International Friendly · Thursday 5 October 2017 · Basra, Iraq
Iraq
KenyaIraq 2–1 Kenya (5 Oct 2017): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Iraq winDrawKenya win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Iraq and Kenya.
- Head-to-head before this game: Iraq 1 wins, Kenya 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Iraq 2–0 Kenya on 15 December 2003 (Prime Minister's Cup).
- Iraq won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Kenya won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Iraq 1625, Kenya 1470 — Iraq were favourites.
Iraq: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs United Arab Emirates5 Sep 2017 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Thailand31 Aug 2017 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Syria26 Aug 2017 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Japan13 Jun 2017 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs South Korea7 Jun 2017 · International Friendly
Kenya: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Mozambique2 Sep 2017 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Mauritania31 Aug 2017 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs DR Congo26 Mar 2017 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Uganda23 Mar 2017 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Liberia15 Nov 2016 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Iraq2–0Kenya15 Dec 2003 · Prime Minister's Cup