AFC U23 Asian Cup· Season 2025
Match Summary
Australia U23 defeated Iraq U23 2:1. The match was played in AFC U23 Asian Cup 2025. Goals were scored by A. Faisal 63′ (pen.), Y. Dukuly 90′, M. Macallister 90′. Iraq U23 made 5 substitutions, Australia U23 made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Iraq U23 and Australia U23 — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: J. Rawlins
assist: L. Jovanovic
Rivalry since 2020
Iraq U23 vs Australia U23 Head to Head Results· 3
Iraq U23 and Australia U23 have met 3 times — Iraq U23 won 0, Australia U23 won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Australia U23 leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 3 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (3 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Australia U23 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Iraq U23 have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Australia U23 show 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 3 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026