{"id":6455,"date":"2026-06-24T19:34:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T23:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/?post_type=outright_markets&#038;p=6455"},"modified":"2026-06-24T20:03:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:03:05","slug":"iraq-world-cup-2026-odds","status":"publish","type":"outright_markets","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/outright-markets\/iraq-world-cup-2026-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq to Win World Cup 2026 Odds: Squad &#038; Path"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- WC_COUNTRY_RESULT_LEAD_v1 -->\n\n<p><strong>Iraq opened the <a href=\"\/us\/world-cup-2026\/\">2026 World Cup<\/a> with a 4-1 defeat to Norway at the Gillette Stadium.<\/strong> With two group matches still to play, Iraq will need a result in their next fixture to keep their tournament path open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iraq to win World Cup 2026 odds centre on whether Iraq can turn a favourable tournament path into a genuine run at the trophy. The Iraq profile below tracks the group-stage picture, futures market context and the squad factors that matter most before the knockout rounds, with broader tournament details available via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/en\/tournaments\/mens\/worldcup\/canadamexicousa2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">official FIFA World Cup hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iraq have a deep World Cup history relative to the contender band, but recent cycles have not produced the breakthroughs the market would price them above their current odds for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Group I and the route through the knockouts are mapped on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/world-cup-2026-fixtures-results\/\">2026 World Cup schedule<\/a> page, with full bracket detail at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/fifaplus\/en\/tournaments\/mens\/worldcup\/canadamexicousa2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIFA&#8217;s official 2026 World Cup site<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<form class=\"swp-profile-stats\">\n    <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__controls\">\n    <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__season-filter\">\n        <div class=\"swp-custom-select\">\n            <button type=\"button\"\n                    class=\"swp-custom-select__toggle\"\n                    aria-haspopup=\"listbox\"\n                    aria-expanded=\"false\">\n                <span class=\"swp-custom-select__value\">\n                    All Seasons                <\/span>\n            <\/button>\n            <ul class=\"swp-custom-select__menu\" role=\"listbox\">\n                <li class=\"swp-custom-select__option is-selected\"\n                    role=\"option\"\n                    aria-selected=\"true\"\n                    data-value=\"\">\n                    All Seasons                <\/li>\n                                    <li class=\"swp-custom-select__option\"\n                        role=\"option\"\n                        aria-selected=\"false\"\n                        data-value=\"2026\">\n                        2026                    <\/li>\n                                    <li class=\"swp-custom-select__option\"\n                        role=\"option\"\n                        aria-selected=\"false\"\n                        data-value=\"2018\">\n                        2018                    <\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter\">\n        <label role=\"button\" class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-button\">\n            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"entity-radio-group\" value=\"general\" checked>\n            <span class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-text\">General<\/span>\n            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n        <\/label>\n        <label role=\"button\" class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-button\">\n            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"entity-radio-group\" value=\"goals_scored\">\n            <span class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-text\">Goals Scored<\/span>\n            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n        <\/label>\n        <label role=\"button\" class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-button\">\n            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"entity-radio-group\" value=\"shooting\">\n            <span class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-text\">Shooting<\/span>\n            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n        <\/label>\n        <label role=\"button\" class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-button\">\n            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"entity-radio-group\" value=\"defending\">\n            <span class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-text\">Defending<\/span>\n            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n        <\/label>\n        <label role=\"button\" class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-button\">\n            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"entity-radio-group\" value=\"discipline\">\n            <span class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-text\">Discipline<\/span>\n            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n        <\/label>\n        <label role=\"button\" class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-button\">\n            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"entity-radio-group\" value=\"duels\">\n            <span class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-text\">Duels<\/span>\n            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n        <\/label>\n        <label role=\"button\" class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-button\">\n            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"entity-radio-group\" value=\"passing\">\n            <span class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-text\">Passing<\/span>\n            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n        <\/label>\n        <label role=\"button\" class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-button\">\n            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"entity-radio-group\" value=\"goalkeeping\">\n            <span class=\"swp-profile-stats__filter-text\">Goalkeeping<\/span>\n            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n        <\/label>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__container\">\n        <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__holder\">\n            <table class=\"swp-profile-stats__table\">\n                <thead>\n                <tr>\n                    <th class=\"is-fixed-col swp-profile-stats__col-competition\">\n                        <span>Competition<\/span>\n                        <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                            <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Competition, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                            <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Competition, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                    <\/th>\n                                                <th data-entity=\"general\">\n                                <span>Goals<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"general\">\n                                <span>Appearances<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Appearances, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Appearances, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"general\">\n                                <span>Minutes Played<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Minutes Played, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Minutes Played, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"general\">\n                                <span>Shots<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shots, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shots, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"general\">\n                                <span>Penalties Taken<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Penalties Taken, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Penalties Taken, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"general\">\n                                <span>Assists<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Assists, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Assists, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"general\">\n                                <span>Tackles Made<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Tackles Made, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Tackles Made, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"goals_scored\">\n                                <span>Goals<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"goals_scored\">\n                                <span>Goals From Inside Box<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals From Inside Box, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals From Inside Box, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"goals_scored\">\n                                <span>Goals From Outside Box<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals From Outside Box, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals From Outside Box, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"goals_scored\">\n                                <span>Conversion Rate %<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Conversion Rate %, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Conversion Rate %, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"shooting\">\n                                <span>Shots<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shots, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shots, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"shooting\">\n                                <span>Shots On Target<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shots On Target, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shots On Target, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"shooting\">\n                                <span>Shots Off Target<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shots Off Target, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shots Off Target, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"shooting\">\n                                <span>Shot Accuracy %<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shot Accuracy %, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Shot Accuracy %, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"passing\">\n                                <span>Assists<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Assists, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Assists, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"passing\">\n                                <span>Chances Created<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Chances Created, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Chances Created, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"passing\">\n                                <span>Passes Attempted<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Passes Attempted, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Passes Attempted, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"passing\">\n                                <span>Passing Accuracy %<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Passing Accuracy %, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Passing Accuracy %, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"defending\">\n                                <span>Tackles Made<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Tackles Made, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Tackles Made, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"defending\">\n                                <span>Clearances<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Clearances, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Clearances, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"defending\">\n                                <span>Interceptions<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Interceptions, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Interceptions, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"defending\">\n                                <span>Blocked Shots<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Blocked Shots, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Blocked Shots, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"duels\">\n                                <span>Take-ons completed<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Take-ons completed, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Take-ons completed, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"duels\">\n                                <span>Aerial Duels Won<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Aerial Duels Won, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Aerial Duels Won, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"duels\">\n                                <span>Ground Duels Won<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Ground Duels Won, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Ground Duels Won, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"discipline\">\n                                <span>Yellow Cards<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Yellow Cards, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Yellow Cards, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"discipline\">\n                                <span>Red Card - 2nd Yellow<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"discipline\">\n                                <span>Straight Red Cards<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Straight Red Cards, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Straight Red Cards, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"discipline\">\n                                <span>Total Red Cards<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Total Red Cards, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Total Red Cards, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"goalkeeping\">\n                                <span>Goals Conceded<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals Conceded, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Goals Conceded, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"goalkeeping\">\n                                <span>Clean Sheets<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Clean Sheets, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Clean Sheets, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                                    <th data-entity=\"goalkeeping\">\n                                <span>Saves<\/span>\n                                <div class=\"swp-profile-stats__sort-controls\">\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Saves, up\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                    <input type=\"radio\" value=\"Saves, down\" name=\"sort-table-group\">\n                                    <span><\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/th>\n                                        <\/tr>\n                <\/thead>\n\n                <tbody>\n                                    <tr>\n                        <td data-title=\"Competition\" class=\"is-fixed-col swp-profile-stats__col-competition\">\n                            <span>AFC World Cup Qualifiers<\/span>\n                            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Goals\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">33<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">30<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">3<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Appearances\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">36<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">20<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">16<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Minutes Played\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Shots\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">174<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">146<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">28<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Penalties Taken\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Assists\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">18<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">17<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Tackles Made\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">165<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">152<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">13<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">33<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">30<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">3<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals From Inside Box\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">31<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">28<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">3<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals From Outside Box\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Conversion Rate %\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">15.63<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">20.55<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">10.71<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">174<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">146<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">28<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots On Target\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">66<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">56<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">10<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots Off Target\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">68<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">58<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">10<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shot Accuracy %\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">37.04<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">38.36<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">35.71<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Assists\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">18<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">17<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Chances Created\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">13<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">13<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Passes Attempted\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">6047<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">5215<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">832<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Passing Accuracy %\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">79.28<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">77.79<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">80.77<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Tackles Made\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">165<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">152<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">13<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Clearances\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">364<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">328<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">36<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Interceptions\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">113<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">98<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">15<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Blocked Shots\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">40<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">32<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">8<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Take-ons completed\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">120<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">99<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">21<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Aerial Duels Won\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">270<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">238<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">32<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Ground Duels Won\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">808<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">710<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">98<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Yellow Cards\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">28<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">25<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">3<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Straight Red Cards\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">3<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">3<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Total Red Cards\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">4<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">4<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Goals Conceded\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">14<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">13<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Clean Sheets\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">13<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">12<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Saves\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">39<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">34<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2018\" class=\"is-hidden\">5<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                <\/tr>\n                                    <tr>\n                        <td data-title=\"Competition\" class=\"is-fixed-col swp-profile-stats__col-competition\">\n                            <span>WC Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs<\/span>\n                            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Goals\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Appearances\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Minutes Played\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Shots\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">6<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">6<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Penalties Taken\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Assists\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Tackles Made\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">12<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">12<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals From Inside Box\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals From Outside Box\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Conversion Rate %\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">33.33<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">33.33<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">6<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">6<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots On Target\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">3<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">3<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots Off Target\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shot Accuracy %\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">50<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">50<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Assists\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Chances Created\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Passes Attempted\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">216<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">216<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Passing Accuracy %\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">75.46<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">75.46<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Tackles Made\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">12<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">12<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Clearances\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">47<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">47<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Interceptions\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">8<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">8<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Blocked Shots\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Take-ons completed\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Aerial Duels Won\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">19<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">19<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Ground Duels Won\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">48<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">48<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Yellow Cards\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">3<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">3<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Straight Red Cards\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Total Red Cards\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Goals Conceded\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Clean