahmed Mabkhout 11 Caio Canedo

Bench Khalil Ibrahim , Harib Abdalla Suhail , Mohammed Al Baloushi , Ali Salmin , Sultan Adil , M. Al Shamsi , M. Naser , Abdelaziz Husain , Majid Rashid , Mohammed Al Attas , Yahya Al Ghassani , Khalid Hashemi

Form guide

Iraq at home

4–1–2 in 7 matches

Scored: 1.1 per game
Conceded: 1.3 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 7
Corners: 3.0 per game
Shots on target: 1.7 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 7 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

United Arab Emirates away

1–0–3 in 4 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 4
Corners: 2.5 per game
Shots on target: 4.0 per game

Based on 4 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Iraq vs United Arab Emirates head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
12 Oct 21	United Arab Emirates v Iraq	2–2
12 Jan 21	United Arab Emirates v Iraq	0–0
5 Sep 17	Iraq v United Arab Emirates	1–0
15 Nov 16	United Arab Emirates v Iraq	2–0

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Iraq vs United Arab Emirates head-to-head record