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Iraq
1:4
HT: 1:2
Norway
📍 Gillette Stadium, Boston 🧑‍⚖️ Pierre Ghislain Atcho, Gabon

Iraq 1-4 Norway: Match Report

Full Time · Group Stage - 1 · HT 1-2 · 16 Jun 2026

Norway swept aside Iraq 4-1 at Gillette Stadium, Boston in the World Cup.

The goals came through E. Haaland for Norway on 29', set up by D. Wolfe; A. Hussein for Iraq on 39', set up by A. Al Ammari; E. Haaland for Norway on 43'; L. Ostigard for Norway on 76', set up by M. Odegaard; L. Ostigard for Norway on 77'; A. Hussein for Norway on 90+6' (own goal); and K. Thorstvedt for Norway on 90+7', set up by E. Haaland.

Statistically, Norway dominated possession (61%–39%), while Iraq registered 11 shots to Norway's 12 (1–5 on target).

On the cards: 1 booking.

⚽ Iraq
  • A. Hussein 39'
⚽ Norway
  • E. Haaland 29'
  • E. Haaland 43'
  • L. Ostigard 76'
  • L. Ostigard 77'
  • A. Hussein 90+6' (og)
  • K. Thorstvedt 90+7'

⏱️ Match Timeline

  1. 29'
    E. Haaland Assist: D. Wolfe
  2. A. Hussein Assist: A. Al Ammari
    39'
  3. 43'
    E. Haaland Normal Goal
  4. Z. Ismaeel On: Z. Ismaeel · Off: Z. Iqbal
    🔁 59'
  5. A. Al Hamadi On: A. Al Hamadi · Off: M. Farji
    🔁 59'
  6. 🔁 73'
    A. Nusa On: A. Nusa · Off: A. Schjelderup
  7. 🔁 73'
    F. Aursnes On: F. Aursnes · Off: K. Thorstvedt
  8. 🔁 73'
    D. Wolfe On: D. Wolfe · Off: L. Ostigard
  9. 🔁 73'
    A. Sorloth On: A. Sorloth · Off: O. Bobb
  10. H. Ali On: H. Ali · Off: M. Saadoon
    🔁 73'
  11. A. Jasim On: A. Jasim · Off: A. Qasem
    🔁 73'
  12. 76'
    L. Ostigard Assist: M. Odegaard
  13. 77'
    L. Ostigard Normal Goal
  14. I. Bayesh On: I. Bayesh · Off: Meme
    🔁 78'
  15. 🔁 81'
    M. Odegaard On: M. Odegaard · Off: P. Berg
  16. Z. Tahseen Yellow Card
    🟨 86'
  17. 🥅 90+6'
    A. Hussein Own goal
  18. 90+7'
    K. Thorstvedt Assist: E. Haaland

📊 Match Statistics

39% Possession 61%
11 Total shots 12
1 On target 5
2 Corners 5
11 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 0
270 Accurate passes 472
Statistical Pick
No clear favourite
No predictions available
Confidence
Uncertain · 33%

Match Result · 1X2

Pick: 1
1 · Iraq 33% 11.00
X · Draw 33% 7.50
2 · Norway 33% 1.20
Decimal odds · Bet365 · updated 16 Jun 05:30

Double Chance

Pick: 1X
1X66%
1266%
X266%

Over / Under Goals

Total xG: 2.57
0.5
Over 0.592%
Under 0.58%
1.5
Over 1.573%
Under 1.527%
2.5
Over 2.548%
Under 2.552%
3.5
Over 3.526%
Under 3.574%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Pick: Yes
BTTS Yes52%
BTTS No48%
Your call:
1: 0% · X: 0% · 2: 0% (0 votes) ·

⚽ Expected Goals (xG)

Iraq 0.00
Norway 0.00

📊 Form

Iraq
P: 0 · W: 0 · D: 0 · L: 0
Norway
P: 0 · W: 0 · D: 0 · L: 0

⚖️ Team Comparison

0% Form 0%
0% Attack 0%
0% Defence 0%
0% Poisson 0%
0% H2H 0%
0% Goals 0%
0% Total 0%

📝 Analysis

The fixture between Iraq and Norway in the World Cup offers a compelling betting proposition. Our statistical model splits the odds: 33% for a Iraq win, 33% for a draw, and 33% for Norway. Season averages: 0.00 goals per game for Iraq and 0.00 for Norway. A clean sheet looks plausible for one side — BTTS leans to No. Recommended pick: No clear favourite. Please bet responsibly.

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