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Iraq 1-4 Norway · World Cup 2026

Iraq lost to Norway 1-4 in the World Cup 2026. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Iraq and Norway met in the World Cup 2026 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on Tuesday, 16 June 2026.

Goalscorers

Iraq: A. Hussein 39'. Norway: E. Haaland 29', 43'; L. Østigård 77'; A. Hussein 90'.

How the match went

Norway saw more of the ball, 61% of it. Iraq had 11 shots with 1 on target, Norway 12 with 5 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 2 to Iraq and 5 to Norway. Iraq conceded 12 fouls, Norway 13. The referee showed 1 yellow card (1 for Iraq, 0 for Norway).

Line-ups

Iraq started in a 4-4-2: Jalal Hassan, Hussein Ali, Zaid Tahseen, Akam Hashem, Merchas Doski, Ibrahim Bayesh, Zaid Ismail, Amir Al-Ammari, Ali Jasim, Aymen Hussein, Ali Al-Hamadi.

Norway started in a 4-4-2: Ørjan Nyland, Julian Ryerson, Kristoffer Ajer, Torbjørn Heggem, David Møller Wolfe, Martin Ødegaard, Sander Berge, Fredrik Aursnes, Antonio Nusa, Alexander Sørloth, Erling Haaland.

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Minute by minute

  1. 29'Goal! Iraq 0-1 Norway. E. Haaland (Norway) scores, assisted by D. M. Wolfe.
  2. 39'Goal! Iraq 1-1 Norway. A. Hussein (Iraq) scores, assisted by A. Al-Ammari.
  3. 43'Goal! Iraq 1-2 Norway. E. Haaland (Norway) scores.
  4. 45'Half-time. Iraq 1-2 Norway.
  5. 77'Goal! Iraq 1-3 Norway. L. Østigård (Norway) scores, assisted by M. Ødegaard.
  6. 90+7'Goal! Iraq 1-4 Norway. Own goal by A. Hussein.
  7. 90'Full-time. Iraq 1-4 Norway.
Full commentary (42 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Iraq vs Norway.
  2. 5'Attempt missed. A. Hussein (Iraq), header from a set piece. xG 0.08.
  3. 13'Attempt missed. A. Al-Hamadi (Iraq), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  4. 20'Attempt missed. E. Haaland (Norway), header from a corner. xG 0.17.
  5. 24'Attempt blocked. A. Sørloth (Norway), header from a set piece. xG 0.08.
  6. 28'Attempt missed. Z. Tahseen (Iraq), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  7. 29'Goal! Iraq 0-1 Norway. E. Haaland (Norway) scores, assisted by D. M. Wolfe.
  8. 31'Attempt blocked. A. Sørloth (Norway), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.11.
  9. 37'Attempt missed. M. Ødegaard (Norway), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  10. 39'Goal! Iraq 1-1 Norway. A. Hussein (Iraq) scores, assisted by A. Al-Ammari.
  11. 43'Goal! Iraq 1-2 Norway. E. Haaland (Norway) scores.
  12. 43'Attempt saved. E. Haaland (Norway), right-footed shot. xG 0.48.
  13. 45'5 minutes of added time.
  14. 45+3'Attempt blocked. I. Bayesh (Iraq), right-footed shot. xG 0.19.
  15. 45+3'Attempt missed. A. Al-Hamadi (Iraq), shot. xG 0.02.
  16. 45+4'Attempt missed. Z. Tahseen (Iraq), header from a corner. xG 0.11.
  17. 45+5'Attempt blocked. A. Al-Hamadi (Iraq), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.14.
  18. 45+6'Attempt missed. A. Hashem (Iraq), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  19. 45'Half-time. Iraq 1-2 Norway.
  20. 46'The second half is under way.
  21. 53'Attempt missed. A. Hussein (Iraq), header. xG 0.03.
  22. 59'Substitution, Iraq: M. Farji comes on for A. Al-Hamadi.
  23. 59'Substitution, Iraq: Z. Iqbal comes on for Z. Ismail.
  24. 63'Attempt missed. H. Ali (Iraq), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  25. 73'Substitution, Norway: O. Bobb comes on for A. Sørloth.
  26. 73'Substitution, Norway: L. Østigård comes on for D. M. Wolfe.
  27. 73'Substitution, Norway: K. Thorstvedt comes on for F. Aursnes.
  28. 73'Substitution, Norway: A. Schjelderup comes on for A. Nusa.
  29. 74'Substitution, Iraq: A. Qasem comes on for A. Jasim.
  30. 74'Substitution, Iraq: M. Saadoon comes on for H. Ali.
  31. 76'Attempt blocked. K. Thorstvedt (Norway), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  32. 77'Goal! Iraq 1-3 Norway. L. Østigård (Norway) scores, assisted by M. Ødegaard.
  33. 78'Substitution, Iraq: M. Ali comes on for I. Bayesh.
  34. 81'Substitution, Norway: P. Berg comes on for M. Ødegaard.
  35. 82'Attempt missed. L. Østigård (Norway), header from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  36. 83'Attempt saved. E. Haaland (Norway), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  37. 86'Yellow card for Z. Tahseen (Iraq).
  38. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  39. 90+1'Attempt missed. K. Thorstvedt (Norway), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  40. 90+6'Attempt missed. E. Haaland (Norway), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.
  41. 90+7'Goal! Iraq 1-4 Norway. Own goal by A. Hussein.
  42. 90'Full-time. Iraq 1-4 Norway.
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