Iraq notable games

Notable games

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First internationals

First international March 5th, 1944 in Lebanon – Friendly
First international	L	March 5th, 1944 in Lebanon	Lebanon	1313 +30	4 - 1	1670 -30	Iraq	Friendly
First competitive game October 19th, 1957 in Lebanon – Pan Arab Games
First competitive game	D	October 19th, 1957 in Lebanon	Iraq	1676 +1	3 - 3	1699 -1	Morocco	Pan Arab Games
First world cup game June 4th, 1986 in Mexico – World Cup Group B
First world cup game	L	June 4th, 1986 in Mexico	Paraguay	1826 +15	1 - 0	1601 -15	Iraq	World Cup Group B
First world cup qualifier March 11th, 1973 in Australia – World Cup qualifier
First world cup qualifier	L	March 11th, 1973 in Australia	Australia	1699 +12	3 - 1	1528 -12	Iraq	World Cup qualifier

Last internationals

Last international March 25th, 2025 in Jordan – World Cup qualifier
Last international	L	March 25th, 2025 in Jordan	Palestine	1426 +29	2 - 1	1538 -29	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
Last competitive game March 25th, 2025 in Jordan – World Cup qualifier
Last competitive game	L	March 25th, 2025 in Jordan	Palestine	1426 +29	2 - 1	1538 -29	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
Last world cup game June 11th, 1986 in Mexico – World Cup Group B
Last world cup game	L	June 11th, 1986 in Mexico	Mexico	1860 +6	1 - 0	1581 -6	Iraq	World Cup Group B
Last world cup qualifier March 25th, 2025 in Jordan – World Cup qualifier
Last world cup qualifier	L	March 25th, 2025 in Jordan	Palestine	1426 +29	2 - 1	1538 -29	Iraq	World Cup qualifier

Finals played in major tournaments

AFC Asian Cup 2007 July 29th, 2007 in Indonesia – AFC Asian Cup Final
AFC Asian Cup 2007	W	July 29th, 2007 in Indonesia	Iraq	1674 +30	1 - 0	1679 -30	Saudi Arabia	AFC Asian Cup Final

Highest Elo ratings

1st (1753 pts) December 3rd, 1982 in India – Asian Games
1st (1753 pts)	W	December 3rd, 1982 in India	Iraq	1753 +18	1 - 0	1674 -18	Kuwait	Asian Games
2nd (1744 pts) November 23rd, 1982 in India – Asian Games
2nd (1744 pts)	W	November 23rd, 1982 in India	Iraq	1744 +1	3 - 0	931 -1	Nepal	Asian Games
3rd (1743 pts) November 21st, 1982 in India – Asian Games
3rd (1743 pts)	W	November 21st, 1982 in India	Iraq	1743 +7	4 - 0	1342 -7	Burma	Asian Games
4th (1741 pts) September 20th, 1985 in the United Arab Emirates – World Cup qualifier
4th (1741 pts)	W	September 20th, 1985 in the United Arab Emirates	United Arab Emirates	1346 -7	2 - 3	1741 +7	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
5th (1740 pts) March 7th, 1982 in Iraq – Friendly
5th (1740 pts)	W	March 7th, 1982 in Iraq	Iraq	1740 +10	3 - 0	1663 -10	South Korea	Friendly

