Iraq at the 2026 World Cup: AI Predictions & Analysis
Iraq return to the World Cup in 2026 after a 40-year absence — their only prior appearance was in 1986.
AI Tournament Probabilities
Source: Market estimates, residual probability pool, verified 31 May 2026
Methodology
Probabilities calculated by devigging bookmaker odds. Updated as tournament progresses.
Win Probability
0.1%
Iraq · FIFA World Cup 2026
Group I — Schedule & Fixtures
2018 winners and 2022 finalists France (+500) play all three group matches in the northeastern US. Senegal are Africa's strongest threat.
ℹ️ Full match schedule confirmed. Venue details for matches 2 and 3 will be updated when confirmed.
$World Cup History
0
Titles
Best Result
Group stage 1986
Iraq's sole previous World Cup appearance in 1986 produced 0 wins. Their 2026 appearance ends a 40-year absence.
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Probabilities verified as of 31 May 2026 · Source: Market estimates, residual probability pool, verified 31 May 2026