United Arab Emirates 1-1 Iraq · World Cup Qualification AFC
United Arab Emirates drew 1-1 with Iraq in the World Cup Qualification AFC. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
United Arab Emirates and Iraq met in the World Cup Qualification AFC at Mohammad Bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, 13 November 2025.
Goalscorers
United Arab Emirates: L. Pereira 18'. Iraq: A. Al-Hamadi 10'.
How the match went
Possession was almost even at 51% to 49%. United Arab Emirates had 19 shots with 4 on target, Iraq 10 with 5 on target. There were 16 corners in total, 9 to United Arab Emirates and 7 to Iraq. United Arab Emirates conceded 9 fouls, Iraq 11. The referee showed 1 yellow card (0 for United Arab Emirates, 1 for Iraq).
Line-ups
United Arab Emirates started in a 4-4-1-1: Khalid Eisa, Marcus Meloni, Alaeddine Zouhir, Lucas Pimenta, Rúben Amaral, Luan Pereira, Yahia Nader, Abdallah Ramadan, Sultan Adil, Nicolás Giménez, Harib Suhail.
Iraq started in a 4-4-2: Jalal Hassan, Hussein Ali, Zaid Tahseen, Akam Hashem, Merchas Doski, Marko Farji, Aimar Sher, Amir Al-Ammari, Ali Jasim, Ali Al-Hamadi, Mohanad Ali.
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