Lowest Elo ratings

1st (1452 pts) October 6th, 2016 in Japan – World Cup qualifier
1st (1452 pts)	L	October 6th, 2016 in Japan	Japan	1737 +4	2 - 1	1452 -4	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
2nd (1456 pts) September 6th, 2016 in Malaysia – World Cup qualifier
2nd (1456 pts)	L	September 6th, 2016 in Malaysia	Iraq	1456 -16	1 - 2	1551 +16	Saudi Arabia	World Cup qualifier
3rd (1471 pts) November 15th, 2016 in the United Arab Emirates – World Cup qualifier
3rd (1471 pts)	L	November 15th, 2016 in the United Arab Emirates	United Arab Emirates	1583 +16	2 - 0	1471 -16	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
4th (1472 pts) September 1st, 2016 in Australia – World Cup qualifier
4th (1472 pts)	L	September 1st, 2016 in Australia	Australia	1713 +8	2 - 0	1472 -8	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
5th (1479 pts) August 16th, 2016 in Malaysia – Friendly
5th (1479 pts)	L	August 16th, 2016 in Malaysia	North Korea	1512 +10	1 - 0	1479 -10	Iraq	Friendly

Wins against strongest opponents

1st (1955 pts) February 29th, 1980 in Iraq – Friendly
1st (1955 pts)	W	February 29th, 1980 in Iraq	Iraq	1706 +14	1 - 0	1941 -14	Poland	Friendly
2nd (1933 pts) February 11th, 1979 in Iraq – Friendly
2nd (1933 pts)	W	February 11th, 1979 in Iraq	Iraq	1657 +15	2 - 1	1918 -15	East Germany	Friendly
3rd (1912 pts) January 19th, 2024 in Qatar – AFC Asian Cup
3rd (1912 pts)	W	January 19th, 2024 in Qatar	Iraq	1666 +42	2 - 1	1870 -42	Japan	AFC Asian Cup
4th (1800 pts) November 12th, 1971 in Iraq – Olympic Games qualifier
4th (1800 pts)	W	November 12th, 1971 in Iraq	Iraq	1561 +29	1 - 0	1771 -29	North Korea	Olympic Games qualifier
5th (1774 pts) March 18th, 2017 in Iran – Friendly
5th (1774 pts)	W	March 18th, 2017 in Iran	Iran	1756 -18	0 - 1	1489 +18	Iraq	Friendly

Wins against strongest opponents in a competitive game

1st (1912 pts) January 19th, 2024 in Qatar – AFC Asian Cup
1st (1912 pts)	W	January 19th, 2024 in Qatar	Iraq	1666 +42	2 - 1	1870 -42	Japan	AFC Asian Cup
2nd (1800 pts) November 12th, 1971 in Iraq – Olympic Games qualifier
2nd (1800 pts)	W	November 12th, 1971 in Iraq	Iraq	1561 +29	1 - 0	1771 -29	North Korea	Olympic Games qualifier
3rd (1769 pts) November 14th, 2019 in Jordan – World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C
3rd (1769 pts)	W	November 14th, 2019 in Jordan	Iraq	1603 +30	2 - 1	1739 -30	Iran	World Cup qualifier AFC Asian Cup qualifier Second round - Group C
4th (1752 pts) July 13th, 2007 in Thailand – AFC Asian Cup Group A
4th (1752 pts)	W	July 13th, 2007 in Thailand	Iraq	1637 +55	3 - 1	1697 -55	Australia	AFC Asian Cup Group A
5th (1744 pts) June 7th, 2008 in the United Arab Emirates – World Cup qualifier
5th (1744 pts)	W	June 7th, 2008 in the United Arab Emirates	Iraq	1604 +29	1 - 0	1715 -29	Australia	World Cup qualifier

Losses against weakest opponents

1st (1117 pts) May 18th, 1984 in Jordan – Friendly
1st (1117 pts)	L	May 18th, 1984 in Jordan	Jordan	1136 +19	3 - 2	1648 -19	Iraq	Friendly
2nd (1199 pts) May 2nd, 1974 in South Yemen – Friendly
2nd (1199 pts)	L	May 2nd, 1974 in South Yemen	South Yemen	1224 +25	2 - 0	1550 -25	Iraq	Friendly
3rd (1269 pts) January 20th, 1968 in Thailand – Olympic Games qualifier
3rd (1269 pts)	L	January 20th, 1968 in Thailand	Thailand	1301 +32	2 - 1	1591 -32	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
4th (1283 pts) March 5th, 1944 in Lebanon – Friendly
4th (1283 pts)	L	March 5th, 1944 in Lebanon	Lebanon	1313 +30	4 - 1	1670 -30	Iraq	Friendly
5th (1307 pts) February 16th, 2006 in Thailand – Friendly
5th (1307 pts)	L	February 16th, 2006 in Thailand	Thailand	1322 +15	4 - 3	1589 -15	Iraq	Friendly

