FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Iraq 1–2 Belgium

Sunday 8 Jun 1986 · Toluca, Mexico (neutral)

Iraq1–2Belgium

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Scifo Claesen Radhi

16′0–1Enzo Scifo Belgium
21′0–2Nico Claesen Belgium · penalty
59′1–2Ahmed Radhi Iraq

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Iraq

Came on

11Rahim HameedFW↑81′

Belgium

Came on

14Leo ClijstersDF↑67′
13Georges GrünDF↑69′

Elo

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

Iraq: 1664 → 1637
Belgium: 1704 → 1731

Expected score for Iraq: 44.3% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 1, 1986–1986.

Iraq wins: 0
Draws: 0
Belgium wins: 1

Form either side

Iraq

Before

1–1 v Qatar 27 Mar 1986 · Gulf Cup 1986
1–2 v Saudi Arabia 30 Mar 1986 · Gulf Cup 1986
1–2 v Kuwait 3 Apr 1986 · Gulf Cup 1986
3–2 v Oman 6 Apr 1986 · Gulf Cup 1986
0–1 v Paraguay 4 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986

After

0–1 v Mexico 11 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
4–0 v Oman 21 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
5–1 v Pakistan 23 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
1–2 v United Arab Emirates 25 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
2–1 v Thailand 27 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986

Belgium

Before

1–2 v Netherlands 20 Nov 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
0–3 v Spain 19 Feb 1986 · Friendly
2–0 v Bulgaria 23 Apr 1986 · Friendly
1–3 v Serbia 19 May 1986 · Friendly
1–2 v Mexico 3 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986

After

2–2 v Paraguay 11 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
4–3 v Russia 15 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
1–1 v Spain 22 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
0–2 v Argentina 25 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
2–4 v France 28 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986

Group B

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Mexico	3	2	1	0	+2	5
2Paraguay	3	1	2	0	+1	4
3Belgium	3	1	1	1	0	3
4Iraq	3	0	0	3	-3	0

Road through the tournament

Iraq

0–1 v Paraguay Group stage
1–2 v Belgium Group stage
0–1 v Mexico Group stage

Belgium

1–2 v Mexico Group stage
2–1 v Iraq Group stage
2–2 v Paraguay Group stage
4–3 v Russia Round of 16
1–1 v Spain Quarter-final
0–2 v Argentina Semi-final
2–4 v France Third-place play-off

Every Iraq v Belgium match1

From Iraq's side.


8 Jun 1986	Belgium	1–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1986	Group stage

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul