World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Iraq defeats UAE 3-2
DUBAI, Sep. 20, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (Asian Qualifiers) : Iraq defeated the United Arab Emirates by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 1-1), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Friday.
The second leg between the United Arab Emirates and Iraq will be played on Friday September 27, 1985 in Taif.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Iraq at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
United Arab Emirates
2:3
Iraq
2:3 (1:1)
- 20 September 1985
- Dubai
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