Iraq vs Korea Rep

AFC World Cup Qualifiers - 3rd Round 5 Jun 2025, 18:15
Iraq
Iraq
0–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Korea Rep
Korea Rep
🏟 Basra International Stadium (al-Baṣra (Basra)) 👤 Yusuke Araki Round 9

Match report

Korea Rep beat Iraq 2-0 in the AFC World Cup Qualifiers - 3rd Round on 5 June 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Korea Rep dominated possession with 76% of the ball and had 13 shots to Iraq's 5.

A. Al Hamadi was sent off in the 26th minute.

The match was played at Basra International Stadium (al-Baṣra (Basra)), with Yusuke Araki in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 24% - 76% Shots 5 - 13 On target 2 - 7 Corners 1 - 10 Fouls 8 - 12 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
In-Beom Hwang
Korea Rep · 111 passes (91% accurate)
8 Jin-kyu Kim 1 goal
8 Hyun-gyu Oh 1 goal
8 Young-woo Seol 65 passes (89% accurate)
7 Jalal Hassan 5 saves
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–6 3–7
Shots On Goal 1–2 1–5
Ball Possession 33–67 —
Corners 0–2 1–8
Attacks 54–48 14–39
Match statistics
1 Corners 10
5 Substitution 5
68 Attacks 87
10 Dangerous Attacks 45
1 On Target 8
3 Off Target 5
5 Shots Total 13
2 Shots On Goal 7
3 Shots Off Goal 4
0 Shots Blocked 2
2 Shots Inside Box 8
3 Shots Outside Box 5
8 Fouls 12
1 Corners 10
3 Offsides 2
24% Ball Possession 76%
1 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
5 Saves 2
224 Passes Total 695
143 Passes Accurate 609
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Iraq · 4-2-3-1
12 J. Hassan
3 H. Ali 2 R. Sulaka 18 Z. Tahseen 23 M. Doski
20 O. Rashid 16 A. Al-Ammari
7 Y. Amyn 8 I. Bayesh 17 A. Jasim
9 A. Al-Hamadi
Korea Rep · 4-2-3-1
21 H. Jo
22 Y. Seol 14 Y. Cho 20 K. Kwon 3 L. Tae-seok
6 I. Hwang 8 Y. Park
18 K. Lee 10 J. Lee 11 H. Hwang
9 S. Oh
Iraq
Coach
Jesús Casas
Substitutes
  • 10 Mohanad Ali
  • 6 Munaf Younus
  • 19 Mohammed Qasim
  • 13 Sajjad Jasim
  • 21 Marko Farji
  • 1 Fahad Talib
  • 22 Ahmed Basil
  • 15 Ahmed Al-Hajjaj
  • 5 Ali Faez Atiyah
  • 4 Saad Natiq
  • 14 Frans Dhia Putros
  • 11 Hasan Sayyid
Korea Rep
Coach
Hong Myung-Bo
Substitutes
  • 13 Jin-kyu Kim
  • 19 Hyun-gyu Oh
  • 7 Seon-min Moon
  • 23 Jin-woo Jeon
  • 15 Jun Choi
  • 12 Lee Chang-geun
  • 1 Dong-heon Kim
  • 16 Han-Beom Lee
  • 2 Hyun-taek Cho
  • 4 Ju-sung Kim
  • 5 Jin-seob Park
  • 17 Yang Hyun-Jun
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Mohanad Ali ↓ Ali Jasim Iraq
  • 46' ↑ Kim Jin-Gyu ↓ Park Yong-Woo Korea Rep
  • 60' ↑ Oh Hyeon-Gyu ↓ Oh Se-Hun Korea Rep
  • 61' ↑ Moon Seon-Min ↓ Hwang Hee-Chan Korea Rep
  • 74' ↑ Sajjad Jasim ↓ Osama Rashid Iraq
  • 74' ↑ Munaf Younus ↓ Hussein Ali Iraq
  • 74' ↑ Mohammed Qasim ↓ Ibrahim Bayesh Iraq
  • 74' ↑ Jeon Jin-Woo ↓ Lee Jae-Sung Korea Rep
  • 87' ↑ Marko Farji ↓ Youssef Amyn Iraq
  • 87' ↑ Choi Jun ↓ Seol Young-Woo Korea Rep
Cards
  • 26' A. Al Hamadi Iraq
  • 3' Y. Amyn Iraq
  • 22' Park Yong-Woo Korea Rep
  • 45+1' Lee Tae-Seok Korea Rep
  • 80' Moon Seon-Min Korea Rep
  • 87' Oh Hyeon-Gyu Korea Rep
Head-to-head
Iraq 0 1 draws 5 Korea Rep
2025-06-05 Iraq vs Korea Rep 0 - 2
2024-10-15 Korea Republic vs Iraq 3 - 2
2024-01-06 Iraq vs Korea Republic 0 - 1
2024-01-06 South Korea vs Iraq 1 - 0
2021-11-16 Iraq vs Korea Republic 0 - 3
2021-09-02 Korea Republic vs Iraq 0 - 0
Recent form
Iraq W W W W L
Korea Rep D D L D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Iraq vs Korea Rep?
Iraq lost 0-2 against Korea Rep on 5 June 2025.
Who won Iraq vs Korea Rep?
Korea Rep won the match 2-0.
Where was Iraq vs Korea Rep played?
The match was played at Basra International Stadium (al-Baṣra (Basra)).
Who had more possession in Iraq vs Korea Rep?
Korea Rep had 76% of possession, compared to 24% for the other side.