Sheets\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Saves\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">5<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">5<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                <\/tr>\n                                    <tr>\n                        <td data-title=\"Competition\" class=\"is-fixed-col swp-profile-stats__col-competition\">\n                            <span>FIFA World Cup<\/span>\n                            <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Goals\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Appearances\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">3<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">3<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Minutes Played\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Shots\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">15<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">15<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Penalties Taken\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Assists\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Tackles Made\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">22<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">22<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals From Inside Box\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals From Outside Box\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Conversion Rate %\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">6.67<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">6.67<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">15<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">15<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots On Target\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots Off Target\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">11<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">11<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shot Accuracy %\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">6.67<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">6.67<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Assists\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">1<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">1<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Chances Created\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Passes Attempted\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">817<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">817<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Passing Accuracy %\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">83.84<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">83.84<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Tackles Made\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">22<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">22<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Clearances\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">46<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">46<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Interceptions\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">16<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">16<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Blocked Shots\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">3<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">3<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Take-ons completed\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">16<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">16<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Aerial Duels Won\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">18<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">18<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Ground Duels Won\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">92<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">92<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Yellow Cards\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">2<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">2<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Straight Red Cards\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Total Red Cards\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Goals Conceded\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">7<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">7<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Clean Sheets\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">0<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">0<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                            <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Saves\">\n                                    <span data-season=\"\">4<\/span>\n                                                                            <span data-season=\"2026\" class=\"is-hidden\">4<\/span>\n                                                                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                                <\/td>\n                                                <\/tr>\n                \n                <\/tbody>\n\n                <tfoot>\n                <tr>\n                    <td class=\"is-fixed-col swp-profile-stats__col-competition\">\n                        <span>Total<\/span>\n                        <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                    <\/td>\n                                                <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Goals\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Appearances\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Minutes Played\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Shots\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Penalties Taken\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Assists\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"general\" data-title=\"Tackles Made\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals From Inside Box\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Goals From Outside Box\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"goals_scored\" data-title=\"Conversion Rate %\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots On Target\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shots Off Target\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"shooting\" data-title=\"Shot Accuracy %\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Assists\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Chances Created\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Passes Attempted\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"passing\" data-title=\"Passing Accuracy %\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Tackles Made\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Clearances\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Interceptions\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"defending\" data-title=\"Blocked Shots\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Take-ons completed\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Aerial Duels Won\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"duels\" data-title=\"Ground Duels Won\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Yellow Cards\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Straight Red Cards\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"discipline\" data-title=\"Total Red Cards\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Goals Conceded\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Clean Sheets\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td data-entity=\"goalkeeping\" data-title=\"Saves\">\n                                <i class=\"swp-skeleton\"><\/i>\n                            <\/td>\n                                        <\/tr>\n                <\/tfoot>\n            <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/form>\n\n\n\n<!--WC_COUNTRY_PATH_START-->\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-iraq-world-cup-2026-path\">Iraq&#8217;s World Cup 2026 path<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Round<\/th><th>Date<\/th><th>Opponent<\/th><th>Result<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>MD1<\/td><td>2026-06-16<\/td><td>Norway<\/td><td>L 4-1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<!--WC_COUNTRY_PATH_END-->\n\n\n<!--KALSHI_COUNTRY_START-->\n<style>\n.sq-kalshi-block {\n  position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 18px;\n  margin: 28px 0; isolation: 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600;\n  text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px;\n  text-decoration-color: rgba(255,255,255,.32);\n}\n.sq-kalshi-block__cta-sec:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration-color: #fff; }\n.sq-kalshi-block__foot { font-size: 11.