World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Iraq defeats Jordan 3-2
AMMAN, Mar. 29, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (Asian Qualifiers) : Iraq defeated Jordan by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Friday.
The result put the Iraqi top of Group 2 with 6 points. Jordan is third with 2 points. In their next game, Iraq will meet second-placed Qatar on April 5, while Jordan will face Qatar.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Jordan 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)
Jordan
2:3
Iraq
2:3 (0:1)
- 29 March 1985
- Amman
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iraq | 6 |
 Qatar | 4 |
| Jordan | 2 |
 Lebanon | 0 |
Matches
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