Russia vs Iraq

2023 - 3 - 26

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Summary and goals of Russia 2-0 Iraq in Friendly Match (VAVEL.com)

In a few moments we will share with you the starting lineups for Russia vs Iraq, as well as the latest information from the Gazprom Arena. Keep an eye on the ...

Iraq's national team is coming off the back of winning the Gulf Cup where it started the group stage with a 0-0 draw against Oman. While they closed 2022 where they achieved two nil-nil draws against Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. They then defeated Saudi Arabia 0-2 and closed the group stage with a 5-0 win over Yemen. He was the top scorer of the Gulf Cup with three goals and one assist; They made their debut in 2023, where they drew 1-1 against Iran. Aleksandr Sobolev, a 26-year-old center forward currently playing for Spartak Moscow, has nine goals and six assists this season.

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Russia vs. Iraq - Football Match Report - March 26, 2023 - ESPN (ESPN.co.uk)

Both European soccer body UEFA and global football's governing body FIFA decided in February, 2022 that all Russian teams - national or club sides - would be ...

The Lokomotiv Moscow winger exploited Iraq's high defensive line, before cutting in from the left and squeezing a low shot to the goalkeeper's right. [Ayman Hussein](http://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/244677/Ayman-Hussein) and [Ibrahim Bayesh](http://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/266496/Ibrahim-Bayesh) squandering good opportunities for the visitors. [Anton Miranchuk](http://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/202673/Anton-Miranchuk) fired Russia ahead shortly after half-time, pouncing on a rebound after Iraq goalkeeper [Jalal Hassan Hachim](http://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/257421/Jalal-Hassan-Hachim) parried Alexander Sobolev's low shot to his right.

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Friendly: Russia vs Iraq predicted lineups (Al-Bawaba)

Matvey Safonov; Vyacheslav Karavaev, Ruslan Litvinov, Maksim Osipenko, Daniil Khlusevich; Daler Kuzyaev, Danil Glebov, Anton Miranchuk; Arsen Zakharyan, Nikolay ...

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Russia vs Iraq Prediction, Head-To-Head, Live Stream Time, Date ... (SportsUnfold)

Russia vs Iraq Prediction, Head-To-Head, Live Stream Time, Date, Team News, Lineup News, Odds, Stats, Betting Tips Trends, Where To Watch Live Score ...

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Russia win with a probability of 55.46%. The most likely scoreline for a Russia win is 1-0 with a probability of 14.99%. Veteran midfielders Amjad Attwan and Hussein Ali are in the fold as well. Meanwhile, Iraq will play for the first time since winning the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup in January. Spartak Moscow forward Aleksandr Sobolev, who has scored four goals in ten games, could start, while Lokomotiv Moscow star Dmitri Barinov is also gunning for a place in the XI. The Sbornaya are coming off of a 1-1 draw with Iran earlier in the week.

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Russia hosts Iraq in first home match since invasion of Ukraine (Sportstar)

Russia's men's team will host their first match on home soil since November 2021 on Sunday, a friendly against Iraq in St Petersburg, having been kicked out ...

The RFU and four Russian clubs had appeals against the bans dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) last July. The Russian Football Union (RFU) has touted switching from UEFA to the 47-nation Asian confederation (AFC), but its executive committee has not officially proposed this idea. Russia, which calls its actions in Ukraine a “special military operation”, was prevented from qualifying for the 2022 men’s World Cup, while the women’s team were barred from participating in last year’s European Championship.

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Russia vs. Iraq - Football Match Report - March 26, 2023 - ESPN (ESPN)

Substitute Anton Miranchuk fired Russia ahead shortly after halftime, pouncing on a rebound after Iraq goalkeeper Jalal Hassan Hachim parried Alexander ...

The Lokomotiv Moscow winger exploited Iraq's high defensive line, before cutting in from the left and squeezing a low shot to the goalkeeper's right. [Ayman Hussein](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/244677/Ayman-Hussein) and [Ibrahim Bayesh](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/266496/Ibrahim-Bayesh) squandering good opportunities for the visitors. [Anton Miranchuk](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/202673/Anton-Miranchuk) fired Russia ahead shortly after half-time, pouncing on a rebound after Iraq goalkeeper [Jalal Hassan Hachim](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/257421/Jalal-Hassan-Hachim) parried Alexander Sobolev's low shot to his right.

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