Arab Cup · Tuesday 9 December 2025 · Al Rayyan, Qatar
Algeria
IraqAlgeria 2–0 Iraq (9 Dec 2025): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Algeria winDrawIraq win
Based on Elo ratings (Algeria 1776, Iraq 1691) and the outcomes of 8,206 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Algeria and Iraq.
- Head-to-head before this game: Algeria 0 wins, Iraq 3, 4 draws.
- Previous meeting: Algeria 0–0 Iraq on 4 July 1978 (International Friendly).
- Algeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Iraq won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Algeria 1776, Iraq 1691 — Algeria were favourites.
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 5–1 vs Bahrain6 Dec 2025 · Arab Cup
- 0–0 vs Sudan3 Dec 2025 · Arab Cup
- 2–0 vs Saudi Arabia18 Nov 2025 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Zimbabwe13 Nov 2025 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Uganda14 Oct 2025 · World Cup Qualification
Iraq: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Sudan6 Dec 2025 · Arab Cup
- 2–1 vs Bahrain3 Dec 2025 · Arab Cup
- 2–1 vs United Arab Emirates18 Nov 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs United Arab Emirates13 Nov 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Saudi Arabia14 Oct 2025 · World Cup Qualification