Palestine Cup · Wednesday 15 August 1973 · Benghazi, Libya
Algeria
IraqAlgeria 0–0 Iraq (15 Aug 1973): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Algeria winDrawIraq win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Algeria and Iraq.
- Head-to-head before this game: Algeria 0 wins, Iraq 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Iraq 3–1 Algeria on 12 January 1972 (Palestine Cup).
- Algeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Iraq won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Algeria 1534, Iraq 1640 — Iraq were favourites.
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs United Arab Emirates13 Aug 1973 · Palestine Cup
- 1–1 vs Uganda14 Jun 1973 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Brazil3 Jun 1973 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Uganda27 May 1973 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–4 vs Turkey14 Feb 1973 · International Friendly
Iraq: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Yemen13 Aug 1973 · Palestine Cup
- 4–0 vs New Zealand24 Mar 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–2 vs Indonesia21 Mar 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Australia18 Mar 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Indonesia16 Mar 1973 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Iraq3–1Algeria12 Jan 1972 · Palestine Cup