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

Mexico 1–0 Iraq

Wednesday 11 Jun 1986 · Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico1–0Iraq

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Quirarte

54′1–0Fernando Quirarte Mexico

Line-ups

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

Mexico

Came on

8Alejandro DomínguezMF↑62′
5Francisco Javier CruzFW↑79′

Iraq

Came on

11Rahim HameedFW↑60′
16Shaker MahmoudMF↑70′

Elo

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

Mexico: 1796 → 1807
Iraq: 1638 → 1627

Expected score for Mexico: 81.5% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 2, 1986–2022.

Mexico wins: 2
Draws: 0
Iraq wins: 0

Form either side

Mexico

Before

1–0 v Uruguay 13 Apr 1986 · Friendly
3–0 v Canada 27 Apr 1986 · Friendly
0–3 v England 17 May 1986 · Friendly
2–1 v Belgium 3 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
1–1 v Paraguay 7 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986

After

2–0 v Bulgaria 15 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
0–0 v Germany 21 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
3–1 v El Salvador 13 Jan 1987 · Friendly
3–2 v China PR 17 Mar 1987 · Friendly
4–0 v Canada 6 Oct 1987 · Friendly

Iraq

Before

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
1–2 v Belgium 8 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986

After

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
1–1 v Saudi Arabia 1 Oct 1986 · Asian Games 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

Mexico

2–1 v Belgium Group stage
1–1 v Paraguay Group stage
1–0 v Iraq Group stage
2–0 v Bulgaria Round of 16
0–0 v Germany Quarter-final

Iraq

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

Every Mexico v Iraq match2

From Mexico's side.


9 Nov 2022	Iraq	4–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
11 Jun 1986	Iraq	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup 1986	Group stage

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