Iraq v South Korea

2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round

IraqIraqIRQ

3-3-3, 12 PTS

South KoreaSouth KoreaKOR

6-4-0, 22 PTS

Ali Ibrahim Al-Hamadi - 26'

Jin-Gyu Kim - 63'

Oh Hyeon-Gyu - 82'

12
Hassan Hachim
23
Doski
18
Tahseen
2
Solaka
3
Ali
16
Al-Ammari
20
Jabbar
17
Jasim
8
Bayesh
7
Amyn
9
Al-Hamadi

No.Name
12Jalal Hassan Hachim
18Zaidd Tahseen
2Rebin Solaka
23Merchas Doski
3Hussein Ali 6Munaf Younus
8Ibrahim Bayesh 19Mohammed Qasim
16Amir Al-Ammari
20Osama Jabbar 13Sajjad Jasim
9Ali Ibrahim Al-Hamadi
17Ali Jasim 10Mohannad Ali Kadhim
7Youssef Amyn 21Marko Lawk Farji

Substitutes
5Ali Faez
11Hasan Abdulkareem
1Fahad Talib Raheem
14Frans Dhia Haddad
4Suad Natiq
15Ahmed Al-Hajjaj
22Ahmed Basil

Basra International Stadium

7:15 PM, 5 June 2025

Basra, Iraq

Attendance: 55,972

Referees:
Jun Mihara

South Korea qualify for 2026 World Cup with 2-0 win over 10-man Iraq

VIDEO SHOWS: HIGHLIGHTS FROM SOUTH KOREA 2-0 WIN OVER IRAQ TO QUALIFY FOR WORLD CUP

Jun 5, 2025, 11:11 pm - Reuters

Iraq

South Korea

3
22
26
45
45+1
45
60
61
63
74
74
80
82
87
87
87

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Saudi Arabia	2	1	1	0	+1	4
Iraq	2	1	1	0	+1	4
Indonesia	2	0	0	2	-2	0

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Iraq v South Korea

Match Formations

Game Information

South Korea qualify for 2026 World Cup with 2-0 win over 10-man Iraq

Match Timeline

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

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