Iraq are short of form, with a win, a draw and three defeats from their last five games.
Last time out, Iraq were beaten 2-0 at Saudi Arabia in a Gulf Cup of Nations game on 29 September. Across their last 20 games they average 1.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded. In goal-market terms, nine of those 20 games saw both teams score and eight went over 2.5 goals.
Iraq ended the season 4th in the World Cup table (Group I) on 0 points from 3 games. Iraq finished 3rd in the Gulf Cup of Nations table (Group A) with 4 points from 3 games.