Losses against weakest opponents in a competitive game

1st (1269 pts) January 20th, 1968 in Thailand – Olympic Games qualifier
1st (1269 pts)	L	January 20th, 1968 in Thailand	Thailand	1301 +32	2 - 1	1591 -32	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
2nd (1324 pts) February 22nd, 2006 in Singapore – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
2nd (1324 pts)	L	February 22nd, 2006 in Singapore	Singapore	1367 +43	2 - 0	1546 -43	Iraq	AFC Asian Cup qualifier
3rd (1331 pts) August 22nd, 1975 in Iran – Olympic Games qualifier
3rd (1331 pts)	L	August 22nd, 1975 in Iran	Saudi Arabia	1381 +50	2 - 0	1555 -50	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
4th (1346 pts) September 27th, 1985 in Saudi Arabia – World Cup qualifier
4th (1346 pts)	L	September 27th, 1985 in Saudi Arabia	United Arab Emirates	1382 +36	2 - 1	1705 -36	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
5th (1350 pts) March 25th, 1984 in Oman – Gulf Cup
5th (1350 pts)	L	March 25th, 1984 in Oman	Qatar	1386 +36	2 - 1	1683 -36	Iraq	Gulf Cup

Most points won in a game

1st (+55 pts) December 5th, 2005 in Qatar – West Asian Games
1st (+55 pts)	W	December 5th, 2005 in Qatar	Iraq	1583 +55	5 - 1	1643 -55	Saudi Arabia	West Asian Games
July 13th, 2007 in Thailand – AFC Asian Cup Group A
-	W	July 13th, 2007 in Thailand	Iraq	1637 +55	3 - 1	1697 -55	Australia	AFC Asian Cup Group A
2nd (+48 pts) July 21st, 1980 in the Soviet Union – Olympic Games
2nd (+48 pts)	W	July 21st, 1980 in the Soviet Union	Iraq	1718 +48	3 - 0	1592 -48	Costa Rica	Olympic Games
3rd (+47 pts) June 9th, 1985 in South Korea – Presidents Cup
3rd (+47 pts)	W	June 9th, 1985 in South Korea	Iraq	1671 +47	6 - 1	1636 -47	Canada	Presidents Cup
4th (+42 pts) December 18th, 1978 in Thailand – Asian Games
4th (+42 pts)	W	December 18th, 1978 in Thailand	Iraq	1643 +42	3 - 0	1629 -42	Kuwait	Asian Games
September 19th, 1988 in South Korea – Olympic Games
-	W	September 19th, 1988 in South Korea	Iraq	1700 +42	3 - 0	1544 -42	Guatemala	Olympic Games
January 19th, 2024 in Qatar – AFC Asian Cup
-	W	January 19th, 2024 in Qatar	Iraq	1666 +42	2 - 1	1870 -42	Japan	AFC Asian Cup
5th (+38 pts) November 15th, 2011 in Jordan – World Cup qualifier
5th (+38 pts)	W	November 15th, 2011 in Jordan	Jordan	1554 -38	1 - 3	1634 +38	Iraq	World Cup qualifier

