Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 5- 9-76 Riyadh Saudi Arabia XI 0-0
2 20-10-76 Baghdad Libya Team 1-0
3 22-10-76 Baghdad Libya Team 3-1
4 1 1 17- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 2-0 Merdeka Cup
5 1 19- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Libya 0-0 Merdeka Cup
6 1 21- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Burma 3-0 Merdeka Cup
7 1 23- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-1 Merdeka Cup
8 1 2 25- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 5-0 Merdeka Cup
9 1 3 28- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 1-1 Merdeka Cup
10 3 31- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 0-1 Merdeka Cup
11 3 9-12-77 Baghdad Morocco 3-0
12 3 6 21- 2-78 Baghdad Algeria 3-0
13 6 23- 2-78 Baghdad Algeria 1-0
14 1 7 27- 2-78 Baghdad North Korea 1-0
15 7 2- 7-78 Alger Algeria 1-1
16 7 4- 7-78 Alger Algeria 0-0
17 7 13- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Japan 0-0 Merdeka Cup
18 7 15- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Syria 2-1 Merdeka Cup
19 7 17- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 4-0 Merdeka Cup
20 3 10 20- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 3-0 Merdeka Cup
21 10 22- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 0-2 Merdeka Cup
22 10 24- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 1-0 Merdeka Cup
23 10 26- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 2-1 Merdeka Cup
24 10 29- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 0-2 Merdeka Cup
25 10 10-12-78 Bangkok Qatar 2-1 Asian Games
26 1 11 12-12-78 Bangkok China 2-0 Asian Games
27 11 14-12-78 Bangkok Saudi Arabia 1-1 Asian Games
28 11 16-12-78 Bangkok North Korea 0-1 Asian Games
29 1 12 18-12-78 Bangkok Kuwait 3-0 Asian Games
30 1 13 20-12-78 Bangkok India 3-0 Asian Games
31 13 22-12-78 Bangkok China 0-1 Asian Games
32 13 5- 2-79 Baghdad Finland 1-0
33 1 14 7- 2-79 Baghdad Finland 2-0
34 1 15 9- 2-79 Baghdad East Germany 1-1
35 2 17 12- 2-79 Baghdad East Germany 2-1
36 3 20 23- 3-79 Baghdad Bahrain 4-0 Gulf Cup
37 2 22 26- 3-79 Baghdad Qatar 2-0 Gulf Cup
38 22 29- 3-79 Baghdad Kuwait 3-2 Gulf Cup
39 1 23 3- 4-79 Baghdad UA Emirates 5-0 Gulf Cup
40 4 27 5- 4-79 Baghdad Oman 7-0 Gulf Cup
41 27 8- 4-79 Baghdad Saudi Arabia 2-0 Gulf Cup
42 27 27- 2-80 Baghdad Poland 1-1
43 27 29- 2-80 Baghdad Poland 1-0
44 1 28 16- 3-80 Baghdad Jordan 4-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
45 28 20- 3-80 Baghdad Syria 1-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
46 28 26- 3-80 Baghdad Kuwait 0-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
47 2 30 28- 3-80 Baghdad South Yemen 3-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
48 30 31- 3-80 Baghdad Kuwait 2-3 Olympic G. Qualifier
49 30 22- 6-80 Warszawa Poland B 0-3
50 1 31 21- 7-80 Kyiv Costa Rica 3-0 Olympic Games
51 31 23- 7-80 Kyiv Finland 0-0 Olympic Games
52 31 27- 7-80 Kyiv East Germany 0-4 Olympic Games
53 31 6- 2-81 Amman Jordan 2-0
54 1 32 8- 2-81 Amman Jordan 2-0
55 1 33 8- 3-81 Fès Morocco 1-1
56 1 34 18- 3-81 Riyadh Qatar 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
57 34 21- 3-81 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
58 34 30- 3-81 Riyadh Syria 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
59 34 2- 3-82 Baghdad East Germany XI 0-0
60 1 35 4- 3-82 Baghdad East Germany XI 1-1
61 1 36 7- 3-82 Baghdad South Korea 3-0
62 1 37 10- 3-82 Baghdad South Korea 1-1
63 1 38 20- 3-82 Abu Dhabi Oman 4-0 [*] Gulf Cup
64 2 40 22- 3-82 Abu Dhabi Bahrain 3-0 [*] Gulf Cup
65 1 41 24- 3-82 Abu Dhabi Saudi Arabia 1-2 [*] Gulf Cup
66 41 26- 3-82 Abu Dhabi Qatar 2-1 [*] Gulf Cup
67 1 42 30- 3-82 Abu Dhabi UA Emirates 1-0 [*] Gulf Cup
68 42 9-11-82 Kuwait City Kuwait 0-1
69 1 43 21-11-82 New Delhi Burma 4-0 Asian Games
70 2 45 23-11-82 New Delhi Nepal 3-0 Asian Games
71 45 25-11-82 New Delhi Kuwait 1-2 Asian Games
72 45 28-11-82 New Delhi Japan 1-0 Asian Games
73 45 1-12-82 New Delhi Saudi Arabia 1-0 Asian Games
74 1 46 3-12-82 New Delhi Kuwait 1-0 Asian Games
75 46 28- 4-83 Baghdad Egypt 2-1
76 46 13- 9-83 Baghdad UA Emirates 0-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
77 46 16- 9-83 Baghdad Bahrain 0-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
78 1 47 7-10-83 Manama Bahrain 2-1 Olympic G. Qualifier
79 47 16-10-83 Sharjah UA Emirates 2-2 Olympic G. Qualifier
80 1 48 27- 2-84 Cairo Egypt 2-1
81 48 29- 2-84 Cairo Egypt 0-0
