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    2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round
    Iraq
    Iraq

    Iraq

    3-3-2, 12 PTS
    KOR -0.5
    South Korea
    South Korea

    South Korea

    4-4-0, 16 PTS
    • Summary
    • Statistics
    Game Odds
    Odds byESPN BET
    2:15 PMOpenMLTotalSpread
    IraqIraqIRQ
    (3-3-2)
    (3-3-2, 12 pts)
    o2.5
    +125
    +270
    o2.5
    +125
    +0.5
    -140
    South KoreaSouth KoreaKOR
    (4-4-0)
    (4-4-0, 16 pts)
    -105
    ML
    +110
    u2.5
    -165
    -0.5
    +105
    DrawDrawDraw
    +200
    Draw
    +220
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    Game Information

    Basra International Stadium
    2:15 PM, June 5, 2025
    Basra, Iraq

    Top Scorers

    IraqIraq

    A Hussein

    Forward Matches: 12 Goals: 8

    A Jasim

    Midfielder Matches: 14 Goals: 2

    I Bayesh

    Midfielder Matches: 14 Goals: 2
    South KoreaSouth Korea

    S Heung-Min

    Forward Matches: 12 Goals: 10

    L Jae-Sung

    Midfielder Matches: 14 Goals: 4

    L Kang-in

    Midfielder Matches: 13 Goals: 4

    Most Assists

    IraqIraq

    A Jasim

    Midfielder Matches: 14 Assists: 4

    A Al-Ammari

    Midfielder Matches: 13 Assists: 3

    I Bayesh

    Midfielder Matches: 14 Assists: 2
    South KoreaSouth Korea

    L Kang-in

    Midfielder Matches: 13 Assists: 5

    S Heung-Min

    Forward Matches: 12 Assists: 4

    L Jae-Sung

    Midfielder Matches: 14 Assists: 3

    Head To Head Record

    LAST FIVE GAMESDateCOMPETITION
    South Korea3 - 2IraqOct 15, 2024FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
    Iraq0 - 1South KoreaJan 6, 2024International Friendly
    Iraq0 - 3South KoreaNov 16, 2021FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
    South Korea0 - 0IraqSep 2, 2021FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
    Iraq0 - 0South KoreaJun 7, 2017International Friendly

    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    South Korea8440+716
    Jordan8341+613
    Iraq8332+112
    Oman8314-210
    Palestine8134-56
    Kuwait8053-75
    Full Table

    WCQ - AFC News

    Popovic: Socceroos "ready" for Japan showdown with World Cup spot on the line

    Popovic: Socceroos "ready" for Japan showdown with World Cup spot on the line

    Socceroos head coach Tony Popovic says his side are prepared and focused ahead of Thursday's crucial FIFA World Cup qualifier against Japan.
    Popovic, Burgess look ahead to Austrialia's WC qualifier vs. Japan

    Popovic, Burgess look ahead to Austrialia's WC qualifier vs. Japan

    Tony Popovic and Cameron Burgess talk ahead of the Socceroos World Cup qualifier against Japan.
    Japan tinkering the next step towards winning World Cup

    Japan tinkering the next step towards winning World Cup

    Japan will be hoping sweeping changes to the current squad will hold them in good stead for next year's World Cup.
    All WCQ - AFC News
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