Most points lost in a game

1st (-50 pts) August 22nd, 1975 in Iran – Olympic Games qualifier
1st (-50 pts)	L	August 22nd, 1975 in Iran	Saudi Arabia	1381 +50	2 - 0	1555 -50	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
2nd (-49 pts) August 21st, 1999 in Jordan – Pan Arab Games
2nd (-49 pts)	L	August 21st, 1999 in Jordan	Libya	1430 +49	2 - 0	1590 -49	Iraq	Pan Arab Games
3rd (-48 pts) December 13th, 2011 in Qatar – Pan Arab Games
3rd (-48 pts)	L	December 13th, 2011 in Qatar	Bahrain	1543 +48	3 - 0	1586 -48	Iraq	Pan Arab Games
April 23rd, 1984 in Singapore – Olympic Games qualifier
-	L	April 23rd, 1984 in Singapore	Qatar	1496 +48	2 - 0	1637 -48	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
4th (-45 pts) December 25th, 2024 in Kuwait – Gulf Cup
4th (-45 pts)	L	December 25th, 2024 in Kuwait	Bahrain	1526 +45	2 - 0	1621 -45	Iraq	Gulf Cup
December 13th, 1963 in Iran – Olympic Games qualifier
-	L	December 13th, 1963 in Iran	Iran	1547 +45	4 - 0	1632 -45	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
5th (-43 pts) September 2nd, 2011 in Iraq – World Cup qualifier
5th (-43 pts)	L	September 2nd, 2011 in Iraq	Iraq	1518 -43	0 - 2	1545 +43	Jordan	World Cup qualifier
February 22nd, 2006 in Singapore – AFC Asian Cup qualifier
-	L	February 22nd, 2006 in Singapore	Singapore	1367 +43	2 - 0	1546 -43	Iraq	AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Largest wins

1st August 18th, 1992 in Jordan – Friendly tournament
1st	W	August 18th, 1992 in Jordan	Iraq	1669 +22	13 - 0	1431 -22	Ethiopia	Friendly tournament
2nd April 5th, 1966 in Iraq – Arab Cup
2nd	W	April 5th, 1966 in Iraq	Iraq	1607 +5	10 - 1	1172 -5	Bahrain	Arab Cup
3rd April 14th, 2001 in Iraq – World Cup qualifier
3rd	W	April 14th, 2001 in Iraq	Iraq	1602 0	9 - 1	781 0	Nepal	World Cup qualifier
4th November 25th, 1959 in Iraq – Olympic Games qualifier
4th	W	November 25th, 1959 in Iraq	Iraq	1675 +6	8 - 0	1288 -6	Lebanon	Olympic Games qualifier
May 28th, 1993 in Jordan – World Cup qualifier
-	W	May 28th, 1993 in Jordan	Iraq	1655 +2	8 - 0	976 -2	Pakistan	World Cup qualifier
April 12th, 2001 in Iraq – World Cup qualifier
-	W	April 12th, 2001 in Iraq	Iraq	1602 +1	8 - 0	977 -1	Macau	World Cup qualifier
5th April 5th, 1979 in Iraq – Gulf Cup
5th	W	April 5th, 1979 in Iraq	Iraq	1682 0	7 - 0	811 0	Oman	Gulf Cup
October 22nd, 2007 in Pakistan – World Cup qualifier
-	W	October 22nd, 2007 in Pakistan	Pakistan	888 -2	0 - 7	1663 +2	Iraq	World Cup qualifier

