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Iraq win in Oman.
Oman 0-1 Iraq
Iraq counter-attack and the goalkeeper saves the second goal against! The first shot slipped through his hands and the rebound was saved on the line.
Oman look to attack and equalise, but they are very inaccurate in finishing the play.
Fourth corner kick for Iraq.
Five added minutes.
Khalid Al-Braiki’s header is headed narrowly wide. The equaliser almost came.
Amjad Attwan, Iraq.
Oman
IN:
Khalid Al-Braiki
OUT:
Mohammed Al Musalami
Oman
IN:
Hatem Alroshadi
OUT:
Arshad Al Alawi
Iraq
IN:
Ibrahim Bayesh
OUT:
Hussein Ali
Oman went on the attack and Iraq looked to break the deadlock on the counter-attack.
Iraq
IN:
Mohanad Ali
OUT:
Ayman Hussein
Fourth corner kick for Oman.
Merchas Doski, Iraq.
Oman
IN:
Zahir Al Aghbari
Issam Al Sabhi
OUT:
Thani Al-Rushaidi
Abdullah Fawaz
Iraq
IN:
Amjad Attwan
Saad Abdulameer
OUT:
Ahmed Yasin
Mohamed Al-Taay
Oman tries but Iraq defends well.
A great approach from Oman, after a cross from the left, Muhsen Al Ghassani headed in and the visiting goalkeeper managed to keep the ball out.
Third corner kick for Oman.
Second corner kick for Iraq, no danger.
Oman 0-1 Iraq
Oman
IN:
Faiyz Al Rashidi
OUT:
Ibrahim Al Mukhaini
Iraq
IN:
Frans Dhia Putros
OUT:
Zaid Tahsen
Partial victory for Iraq.
Oman 0-1 Iraq
Second corner kick for Oman, now from the other side.
Two added minutes.
First corner kick for Oman.
First corner kick of the game, for Iraq.
Great team play by Iraq, the ball falls to Youssef Amyn in the centre of the box and he shoots hard with his right foot, the goalkeeper manages to deflect it but the shot is very powerful.
Oman 0-1 Iraq
With nothing new so far, the game is being played in the middle of the field.
Very tight play in these last few minutes.
Back and forth match, possession 55-45 in favour of Oman.
Ayman Hussein, Iraq.
Harib Al Saadi, Oman.
Iraq goal disallowed for offside!
The visitors warned.
Free kick for Oman, cleared by the visitors’ defence.
Possession of the ball in favour of Iraq.
The ball is already rolling at Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex.
Referee: Omar Alali
Assistant 1: Mohamed Alhammadi
Assistant 2: Jasem Al-Ali
Fourth official: Sultan Alhammadi
And we are ready to provide you with as much information as we can from Muscat.
1 – Fahad Talib
22 – Hussein Hassan Amued
5 – Ali Faez Atiyah
15 – Ahmed Yahia
20 – Frans Dhia Putros
21 – Saad Abdulameer
14 – Amjad Attwan
16 – Amir Al-Ammari
8 – Ibrahim Bayesh
13 – Montader Madjed
7 – Ali Al-Hamadi
10 – Mohanad Ali
18 – Faiyz Al Rashidi
22 – Ibrahim Al-Rajhi
5 – Mataz Saleh Abd Raboh
16 – Khalid Al-Braiki
17 – Ghanim Al Habashi
3 – Abdul Aziz Al Shamousi
20 – Nasser Al Rawahi
9 – Omar Al-Malki
15 – Hussein Al-Shahri
19 – Hatem Alroshadi
7 – Issam Al Sabhi
8 – Zahir Al Aghbari
Iraq 0-0 Jordan
South Korea 3-2 Iraq
Iraq 1-0 Palestine
Kuwait 0-0 Iraq
Iraq 1-0 Oman
Oman 1-0 Palestine
Jordan 4-0 Oman
Oman 4-0 Kuwait
Oman 1-3 South Korea
Iraq 1-0 Oman
𝙈𝘼𝙏𝘾𝙃𝘿𝘼𝙔 🇮🇶🇴🇲
Aiming for all three points as we face Oman in Muscat! 💪#OMNvIRQ #AsianQualifiers pic.twitter.com/gFjkacjuxF
— Iraq National Team (@IraqNT_EN) November 19, 2024
𝙈𝘼𝙏𝘾𝙃𝘿𝘼𝙔 🇮🇶🇴🇲
Aiming for all three points as we face Oman in Muscat! 💪#OMNvIRQ #AsianQualifiers pic.twitter.com/gFjkacjuxF
Welcome back to VAVEL.com’s coverage of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Oman vs Iraq live!
