Nepal will face strong Asian power house Iraq at Basra International Stadium, on May 29, 2021 on FIFA international friendly match ahead of the FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup qualifier matches. Nepal will play against Chinese Taipei on June 3, against Jordan on June 7 and against Australia on June 11 on the second round of Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023.
This blog contains the full details of Nepal vs Iraq International Football Friendly live streaming, broadcast, headt-to-head, date and time details.
Watch Live Nepal vs Iraq | International Football Friendly – Live Streaming
Nepali national football team head coach Abdullah Almutairi confirmed a young 23-men squad to face Iraq in an International Football Friendly. Now the average age of the team is 23 years. Surprisingly with a huge step the coach has started a new begining in the squad and had left out some of the big stars out of the preliminary squad.
Nepali National Football Team Final squad:
GKs: Kiran Kumar Limbu, Deep Karki, Bishal Sunar
DFs: Ananta Tamang, Gautam Shrestha, Suman Aryal, Rohit Chand, Dinesh Rajbanshi, Bikash Khawas
MFs: Bishal Rai, Sunil Bal, Pujan Uparkoti, Arik Bista, Anjan Bista, Santosh Tamang, Ayush Ghalan, Suraj Jeu Thakuri, Kamal Thapa
FWs: Abhishek Rijal, Suman Lama, Manish Dangi, Nawayug Shrestha, Aashish Lama
Nepal vs Iraq head-to-head:
Nepal has previously played three times against Iraq till the date. Nepal have won none in all three occasions. With a poor stat Nepal have scored only three goals and have concided 16 goals against Iraq in three meetings.
Iraq 3-0 Nepal (Asian Games, 23 Nov 1982)
Iraq 9-1 Nepal (FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, 14 Apr 2001)
Iraq 4-2 Nepal (FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, 23 Apr 2001)
FIFA Ranking
Iraq ranked 68th
Nepal rank 171st
Prediction
My Pick: Iraq 3-1 Nepal
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