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World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone 2018 - Round 5 - Groupe B 2e phase

Zayed Sports City - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

November 15, 2016

14 853

UAE

United Arab Emirates

2 - 0

Iraq

Ahmed Khalil

26'

Assist by Ali MabkhoutIsmail Matar

90+3'

logo United Arab Emirates UAE

26' - Goal Ahmed Khalil26

46' - Substitution Ahmed Yasinis substituted by Bashar Rasan Bonyan

logo United Arab Emirates UAE

61' - Substitution Mohamed Abdulrahmanis substituted by Ismail Al Hammadi61

64' - Substitution Alaa Abdul-Zahrais substituted by Aymen Hussein

70' - Yellow card Khamis Ismaeel Zayed70

74' - Substitution Ahmed Khalilis substituted by Ismail Matar74

74' - Yellow card Amjad Attwan

78' - Substitution Amjad Attwanis substituted by Brwa Nouri

80' - Yellow card Saad Abdul Ameer

85' - Yellow card Tariq Ahmed Al Hammadi85

86' - Substitution Khamis Ismaeel Zayedis substituted by Hassan Ibrahim86

93' - Goal Ismail Matar93

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Team line-ups

UAE

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Khalil2674

Ahmed Khalil

United Arab Emirates

B.date08/06/1991

Age25 years

H1m82

positionStriker

16Abdulrahman61

Mohamed Abdulrahman

United Arab Emirates

B.date04/02/1989

Age27 years

H1m72

positionForward

7Mabkhout

Ali Mabkhout

United Arab Emirates

B.date05/10/1990

Age26 years

H1m80

positionForward

21Abdulrahman

Omar Abdulrahman

United Arab Emirates

B.date20/09/1991

Age25 years

H1m73

positionPlaymaker

5Al Hammadi85

Tariq Ahmed Al Hammadi

United Arab Emirates

B.date12/03/1988

Age28 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

13Zayed8670

Khamis Ismaeel Zayed

United Arab Emirates

B.date16/08/1989

Age27 years

H1m85

positionMidfield

3Al Balooshi

Waleed Abbas Al Balooshi

United Arab Emirates

B.date11/06/1985

Age31 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

6Al Amim

Mohanad Salem Al Amim

United Arab Emirates

B.date01/03/1985

Age31 years

H1m85

positionDefender

19Ismail

Ahmed Ismail

United Arab Emirates

B.date07/07/1983

Age33 years

H1m92

positionDefender

14Al Maazmi

Abdelaziz Sanqor Al Maazmi

United Arab Emirates

B.date07/05/1989

Age27 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

1Khasif

Ali Khasif

United Arab Emirates

B.date09/06/1987

Age29 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Ali Khasif		29	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Waleed Abbas Al Balooshi		31	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Ahmed Ismail		33	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Mohanad Salem Al Amim		31	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	A. S. Al Maazmi		27	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Tariq Ahmed Al Hammadi	85	28	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Khamis Ismaeel Zayed	8670	27	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Omar Abdulrahman		25	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Mohamed Abdulrahman	61	27	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Ahmed Khalil	2674	25	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ali Mabkhout		26	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Iraq