My name is Miguel Niño and I will be your host for this match. We’ll be bringing you the match preview, score updates and live news here on VAVEL.
We will soon share with you the starting line-ups for the Oman vs Iraq live match, as well as the latest information from the Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex. Stay tuned for live match updates and commentary from VAVEL’s coverage.
The match Oman vs Iraq will not be broadcast live on television in Latin America. For most of Asia it will be broadcast on beIN Sports Connect.
If you want to watch it online, VAVEL is your best option.
This is the kick-off time for the Oman vs Iraq match on 19 November 2024 in different countries:
Argentina: 1:00 PM
Bolivia: 12:00 PM
Brazil: 1:00 PM
Chile: 1:00 PM
Colombia: 11:00 AM
Ecuador: 11:00 AM
USA (ET): 11:00 AM
Spain: 5:00 PM
Mexico: 10:00 AM
Paraguay: 1:00 PM
Peru: 11:00 AM
Uruguay: 1:00 PM
Venezuela: 12:00 PM
Presenting our squad for the upcoming #AsianQualifiers with Jordan and Oman! 🦁 #Iraq #RoadTo2026 pic.twitter.com/9DKUKx16xR
— Iraq National Team (@IraqNT_EN) October 31, 2024
Presenting our squad for the upcoming #AsianQualifiers with Jordan and Oman! 🦁 #Iraq #RoadTo2026 pic.twitter.com/9DKUKx16xR
This was Oman’s squad list for their two knockout games against Palestine and Iraq.
The Iraq national football team, coached by Spain’s Jesús Casas García, ranked 56th in the FIFA rankings, will be looking for a win in this match to pull away from their rivals in the group and fight for the second direct qualification place for the World Cup with Jordan. They have won two games, drawn two and lost one.
Wins over Oman and Palestine, plus draws against Kuwait and Jordan, and a loss to South Korea, put them third in the standings with eight points, the same as Jordan in second.
The Lions of Mesopotamia will be looking to continue their good run of form against the Omanis, having won two consecutive home games against them.
Oman’s national football team, coached by Oman’s Rashid Jaber, ranked 80th in the FIFA rankings, will be looking to win this match to give themselves a chance of challenging for a direct World Cup qualification spot with five games remaining, having won two matches and lost three.
Wins over Kuwait and Palestine, plus losses to Iraq, South Korea and Jordan, have them in fourth place in Group B with six points, two behind Iraq and Jordan, who are in direct qualification.
The Al-Ahmars will be looking for another win against the Iraqis, the last time being on 4 June 2013 also in World Cup qualifying when they beat them 1-0. Since that game there have been five draws and two Iraqi wins.
South Korea, qualified for the Qatar 2022 World Cup by finishing second in group H with 4 points against Portugal, Uruguay and Ghana, being eliminated in the round of 16 by Brazil 4-1. In the second round of the current qualifiers they finished first in group C with 16 points against China, Thailand and Singapore.
Jordan, have never participated in a World Cup. In the second round of these qualifiers they finished top of group G with 13 points, as did Saudi Arabia, and also faced Tajikistan and Pakistan.
Iraq, only World Cup appearance was at Mexico 1986, where they were eliminated from Group B with zero points against hosts Mexico, as well as Paraguay and Belgium. In the second round of these qualifiers they finished top of Group F with a perfect score after defeating Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines.
Oman, have never participated in a World Cup. In the second round of these qualifiers they finished top of group D with 13 points, leaving behind Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia and Chinese Taipei.
Kuwait, only World Cup appearance was at Spain 1982 when they were eliminated from group 4 with one point against England, France and Czechoslovakia. In the second round of the qualifiers they finished second in Group A with 7 points, sharing a group with Qatar, India and Afghanistan.
Palestine, have never participated in a World Cup. In the second round of the qualifiers they finished second in Group I with 8 points against Australia, Lebanon and Bangladesh.
The match Oman vs Iraq will be played at the Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex, located in the city of Muscat, capital of Oman. The venue, which opened in 1985, has a capacity of 39,000 spectators.
Welcome to VAVEL.com’s coverage of the Asian Qualifiers 2026: Oman vs Iraq live!
My name is Miguel Niño and I will be your host for this match. We’ll be bringing you pre-match analysis, score updates and live news here on VAVEL.