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Iraq 1-2 Saudi Arabia · World Cup Qualification AFC

Iraq lost to Saudi Arabia 1-2 in the World Cup Qualification AFC. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Iraq and Saudi Arabia met in the World Cup Qualification AFC on Tuesday, 6 September 2016.

Goalscorers

Iraq: M. Abdulraheem 18'. Saudi Arabia: N. Al-Abed 81', 88'.

How the match went

The referee showed 5 yellow cards (3 for Iraq, 2 for Saudi Arabia).

Line-ups

Iraq started in a 4-3-3: Mohammed Hameed, Alaa Ali Mhawi, Ahmed Ibrahim, Saad Natiq, Dhurgham Ismail, Ahmed Yasin, Mahdi Kamil, Saad Abdul Ameer, Justin Meram, Mohanad Abdulraheem, Alaa Abdul-Zahra.

Saudi Arabia started in a 4-5-1: Yasser Al-Mosailem, Hassan Fallatah, Osama Hawsawi, Omar Hawsawi, Mansour Al-Harbi, Yahya Al Shehri, Salman Alfaraj, Abdulmalek Al-Khaibri, Nawaf Al-Abed, Taisir Al-Jassim, Naif Hazazi.

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Minute by minute

  1. 18'Goal! Iraq 1-0 Saudi Arabia. M. Abdulraheem (Iraq) scores, assisted by S. Abdul-Amir.
  2. 45'Half-time. Iraq 1-0 Saudi Arabia.
  3. 81'Goal! Iraq 1-1 Saudi Arabia. N. Al-Abed (Saudi Arabia) converts the penalty.
  4. 88'Goal! Iraq 1-2 Saudi Arabia. N. Al-Abed (Saudi Arabia) converts the penalty.
  5. 90'Full-time. Iraq 1-2 Saudi Arabia.
Full commentary (19 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Iraq vs Saudi Arabia.
  2. 18'Goal! Iraq 1-0 Saudi Arabia. M. Abdulraheem (Iraq) scores, assisted by S. Abdul-Amir.
  3. 30'Yellow card for M. Abdulraheem (Iraq).
  4. 45'Half-time. Iraq 1-0 Saudi Arabia.
  5. 46'The second half is under way.
  6. 46'Substitution, Saudi Arabia: F. Al-Muwallad comes on for Y. Al Shehri.
  7. 65'Substitution, Iraq: A. Abbas comes on for A. Abdul-Zahra.
  8. 68'Yellow card for J. Meram (Iraq).
  9. 69'Substitution, Saudi Arabia: A. A. Jebreen comes on for A. Al-Khaibri.
  10. 73'Substitution, Iraq: A. Faez comes on for M. Kamil.
  11. 81'Goal! Iraq 1-1 Saudi Arabia. N. Al-Abed (Saudi Arabia) converts the penalty.
  12. 81'Substitution, Iraq: A. Adnan comes on for J. Meram.
  13. 85'Yellow card for A. Adnan (Iraq).
  14. 88'Goal! Iraq 1-2 Saudi Arabia. N. Al-Abed (Saudi Arabia) converts the penalty.
  15. 90'Substitution, Saudi Arabia: M. Asiri comes on for N. Hazazi.
  16. 90'4 minutes of added time.
  17. 90+2'Yellow card for A. A. Jebreen (Saudi Arabia).
  18. 90+3'Yellow card for N. Al-Abed (Saudi Arabia).
  19. 90'Full-time. Iraq 1-2 Saudi Arabia.
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