Merdeka Tournament 1978

Malaysia 1–2 Iraq

Tuesday 18 Jul 1978 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malaysia1–2Iraq

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Malaysia: 1556 → 1547
Iraq: 1690 → 1699

Expected score for Malaysia: 45.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 6, 1974–2003.

Malaysia wins: 0
Draws: 3
Iraq wins: 3

Form either side

Malaysia

Before

3–3 v Thailand 23 Jun 1978 · Indonesia Tournament 1978
1–3 v South Korea 12 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
6–0 v Singapore 14 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
2–0 v Thailand 16 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
1–0 v Indonesia 16 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978

After

4–1 v Japan 21 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
5–2 v Syria 23 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
2–1 v Bahrain 9 Sep 1978 · Korea Cup 1978
2–2 v South Korea 11 Sep 1978 · Korea Cup 1978
1–0 v India 10 Dec 1978 · Asian Games 1978

Iraq

Before

1–1 v Algeria 2 Jul 1978 · Friendly
0–0 v Algeria 4 Jul 1978 · Friendly
0–0 v Japan 13 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
2–1 v Syria 15 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
4–0 v Indonesia 17 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978

After

3–0 v Singapore 20 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
0–2 v South Korea 22 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
1–0 v Thailand 24 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
0–2 v South Korea 29 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
2–1 v Qatar 10 Dec 1978 · Asian Games 1978

Road through the tournament

Malaysia

1–3 v South Korea 12 Jul 1978
6–0 v Singapore 14 Jul 1978
2–0 v Thailand 16 Jul 1978
1–0 v Indonesia 16 Jul 1978
1–2 v Iraq 18 Jul 1978
4–1 v Japan 21 Jul 1978
5–2 v Syria 23 Jul 1978

Iraq

0–0 v Japan 13 Jul 1978
2–1 v Syria 15 Jul 1978
4–0 v Indonesia 17 Jul 1978
2–1 v Malaysia 18 Jul 1978
3–0 v Singapore 20 Jul 1978
0–2 v South Korea 22 Jul 1978
1–0 v Thailand 24 Jul 1978
0–2 v South Korea 29 Jul 1978

Every Malaysia v Iraq match6

From Malaysia's side.


20 Oct 2003	Iraq	1–5	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2003	—
10 Oct 2003	Iraq	0–0	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2003	—
21 Jul 1995	Iraq	1–2	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1995	—
18 Jul 1978	Iraq	1–2	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1978	—
23 Jul 1977	Iraq	0–0	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1977	—
11 Sep 1974	Iraq	0–0	Neutral	Asian Games 1974	—

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