Palestine vs Iraq, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round

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Palestine

88': Wessam Ali
90'+7': Ameed Mahajna

FT
2 - 1

Iraq

34': Aymen Hussein

About

Palestine are hosting Iraq at Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Match Commentary

34': Aymen Hussein (Iraq) Goal at 34'
59': Adam Kaied (Palestine) Substitution at 59'
63': Mohamed Al-Taay (Iraq) Substitution at 63'
67': Hamed Mohamed Mahmoud Hamdan (Palestine) Yellow Card at 67'
68': Rebin Solaka (Iraq) Yellow Card at 68'
69': Zeid Qunbar (Palestine) Substitution at 69'
74': Charbel Shamoon (Iraq) Substitution at 74'
75': Lucas Shlimon (Iraq) Substitution at 75'
76': Aymen Hussein (Iraq) Yellow Card at 76'
81': Hussain Ghasem (Iraq) Substitution at 81'
82': Mahmoud Abuwarda (Palestine) Substitution at 82'
82': Assad Al-Hamlawi (Palestine) Substitution at 82'
82': Hashim Ali (Iraq) Substitution at 82'
88': Wessam Ali (Palestine) Goal at 88'
88': Wessam Ali (Palestine) Yellow Card at 88'
90'+4': Akam Rahman (Iraq) Yellow Card at 94'
90'+7': Ameed Mahajna (Palestine) Goal at 97'

Statistics

IRQ		PLE
13	Fouls	5
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
9	Corner Kicks	11
3	Saves	2
45.8	Possession	54.2
13	SHOTS	15
3	ON GOAL	5
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
6	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Amman International Stadium
Location: Amman, Jordan
Attendance: 7,305

WCQ - AFC Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	South Korea	9	+9	19
2	Jordan	9	+9	16
3	Iraq	9	-1	12
4	Oman	9	-5	10

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Palestine (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Rami Hamada (GK)
20	Ameed Mahajna
15	Michael Termanini
14	Ahmad Abdelraouf Abdullah Taha
7	Musab Battat
8	Hamed Mohamed Mahmoud Hamdan
23	Attaa Jaber
6	Odai Kharoub
19	Wessam Ali
9	Tamer Seyam
11	Oday Dabbagh

Palestine Substitutes:

Mousa Farawi, Tawfiq Ali, Badr Mousa, Mahdi Assi, Wajdi Nabhan, Adam Kaied, Mahmoud Abuwarda, Zeid Qunbar, Mohammed Rashid, Yaser Hamed, Mohammed Saleh, Assad Al-Hamlawi.

Iraq (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Ahmed Basil (GK)
4	Munaf Younus
6	Akam Rahman
2	Rebin Solaka
16	Amir Al-Ammari
14	Amjad Attwan
15	Ahmed Al-Hajjaj
8	Ibrahim Bayesh
18	Aymen Hussein
17	Ali Jasim
19	Youssef Amyn

Iraq Substitutes:

Peter Gwargis, Jalal Hassan Hachim, Zidane Iqbal, Mohannad Ali Kadhim, Kumel Saadi, Mohamed Al-Taay, Hussein Ali, Hussain Ghasem, Osama Jabbar, Lucas Shlimon, Ali Yousif, Charbel Shamoon.

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