Match report

Iraq 0–0 Jordan: Stalemate in World Cup Qualification Asia

Iraq
Iraq
0–0
FT
Jordan
Jordan
Nov 14, 2024

Iraq and Jordan played out a goalless draw in their World Cup Qualification Asia match on November 14, 2024. Both teams displayed strong defensive organization and tactical discipline, preventing any breakthroughs despite numerous chances. Key players like A. Attwan and Yazan Alarab were pivotal in maintaining their defenses.

Key Facts

  • Iraq and Jordan ended in a 0-0 draw.
  • A. Attwan and M. Saadoon received yellow cards for Iraq.
  • E. Haddad and Yazan Alarab received yellow cards for Jordan.
  • Several substitutions were made by both teams, including Hussein Ali for M. Saadoon in Iraq and Ibrahim Sa'deh for R. Ayed in Jordan.

Lineups

Iraq

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 12 A. Basil (G)
  • 13 M. Saadoon (D)
  • 4 M. Younis (D)
  • 2 R. Sulaka (D)
  • 23 M. Doski (D)
  • 21 S. Abdulameer (M)
  • 16 A. Al Ammari (M)
  • 17 A. Jasim
  • 14 A. Attwan (M)
  • 8 I. Bayesh (M)
  • 18 A. Hussein (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 F. Talib
  • 3 H. Ali
  • 5 A. Faez
  • 6 M. Madjed
  • 7 A. Al Hamadi
  • 9 A. Yasin
  • 10 Meme
  • 11 Z. Iqbal
  • 15 A. Yahya
  • 19 Y. Amyn
  • 20 F. Putros
  • 22 H. Hassan

Jordan

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Y. Abulaila (G)
  • 3 A. Nasib (D)
  • 5 Y. Al Arab (D)
  • 16 M. Abualnadi (D)
  • 23 E. Haddad (M)
  • 8 N. Al Rashdan (M)
  • 14 R. Ayed (M)
  • 20 M. Abu Taha (M)
  • 10 M. Tamari (F)
  • 11 Y. Al Naimat (F)
  • 9 A. Olwan (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 M. Abu Hasheesh
  • 4 M. Abu Dahab
  • 6 Y. Abu Al Jazar
  • 7 Sharara
  • 12 N. Ateyah
  • 13 M. Al Mardi
  • 15 Ibrahim Sa'deh
  • 17 H. Maher
  • 18 R. Bani Hani
  • 19 S. Al Rosan
  • 21 A. Jamous
  • 22 A. Al Fakhouri

Timeline

  1. Iraq
    5' Iraq Card · Yellow Card
    A. Attwan

    Foul

  2. Iraq
    19' Iraq Card · Yellow Card
    M. Saadoon

    Foul

  3. Iraq
    46' Iraq subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Saadoon · On: Hussein Ali
  4. Jordan
    59' Jordan Card · Yellow Card
    E. Haddad

    Foul

  5. Jordan
    65' Jordan Card · Yellow Card
    Yazan Alarab

    Foul

  6. Jordan
    69' Jordan subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Ayed · On: Ibrahim Sa'deh
  7. Jordan
    70' Jordan subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Mousa Tamari · On: M. Al Mardi
  8. Iraq
    73' Iraq subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Attwan · On: Y. Amyn
  9. Iraq
    74' Iraq subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Abdulameer · On: Z. Iqbal
  10. Iraq
    85' Iraq subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Jasim · On: Meme
  11. Jordan
    87' Jordan subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Y. Al Naimat · On: R. Bani Hani
  12. Jordan
    90'+3 Jordan subst · Substitution 5
    Off: N. Al Rashdan · On: Sharara
  13. Jordan
    90'+3 Jordan subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Olwan · On: Y. Abu Al Jazar

Match Stats

Stat Iraq Jordan
Fouls 10 14
Pass Accuracy 71% 66%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 10 9
Corners 3 5
Total Passes 374 259
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 2 4
xG
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 59% 41%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 265 172
Shots Inside Box 9 4
Saves 4 2
Shots Outside Box 1 5

Key Match Notes

  • Iraq's early yellow cards to A. Attwan and M. Saadoon disrupted their offensive momentum.
  • Jordan's double substitution strategy in the second half (Ibrahim Sa'deh for R. Ayed and M. Al Mardi for Mousa Tamari) helped strengthen their defensive stance.