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Group I

Iraq v Norway

Gillette Stadium · Boston

Full time
1 – 4
HT 1–2
4-4-2formations4-4-2
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Match Report

AI-generated

Norway won 1-4 at Gillette Stadium. Scorers: Erling Haaland 29', Aymen Hussein 39', Erling Haaland 43', Leo Østigård 76'. IRQ held 39% possession with a field tilt of 41%.

Styles

Tactical identities

IRQ Deep block, counter-attackingvsNOR High press

Iraq's deep block, counter-attacking against Norway's high press — a contrast in approach. Shapes: 4-4-2 v 4-3-3.

Match Stats

IRQ vs NOR

39%Possession61%
11Shots12
1On target5
0xG0
1Big chances5
2Corners5
41%Field tilt59%
81%Pass acc.89%
14.9PPDA11.1
12Fouls13

Timeline

Key events

  • 29′⚽Erling Haaland
  • 39′⚽Aymen Hussein
  • 43′⚽Erling Haaland
  • 59′🔁Ismaeel
  • 59′🔁Ali Al Hamadi
  • 73′🔁Jasim
  • 73′🔁Hussein Ali
  • 73′🔁Alexander Sørloth
  • 73′🔁David Møller Wolfe
  • 73′🔁Fredrik Aursnes
  • 73′🔁Antonio Nusa
  • 76′⚽Leo Østigård
  • 78′🔁Ibraheem Bayesh
  • 81′🔁Martin Ødegaard
  • 86′🟨Zayed Tahseen
  • 90′⚽Aymen Hussein — Own Goal