Iraq 1-2 Australia final score - 14 January 2026, U23 AFC Championship
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Highlights
Iraq
Australia
Game Statistics
Iraq
Australia
Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
|
3
|
2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 |
Last matches
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
11 Jan 2026 - U23 AFC Championship
8 Jan 2026 - U23 AFC Championship
9 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
6 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
3 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
2 May 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
8 Jan 2026 - U23 AFC Championship
9 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
3 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
2 May 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
26 Apr 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
16 Apr 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
11 Jan 2026 - U23 AFC Championship
6 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
29 Apr 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
22 Apr 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
19 Apr 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
20 Mar 2024 - U23 WAFF Championship, Knockout stage
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
11 Jan 2026 - U23 AFC Championship
8 Jan 2026 - U23 AFC Championship
9 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
6 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
3 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
5 Jun 2025 - U23 Friendly Games
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
8 Jan 2026 - U23 AFC Championship
9 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
3 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
15 Apr 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
26 Mar 2024 - U23 WAFF Championship, Knockout stage
23 Mar 2024 - U23 WAFF Championship, Knockout stage
1/5 (20%)
2/5 (40%)
2/5 (40%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
11 Jan 2026 - U23 AFC Championship
6 Sept 2025 - U23 AFC Championship, Qualification
5 Jun 2025 - U23 Friendly Games
21 Apr 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
18 Apr 2024 - U23 AFC Championship
Head to head
0 %
0 %
100 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
20 Mar 2024 - U23 WAFF Championship, Knockout stage
Players List
L. Sajid
DefenderK. Ali Hassan
H. Fahim
A. Rasheed
J. Al Imam
H. Ali
MidfielderA. Mokhalad
A. Mutshar Al Lami
A. Qassem
L. Dhia
ForwardA. Luay Akanees
S. Hall
DefenderJ. Overy
N. Paull
K. Moore Majekodunmi
G. Bovalina
J. Rawlins
MidfielderJ. Pearman
E. Alagich
J. Valadon
ForwardL. Jovanovic
Y. Dukuly
Substitutes
R. Abdulaziz
DefenderAbbas Adnan
Y. Abboodi
A. Mahmood Shaheen
A. Fadhil Abbas
M. Jameel Shinaa
S. Haji
M. Jaber
M. Nawaf
D. Peraic-Cullen
L. Allen
DefenderA. Simmons
K. Vidmar
MidfielderM. Humbert
L. Agosti
M. Younis
ForwardM. Macallister
J. Drew
A. Piol
A. Hammond
N. Blair
Live Commentary
Throw-in for Iraq at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium.
Abdullah Jamali awards the away team a throw-in.
The home team has substituted Abdul Razaq Qassem with Ali Sadeq Mahmood Shaheen. Emad Mohammed is thus making his fifth change.
The match at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Abdul Razaq Qassem, who is down injured.
Free kick Iraq.
Goal! Australia have got their heads in front thanks to a Mathias Langeland Macallister strike. Great play from Luka Jovanovic to set up the goal.
Abdullah Jamali signals a Iraq throw-in in Australia's half.
Free kick for Iraq in the half of Australia.
Throw-in Iraq.
Throw-in for Australia in their own half.
Throw-in high up the field for Iraq in Riyadh.
Goal! Yaya Dukuly (Australia) levels the score at 1-1 with a header in Riyadh. Joshua James Rawlins instrumental with a fine assist.
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
Ball goes out of play for a Iraq goal kick.
Australia to take a throw-in in Iraq territory.
Corner awarded to Australia.
Free kick for Iraq in their own half.
Mustafa Nawaf is on a sub for Aymen Luay Akanees for Iraq.
The home team have replaced Laith Dhia with Yasir Wisam Abboodi. This is the third substitution made today by Emad Mohammed.
Can Australia get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Iraq's half?
Abdullah Jamali signals a Australia throw-in in Iraq's half.
Throw-in for Iraq in the half of Australia.
Throw-in for Iraq in the half of Australia.
Laith Sajid has recovered and rejoins the match in Riyadh.
The away team replace Kaelan Andrew Moore Majekodunmi with Nathaniel Blair.
The match at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Laith Sajid, who is down injured.
Abdullah Jamali awards Iraq a goal kick.
Australia awarded a free kick in their own half.
Abdullah Jamali signals a Iraq throw-in in Australia's half.
Ball safe as Iraq is awarded a throw-in in their half.
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
Mathias Langeland Macallister is replacing Jaylan Pearman for the away team.
Aidan Simmons is replacing Giuseppe Bovalina for the away team.
In Riyadh a free kick has been awarded the away team.
Iraq have a goal kick.
Abdul Razaq Qassem returns to the field for Iraq after picking up a slight injury.
Attention is being given to Iraq’s Abdul Razaq Qassem and play has been suspended briefly.
Abdullah Jamali signals a free kick to Iraq in their own half.
Abdullah Jamali signals a free kick to Australia.
Abbas Fadhil Abbas is on a sub for Josef Al Imam for Iraq.
Ball goes out of play for a Iraq goal kick.
Australia have been awarded a corner by Abdullah Jamali.
Goal kick for Australia at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium.
Australia make their second substitution with Louis Agosti replacing Jordi Valadon.
The away team replace James Overy with Jed Drew.
