Iraq vs Kuwait: Thrilling World Cup Qualifier Ends 2-2

Iraq

2–2Match Finished

HT 0–1

Kuwait

Match Events

-5'Zidane Iqbal Argument Iraq
-5'Mohammad Al Nassar Time wasting Kuwait
-5'Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli Argument Kuwait
39'Y. Nasser (M. Daham) Kuwait
45+1'Yousef Nasser Foul Kuwait
46'Meme (I. Bayesh) Iraq
60'Khaled Al Rashidi Time wasting Kuwait
66'O. Rashid (A. Al Ammari) Iraq
66'A. Zanki (M. Al Enezi) Kuwait
67'K. Al Mershed (H. Al Harbi) Kuwait
68'Merchas Doski Foul Iraq
70'Y. Nasser (A. Al Dhefiri) Kuwait
73'Ahmad Al-Dhefiri Argument Kuwait
73'H. Ali (A. Y. Hashim) Iraq
73'P. Gwargis (Y. Amyn) Iraq
74'Sultan Al Enezi Foul Kuwait
75'J. Al Mutar (H. Ashkanani) Kuwait
84'Z. Iqbal (A. Hashem) Iraq
87'M. Khaled (M. Al Dhafiri) Kuwait
87'Y. Nasser (S. Al Awadi) Kuwait
90+8'Salman Al Awadhi Time wasting Kuwait
90'A. Hashem Iraq
90'I. Bayesh Iraq

Statistics

Iraq		Kuwait
7	Shots on Goal	2
8	Shots off Goal	2
18	Total Shots	4
3	Blocked Shots	0
10	Shots insidebox	2
8	Shots outsidebox	2
9	Fouls	10
12	Corner Kicks	0
0	Offsides	1
62%	Ball Possession	38%
2	Yellow Cards	6
0	Red Cards	1
0	Goalkeeper Saves	5
443	Total passes	290
359	Passes accurate	203
81%	Passes %	70%
	expected_goals
	goals_prevented

Lineups

Iraq 4-2-3-1

2R. Sulaka

3H. Ali

17A. Jasim

10Meme

14P. Gwargis

18A. Hussein

1 A. Basil G
3 H. Ali D
5 F. Putros D
2 R. Sulaka D
23 M. Doski D
20 O. Rashid M
11 Z. Iqbal M
14 P. Gwargis M
10 Meme
17 A. Jasim
18 A. Hussein F

Substitutes

4 M. Younis D
6 A. Hashem D
7 A. Y. Hashim F
8 I. Bayesh M
9 M. Al Taay M
12 J. Hassan G
13 A. Ghasem D
15 A. Yahya
16 A. Al Ammari M
19 Y. Amyn F
21 H. Zubair M
22 H. Ali Kadhim G

Coach: Graham Arnold

Kuwait 4-2-3-1

4K. Ebrahim

6S. Al Enezi

8A. Al Dhefiri

7M. Daham

14K. Al Mershed

9A. Zanki

20Y. Nasser

1 K. Al Rashidi
5 F. Al Hajeri D
4 K. Ebrahim D
15 J. Al Mutar D
13 M. Khaled
8 A. Al Dhefiri
6 S. Al Enezi
9 A. Zanki M
14 K. Al Mershed
7 M. Daham M
20 Y. Nasser F

Substitutes

2 S. Al Sanea D
3 M. Al Dhafiri D
10 F. Ayedh M
11 E. Al Rasheedi M
12 H. Al Harbi D
16 M. Al Fnaini
17 F. Al Mubailish F
18 H. Ashkanani
19 M. Al Enezi
21 S. Al Awadi
22 S. Abdulghafoor
23 A. Al Fadhli G

Coach: Helio Sousa

Player Stats

Top Rated: Yousef Nasser (highest match rating)