Largest wins in a competitive game

1st April 5th, 1966 in Iraq – Arab Cup
1st	W	April 5th, 1966 in Iraq	Iraq	1607 +5	10 - 1	1172 -5	Bahrain	Arab Cup
2nd April 14th, 2001 in Iraq – World Cup qualifier
2nd	W	April 14th, 2001 in Iraq	Iraq	1602 0	9 - 1	781 0	Nepal	World Cup qualifier
3rd November 25th, 1959 in Iraq – Olympic Games qualifier
3rd	W	November 25th, 1959 in Iraq	Iraq	1675 +6	8 - 0	1288 -6	Lebanon	Olympic Games qualifier
May 28th, 1993 in Jordan – World Cup qualifier
-	W	May 28th, 1993 in Jordan	Iraq	1655 +2	8 - 0	976 -2	Pakistan	World Cup qualifier
April 12th, 2001 in Iraq – World Cup qualifier
-	W	April 12th, 2001 in Iraq	Iraq	1602 +1	8 - 0	977 -1	Macau	World Cup qualifier
4th April 5th, 1979 in Iraq – Gulf Cup
4th	W	April 5th, 1979 in Iraq	Iraq	1682 0	7 - 0	811 0	Oman	Gulf Cup
October 22nd, 2007 in Pakistan – World Cup qualifier
-	W	October 22nd, 2007 in Pakistan	Pakistan	888 -2	0 - 7	1663 +2	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
5th April 1st, 1976 in Qatar – Gulf Cup
5th	W	April 1st, 1976 in Qatar	Iraq	1605 +13	7 - 1	1276 -13	Saudi Arabia	Gulf Cup
September 10th, 1981 in Malaysia – Independence Tournament
-	W	September 10th, 1981 in Malaysia	Iraq	1710 +10	7 - 1	1401 -10	Thailand	Independence Tournament
February 29th, 2012 in Qatar – World Cup qualifier
-	W	February 29th, 2012 in Qatar	Iraq	1585 +13	7 - 1	1265 -13	Singapore	World Cup qualifier

Largest losses

1st October 11th, 2012 in Sweden – Friendly
1st	L	October 11th, 2012 in Sweden	Brazil	2072 +2	6 - 0	1583 -2	Iraq	Friendly
August 14th, 2013 in Denmark – Friendly
-	L	August 14th, 2013 in Denmark	Chile	1859 +6	6 - 0	1539 -6	Iraq	Friendly
2nd July 26th, 1970 in East Germany – Friendly
2nd	L	July 26th, 1970 in East Germany	East Germany	1892 +3	5 - 0	1531 -3	Iraq	Friendly
3rd December 13th, 1963 in Iran – Olympic Games qualifier
3rd	L	December 13th, 1963 in Iran	Iran	1547 +45	4 - 0	1632 -45	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
January 7th, 2009 in Oman – Gulf Cup
-	L	January 7th, 2009 in Oman	Oman	1584 +27	4 - 0	1533 -27	Iraq	Gulf Cup
June 11th, 2015 in Japan – Friendly
-	L	June 11th, 2015 in Japan	Japan	1775 +5	4 - 0	1523 -5	Iraq	Friendly
October 11th, 2018 in Saudi Arabia – Friendly tournament
-	L	October 11th, 2018 in Saudi Arabia	Argentina	1907 +7	4 - 0	1557 -7	Iraq	Friendly tournament
November 9th, 2022 in Spain – Friendly
-	L	November 9th, 2022 in Spain	Mexico	1821 +8	4 - 0	1565 -8	Iraq	Friendly
4th August 15th, 2003 in Iran – Friendly tournament
4th	L	August 15th, 2003 in Iran	Uruguay	1865 +11	5 - 2	1621 -11	Iraq	Friendly tournament
5th September 3rd, 2000 in China – Friendly tournament
5th	L	September 3rd, 2000 in China	China	1719 +16	4 - 1	1646 -16	Iraq	Friendly tournament
October 24th, 2000 in Lebanon – AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
-	L	October 24th, 2000 in Lebanon	Japan	1758 +33	4 - 1	1604 -33	Iraq	AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
September 16th, 2010 in Jordan – Friendly
-	L	September 16th, 2010 in Jordan	Jordan	1473 +18	4 - 1	1540 -18	Iraq	Friendly
March 5th, 1944 in Lebanon – Friendly
-	L	March 5th, 1944 in Lebanon	Lebanon	1313 +30	4 - 1	1670 -30	Iraq	Friendly

