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22/09/2035, Basra International Stadium, Basra, Iraq, Live on National TV
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Iraq Vs Zimbabwe

Iraq play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Ghattas (GK) , A Sahli (CB) , A Aydin (CB) , H Lone (CB) , B Halaby (RB) , U Sadiq (LB) , M Rehmann (CDM) , A Basha (CAM) , G Hadi (RM) , R Abdulla (LM) , I Khatib (ST) And the subs are: A Lone (CB) , Y Jabbour (CB) , Y Arif (CM) , A Muhammed (CM) , U Hameed (ST)

Zimbabwe play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: N Chindungwe (GK) , K Manhanga (CB) , S Mnkandla (CB) , S Chigova (CB) , D Mujuru (RB) , S Majange (LB) , K Madhuku (CDM) , J Sibanda (CAM) , I Chirau (RM) , N Mtukudzi (LM) , D Nkala (ST) And the subs are: J Diya (CB) , M Mutezo (CB) , S Theunissen (CM) , J Badenhorst (CM) , Z kachingwe (ST)

Welcome to Basra International Stadium in Basra, Iraq where Iraq will face Zimbabwe.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 2943.

1' - Iraq kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Umair Sadiq plays the ball to Mohsin Rehmann.  Mohsin Rehmann plays the ball to Gazi Hadi.  Gazi Hadi runs with the ball, beating Dom Nkala.  

5' - Gazi Hadi tries to use ball skills to beat Kian Manhanga.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Gazi Hadi runs with the ball!  

6' - Gazi Hadi tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Gazi Hadi scores!  That's a good goal from the Iraq player!  The ball went in off the upright!

6' - Zimbabwe kick the ball off for the restart.  

8' - Sam Chigova plays the ball to Kian Manhanga.  Kian Manhanga passes to James Sibanda.  James Sibanda sees a run from Dom Nkala.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Dom Nkala is caught offside!  

14' - Mohsin Rehmann finds Hassan Lone with a long ball.  Hassan Lone sees a run from Ibrahim Khatib.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

16' - Sean Majange plays a long ball to Kwau Madhuku.  Kwau Madhuku fires a shot from outside the area...but the shot goes wide!

17' - Asif Ghattas sees a run from Amer Basha.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Amer Basha is able to take the ball.  Amer Basha tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

22' - Naftali Chindungwe plays the ball to Sean Majange.  Sean Majange finds Sam Chigova with a short pass.  Sam Chigova passes the ball to Dom Nkala.  Dom Nkala sees a run from James Sibanda.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and James Sibanda is able to take the ball.  James Sibanda tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

24' - Asif Ghattas hits the ball long to Mohsin Rehmann.  Mohsin Rehmann sees Gazi Hadi making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gazi Hadi runs on to the ball.  Gazi Hadi hits the ball...but the shot goes wide!

27' - Naftali Chindungwe sees a run from Dom Nkala.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Dom Nkala runs on to the ball.  Dom Nkala tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

30' - Asif Ghattas chips a long ball to Amer Basha.  Amer Basha attempts to beat Seth Mnkandla using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

31' - Amer Basha spots a run from Ibrahim Khatib.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Sean Majange finds Kian Manhanga with a long ball.  Kian Manhanga passes to James Sibanda.  James Sibanda crosses the ball, finding Dom Nkala.  Dom Nkala directs a powerful header towards goal...and Dom Nkala scores!  Its a goal for Zimbabwe!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

37' - Iraq kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - Gazi Hadi finds Hassan Lone with a short pass.  Hassan Lone passes the ball to Mohsin Rehmann.  Mohsin Rehmann plays the ball to Amer Basha.  Amer Basha spots a run from Ibrahim Khatib.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ibrahim Khatib is able to take the ball.  Ibrahim Khatib tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

43' - Naftali Chindungwe plays the ball to Sean Majange.  Sean Majange sees a run from Ian Chirau.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ian Chirau is able to control the ball.  Ian Chirau looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Asif Ghattas gets down to stop the shot!  

45' - Asif Ghattas sees a run from Amer Basha.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Amer Basha runs on to the ball.  Amer Basha tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Iraq.  Mohsin Rehmann will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but Seth Mnkandla intercepts and takes possession.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Zimbabwe kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Seth Mnkandla slides the ball to James Sibanda.  James Sibanda slides the ball to Dave Mujuru.  Ibrahim Khatib successfully tackles Dave Mujuru and takes possession.  Kwau Madhuku dispossesses Ibrahim Khatib and gains possession for his team.  Kwau Madhuku passes to Dave Mujuru.  Dave Mujuru spots a run from James Sibanda.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and James Sibanda runs on to the ball.  James Sibanda attempts the cutback, but Hassan Lone gets back and intercepts the ball!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bilal Halaby will come off.  Yasin Jabbour is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dave Mujuru is going to be taken off.  Matt Mutezo is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kian Manhanga is going to be taken off.  James Diya is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Adnan Sahli sees Ibrahim Khatib making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ibrahim Khatib runs on to the ball.  Ibrahim Khatib looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Ibrahim Khatib for Iraq!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

60' - Zimbabwe kick the ball off for the restart.  

62' - Seth Mnkandla plays the ball to James Diya.  James Diya slides the ball to Kwau Madhuku.  Kwau Madhuku speeds past Mohsin Rehmann.  

63' - Kwau Madhuku spots a run from Dom Nkala.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Dom Nkala is caught offside!  

66' - Mohsin Rehmann finds Yasin Jabbour with a long ball.  Kwau Madhuku dispossesses Yasin Jabbour and the ball goes loose.  Rashid Abdulla sees a run from Amer Basha.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Amer Basha runs on to the ball.  Amer Basha tries to place the ball past the keeper...but Naftali Chindungwe gets down to stop the shot!  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hassan Lone will come off.  Adnan Lone is going to be brought on.  

69' - Naftali Chindungwe spots a run from Dom Nkala.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Dom Nkala is able to take the ball.  Dom Nkala takes a shot...but the shot goes wide!

70' - Asif Ghattas sees Gazi Hadi making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Gazi Hadi is caught offside!  

78' - Seth Mnkandla spots a run from James Sibanda.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but James Sibanda has strayed offside!  

81' - Mohsin Rehmann finds Azam Aydin with a long ball.  Neil Mtukudzi tackles Azam Aydin and the ball goes loose.  Ibrahim Khatib strikes the ball from long range towards goal...but its wide!

82' - Naftali Chindungwe spots a run from Neil Mtukudzi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Neil Mtukudzi runs on to the ball.  Neil Mtukudzi hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Asif Ghattas manages to stop the shot!  

88' - Seth Mnkandla slides the ball to Kwau Madhuku.  Kwau Madhuku sees Neil Mtukudzi making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Neil Mtukudzi runs on to the ball.  Neil Mtukudzi attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Neil Mtukudzi sees a run from Ian Chirau.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Ian Chirau has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Iraq 2 - 1 Zimbabwe.