Australia vs Iraq match report
Australia saw off Iraq 2-0 in World Cup - Qualification Asia, 3rd Round - 1. The match was played on Thursday, 1 September 2016 at nib Stadium, Perth. At half-time it was level at 0-0.
Recent form of both teams
Australia collected 4 wins and one defeat in their last 5 matches, putting together a strong run of results, scoring 19 goals and conceding 3 goals. Most recent result: Australia beat Jordan 5-1 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
Iraq picked up 2 wins and 3 draws in their last 5 matches, scoring 8 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: Iraq beat Vietnam 1-0 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
Australia vs Iraq head-to-head
Our database has no previous official meetings between Australia and Iraq in the period we cover.
Venue and officials
The match was played at nib Stadium in Perth.
The referee was Alireza Faghani.
TV channel and commentator
World Cup - Qualification Asia matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.
Next matches for both teams
Australia play their next match against United Arab Emirates on Tuesday 6 September in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
Iraq play their next match against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday 6 September in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.
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