It's advantage Iraq in Riyadh as Amoori Faisal Mutshar Al Lami scores from the spot to make it 1-0.
Iraq have a dangerous throw-in.
Can Iraq get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Australia's half?
It's a goal kick for the home team in Riyadh.
Iraq awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Australia to take a throw-in in Iraq territory.
Australia have a goal kick.
Abdullah Jamali signals a throw-in for Australia, close to Iraq's area.
Free kick for Iraq in their own half.
Free kick for Iraq in their own half.
Free kick Australia.
Ball goes out of play for a Australia goal kick.
Amoori Faisal Mutshar Al Lami of Iraq gets in a strike, but is off target.
Ball safe as Iraq is awarded a throw-in in their half.
In Riyadh a free kick has been awarded the away team.
In Riyadh, Iraq push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.
Abdullah Jamali signals a Iraq throw-in in Australia's half.
Iraq have been awarded a corner by Abdullah Jamali.
Throw-in for Iraq close to the penalty box.
Goal kick for Iraq at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium.
Emad Mohammed is making the team's first substitution at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium with Abbas Adnan replacing Karar Ali Hassan.
Throw-in for Iraq at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium.
Abdullah Jamali awards the home team a throw-in.
Throw-in Iraq.
The whistle has gone to end the first-half.
Abdullah Jamali awards Iraq a goal kick.
Iraq’s Josef Al Imam is on his feet again at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium.
Play has been interrupted briefly in Riyadh to check on Josef Al Imam, who is grimacing with pain.
Hamid Ali for Iraq drives towards goal at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.
It's a goal kick for the home team in Riyadh.
Iraq awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Iraq push upfield but Abdullah Jamali quickly pulls them for offside.
Throw-in for Iraq in the half of Australia.
Throw-in for Australia in their own half.
Ball goes out of play for a Iraq goal kick.
Can Australia get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Iraq's half?
Throw-in for Australia at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium.
Ball safe as Iraq is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Goal kick for Australia at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium.
A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
Iraq's Hussein Fahim looks ok and returns to the pitch.
Abdullah Jamali waits before resuming play because Hussein Fahim for Iraq is still down.
Australia have a goal kick.
Iraq to take a throw-in in Australia territory.
Corner awarded to Australia.
Throw-in for Australia in their own half.
Australia drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.
Abdullah Jamali signals a throw-in for Australia, close to Iraq's area.
Throw-in for Australia in the half of Iraq.
Abdullah Jamali awards Australia a goal kick.
It's a goal kick for the home team in Riyadh.
Throw-in high up the field for Australia in Riyadh.
Iraq advance rapidly upfield but Abdullah Jamali blows for offside.
Ball goes out of play for a Iraq goal kick.
Abdullah Jamali signals a Australia throw-in in Iraq's half.
Iraq needs to be cautious. Australia have an attacking throw-in.
Iraq are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
Abdullah Jamali awards Iraq a goal kick.
Can Australia get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Iraq's half?
Free kick for Australia in the half of Iraq.
Throw-in Australia.
Abdullah Jamali awards the away team a throw-in.
Abdullah Jamali signals a free kick to Iraq in their own half.
Iraq awarded a throw-in in their own half.
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
Iraq to take a throw-in in Australia territory.
Australia have a goal kick.
Can Iraq capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Australia's half?
It's a goal kick for the away team in Riyadh.
Throw-in for Iraq close to the penalty box.
Iraq awarded a free kick in their own half.
Goal kick for Australia at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium.
Australia have a dangerous throw-in.
Abdullah Jamali signals a free kick to Iraq.
Australia's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Iraq's.
Both teams haven't won their last match in AFC U23 Asian Cup.
When Australia is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.
Iraq has streak of 2 matches with 0 scored goals.
Iraq have kept a clean sheet in 3 matches in a row.
Iraq haven't lost in any of their last 6 home matches.
Iraq scores 2.67 goals when playing at home and Australia scores 2 goals when playing away (on average).
Both teams didn't score on their last match.
Both teams didn't concede on their last match.
Average number of goals in meetings between Iraq and Australia is 1.4.
Iraq scores 0.6 goals in a match against Australia and Australia scores 0.8 goals against Iraq (on average).
In the last 5 meetings Iraq won 0, Australia won 1, 4 draws.
Australia have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Iraq (in all competitions).
Neither teams have lost a match this season.
In AFC U23 Asian Cup, Australia has better performance than Iraq.
When Australia leads 0-1 away, they win in 100% of their matches.
On their last meeting Australia won by 1 goals.
The winner of their last meeting was Australia.
Iraq wins 40% of halftimes, Australia wins 50%.
Iraq wins 1st half in 40% of their matches, Australia in 50% of their matches.
Australia have kept a clean sheet in 5 matches in a row.
Australia have lost none of their last 4 away matches.
Australia haven't lost in their last 6 games.
Iraq have won 5 home matches in a row.
Iraq haven't lost in their last 6 games.
During the last 5 meetings, Iraq have won 0 times, there have been 4 draws while Australia have won 1 times.
Score and result Iraq - Australia
The Iraq - Australia match (Football - U23 AFC Championship) at 14/01/2026 06:30 is complete.
The Iraq - Australia match result is as follows: 1-2.
Now that this U23 AFC Championship Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.
