Iraq 2-1 United Arab Emirates final score - 18 November 2025, World Cup
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Highlights
Iraq
United Arab Emirates
Game Statistics
Iraq
United Arab Emirates
Form
Last matches
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
13 Nov 2025 - World Cup
14 Oct 2025 - World Cup
11 Oct 2025 - World Cup
7 Sept 2025 - King's Cup
4 Sept 2025 - King's Cup
10 Jun 2025 - World Cup
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
11 Oct 2025 - World Cup
4 Sept 2025 - King's Cup
5 Jun 2025 - World Cup
20 Mar 2025 - World Cup
28 Dec 2024 - Gulf Cup
22 Dec 2024 - Gulf Cup
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
13 Nov 2025 - World Cup
14 Oct 2025 - World Cup
7 Sept 2025 - King's Cup
10 Jun 2025 - World Cup
25 Mar 2025 - World Cup
25 Dec 2024 - Gulf Cup
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
13 Nov 2025 - World Cup
14 Oct 2025 - World Cup
11 Oct 2025 - World Cup
8 Sept 2025 - International Friendlies
4 Sept 2025 - International Friendlies
31 Jul 2025 - Clubs Friendlies
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
13 Nov 2025 - World Cup
11 Oct 2025 - World Cup
8 Sept 2025 - International Friendlies
4 Sept 2025 - International Friendlies
5 Jun 2025 - World Cup
27 Dec 2024 - Gulf Cup
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
14 Oct 2025 - World Cup
31 Jul 2025 - Clubs Friendlies
10 Jun 2025 - World Cup
25 Mar 2025 - World Cup
20 Mar 2025 - World Cup
21 Dec 2024 - Gulf Cup
Head to head
50 %
50 %
0 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
13 Nov 2025 - World Cup
24 Mar 2022 - World Cup
Tactical Scheme
Formation : 4 - 4 - 2
Formation : 4 - 4 - 1 - 1
Substitutes
A. Basil
F. Talib
DefenderM. Saadoon
M. Younus
A. Yahya
MidfielderH. Abdulkareem
Z. Iqbal
K. Yakob
O. Rashid
ForwardM. Jawad
M. Ali
A. Muhsin
H. Al Meqebaali
A. Khaseif
DefenderM. Almherzi
Gustavo
K. Aldhanhani
MidfielderA. Ramadan
G. Alvarez Suarez
ForwardH. Suhail
Sultan Adil
R. Akonnor
A. Saleh
C. Canedo
Live Commentary
Goal! Iraq take a 2-1 lead thanks to a Amir Al-Ammari spot-kick..
Caio (UAE) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
Yusuke Araki signals a free kick to UAE in their own half.
Corner awarded to Iraq.
Throw-in for Iraq close to the penalty box.
UAE needs to be cautious. Iraq have an attacking throw-in.
Can Iraq capitalize from this throw-in deep inside UAE's half?
Ball goes out of play for a UAE goal kick.
Yusuke Araki signals a throw-in for Iraq, close to UAE's area.
Throw-in high up the field for Iraq in Basra.
The home team replace Aymen Hussein with Amar Muhsin.
Can Iraq get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in UAE's half?
Free kick UAE.
A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
Kouame Autonne (UAE) gets a yellow card.
Free kick for Iraq in the half of UAE.
Throw-in Iraq.
Abdullah Ramadan is on a sub for Nicolas Gimenez for UAE.
UAE awarded a free kick in their own half.
UAE push upfield but Yusuke Araki quickly pulls them for offside.
Goal kick for UAE at Basra International Stadium.
Yusuke Araki signals a free kick to Iraq just outside UAE's area.
Can Iraq capitalize from this throw-in deep inside UAE's half?
UAE awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Mustafa Saadoo is replacing Hussein Ali Haidar for Iraq at Basra International Stadium.
Iraq have a goal kick.
Throw-in for Iraq in their own half.
Yusuke Araki signals a throw-in for UAE, close to Iraq's area.
Cosmin Olaroiu is making the team's second substitution at Basra International Stadium with Sultan Adil replacing Bruno.
Amir Al-Ammari for Iraq has been booked by Yusuke Araki and receives a first yellow card.
Yusuke Araki signals a free kick to UAE.
Ball safe as Iraq is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Yusuke Araki signals a UAE throw-in in Iraq's half.
Free kick for UAE in their own half.
In Basra a free kick has been awarded the home team.
Corner awarded to UAE.
Iraq awarded a throw-in in their own half.
UAE drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.
Goal! Iraq draw level to 1-1 through a Mohamed Ali header. That's a fine assist from Amir Al-Ammari.
UAE's Alaeddine Zouhir has been booked in Basra.
Free kick for Iraq in the half of UAE.
Throw-in UAE.
Yusuke Araki awards the home team a throw-in.
Iraq have been awarded a corner by Yusuke Araki.
Goal kick for Iraq at Basra International Stadium.
UAE to take a throw-in in Iraq territory.
It's a goal kick for the home team in Basra.
