Senegal and Iraq met in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I final matchday on Friday, 26 June 2026, in the second simultaneous Group I encounter alongside Norway vs France. Both nations came into the decisive fixture with their Group I standings and qualification calculations fully understood. Senegal Africa Cup of Nations champions and one of the tournament’s most respected squads faced Iraq in what was effectively a critical three points encounter for a Senegalese side whose Group I advancement depended on accumulating sufficient points across their three group fixtures. Iraq competing in their first World Cup since 1986 faced Senegal with the collective determination and pride of a nation whose return to the tournament had already been a celebrated achievement.
Senegal’s Lions of Teranga, with Sadio Mane, Kalidou Koulibaly, and their generation of European club professionals, came into the final Group I fixture with the collective quality that had made them one of the tournament’s genuinely competitive sides from outside the traditional European and South American powerhouses. Their ability to advance from Group I alongside France was the primary Senegalese ambition, and the result against Iraq on the final matchday was central to whether that objective was achieved. Iraq’s competitive determination and the emotional significance of their historic return to the World Cup gave the final Group I fixture the passionate engagement that tournaments at the World Cup’s greatest stage always produce.
Watch the Full Match Highlights and Replay
Watch the complete match replay and full highlights of Senegal vs Iraq from the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I on AllSportsZone, free and in HD quality on any device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the score of Senegal vs Iraq at the 2026 World Cup?
Senegal and Iraq met in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I final matchday on 26 June 2026. Watch the full match highlights and replay on AllSportsZone for the complete result and goalscorers.
Where can I watch Senegal vs Iraq highlights?
Full match highlights and the complete replay are available right here on AllSportsZone, free and in HD quality on any device.
What is Senegal’s World Cup record?
Senegal’s greatest World Cup achievement was reaching the quarter-finals at the 2002 tournament in South Korea and Japan their first ever World Cup. They also participated in the 2022 tournament in Qatar, making the 2026 campaign their third World Cup participation with one of their strongest-ever squads built around European club professionals.