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); margin: 18px 0 0; line-height: 1.5; }\n@media (max-width: 600px) {\n  .sq-kalshi-block__inner { padding: 24px 22px 22px; }\n  .sq-kalshi-block__title { font-size: 22px; }\n  .sq-kalshi-block thead th, .sq-kalshi-block tbody td { padding: 9px 6px; font-size: 11.5px; }\n}\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"sq-kalshi-block\" id=\"prediction-markets\">\n  <div class=\"sq-kalshi-block__pattern\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"sq-kalshi-block__inner\">\n    <span class=\"sq-kalshi-block__badge\"><span class=\"dot\"><\/span>Prediction Markets &middot; Live Odds<\/span>\n    <h2 class=\"sq-kalshi-block__title\">Win Probability &amp; Tournament Outlook<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"sq-kalshi-block__meta\">Source: Kalshi prediction markets &middot; Updated minutes ago &middot; <a href=\"\/us\/bet\/betting-sites\/kalshi\/\">Read our full Kalshi review<\/a><\/p>\n      <p>Traders price them at <strong>12%<\/strong> to qualify from Group I.<\/p>\n      <p>Kalshi&#8217;s stage-of-elimination market prices Iraq&#8217;s tournament arc as:<\/p>\n      <div class=\"sq-kalshi-block__table-wrap\"><table><thead><tr><th>Country<\/th><th>Group Exit<\/th><th>R32<\/th><th>R16<\/th><th>QF<\/th><th>SF<\/th><th>Runner-up<\/th><th>Winner<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Iraq<\/td><td>89%<\/td><td>10%<\/td><td>6%<\/td><td>3%<\/td><td>1%<\/td><td>1%<\/td><td>1%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n      <div class=\"sq-kalshi-block__cta-row\"><a class=\"sq-kalshi-block__cta\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" href=\"\/en\/go\/kalshi?q=us-all-all-wof-s-spo\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sq-kalshi-block__cta-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/sites\/13\/2026\/04\/13053924\/Kalshi_logo.svg-scaled.png\" alt=\"Kalshi\" width=\"68\" height=\"18\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"sq-kalshi-block__cta-text\">Trade Iraq&#8217;s markets on Kalshi &middot; USE CODE SQUAWKA &rarr;<\/span><\/a><a class=\"sq-kalshi-block__cta-sec\" href=\"\/us\/news\/world-cup-2026-predictions\/#prediction-markets\">See the full live tracker &rarr;<\/a><\/div>\n      <p class=\"sq-kalshi-block__foot\">Probabilities derived from live Kalshi market prices (yes-side, mid\/last). Markets move \u2014 not financial advice. 21+. T&amp;Cs apply.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<!--KALSHI_COUNTRY_END-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-iraq-odds-to-win-the-world-cup\">Iraq to win World Cup 2026 odds<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"vcsw-sports-widgets shortcode vcsw-outright-odds\" id=\"outright-odds-1\"><script type=\"application\/json\">{\"sports_type\":\"football\",\"widget_type\":\"outright-odds\",\"show_title\":\"true\",\"competition\":\"667aabbb773e0180d8f74d65\",\"active_market\":\"Outright Winner\",\"items_to_show\":\"10\",\"data_markets\":[{\"_id\":\"Outright Winner\",\"name\":\"Outright Winner\"}]}<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To say Iraq are outsiders to win the World Cup would be putting it lightly. As things stand, they&#8217;re bring ranked among the bottom teams in the tournament at odds of about 1500\/1 to win the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the likes of Curacao, Haiti and Jordan are priced further out, those odds do reflect just how little chance the Lions of Mesopotamia are being given by the bookmakers for this upcoming World Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In truth, getting out of the group stage would be considered a huge achievement for a nation taking part in the finals for only the second time in their history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-iraq-odds-to-win-group-i\">Iraq odds to win Group I<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Iraq arrive as the long-odds outsiders of Group I, drawn against France, Norway, and Senegal. The market does not price them topping the group, but the expanded knockout format keeps qualification in play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Polymarket market in the widget below has Iraq priced as clear underdogs. 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Not available in AZ, IL, MA, MD, MI, MT, NJ, NV and OH. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2573). Chat available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/na0messaging.icarol.com\/ConsumerRegistration.aspx?org=65800&amp;pid=57&amp;cc=en-US&amp;RIF1=651580\">ncpgambling.org\/chat<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-iraq-stage-of-elimination-odds\">Iraq stage of elimination odds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These are still to be confirmed, but Iraq are set for a difficult time in Group I, even with some third-placed teams going through. They are not being backed to get out of the group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-iraq-world-cup-top-goalscorer-odds\">Iraq World Cup top goalscorer odds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No Iraq players are likely to be in the running for the Golden Boot this summer and as such, it&#8217;s unsurprising that there are no Iraqi players available in the betting market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the very off chance that a player does trouble the top goalscorer rankings, then it&#8217;s likely to be 30 year old Al-Karma forward Aymen Hussein who has 33 international goals to his name from 93 caps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/outright-markets\/world-cup-2026-top-goalscorer-betting-odds\/\">You can find full World Cup Top Goalscorer odds here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/world-cup-2026-fixtures-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FIFA World Cup Draw: Find out who will play who in 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"faqs\">Iraq at the 2026 World Cup: FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1778489913791\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What group is Iraq in at the 2026 World Cup?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Iraq are in Group I alongside <a href=\"\/us\/outright-markets\/france-world-cup-2026-odds\/\">France<\/a>, <a href=\"\/us\/outright-markets\/norway-world-cup-2026-odds\/\">Norway<\/a> and <a href=\"\/us\/outright-markets\/senegal-world-cup-2026-odds\/\">Senegal<\/a>. The draw was made in Las Vegas on 5 December 2025.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1778489913792\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">When does Iraq play at the 2026 World Cup?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Iraq play three group-stage matches between <strong>11 June and 27 June 2026<\/strong>, with venues confirmed by FIFA across the United States, Mexico and Canada. The round of 32 follows from 28 June to 3 July, the round of 16 from 4 to 7 July, and the quarterfinals from 9 to 11 July.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1778489913793\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Who is Iraq&#8217;s manager at the 2026 World Cup?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Jes\u00fas Casas<\/strong> is Spanish and took charge in 2022 after years as Luis Enrique&#8217;s assistant with the Spain national team.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1778489913794\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Are Iraq favorites to win the 2026 World Cup?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Iraq&#8217;s odds to win the 2026 World Cup are around <strong>+50000<\/strong> at leading US sportsbooks, an implied probability of about 0.2%. Iraq sit in the outsider tier, aligned with returning sides without modern tournament pedigree. For full market context see our <a href=\"\/us\/outright-markets\/world-cup-2026-outright-betting-odds\/\">World Cup 2026 winner odds page<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1778489913795\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can Iraq pass the group stage for the first time?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Iraq have only been to one previous World Cup \u2014 Mexico 1986 \u2014 and lost all three matches. With the expanded 48-team format and Casas&#8217;s tactical groundwork, breaking that ceiling is Iraq&#8217;s most realistic shot in football history, though the Group I draw with France and Norway is demanding.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iraq opened the 2026 World Cup with a 4-1 defeat to Norway at the Gillette Stadium. With two group matches still to play, Iraq will need a result in their next fixture to keep their tournament path open. 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