Down To Ten
Iraq
Iraq played the closing 77 minutes a man down after a 13′ dismissal.
- Sent off
- 13′
- Player
- Rebin Sulaka
World Cup · Group Stage · 3
Senegal
H. Diarra 4'
I. Sarr 56'
P. Gueye 59', 71'
I. Ndiaye 82'
5 – 0
FT
HT 1–0
Iraq
World Cup
Group Stage · 3Senegal5–0Iraq
3.01
Expected goals
0.14
4′13′56′59′71′82′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: SEN 3.01, IRA 0.14.
Match report
Senegal 5-0 Iraq
Senegal took apart Iraq 5-0 at BMO Field in World Cup. Diarra opened the scoring for Senegal on 4', Sarr made it 2-0 to Senegal on 56', Gueye made it 3-0 to Senegal on 59', Gueye added his second on 71' and Ndiaye made it 5-0 to Senegal on 82'.
Expected goals finished Senegal 3.01, Iraq 0.14. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more. Senegal held 69.0% of the ball.
The game turned on a dismissal: Sulaka was sent off on 13', leaving Iraq 77 minutes to play a man short.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Senegal graded out for clinical edge — 5 goals and 3.01 expected goals. Senegal graded out for set-piece siege — 12 corners.
Idrissa Gana Gueye came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.3 for Senegal from 4 key passes, 1 shot and 3 tackles.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
69%Possession31%
28Shots6
3.01xG0.14
What the numbers say
5 readsClinical Edge
Senegal
Senegal finished well above what their chances were worth — 5 goals from 3.01 xG.
- Goals
- 5
- Expected goals
- 3.01
- Overperformance
- +1.99
Late Drama
Both teams
The game was still moving in the closing minutes — Senegal scored on 82′.
- Goals after 80′
- 1
- Last goal
- 82′
Set-Piece Siege
Senegal
Senegal turned the game into a dead-ball contest with 12 corners.
- Corners
- 12
- Opponent
- 3
Timeline
H. Diarra — assist: A. Seck
⚽4'
📺12'
Rebin Sulaka · Card upgrade
🟥13'
Rebin Sulaka
Professional foul last man
🔄16'
M. Younis ↑ A. Qasem ↓
Abdoulaye Seck
Foul
🟨18'
Half-time
🔄46'
J. Hassan ↑ A. Basil ↓
I. Sarr — assist: L. Camara
⚽56'
N. Jackson ↑ L. Camara ↓
🔄57'
P. Gueye ↑ H. Diarra ↓
🔄57'
I. Ndiaye ↑ I. Mbaye ↓
🔄57'
P. Ciss ↑ A. Seck ↓
🔄58'
🔄58'
A. Yousif ↑ A. Al Hamadi ↓
🔄58'
A. Maknzi ↑ A. Jasim ↓
P. Gueye — assist: I. Sarr
⚽59'
🔄67'
K. Yakob ↑ Z. Iqbal ↓
P. Gueye — assist: I. Ndiaye
⚽71'
🟨75'
Amir Al-Ammari
Foul
Pape Gueye
Foul
🟨81'
A. Diao ↑ I. Sarr ↓
🔄81'
I. Ndiaye — assist: P. Gueye
⚽82'
🟨90'
Merchas Doski
Foul
Match info
Kickoff
VenueBMO Field, Toronto
RefereeAnthony Taylor, England
CompetitionWorld Cup
Season2026
RoundGroup Stage · 3
StatusMatch Finished