Iraq 1-0 Bolivia LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026: Al-Hamadi’s Bullet Header Leaves La Verde Shell-Shocked

We’ve got a brief pause in play as the referee signals the mandatory cooling break. Players from both sides head over to the touchline for some quick hydration, with Iraq comfortably leading 1-0 at the moment. Action will resume shortly.

It’s in! Iraq strike from the corner. The ball is swung dangerously into the box, Ali Al-Hamadi rises above everyone, connects cleanly with a thumping header, and buries it into the net! Iraq take an early lead.

Referee Ivan Barton signals the start, and the clash between Iraq and Bolivia is underway.

(4-3-3): Guillermo Vizcarra; Diego Medina, Luis Haquin, Efrain Morales, Roberto Fernandez; Robson Matheus, Ramiro Vaca, Gabriel Villamil; Miguelito, Moises Paniagua, Juan Godoy.

(4-4-2): Amald Basil; Hussein Ali, Zaid Tahseen, Akam Hashim, Merchas Doski; Ibrahim Bayesh, Aimar Sher, Amir Al Amari, Youssef Amin; Aymen Hussein, Ali Al Hamad.

Czechia joins Group A: Mexico, South Africa and South Korea.

Bosnia and Herzegovina joins Group B: Canada, Qatar and Switzerland.

Turkey joins Group D: United States, Paraguay and Australia.

Sweden joins Group F: Netherlands, Japan and Tunisia.

DR Congo joins Group K: Portugal, Uzbekistan and Colombia.

Iraq-Bolivia winner joins Group I: France, Senegal and Norway.

UEFA playoff finals

• Bosnia and Herzegovina 1, Italy 1 – Bosnia Win 4-1 On Penalties

• Sweden 3, Poland 2

• Czechia 2, Denmark 2 – Czechia Win 3-1 On Penalties

• Turkey 1, Kosovo 0

Intercontinental playoff finals

• Congo DR 1, Jamaica 0

• Iraq vs. Bolivia, (8:30 AM IST)

Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualification Inter-Confederation Final between Iraq and Bolivia at the BBVA Stadium in Guadalupe in Mexico. Stay tuned for the live score and real-time updates of the match here.