Iraq vs Libya: head to head
11 matches · 1964–1977
7Iraq wins
3Draws
1Libya wins
17–5Goals
Rivalry summary
731
Iraq 7Draws 3Libya 1
Iraq and Libya have met 11 times since 1964. Iraq lead the head-to-head with 7 wins to Libya's 1, and 3 matches ended level.
Goals: Iraq 17, Libya 5 (2.00 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 19 July 1977: Iraq 0–0 Libya (Merdeka Tournament).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Iraq 3–0 Libya on 5 January 1972.
5 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Iraq 3–1 Libya (3 times)
- Iraq at home
- 5W 0D 0L in 5 games
- Libya at home
- 1W 1D 2L in 4 games
- Longest Iraq unbeaten run
- 6 matches
- Longest Libya unbeaten run
- 2 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Iraq 2, Libya 0, draws 3
- Goals per game
- 2.00
All 11 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 1977 | Iraq | 0–0 | Libya | Merdeka Tournament | Kuala Lumpur |
| 22 Oct 1976 | Iraq | 3–1 | Libya | International Friendly | Baghdad |
| 20 Oct 1976 | Iraq | 1–0 | Libya | International Friendly | Baghdad |
| 9 Jan 1975 | Iraq | 3–1 | Libya | International Friendly | Baghdad |
| 7 Jun 1974 | Libya | 1–0 | Iraq | International Friendly | Tripoli |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Libya | 0–0 | Iraq | Palestine Cup | Benghazi |
| 5 Jan 1972 | Iraq | 3–0 | Libya | Palestine Cup | Baghdad |
| 12 Mar 1967 | Libya | 0–1 | Iraq | International Friendly | Tripoli |
| 9 Apr 1966 | Iraq | 3–1 | Libya | Arab Cup | Baghdad |
| 14 Mar 1966 | Libya | 0–2 | Iraq | International Friendly | Tripoli |
| 17 Nov 1964 | Iraq | 1–1 | Libya | Arab Cup | Kuwait City |
By competition
| Competition | P | Iraq | Draw | Libya |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Friendly | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Palestine Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Arab Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Merdeka Tournament | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Columns: Iraq wins, draws, Libya wins.
By decade
| Decade | Iraq | Draw | Libya |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970s | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Iraq and Libya?
Iraq have won more meetings: 7 wins to Libya's 1, with 3 draws.
How many times have Iraq and Libya played each other?
They have played 11 times between 1964 and 1977.
When did Iraq last play Libya?
On 19 July 1977: Iraq 0–0 Libya (Merdeka Tournament).