Game
France
France
FRA
1599Rating
3 - 0
HT 1 - 0
Iraq
Iraq
IRQ
1470Rating
Notable Events
18th game played in Philadelphia 18th
1st game for France in Philadelphia 1st
1st game for Iraq in Philadelphia 1st
1st meeting between France and Iraq 1st
43rd time the score was 3-0 in the FIFA World Cup 43rd
41st 3-0 involving France 41st
12th 0-3 involving Iraq 12th
4th 3-0 involving France in the FIFA World Cup 4th

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Match Importance
60 / 100 Medium
Minimal Low Medium Marquee Elite

A meaningful match - competitive opponents, a stage worth the trip, but not on the elite shelf.

Rating Impact

France ▲ +11.8
Before
1599
After
1611
Win expected: 68%
Iraq ▼ -11.8
Before
1470
After
1458
Win expected: 32%
Pre-Match Win Probability
68%
32%
France Iraq

Model Verdict

What the WFS predictor said before kickoff

France75.8% probabilityModel pick
CorrectActual: FranceVerdict
2.29 - 0.59Actual: 3 - 0Expected score
0.240 = textbook · 1 = shockSurprise
France Draw Iraq
76% 16% 8%
Over 2.5 goals
55
Both teams to score
40
Tournament
Competition
FIFA World Cup
Edition
2026
Phase
Group Stages
Stage
Group 9 / I
Venue
USANeutral Venue

Data Confidence

Previous Meetings

Match-Up Analysis

Head-to-head matches between France and Iraq prior to this game.

No previous meetings found before this date.