UAE make their first substitution with Ali Saleh replacing Luan Martins Pereira.
Throw-in for UAE at Basra International Stadium.
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
Graham Arnold (Iraq) is making a second substitution, with Mohamed Ali replacing Sherko Gubari.
The home team have replaced Aimar Sher with Zidane Iqbal. This is the first substitution made today by Graham Arnold.
Ball goes out of play for a Iraq goal kick.
Corner awarded to UAE.
Goal! Caio gives UAE a 0-1 lead in Basra. Yahia Nader with an assist there.
Iraq have a dangerous throw-in.
Throw-in for Iraq in the half of UAE.
Yusuke Araki signals a Iraq throw-in in UAE's half.
Yusuke Araki signals a free kick to Iraq in their own half.
Iraq awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Throw-in UAE.
Free kick for Iraq in their own half.
Ball safe as UAE is awarded a throw-in in their half.
The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.
Can Iraq get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in UAE's half?
Can Iraq capitalize from this dangerous free kick?
Iraq have been awarded a corner by Yusuke Araki.
Throw-in high up the field for Iraq in Basra.
UAE are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
Iraq will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from UAE.
Throw-in for UAE in the half of Iraq.
Yusuke Araki awards Iraq a goal kick.
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
Yusuke Araki awards the home team a throw-in.
Throw-in for UAE in their own half.
Goal kick for Iraq at Basra International Stadium.
Throw-in for UAE at Basra International Stadium.
Iraq have a goal kick.
UAE awarded a free kick in their own half.
Free kick for Iraq in their own half.
Throw-in for UAE in their own half.
Yusuke Araki awards Iraq a goal kick.
Yusuke Araki signals a UAE throw-in in Iraq's half.
Iraq advance rapidly upfield but Yusuke Araki blows for offside.
Throw-in for UAE at Basra International Stadium.
In Basra a free kick has been awarded the away team.
Iraq awarded a free kick in their own half.
Yusuke Araki awards the home team a throw-in.
Can UAE get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Iraq's half?
UAE have been awarded a corner by Yusuke Araki.
UAE to take a throw-in in Iraq territory.
Bruno is booked for the away team.
Yusuke Araki signals a free kick to Iraq.
At Basra International Stadium, UAE are penalized for being offside.
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
Iraq to take a throw-in in UAE territory.
Throw-in for Iraq close to the penalty box.
UAE needs to be cautious. Iraq have an attacking throw-in.
Corner awarded to Iraq.
UAE are whistled for offside.
Ball goes out of play for a Iraq goal kick.
It's a goal kick for the home team in Basra.
Can UAE get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Iraq's half?
Ball safe as UAE is awarded a throw-in in their half.
UAE awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Yusuke Araki signals a Iraq throw-in in UAE's half.
Free kick Iraq.
Throw-in UAE.
Yusuke Araki signals a free kick to UAE in their own half.
Throw-in for Iraq in the half of UAE.
In AFC Asian Qualifiers 2026, Iraq has better performance than United Arab Emirates.
Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)
Iraq scores 1.17 goals when playing at home and United Arab Emirates scores 1.33 goals when playing away (on average).
Both teams haven't won their last match in AFC Asian Qualifiers 2026.
Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Iraq and United Arab Emirates is 1.
Average number of goals in meetings between Iraq and United Arab Emirates is 1.8.
Iraq scores 1.2 goals in a match against United Arab Emirates and United Arab Emirates scores 0.6 goals against Iraq (on average).
In the last 5 meetings Iraq won 2, United Arab Emirates won 0, 3 draws.
Iraq have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against United Arab Emirates (in all competitions).
Iraq's performance of the last 5 matches is better than United Arab Emirates's.
In AFC Asian Qualifiers 2026, United Arab Emirates has better performance than Iraq.
When United Arab Emirates is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.
When Iraq is down 0-1 home, they win 25% of their matches.
When United Arab Emirates leads 0-1 away, they win in 66% of their matches.
When Iraq leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.
On their last meeting Iraq won by 1 goals.
The winner of their last meeting was Iraq.
Iraq wins 15% of halftimes, United Arab Emirates wins 35%.
Iraq wins 1st half in 15% of their matches, United Arab Emirates in 35% of their matches.
United Arab Emirates have scored at least one goal for 7 consecutive matches.
Iraq have kept a clean sheet in 3 matches in a row.
The result of the first leg: United Arab Emirates - Iraq 1-1.
Iraq haven't lost in their last 6 games.
During the last 14 meetings, Iraq have won 5 times, there have been 6 draws while United Arab Emirates have won 3 times. The goal difference is 12-11 in favour of Iraq.
The most common result of matches between Iraq and United Arab Emirates is 1-0. 4 matches have ended with this result.
Score and result Iraq - United Arab Emirates
The Iraq - United Arab Emirates match (Football - World Cup) at 18/11/2025 11:00 is complete.
The Iraq - United Arab Emirates match result is as follows: 2-1.
Now that this World Cup Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.