82 2 50 11- 3-84 Muscat Oman 2-1 Gulf Cup
83 50 15- 3-84 Muscat UA Emirates 0-0 Gulf Cup
84 3 53 17- 3-84 Muscat Saudi Arabia 4-0 Gulf Cup
85 53 20- 3-84 Muscat Bahrain 1-0 Gulf Cup
86 2 55 22- 3-84 Muscat Kuwait 3-1 Gulf Cup
87 55 25- 3-84 Muscat Qatar 1-2 Gulf Cup
88 55 28- 3-84 Muscat Qatar 1-1 [1] Gulf Cup
89 55 18- 4-84 Singapore Thailand 2-1 Olympic G. Qualifier
90 55 19- 4-84 Singapore Qatar 0-2 Olympic G. Qualifier
91 55 21- 4-84 Singapore Japan 2-1 Olympic G. Qualifier
92 1 56 26- 4-84 Singapore Malaysia 2-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
93 56 29- 4-84 Singapore South Korea 1-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
94 2 58 18- 5-84 Amman Jordan XI 2-3 Arab Cup Qualifier
95 1 59 30- 7-84 Cambridge Canada 1-1 Olympic Games
96 59 1- 8-84 Cambridge Cameroon 0-1 Olympic Games
97 1 60 3- 8-84 Annapolis Yugoslavia 2-4 Olympic Games
98 2 62 15- 3-85 Kuwait City Lebanon 6-0 [*] World Cup Qualifier
99 2 64 18- 3-85 Kuwait City Lebanon 6-0 [*] World Cup Qualifier
100 1 65 29- 3-85 Amman Jordan 3-2 World Cup Qualifier
101 65 5- 4-85 Doha Qatar 0-3 World Cup Qualifier
102 1 66 8- 9-85 Taif Saudi Arabia XI 1-3
103 66 10- 9-85 Jeddah Saudi Arabia XI 0-2
104 2 68 20- 9-85 Dubai UA Emirates 3-2 World Cup Qualifier
105 68 27- 9-85 Taif UA Emirates 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
106 68 1-11-85 Baghdad Bahrain 3-1
107 68 15-11-85 Damascus Syria 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
108 1 69 29-11-85 Taif Syria 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
109 69 1- 2-86 Baghdad Denmark Team XI 0-2
110 1 70 3- 2-86 Baghdad Denmark Team XI 2-0
111 70 14- 3-86 Baghdad Romania 1-1
112 70 16- 3-86 Baghdad Romania League 0-0
113 70 4- 6-86 Toluca Paraguay 0-1 World Cup
114 1 71 21- 9-86 Daegu Oman 4-0 Asian Games
115 1 72 25- 9-86 Daegu UA Emirates 1-2 Asian Games
116 72 27- 9-86 Daegu Thailand 2-1 Asian Games
117 72 27- 3-87 Kuwait City UA Emirates 1-1 Olympic G. Qualifier
118 1 73 8- 4-87 Manama Bahrain Olympic 3-1
119 2 75 17- 4-87 Amman Jordan 2-1 Olympic G. Qualifier
120 1 76 24- 4-87 Kuwait City Jordan 2-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
121 76 1- 5-87 Dubai UA Emirates 3-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
122 76 4-12-87 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 0-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
123 1 77 11-12-87 Doha Qatar 3-1 Olympic G. Qualifier
124 77 15- 1-88 Muscat Kuwait 1-0 Olympic G. Qualifier
125 77 17- 9-88 Daegu Zambia 2-2 Olympic Games
126 77 19- 9-88 Daegu Guatemala 3-0 Olympic Games
127 77 21- 9-88 Daegu Italy 0-2 Olympic Games
128 77 27-12-88 Baghdad Kuwait XI 0-2
129 77 6- 1-89 Muscat Oman 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
130 77 13- 1-89 Amman Jordan 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
131 77 20- 1-89 Doha Qatar 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
132 77 27- 1-89 Baghdad Oman 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
133 1 78 10- 2-89 Baghdad Qatar 2-2 World Cup Qualifier
134 78 15- 2-90 Baghdad South Korea 0-0
135 78 26- 2-90 Kuwait City Bahrain 1-0 [*] Gulf Cup
136 78 28- 2-90 Kuwait City Kuwait 1-1 [*] Gulf Cup
137 78 3- 3-90 Kuwait City UA Emirates 2-2 [*] Gulf Cup
[1] Iraq won 4-3 on penalty kicks.
[*] these match results were later annulled due to withdrawal or exclusion
(from the tournament) of one of the teams involved, but count as full
international matches for Iraq
Remarks: Matches for the Olympic Games and Olympic Games Qualifier were full A games
for Iraq up to and including 1988. Other matches against Olympic and XI Team
also were full A for Iraq.
Matches for the Olympic Games and Olympic Games Qualifier are full “A” matches
for Iraq up to and including 1988.
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
137 76 34 27 226- 105 186 67.88
78 Goals in 137 Matches (0.57 per match)
Types of Goals and Matches
Matches Goals
Friendlies 37 17
Gulf Cup 21 22
Olympic Games Qualifier 21 9
Asian Games 16 9
World Cup Qualifier 16 10
Merdeka Cup 15 6
Olympic Games 9 3
World Cup 1 0
Other Tournaments 1 2
Total 137 78
Thanks to Khaled Abul-Oyoun (abuloyoun@yahoo.com) and Jarek Owsianski (jarek-o@go2.pl) for earlier version of this file
Prepared and maintained by Hassanin Mubarak and Roberto Mamrud for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Authors: Hassanin Mubarak
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