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

8Abdul-Rahim

Mohanad Abdul-Rahim

Iraq

B.date22/09/1993

Age23 years

H1m82

positionStriker

7Meram

Justin Meram

Iraq

B.date04/12/1988

Age27 years

H1m85

positionLeft Winger

10Abdul-Zahra64

Alaa Abdul-Zahra

Iraq

B.date22/12/1987

Age28 years

H1m80

positionLeft Winger

9Yasin45+1

Ahmed Yasin

Iraq

B.date22/04/1991

Age25 years

H1m85

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

21Abdul Ameer80

Saad Abdul Ameer

Iraq

B.date19/01/1992

Age24 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

11Attwan7874

Amjad Attwan

Iraq

B.date12/03/1997

Age19 years

H1m79

positionMidfield

15Ismail

Dhurgham Ismail

Iraq

B.date23/05/1994

Age22 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

4Nadhim

Mustafa Nadhim

Iraq

B.date23/09/1993

Age23 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

2Al Qafaje

Ibrahim Ahmed Al Qafaje

Iraq

B.date25/02/1992

Age24 years

H1m90

positionRight full-back

23Salem

Waleed Salem

Iraq

B.date05/01/1992

Age24 years

H1m75

positionDefender

20Hameed

Mohammed Hameed

Iraq

B.date24/01/1993

Age23 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
20	G	Mohammed Hameed		23	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Waleed Salem		24	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Mustafa Nadhim		23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Dhurgham Ismail		22	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Ibrahim Ahmed Al Qafaje		24	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Saad Abdul Ameer	80	24	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Amjad Attwan	7874	19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Ahmed Yasin	45+1	25	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Alaa Abdul-Zahra	64	28	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Mohanad Abdul-Rahim		23	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Justin Meram		27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Ahmed Mahmoud Ashoori		27
22	G	Majed Naser		32
8	D	Hamdan Al Kamali		27
23	D	M. M. Al Matroushi		27
20	M	Hassan Ibrahim	86	26	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Habib Abdualla Al Fardan		26
10	M	Ismail Matar	9374	33	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Ismail Al Hammadi	61	28	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Mohamed Fawzi Al Jahwar		26

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Mohamed Gassid		29
22	G	Noor Sabri		32
	D	Ali Faez		22
3	D	Rebin Sulaka		24
14	D	Saad Natiq		22
17	D	Alaa Ali Mhawi		20
6	D	Ali Adnan		22
5	M	Brwa Nouri	78	29	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Hussam Kadhem Jaber
13	M	Bashar Rasan Bonyan	45+1	19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Mohammed Jabbar		23
19	M	Mahdi Kamil		21
22	F	Aymen Hussein	64	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Emad Mohsen		20

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ahmed Ismail

Hamdan Al Kamali

OUT

Tariq Ahmed Al Hammadi

Ismail Matar

OUT

Mohamed Abdulrahman

Ismail Al Hammadi

OUT

Ali Mabkhout

Tariq Ahmed Al Khaddeim

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Mahdi Ali

Success rate in this team:

58 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Ali vs Iraq

4 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 15, 2016

Ali vs Shenaishil

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 15, 2016

Manager

Age

Match num

Radhi Shenaishil

Success rate in this team:

17 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Shenaishil vs UAE

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on November 15, 2016

Shenaishil vs Ali

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on November 15, 2016

Referee

Ilgiz Tantashev

4 victories	0 draw	2 losses	UAE6 matches	General total	Iraq5 matches	2 victories	0 draw	3 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	UAE1 match	Season total	Iraq1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on March 26, 2024					Latest figure on January 15, 2024

Videos

November 20, 2016

Comments

Key figures

UAE keeps its 3 matches with at least 2 goals scored vs Iraq in World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone running (since 20/09/1985). It's a record streak. The first of history

UAE keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss at home running (since 06/10/2016).

UAE keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 06/10/2016).

Read the next 19 key stats

General ranking

+1	2	Japan	10 pts	5 rd
-1	3	Australia	9 pts	5 rd
	4	United Arab Emirates	9 pts	5 rd
	5	Iraq	3 pts	5 rd
	6	Thailand	1 pt	5 rd

General ranking

+1	2	Japan	10 pts	5 rd
-1	3	Australia	9 pts	5 rd
	4	United Arab Emirates	9 pts	5 rd
	5	Iraq	3 pts	5 rd
	6	Thailand	1 pt	5 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VUnited Arab Emirates 6-1 Bangladesh18/03/2016

