iraq vs saudi arabia
iraq vs saudi arabia
There is a decisive World Cup Qualifier match between Iraq and Saudi Arabia happening today, October 14, 2025. The winner of this match in Jeddah will qualify directly for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The game kicks off at 9:45 PM Baghdad time (GMT+3). Saudi Arabia needs only a win or a draw to qualify, while Iraq must win to secure their spot.

Based on their recent encounter on December 28, 2024 in the Arabian Gulf Cup group stage, Saudi Arabia won 3-1 against Iraq.
Here are the head-to-head stats for Iraq and Saudi Arabia since 2004:
| Team | Wins | Draws | Losses | Total Goals | Goals Per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 6 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 0.9 |
| Iraq | 9 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 1.4 |
Note that this data is sourced from AiScore and covers 18 games between the two teams since 2004.