Head to head

England vs Iraq

If they played today

England at home
82% / 13% / 5%
England win / draw / Iraq win
England–Iraq
  • 2–0 15.9%
  • 3–0 13.5%
  • 1–0 12.5%
  • 4–0 8.6%
  • 2–1 7.4%
Neutral venue
77% / 16% / 8%
England win / draw / Iraq win
England–Iraq
  • 2–0 14.4%
  • 1–0 12.3%
  • 3–0 11.3%
  • 2–1 8.7%
  • 1–1 7.4%
Iraq at home
70% / 19% / 11%
England win / draw / Iraq win
England–Iraq
  • 2–0 12.9%
  • 1–0 12.0%
  • 2–1 9.5%
  • 3–0 9.2%
  • 1–1 8.8%

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

 EnglandIraq
Current Elo21971673
Elo rank3rd72nd
Peak Elo2197 (2026)1844 (1984)
Matches played1098658
All-time record631W 259D 208L304W 188D 166L
Goals for24011006
Goals against1053621
Biggest win13–0 vs Northern Ireland · 1882-02-18 · Friendly13–0 vs Ethiopia · 1992-08-18 · Jordan International Tournament
Biggest loss1–7 vs Hungary · 1954-05-23 · Friendly0–6 vs Chile · 2013-08-14 · Friendly
World Cups won10
Expected World Cups1.450.02

When they've met

England and Iraq have never played each other.