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Iraq vs Norway: Defensive Duel or Underestimated Showdown?
Iraq faces Norway in a World Cup opener with points on the line. Both teams have a tendency to keep things tight, suggesting under 3.5 goals is the play.
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Key statistics
2.95Avg goals/match
50%BTTS
53%Over 2.5
0H2H
Team form
Iraq20%
L
D
L
W
L
1 W · 1 D · 3 L
Norway40%
D
W
D
L
W
2 W · 2 D · 1 L
Attack vs Defense (last 10)
Scored19 (1.9/match)
Conceded23 (2.3/match)
Scored59 (5.9/match)
Conceded17 (1.7/match)
Home / Away performanceBased on 20 matches
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg scored | 1.33 | 2.33 |
| Avg conceded | 1.44 | 1.33 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 3 |
| Failed to score | 2 | 1 |
Quick predictions
Over 1.575%
Over 2.553%
BTTS50%
Over 3.530%
Match history
IraqNorwayStarting XI
12Hassan
3Ali
4Tahseen
5Hashem
23Doski
8Bayesh
24Ismaeel
16Ammari
17Jasim
18Hussein
9Hamadi
Coach:Graham Arnold
Substitutes
22. Basil,1. Talib,26. Putros,11. Qasem,13. Yousif,14. Iqbal,21. Farji+8
1Nyland
26Ryerson
3Ajer
17Heggem
5Wolfe
10Odegaard
8Berge
14Aursnes
20Nusa
7Sorloth
9Haaland
Coach:Stale Solbakken
Substitutes
13. Selvik,12. Tangvik,2. Thorsby,6. Berg,15. Bjorkan,23. Hauge,11. Larsen+8
Positions
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
