Who's in your Iraq Starting 11?
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Iraq most-used starting XI3 MATCHES
Iraq's most-used starting XI this season, across 3 official matches, was Ahmed Basil in goal, a back four of Akam Rahman, Doski, Ali and Tahseen, and Qasem and Al Hamadi further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.
Team news
- No longer available: Jasim.
- Most-used shape: 4-1-4-1 in 1 of the last 3 matches.
Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Iraq this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
MEET THE TEAM
Iraq at the World Cup
GROUP ISQUAD 26 PLAYERS

Head Coach
G. Arnold
AustraliaSince May 2025
Formation tendency
4-1-4-1most-used · 1 of last 3
4-1-4-1
33%
4-2-3-1
33%
4-4-2
33%
Most Common Iraq Starting XI
Based on 3 official matches this season
- Ahmed BasilGK · 2 starts
- Akam RahmanDEF · 3 starts
- DoskiDEF · 3 starts
- AliDEF · 2 starts
- TahseenDEF · 2 starts
- Al AmmariMID · 3 starts
- Ibraheem BayeshMID · 3 starts
- JasimMID · 2 startsLeft the club
- IqbalMID · 2 starts
- QasemFWD · 2 starts
- Al HamadiFWD · 2 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
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Stats & Facts
Iraq
- Who started Iraq's last match?
- Iraq's starting XI on 26 Jun 2026 in the World Cup (4-1-4-1): Ahmed Basil, Frans Putros, Akam Hashem, Rebin Sulaka, Merchas Doski, Amir Al-Ammari, Ali Jasim, Ibrahim Bayesh, Zidane Iqbal, Ahmed Qasem, Ali Al-Hamadi.
- What was Iraq's last result?
- Iraq lost to Senegal 0–5 on 26 Jun 2026.
- Who takes penalties for Iraq?
- Aymen Hussein has taken the most penalties for Iraq this season, scoring 1 of 2.
- Who has made the most starts for Iraq this season?
- Amir Al-Ammari leads with 3 starts for Iraq across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Iraq use most often?
- Iraq have used a 4-1-4-1 in 1 of their 3 matches this season.
- Which Iraq defender has started the most this season?
- Merchas Doski has made the most starts as defender for Iraq this season, starting 3 matches.
- Which Iraq midfielder has started the most this season?
- Amir Al-Ammari has made the most starts as midfielder for Iraq this season, starting 3 matches.
Squad · 26 players
Goalkeepers
0 G · 0 A · 6.84
LAST MATCH · –
0 G · 0 A · 6.90
LAST MATCH · –
0 G · 0 A · 2025/26
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