Friday, September 27, 2024

Baghdad

Iraq tops 5th group of World Cup U 21

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Iraqi Youth Football Team became on top of the fifith group of the World Cup For Youth Under 21 after beating the Egyptian counterpart on the match of last Wednesday in Turkey.

Iraqi players controlled the match since the beginning but the Egyptian player Ahmed Saeed Koka scored first for his team at 27th minute of the match.

The Iraqi players managed to equalize soon after five minutes and then scored again at 79th minute of the match.

The Iraqi team leads the teams of the group with four points and more goals ahead of Chili with the same points, leaving Britain third with two points and Egypt last without points.

Iraq will play its next match against Chili next Saturday at 9:00 p.m. according to Baghdad local time.