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2026 World Cup Qualifier: Iraq strikes first against Oman

In a thrilling start to round 3 of the 2026 World Cup qualifier, Iraq has taken an early lead against Oman.

TAS News Service

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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

MUSCAT : The match, which kicked off with both teams eager to secure a crucial victory, saw Iraq capitalize on an opportunity in the 36th minute.

Yousef Amyn, wearing the number 19 jersey, scored a stunning goal to put Iraq ahead. The early goal has set the tone for an exciting match, with both teams vying for control of the game.

The first half was marked by intense competition, with both sides trading attacks. While Oman showed early promise, Iraq’s defensive efforts and quick counter-attacks kept them at bay.

The second half is expected to be equally intense, with Oman likely to increase the pressure in search of an equalizer if the scoreboard stays the same. Stay tuned for more updates as the match unfolds.


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