What happened so far?
The Iraq national football team lost to France 3-0 on June 22, 2026, after losing to Norway 1-4 in the first round. However, the team still has a chance to advance to the knockout stages.
How can the team qualify?
The Iraq national football team faces Senegal in the third round, and must win to have any chance of qualifying. If the team wins, it will earn 3 points, and its total will be 3 points from 3 matches.
What are the team's chances?
The Iraq national football team's chances depend on the results of other matches in the group. If the team beats Senegal, it will become a strong candidate to finish third in the group, and will be able to advance to the knockout stages if it is among the top 8 teams to finish third.
| Match | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq vs Norway | 2026-06-18 | 1-4 |
| Iraq vs France | 2026-06-22 | 0-3 |
| Iraq vs Senegal | 2026-06-26 | - |
What's next?
The Iraq national football team will face Senegal on June 26, 2026, in the third round of the FIFA World Cup 2026. If the team wins, it will be close to qualifying for the knockout stages, and will be able to achieve its dream of participating in the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
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