VUnited Arab Emirates 2-0 Palestine24/03/2016

DUnited Arab Emirates 1-1 Saudi Arabia29/03/2016

LUnited Arab Emirates 0-1 Australia06/09/2016

VUnited Arab Emirates 3-1 Thailand06/10/2016

VUnited Arab Emirates 2-0 Bahrain09/11/2016

Overall

LNorth Korea 2-0 United Arab Emirates24/08/2016

VJapan 1-2 United Arab Emirates01/09/2016

LUnited Arab Emirates 0-1 Australia06/09/2016

VUnited Arab Emirates 3-1 Thailand06/10/2016

LSaudi Arabia 3-0 United Arab Emirates11/10/2016

VUnited Arab Emirates 2-0 Bahrain09/11/2016

Current form

Away

VChinese Taipei 0-2 Iraq17/11/2015

LUzbekistan 2-1 Iraq24/07/2016

LQatar 2-1 Iraq08/08/2016

LAustralia 2-0 Iraq01/09/2016

LJapan 2-1 Iraq06/10/2016

DJordan 0-0 Iraq06/11/2016

Overall

DIraq 1-1 North Korea21/08/2016

LAustralia 2-0 Iraq01/09/2016

LIraq 1-2 Saudi Arabia06/09/2016

LJapan 2-1 Iraq06/10/2016

VIraq 4-0 Thailand11/10/2016

DJordan 0-0 Iraq06/11/2016

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	2	1
Drawless streak	3	8
Scoring streak	2	1
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	5	1
Goalless streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

4	General ranking (Competition total)	5
4	General ranking (Home / Away)	5

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

12	Number of games (Competition total)	10
6	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
7	Victories (Competition total)	4
4	Victories (Home / Away)	1
2	Draws (Competition total)	3
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
3	Losses (Competition total)	3
1	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

30	Goals scored (Competition total)	19
24	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
10	Goals conceded (Competition total)	12
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
2.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.9
4	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.25
0.83	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.2
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	6
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
5	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	6
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
10-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (1 times)

Bookings

18	Yellow cards (Competition total)	13
9	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	5
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Ahmed Khalil	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Mohanad Abdul-Rahim
Ahmed Khalil	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Younis Mahmoud
Ahmed Khalil	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Younis Mahmoud
Ahmed Khalil	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Omar Abdulrahman	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Alaa Abdul-Zahra
Omar Abdulrahman	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Ahmed Yasin
Ahmed Khalil	14 goals during the last 11 matches	The fittest player	6 goals during the last 5 matches	Mohanad Abdul-Rahim

Historical head to head

Home

11 matches

2 v

6 d

3 l

13 gf

14 ga

Away

6 matches

1 v

1 d

4 l

5 gf

17 ga

Neutral ground

7 matches

3 v

2 d

2 l

8 gf

9 ga

Total

24 matches

6 v

9 d

9 l

26 gf

40 ga

Historical head to head

Home

6 matches

4 v

1 d

1 l

17 gf

5 ga

Away

11 matches

3 v

6 d

2 l

14 gf

13 ga

Neutral ground

7 matches

2 v

2 d

3 l

9 gf

8 ga

Total

24 matches

9 v

9 d

6 l

40 gf

26 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	November 20, 2014
Home	1 - 0	December 15, 1996

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	April 03, 1979
Away	1 - 0	November 18, 2009

Latest head to head

January 30, 2015 - Coupe d'Asie 2015

Iraq

2 - 3

UAE

November 20, 2014 - Gulf Cup 2014

UAE

2 - 0

Iraq

January 18, 2013 - Gulf Cup 2013

Iraq

1 - 2

UAE

January 15, 2011 - Coupe d'Asie 2011

UAE

0 - 1

Iraq

November 23, 2010 - Gulf Cup 2010

Iraq

0 - 0

UAE

Best historical scorers against Iraq

Ali Mabkhout	3 goals	2014 - 2015
Ahmed Khalil	2 goals	2015 - 2015
Mohamed Omar Ahmed	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Ismail Al Hammadi	1 goal	2013 - 2013
F. K. S. Al Junaibi	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Fayez Jumah Khamis	1 goal	2008 - 2008

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/12/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against UAE

Waleed Salem	1 goal	2015 - 2015
Younis Mahmoud	1 goal	2013 - 2013
Amjad Kalaf	1 goal	2015 - 2015

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/12/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Iraq

Waleed Abbas Al Balooshi	6 matches	2008 - 2015
Ahmed Khalil	5 matches	2009 - 2015
Subait Khater	5 matches	2004 - 2011
Ismail Al Hammadi	5 matches	2010 - 2015
A. A. Al Hammadi	4 matches	2009 - 2015
Majed Naser	4 matches	2008 - 2011

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/12/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs UAE

Ibrahim Ahmed Al Qafaje	4 matches	2011 - 2015
Younis Mahmoud	4 matches	2010 - 2015
Ali Hussein Rehema	3 matches	2010 - 2013
Mahdi Karim	3 matches	2010 - 2014
Salam Shakir	3 matches	2010 - 2015
Qusai Munir	2 matches	2010 - 2011