Largest losses in a competitive game

1st December 13th, 1963 in Iran – Olympic Games qualifier
1st	L	December 13th, 1963 in Iran	Iran	1547 +45	4 - 0	1632 -45	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
January 7th, 2009 in Oman – Gulf Cup
-	L	January 7th, 2009 in Oman	Oman	1584 +27	4 - 0	1533 -27	Iraq	Gulf Cup
2nd October 24th, 2000 in Lebanon – AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
2nd	L	October 24th, 2000 in Lebanon	Japan	1758 +33	4 - 1	1604 -33	Iraq	AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
3rd November 28th, 1971 in North Korea – Olympic Games qualifier
3rd	L	November 28th, 1971 in North Korea	North Korea	1781 +10	3 - 0	1554 -10	Iraq	Olympic Games qualifier
May 9th, 1972 in Thailand – AFC Asian Cup Group A
-	L	May 9th, 1972 in Thailand	Iran	1679 +37	3 - 0	1555 -37	Iraq	AFC Asian Cup Group A
April 5th, 1985 in Qatar – World Cup qualifier
-	L	April 5th, 1985 in Qatar	Qatar	1540 +39	3 - 0	1603 -39	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
July 30th, 2004 in China – AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
-	L	July 30th, 2004 in China	China	1651 +24	3 - 0	1531 -24	Iraq	AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
December 13th, 2011 in Qatar – Pan Arab Games
-	L	December 13th, 2011 in Qatar	Bahrain	1543 +48	3 - 0	1586 -48	Iraq	Pan Arab Games
September 7th, 2021 in Qatar – World Cup qualifier Third round - Group A
-	L	September 7th, 2021 in Qatar	Iran	1826 +19	3 - 0	1614 -19	Iraq	World Cup qualifier Third round - Group A
November 16th, 2021 in Qatar – World Cup qualifier Third round - Group A
-	L	November 16th, 2021 in Qatar	South Korea	1787 +18	3 - 0	1572 -18	Iraq	World Cup qualifier Third round - Group A
December 6th, 2021 in Qatar – Arab Cup Group A
-	L	December 6th, 2021 in Qatar	Qatar	1678 +17	3 - 0	1549 -17	Iraq	Arab Cup Group A
4th October 21st, 1957 in Lebanon – Pan Arab Games
4th	L	October 21st, 1957 in Lebanon	Tunisia	1649 +35	4 - 2	1641 -35	Iraq	Pan Arab Games
April 15th, 1976 in Qatar – Gulf Cup
-	L	April 15th, 1976 in Qatar	Kuwait	1583 +33	4 - 2	1555 -33	Iraq	Gulf Cup
5th January 14th, 1972 in Iraq – Palestine Cup
5th	L	January 14th, 1972 in Iraq	Iraq	1592 -32	1 - 3	1734 +32	Egypt	Palestine Cup
March 11th, 1973 in Australia – World Cup qualifier
-	L	March 11th, 1973 in Australia	Australia	1699 +12	3 - 1	1528 -12	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
June 29th, 1997 in Kazakhstan – World Cup qualifier
-	L	June 29th, 1997 in Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	1541 +30	3 - 1	1580 -30	Iraq	World Cup qualifier
June 25th, 2004 in Iran – West Asian Championship
-	L	June 25th, 2004 in Iran	Jordan	1652 +23	3 - 1	1526 -23	Iraq	West Asian Championship
December 10th, 2004 in Qatar – Gulf Cup
-	L	December 10th, 2004 in Qatar	Oman	1613 +25	3 - 1	1508 -25	Iraq	Gulf Cup
January 4th, 2009 in Oman – Gulf Cup
-	L	January 4th, 2009 in Oman	Bahrain	1557 +37	3 - 1	1560 -37	Iraq	Gulf Cup
December 28th, 2024 in Kuwait – Gulf Cup
-	L	December 28th, 2024 in Kuwait	Saudi Arabia	1558 +39	3 - 1	1582 -39	Iraq	Gulf Cup

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