Head to head

Bahrain vs Iraq

If they played today

Bahrain at home
34% / 26% / 39%
Bahrain win / draw / Iraq win
Bahrain–Iraq
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 0–1 9.9%
  • 1–0 9.1%
  • 1–2 8.5%
  • 2–1 7.8%
Neutral venue
27% / 25% / 47%
Bahrain win / draw / Iraq win
Bahrain–Iraq
  • 1–1 12.0%
  • 0–1 10.6%
  • 1–2 9.4%
  • 0–2 8.3%
  • 1–0 7.6%
Iraq at home
21% / 23% / 56%
Bahrain win / draw / Iraq win
Bahrain–Iraq
  • 0–1 11.2%
  • 1–1 11.1%
  • 0–2 9.9%
  • 1–2 9.8%
  • 0–0 6.4%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 BahrainIraq
Current Elo15411673
Elo rank97th72nd
Peak Elo1725 (2009)1844 (1984)
Matches played584658
All-time record207W 154D 223L304W 188D 166L
Goals for7251006
Goals against756621
Biggest win10–0 vs Indonesia · 2012-02-29 · FIFA World Cup qualification13–0 vs Ethiopia · 1992-08-18 · Jordan International Tournament
Biggest loss1–10 vs Iraq · 1966-04-05 · Arab Cup0–6 vs Chile · 2013-08-14 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.000.02
AFC Asian Cups won01
Expected AFC Asian Cups0.170.97

When they've met

Meetings
34
Bahrain 5W 14D 15L
Goals
30–58
Bahrain first
First meeting
1–10
Iraq won · 1966-04-05 · Arab Cup
Most recent
1–2
Iraq won · 2025-12-03 · Arab Cup
Bahrain's biggest win
3–1
2009-01-04 · Gulf Cup
Iraq's biggest win
10–1
1966-04-05 · Arab Cup
Most common result
0–0
Bahrain first · 5 times, last 2021-12-03
Current run
Won the last meeting
Iraq · since 2025-12-03
34 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2025-12-031–2NeutralArab Cup
2024-12-252–0NeutralGulf Cup
2021-12-030–0NeutralArab Cup
2019-12-052–2NeutralGulf Cup
2019-11-190–0NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
2019-09-051–1Bahrain homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2019-08-141–0Iraq homeWAFF Championship
2017-12-231–1NeutralGulf Cup
2014-10-140–0Bahrain homeFriendly
2013-12-280–0NeutralWAFF Championship
2013-01-151–1Bahrain homeGulf Cup
2010-11-262–3NeutralGulf Cup
2009-01-043–1NeutralGulf Cup
2007-01-211–1NeutralGulf Cup
2005-08-072–2Bahrain homeFriendly
2003-12-122–2Bahrain homePrime Minister's Cup
2003-10-241–0Bahrain homeAFC Asian Cup qualification
2003-10-081–5NeutralAFC Asian Cup qualification
2002-11-232–2NeutralFriendly
2001-09-280–1Iraq homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2001-08-232–0Bahrain homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1988-03-180–1NeutralGulf Cup
1987-04-101–2Bahrain homeFriendly
1987-04-081–3Bahrain homeFriendly
1986-03-220–0Bahrain homeGulf Cup
1985-07-120–1NeutralArab Cup
1985-07-041–1NeutralArab Cup
1984-03-200–1NeutralGulf Cup
1981-03-250–2NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1979-03-230–4Iraq homeGulf Cup
1976-03-291–4NeutralGulf Cup
1974-08-140–4Iraq homeFriendly
1971-12-150–1NeutralAFC Asian Cup qualification
1966-04-051–10Iraq homeArab Cup