Iraq

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Ahmed Basil	G	90'	—	0	6.5
Hussein Ali	D	73'	—	0	6.7
Frans Dhia Putros	D	90'	—	0	6.9
Rebin Sulaka	D	90'	—	0	6.9
Merchas Doski	D	90'	—	0	7.3
Osama Rashid	M	66'	—	0	6.7
Zidane Iqbal	M	84'	—	0	7.2
Peter Gwargis	M	73'	—	0	6.6
Mohanad Ali	M	45'	—	0	6.3
Ali Jasim	M	90'	—	0	7.7
Aymen Hussein	F	90'	—	0	6.9
Ibrahim Bayesh sub	M	45'	1	0	7.7
Amir Al-Ammari sub	M	24'	—	0	6.9
Youssef Amyn sub	F	17'	—	0	6.6
Ali Yousif Hashim sub	F	17'	—	0	6.5
Akam Hashem sub	D	21'	1	0	7.3
Ali Kadhim Hadi sub	G	—	—	—	—
Jalal Hassan sub	G	—	—	—	—
Ahmed Al-Hajjaj sub	D	—	—	—	—
Munaf Younus sub	D	—	—	—	—
Elai Ali Fadel sub	D	—	—	—	—
Haron Ahmed Zubair sub	M	—	—	—	—
Mohamed Al-Taay sub	M	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Ahmed Basil	—	20/–/18%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Hussein Ali	1/2	34/1/23%	—	2/5	—	–/1	0/0
Frans Dhia Putros	—	64/–/53%	—	4/6	—	–/1	0/0
Rebin Sulaka	–/1	70/–/62%	4	6/8	—	—	0/0
Merchas Doski	—	42/1/37%	2	7/11	1/2	4/1	1/0
Osama Rashid	—	37/–/28%	1	2/4	—	1/–	0/0
Zidane Iqbal	—	47/1/37%	3	6/8	1/1	2/–	1/0
Peter Gwargis	1/2	16/2/14%	1	3/11	2/3	—	0/0
Mohanad Ali	–/1	8/–/5%	—	1/6	–/1	–/1	0/0
Ali Jasim	–/1	42/3/35%	1	6/10	2/4	—	0/0
Aymen Hussein	–/1	12/1/6%	—	7/18	1/1	1/2	0/0
Ibrahim Bayesh	2/2	25/1/18%	—	3/7	3/6	–/1	0/0
Amir Al-Ammari	1/1	20/1/18%	—	–/1	—	–/1	0/0
Youssef Amyn	1/2	1/–/–	—	1/4	–/3	1/–	0/0
Ali Yousif Hashim	–/1	4/–/4%	—	1/5	1/1	–/1	0/0
Akam Hashem	1/1	1/1/1%	1	1/1	—	—	0/0
Ali Kadhim Hadi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Jalal Hassan	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Ahmed Al-Hajjaj	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Munaf Younus	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Elai Ali Fadel	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Haron Ahmed Zubair	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Mohamed Al-Taay	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Kuwait

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Khaled Al Rashidi	G	90'	—	0	7.5
Fahad Al-Hajeri	D	90'	—	0	6.7
Khaled Ibrahim	D	90'	—	0	7.2
Jasem Al-Mutar	D	75'	—	0	7.2
Mohammad Al Nassar	D	86'	—	0	6.9
Ahmad Al-Dhefiri	M	90'	—	1	6.6
Sultan Al Enezi	M	90'	—	0	6.6
Ahmad Zanki	M	66'	—	0	6.3
Khaled Al Mershed	M	67'	—	0	6.3
Mohammad Daham	M	90'	—	1	7.5
Yousef Nasser ★ Top Rated	F	87'	2	0	8.2
Moath Al-Enezi sub	F	24'	—	0	6.3
Hamad Al-Harbi sub	D	23'	—	0	6.2
Hussein Ashkanani sub	M	15'	—	0	6.2
Moaath Meshal sub	D	19'	—	0	6.3
Salman Al Awadhi sub	F	18'	—	0	6.9
Sulaiman Abdulghafour sub	G	—	—	—	—
Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli sub	G	—	—	—	—
Sami Al Sanea sub	D	—	—	—	—
Fawaz Ayedh sub	M	—	—	—	—
Eid Al Rashidi sub	M	—	—	—	—
Fawaz Al Embailesh sub	F	—	—	—	—
Mobarak Al-Faneni sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Khaled Al Rashidi	—	24/–/7%	—	2/2	—	—	1/0
Fahad Al-Hajeri	—	19/–/16%	3	4/7	—	1/–	0/0
Khaled Ibrahim	—	25/–/19%	2	10/11	—	3/–	0/0
Jasem Al-Mutar	—	22/–/21%	5	7/12	1/1	–/1	0/0
Mohammad Al Nassar	–/1	33/–/19%	2	3/3	—	—	1/0
Ahmad Al-Dhefiri	—	44/1/36%	3	4/11	1/4	–/3	1/0
Sultan Al Enezi	—	31/–/19%	1	5/8	–/1	–/2	1/0
Ahmad Zanki	—	8/–/5%	1	1/4	—	—	0/0
Khaled Al Mershed	—	13/–/7%	—	–/3	—	–/1	0/0
Mohammad Daham	–/1	30/2/21%	1	3/6	2/3	—	0/0
Yousef Nasser	2/2	21/–/15%	1	8/16	–/2	2/2	1/0
Moath Al-Enezi	—	6/–/5%	1	2/7	–/3	1/–	0/0
Hamad Al-Harbi	—	3/–/2%	—	1/3	—	—	0/0
Hussein Ashkanani	—	4/–/4%	—	–/3	—	–/1	0/0
Moaath Meshal	—	1/–/1%	1	1/1	—	—	0/0
Salman Al Awadhi	—	6/–/6%	1	4/8	1/1	2/–	1/0
Sulaiman Abdulghafour	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/1
Sami Al Sanea	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Fawaz Ayedh	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Eid Al Rashidi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Fawaz Al Embailesh	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Mobarak Al-Faneni	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: World Cup - Qualification Asia
Round: 3rd Round - 7
Venue: Basra International Stadium, Basra
Referee: Ma Ning