Sunday , 16 August 2026

Senegal vs Iraq, Worldcup 2026 GROUP STAGE

FIFA World Cup · 2026
Senegal
5 – 0
Full Time
Iraq
Fri 26 Jun 2026 · 19:00 UTC BMO Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Habib Diarra 4' 1–0
Ismaila Sarr 56' 2–0
Pape Gueye 59' 3–0
Pape Gueye 71' 4–0
Iliman Ndiaye 82' 5–0
R 13' Rebin Sulaka
Abdoulaye Seck 18' Y
Y 75' Amir Al Ammari
Pape Gueye 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Senegal vs Iraq — Worldcup at BMO Field.

  • Senegal 3 games · 3 pts (2026/26)
  • Iraq 3 games · 0 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
  • Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
19 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 8.2 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Mexico 3 9
2 South Africa 3 4
3 South Korea 3 3
4 Czechia 3 1
5 Switzerland 3 7
6 Canada 3 4
7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 4
8 Qatar 3 1
9 Brazil 3 7
10 Morocco 3 7
11 Scotland 3 3
12 Haiti 3 0
13 United States 3 6
14 Australia 3 4
15 Paraguay 3 4
16 Turkey 3 3
17 Germany 3 6
18 Ivory Coast 3 6
19 Ecuador 3 4
20 Curaçao 3 1
21 Netherlands 3 7
22 Japan 3 5
23 Sweden 3 4
24 Tunisia 3 0
25 Belgium 3 5
26 Egypt 3 5
27 Iran 3 3
28 New Zealand 3 1
29 Spain 3 7
30 Cape Verde Islands 3 3
31 Uruguay 3 2
32 Saudi Arabia 3 2
33 France 3 9
34 Norway 3 6
35 Senegal 3 3
36 Iraq 3 0
37 Argentina 3 9
38 Austria 3 4
39 Algeria 3 4
40 Jordan 3 0
41 Colombia 3 7
42 Portugal 3 5
43 Congo DR 3 4
44 Uzbekistan 3 0
45 England 3 7
46 Croatia 3 6
47 Ghana 3 4
48 Panama 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
Senegal 1 games · Avg 5.0 goals Iraq
Last 5 meetings
2026-06-26 Senegal 5–0 Iraq

Recent Form

Senegal
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jun Iraq H 5–0 W
23 Jun Norway A 2–3 L
16 Jun France A 1–3 L
04 Dec England A 0–3 L
29 Nov Ecuador A 2–1 W
25 Nov Qatar A 3–1 W
Iraq
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jun Senegal A 0–5 L
22 Jun France A 0–3 L
16 Jun Norway H 1–4 L

Season Stats

Senegal Iraq
#35 Position #36
3 Points 0
3 Played 3
1 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 3
8 Scored 1
6 Conceded 12
+2 GD -11
1.00 PPG 0.00
33% Win % 0%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Senegal this season
0% Clean Sheets
Iraq this season

Senegal are 35th (3 pts). Iraq are 36th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Senegal
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Iraq
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Senegal
Ismaila Sarr 4 G 1 A
Pape Gueye 2 G 1 A
Habib Diarra 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BMO Field!
  • 4' GOAL! Abdoulaye Seck scores on 4. Assisted by Lamine Camara
  • 9' It’s gonna be a card for Rebin Sulaka.
  • 10' The referee has no hesitation. Rebin Sulaka is booked for Iraq — card on 10.
  • 13' That looks like a foul for a card for Rebin Sulaka.
  • 16' Another substitution for Iraq to replace Ahmed Qasem by Manaf Younis on 16 minute.
  • 17' Abdoulaye Seck has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 17.
  • 18' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Abdoulaye Seck.
  • 23' Iraq have won 2 goals from 3 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lamine Camara made 434 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 38' The travelling Iraq supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' Iraq is showing some good football. However, Iraq are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' Another substitution for Iraq to replace Ahmed Basil by Jalal Hassan on 46 minute.
  • 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 56' The supporters are chanting for Pape Gueye. He replaces Habib Diarra on 56 minute.
  • 56' Ismaila Sarr does the damage! The net is bulging and Senegal surge ahead!
  • 57' Iraq make a change. Ali Jassim El-Aibi trudges off to be replaced by Ahmed Maknazi on 57 minutes.
  • 58' Pathe Ciss is replacing Abdoulaye Seck for the Senegal side.
  • 59' Goal! Pape Gueye scores his 12 goal in 428 matches.
  • 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Senegal and Iraq are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 69' Iraq are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 71' Brilliant from the ! Pape Gueye makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 71.
  • 75' Amir Al Ammari has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 75.
  • 80' Merchas Doski, a Iraq , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 81' Pape Gueye picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 81' Assane Diao is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ismaila Sarr at the 81 minute mark.
  • 82' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Iliman Ndiaye makes no mistake. 5-0!
  • 87' Senegal looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Pape Gueye scoring 2 goals.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Senegal and Iraq (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Senegal Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

Iraq Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Arnold

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
5 Senegal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Iraq xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 86% + Senegal to win 86%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Senegal86% Draw8% Iraq6%
Actual: Senegal win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 5.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 86%
14%
± 3.5 72%
28%
± 4.5 53%
47%

Double Chance

Senegal or Draw
94%
Draw or Iraq
14%
Senegal or Iraq
92%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Senegal85% Draw14% Iraq1%
Actual: Senegal win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
4 – 0
14.8%
5 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
12.4%
6 – 0
11.9%
7 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8%
5 – 1
4.3%
4 – 1
4.3%
6 – 1
3.7%
1 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
7 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Senegal

Handicap Senegal covers Push Iraq covers
-2.5 79% — 21%
-2 79% 12% 9%
-1.5 91% — 9%
-1 91% 6% 3%
-0.5 97% — 3%
+0.5 100% — 0%
+1 100% — 0%
+1.5 100% — 0%
+2 100% — 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Senegal keeps clean sheet
75% ✓
Iraq keeps clean sheet
1% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.