Iraq are averaging 8.2 fouls drawn per game in 2027, with matches involving them seeing 16.5 total fouls drawn on average. That puts them 5th of 20 for team fouls drawn per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-drawn-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Tajikistan, and a full match-by-match log.
Merchas Doski leads with 19 fouls drawn across 8 qualifying appearances (2.38/g, 88% hit rate). The fouls-drawn-rate table below ranks every Iraq player by fouls drawn per qualifying appearance and six-game form.
Iraq are averaging 8.2 fouls drawn per game over 10 games and concede 8.3 for a match-total of 16.5. That ranks 5th of 20 for team fouls drawn. They commit 8.9 fouls per game themselves (drawn/committed ratio of 0.92).
Player fouls-drawn prices are not yet wired up; the chip will read “no priced market” until that's added.
Fouls-drawn matchup blends our attackers' draw rate (50%) with the opposition's fouls-committed rate (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Tajikistan, the page weights Iraq's ball-carriers against the opposition's last-season fouls-committed rate.
Iraq's ratio is currently 0.92 - that means they draw 0.92 fouls for every one they commit. Above 1.0 is good for forward foul-draw markets; below 1.0 is the reverse.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Iraq fixtures in the active window for 2027. Team-level fouls drawn is aggregated from per-player rows since Sportmonks doesn't always populate it directly.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their fouls-drawn rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls drawn | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchas Doski | defender | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 88% |
| Ali Jasim | attacker | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 71% |
| Marko Farji | attacker | 7 | 7 | 1 | 71% |
| Youssef Amyn | attacker | 3 | 3 | 1 | 67% |
| Mohanad Ali | attacker | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 60% |
| Ibrahim Bayesh | midfielder | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 50% |
| Aymen Hussein | attacker | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 50% |
| Zidane Iqbal | midfielder | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Akam Hashem | defender | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 38% |
| Jalal Hassan | goalkeeper | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Aimar Sher | midfielder | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 33% |
| Ali Al-Hamadi | attacker | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 33% |
| Rebin Sulaka | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Manaf Younis | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Ahmed Qasem | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Zaid Tahseen | defender | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 29% |
| Amir Al-Ammari | midfielder | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Ahmed Basil Fadhil | goalkeeper | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Hussein Ali | defender | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Zaid Ismail | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Frans Putros | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kevin Yakob | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ali Yousif | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ahmed Hasan | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fahad Talib | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls drawn | Opposition fouls drawn | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | World Cup | Senegal | Away | 5-0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | Ibrahim Bayesh (3) |
| 22 Jun 2026 | World Cup | France | Away | 3-0 | 8 | 4 | 12 | Ali Al-Hamadi (3) |
| 16 Jun 2026 | World Cup | Norway | Home | 1-4 | 13 | 11 | 24 | Merchas Doski (4) |
| 10 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Venezuela | Home | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Spain | Away | 1-1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | Marko Farji (3) |
| 29 May 2026 | Friendly International | Andorra | Home | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 Apr 2026 | WC Qualification Intercontinental Playoffs | Bolivia | Home | 2-1 | 11 | 19 | 30 | Youssef Amyn (2) |
| 18 Nov 2025 | WC Qualification Asia | United Arab Emirates | Home | 2-1 | 12 | 8 | 20 | Merchas Doski (5) |
| 13 Nov 2025 | WC Qualification Asia | United Arab Emirates | Away | 1-1 | 9 | 10 | 19 | Akam Hashem (2) |
| 14 Oct 2025 | WC Qualification Asia | Saudi Arabia | Away | 0-0 | 12 | 13 | 25 | Ibrahim Bayesh (3) |
| Scope | Games | Average | Over 8.5 % | Over 9.5 % | Over 10.5 % | Over 11.5 % | Over 12.5 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope | Games | Average | Over 8.5 % | Over 9.5 % | Over 10.5 % | Over 11.5 % | Over 12.5 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope | Games | Average | Over 18.5 % | Over 20.5 % | Over 22.5 % | Over 24.5 % | Over 26.5 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kick-off | Opponent | Their match total | Their fouls drawn for | Their fouls drawn against | Match total at that venue | For at that venue | Against at that venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 10 Jan 10:00 | Tajikistan (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thu 14 Jan 10:00 | Australia (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 19 Jan 10:00 | Singapore (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |