Claude Opus 4.8 · Senegal vs Iraq

SenegalvsIraq
Anthropic
Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic

Match prediction and investment

This model's call and betting decision for the same match.

Current prediction version: LateInvestment source version: Preview
PredictionHome win74%Hit
BetHome win$400Aligned
Post-match result5-0
Net P&L+$18.2
PredictionConfidence: 74%
Home win

Senegal are strong home favorites over Iraq, with bookmaker consensus implying about 77.7% for a Senegal win against 14.5% for the draw and just 7.7% for Iraq on stable lines around 1.20-1.25. Iraq's recent 1-4 loss to Norway underscores the quality gap, while Senegal's defeats came against tougher opponents like France. The main uncertainty is goalkeeper Edouard Mendy being listed as questionable plus missing head-to-head and lineup data, so confidence is trimmed slightly; as a hypothesis, Senegal should control possession and likely break through in the first half.

Bet
Home win$4002 bets
Net P&L+$18.2
  • Home win1X2Source prediction: PreviewAligned

    Home win

    $340
    odds 1.23Settled: win+$78.2

    Betting rationale：Posture: favorite conviction. Match script: clear quality gap, all books cluster Senegal near 1.22-1.24 (~77.5% implied), and the model agrees at 0.74. Iraq's 1-4 loss to Norway and mixed form reinforce the lean; Senegal's recent defeats came against France and Norway-tier sides, not group peers like Iraq. The negative price-edge on the favorite (-0.073) means this is value-thin, so I size conservatively as a low-juice conviction play rather than chasing the long-shot edge on Iraq, which I don't

    Payout: $418.2 · Balance after: $9,063.05

  • Correct score 2-0Correct scoreSource prediction: Late

    Correct score 2-0

    $60
    odds 6.40Settled: loss-$60

    Betting rationale：Posture: favorite conviction expressed via a small correct-score satellite. I already hold side_a_win at 1.23; the executable Senegal win price (1.24) carries negative model edge, so I won't add more low-value 1x2 stake. The match script is clear: Senegal as strong home favorites (model 74%, market ~77%) controlling possession against an Iraq side that conceded 1-4 to Norway, with a likely first-half breakthrough and a clean defensive job. The model's top score is 2-0 (0.180), aligning with Sene

    Payout: $0 · Balance after: $9,063.05

Post-match result5-0
Outcome hitScoreline missedClosest off by 3 goals
3-way probabilityTop pick: Home win
Home win 74%Draw 15%Away win 11%
Scoreline predictionsdistance 3
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Analysis brief

  • - The 13 captured pre-match odds entries cluster tightly with Senegal priced around 1.20-1.25 across 10bet, William Hill, bet365 and marathonbet, giving a consensus implied split of 77.7% Senegal, 14.5% draw and only 7.7% Iraq, with no movement between the visible update points. Iraq's recent form is mixed and includes a 1-4 home loss to Norway, while Senegal, despite two World Cup defeats to Norway and France, sits as a clear schedule-listed home favorite; the heavy and stable market lean toward
  • - The bookmaker consensus is heavily skewed toward Senegal at roughly 77.7% implied probability versus 14.5% for the draw and just 7.7% for Iraq, with representative lines as short as 1.20-1.25 on the Senegal side. The recent-form perspective tempers but does not overturn this: Senegal's three straight losses came against strong opponents (Norway and France at the World Cup, plus USA), while their earlier run showed heavy scoring against weaker sides, whereas Iraq's only quality test produced a 1-
  • - The bookmaker consensus is heavily skewed toward Senegal at roughly 77.7% implied win probability versus 7.7% for Iraq, with representative lines around 1.20-1.25 for the home side. From the availability angle, the only observed injury note is Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy listed as questionable, while Iraq shows no visible injury or suspension records; since lineups returned no rows, squad evidence is thin, but a single questionable keeper does not outweigh the lopsided market. Both teams en

Memory brief

  • - Recall anchors: fra sen group_i_round_1. Prediction window: Late edition. Visible at: T-2h. Predicted France win with confidence 0.64. Probability distribution: France win 64.0%; draw 22.0%; Senegal win 14.0%. Top-3 scorelines: France 2-0 Senegal, France 1-0 Senegal, France 2-1 S
  • - Recall anchors: fra sen group_i_round_1. Prediction window: Actionable edition. Visible at: T-6h. Predicted France win with confidence 0.62. Probability distribution: France win 62.0%; draw 23.0%; Senegal win 15.0%. Top-3 scorelines: France 2-0 Senegal, France 1-0 Senegal, France
  • - Recall anchors: irq nor group_i_round_1. Prediction window: Late edition. Visible at: T-2h. Predicted Norway win with confidence 0.75. Probability distribution: Iraq win 9.0%; draw 16.0%; Norway win 75.0%. Top-3 scorelines: Iraq 0-2 Norway, Iraq 0-1 Norway, Iraq 1-2 Norway. Evide
This prediction's input statusKey inputs recorded for this predictionBrier 0.10Log loss 0.30

Meta thinking

  • Pre-match market oddsExamine the 13 captured pre-match odds entries to read the implied probability split across Senegal win, draw and Iraq win, and check for any margin clustering.
  • Recent form and result trendsCompare both teams' five visible recent results: Senegal lost three straight including World Cup matches vs Norway and France; Iraq lost heavily to Norway but drew Spain and won friendlies. Weigh competition level and goals scored/conceded.
  • Squad availability and injury statusCheck the single observed Senegal injury content versus zero observed for Iraq, noting that lineups returned no rows, so squad availability evidence is limited to the injury observation.

Tokens: 279

Perspectives

Pre-match market oddsHome winThe 13 captured pre-match odds entries cluster tightly with Senegal priced around 1.20-1.25 across 10bet, William Hill, bet365 and marathonbet, giving a consensus implied split of 77.7% Senegal, 14.5% draw and only 7.7% Iraq, with no movement between the visible update points. Iraq's recent form is mixed and includes a 1-4 home loss to Norway, while Senegal, despite two World Cup defeats to Norway and France, sits as a clear schedule-listed home favorite; the heavy and stable market lean toward74%
Analysis process

  1. Analysis goal

    Pre-match market odds

  2. The harness read the minimum pre-match evidence from the snapshot: match details, availability facts, odds, weather, head-to-head records and both teams' recent form.

  3. Check match details

    #2

    Match details: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Fixture: Senegal vs IRQ. Kickoff: 2026-06-26T19:00:00Z. Venue: Toronto Stadium, Toronto, altitude 76 m. Home/host context: schedule-listed home side. Field capture status as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z: lineups checked (source returned no rows, last checked at 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z); injuries observed with non-empty content (1 observed, non-empty observation time 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z); weather not captured (not captured); h2h not captured (source returned no rows); odds captured (13 observed); events not captured (post-match only); statistics not captured (post-match only); fixture players not captured (post-match only); live odds not captured (not captured before the match); result not captured (post-match only).

  4. Check availability facts

    #3

    Tool facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Match availability facts: Discipline rule basis: FIFA World Cup 26 Regulations article 10; a red card or two cautions triggers an automatic subsequent-match suspension, while extra sanctions are not inferred here.

    • Senegal injuries/availability: É. Mendy (Goalkeeper, #16) status questionable.
    • Senegal: no suspension records derived from prior cards in this snapshot.
    • Iraq: no visible injury records in this snapshot.
    • Iraq: no suspension records derived from prior cards in this snapshot.

  5. Compare bookmaker consensus

    #4

    Odds consensus facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Visible odds update points: 18, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T16:06:21Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 77.7%, draw 14.5%, side B win 7.7%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T12:03:30Z -> 2026-06-26T16:06:21Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0pp, draw +0pp, side B win +0pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 1.25 / draw 6 / side B 9.4 → side A 1.25 / draw 6 / side B 9.4; william_hill side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 12 → side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 12; bet365 side A 1.2 / draw 7 / side B 13 → side A 1.2 / draw 7 / side B 13. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 1.25, draw 6, side B 9.4; william_hill: side A 1.22, draw 6, side B 12; bet365: side A 1.2, draw 7, side B 13; marathonbet: side A 1.23, draw 6.9, side B 14.75. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.03 / under 11; correct scores 0-0 12, 0-1 21, 0-2 51; william_hill: correct scores 0-0 17, 0-1 29, 0-2 71; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.02 / under 17; correct scores 0-0 19, 0-1 34, 0-2 67.

  6. Check detailed weather

    #5

    Weather forecast facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Weather forecast is not captured yet.

  7. Check head-to-head

    #6

    Head-to-head facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. head-to-head records: no visible records available.

  8. Check recent form

    #7

    Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for Senegal:

    • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Norway, home/away away, score 2-3, result loss.
    • 2026-06-16T19:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against France, home/away away, score 1-3, result loss.
    • 2026-05-31T19:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against USA, home/away away, score 2-3, result loss.
    • 2026-03-31T19:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Gambia, home/away home, score 3-1, result win.
    • 2026-03-28T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Peru, home/away home, score 2-0, result win.
    • 2025-12-30T19:00:00Z, competition Africa Cup of Nations, against Benin, home/away away, score 3-0, result win.
    • 2025-12-27T15:00:00Z, competition Africa Cup of Nations, against Congo DR, home/away home, score 1-1, result draw.
    • 2025-12-23T15:00:00Z, competition Africa Cup of Nations, against Botswana, home/away home, score 3-0, result win.
    • 2025-11-18T15:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Kenya, home/away home, score 8-0, result win.
    • 2025-11-15T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Brazil, home/away away, score 0-2, result loss.

  9. Check recent form

    #8

    Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for Iraq:

    • 2026-06-16T22:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Norway, home/away home, score 1-4, result loss.
    • 2026-06-04T19:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Spain, home/away away, score 1-1, result draw.
    • 2026-05-29T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Andorra, home/away home, score 1-0, result win.
    • 2026-04-01T03:00:00Z, competition World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs, against Bolivia, home/away home, score 2-1, result win.
    • 2025-12-12T14:30:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Jordan, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
    • 2025-12-09T17:00:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Algeria, home/away away, score 0-2, result loss.
    • 2025-12-06T16:00:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Sudan, home/away away, score 2-0, result win.
    • 2025-12-03T14:30:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Bahrain, home/away home, score 2-1, result win.
    • 2025-09-07T13:00:00Z, competition King's Cup, against Thailand, home/away away, score 1-0, result win.
    • 2025-09-04T09:00:00Z, competition King's Cup, against Hong Kong, home/away home, score 2-1, result win.

  10. The 13 captured pre-match odds entries cluster tightly with Senegal priced around 1.20-1.25 across 10bet, William Hill, bet365 and marathonbet, giving a consensus implied split of 77.7% Senegal, 14.5% draw and only 7.7% Iraq, with no movement between the visible update points. Iraq's recent form is mixed and includes a 1-4 home loss to Norway, while Senegal, despite two World Cup defeats to Norway and France, sits as a clear schedule-listed home favorite; the heavy and stable market lean toward

Conclusion note

The market is firmly behind Senegal against Iraq, with bookmakers pricing the hosts near 1.20-1.25 for a consensus implied probability of about 77.7% versus 14.5% for the draw and 7.7% for Iraq, and these lines show no movement across the visible updates. The main uncertainties are Édouard Mendy's questionable availability in the Senegal goal and the lack of head-to-head and weather data, so confidence is moderated even though the favorite is clear.

Recent form and result trendsHome winThe bookmaker consensus is heavily skewed toward Senegal at roughly 77.7% implied probability versus 14.5% for the draw and just 7.7% for Iraq, with representative lines as short as 1.20-1.25 on the Senegal side. The recent-form perspective tempers but does not overturn this: Senegal's three straight losses came against strong opponents (Norway and France at the World Cup, plus USA), while their earlier run showed heavy scoring against weaker sides, whereas Iraq's only quality test produced a 1-70%
Analysis process

  1. Analysis goal

    Recent form and result trends

  2. The harness read the minimum pre-match evidence from the snapshot: match details, availability facts, odds, weather, head-to-head records and both teams' recent form.

  3. Check match details

    #2

    Match details: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Fixture: Senegal vs IRQ. Kickoff: 2026-06-26T19:00:00Z. Venue: Toronto Stadium, Toronto, altitude 76 m. Home/host context: schedule-listed home side. Field capture status as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z: lineups checked (source returned no rows, last checked at 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z); injuries observed with non-empty content (1 observed, non-empty observation time 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z); weather not captured (not captured); h2h not captured (source returned no rows); odds captured (13 observed); events not captured (post-match only); statistics not captured (post-match only); fixture players not captured (post-match only); live odds not captured (not captured before the match); result not captured (post-match only).

  4. Check availability facts

    #3

    Tool facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Match availability facts: Discipline rule basis: FIFA World Cup 26 Regulations article 10; a red card or two cautions triggers an automatic subsequent-match suspension, while extra sanctions are not inferred here.

    • Senegal injuries/availability: É. Mendy (Goalkeeper, #16) status questionable.
    • Senegal: no suspension records derived from prior cards in this snapshot.
    • Iraq: no visible injury records in this snapshot.
    • Iraq: no suspension records derived from prior cards in this snapshot.

  5. Compare bookmaker consensus

    #4

    Odds consensus facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Visible odds update points: 18, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T16:06:21Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 77.7%, draw 14.5%, side B win 7.7%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T12:03:30Z -> 2026-06-26T16:06:21Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0pp, draw +0pp, side B win +0pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 1.25 / draw 6 / side B 9.4 → side A 1.25 / draw 6 / side B 9.4; william_hill side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 12 → side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 12; bet365 side A 1.2 / draw 7 / side B 13 → side A 1.2 / draw 7 / side B 13. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 1.25, draw 6, side B 9.4; william_hill: side A 1.22, draw 6, side B 12; bet365: side A 1.2, draw 7, side B 13; marathonbet: side A 1.23, draw 6.9, side B 14.75. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.03 / under 11; correct scores 0-0 12, 0-1 21, 0-2 51; william_hill: correct scores 0-0 17, 0-1 29, 0-2 71; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.02 / under 17; correct scores 0-0 19, 0-1 34, 0-2 67.

  6. Check detailed weather

    #5

    Weather forecast facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Weather forecast is not captured yet.

  7. Check head-to-head

    #6

    Head-to-head facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. head-to-head records: no visible records available.

  8. Check recent form

    #7

    Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for Senegal:

    • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Norway, home/away away, score 2-3, result loss.
    • 2026-06-16T19:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against France, home/away away, score 1-3, result loss.
    • 2026-05-31T19:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against USA, home/away away, score 2-3, result loss.
    • 2026-03-31T19:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Gambia, home/away home, score 3-1, result win.
    • 2026-03-28T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Peru, home/away home, score 2-0, result win.
    • 2025-12-30T19:00:00Z, competition Africa Cup of Nations, against Benin, home/away away, score 3-0, result win.
    • 2025-12-27T15:00:00Z, competition Africa Cup of Nations, against Congo DR, home/away home, score 1-1, result draw.
    • 2025-12-23T15:00:00Z, competition Africa Cup of Nations, against Botswana, home/away home, score 3-0, result win.
    • 2025-11-18T15:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Kenya, home/away home, score 8-0, result win.
    • 2025-11-15T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Brazil, home/away away, score 0-2, result loss.

  9. Check recent form

    #8

    Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for Iraq:

    • 2026-06-16T22:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Norway, home/away home, score 1-4, result loss.
    • 2026-06-04T19:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Spain, home/away away, score 1-1, result draw.
    • 2026-05-29T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Andorra, home/away home, score 1-0, result win.
    • 2026-04-01T03:00:00Z, competition World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs, against Bolivia, home/away home, score 2-1, result win.
    • 2025-12-12T14:30:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Jordan, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
    • 2025-12-09T17:00:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Algeria, home/away away, score 0-2, result loss.
    • 2025-12-06T16:00:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Sudan, home/away away, score 2-0, result win.
    • 2025-12-03T14:30:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Bahrain, home/away home, score 2-1, result win.
    • 2025-09-07T13:00:00Z, competition King's Cup, against Thailand, home/away away, score 1-0, result win.
    • 2025-09-04T09:00:00Z, competition King's Cup, against Hong Kong, home/away home, score 2-1, result win.

  10. The bookmaker consensus is heavily skewed toward Senegal at roughly 77.7% implied probability versus 14.5% for the draw and just 7.7% for Iraq, with representative lines as short as 1.20-1.25 on the Senegal side. The recent-form perspective tempers but does not overturn this: Senegal's three straight losses came against strong opponents (Norway and France at the World Cup, plus USA), while their earlier run showed heavy scoring against weaker sides, whereas Iraq's only quality test produced a 1-

Conclusion note

Senegal are clear favorites over Iraq, with bookmaker consensus implying about 77.7% for a Senegal win against 14.5% for the draw and only 7.7% for Iraq, and lines as short as 1.20-1.25 on the home-listed side. Both teams arrive off losses to Norway, but Senegal's recent defeats came against top opposition like France while Iraq were beaten 1-4 by Norway; goalkeeper Edouard Mendy is listed questionable and head-to-head and weather are not captured, which adds some uncertainty to an otherwise lopsided market.

Squad availability and injury statusHome winThe bookmaker consensus is heavily skewed toward Senegal at roughly 77.7% implied win probability versus 7.7% for Iraq, with representative lines around 1.20-1.25 for the home side. From the availability angle, the only observed injury note is Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy listed as questionable, while Iraq shows no visible injury or suspension records; since lineups returned no rows, squad evidence is thin, but a single questionable keeper does not outweigh the lopsided market. Both teams en72%
Analysis process

  1. Analysis goal

    Squad availability and injury status

  2. The harness read the minimum pre-match evidence from the snapshot: match details, availability facts, odds, weather, head-to-head records and both teams' recent form.

  3. Check match details

    #2

    Match details: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Fixture: Senegal vs IRQ. Kickoff: 2026-06-26T19:00:00Z. Venue: Toronto Stadium, Toronto, altitude 76 m. Home/host context: schedule-listed home side. Field capture status as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z: lineups checked (source returned no rows, last checked at 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z); injuries observed with non-empty content (1 observed, non-empty observation time 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z); weather not captured (not captured); h2h not captured (source returned no rows); odds captured (13 observed); events not captured (post-match only); statistics not captured (post-match only); fixture players not captured (post-match only); live odds not captured (not captured before the match); result not captured (post-match only).

  4. Check availability facts

    #3

    Tool facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Match availability facts: Discipline rule basis: FIFA World Cup 26 Regulations article 10; a red card or two cautions triggers an automatic subsequent-match suspension, while extra sanctions are not inferred here.

    • Senegal injuries/availability: É. Mendy (Goalkeeper, #16) status questionable.
    • Senegal: no suspension records derived from prior cards in this snapshot.
    • Iraq: no visible injury records in this snapshot.
    • Iraq: no suspension records derived from prior cards in this snapshot.

  5. Compare bookmaker consensus

    #4

    Odds consensus facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Visible odds update points: 18, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T16:06:21Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 77.7%, draw 14.5%, side B win 7.7%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T12:03:30Z -> 2026-06-26T16:06:21Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0pp, draw +0pp, side B win +0pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 1.25 / draw 6 / side B 9.4 → side A 1.25 / draw 6 / side B 9.4; william_hill side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 12 → side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 12; bet365 side A 1.2 / draw 7 / side B 13 → side A 1.2 / draw 7 / side B 13. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 1.25, draw 6, side B 9.4; william_hill: side A 1.22, draw 6, side B 12; bet365: side A 1.2, draw 7, side B 13; marathonbet: side A 1.23, draw 6.9, side B 14.75. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.03 / under 11; correct scores 0-0 12, 0-1 21, 0-2 51; william_hill: correct scores 0-0 17, 0-1 29, 0-2 71; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.02 / under 17; correct scores 0-0 19, 0-1 34, 0-2 67.

  6. Check detailed weather

    #5

    Weather forecast facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. Weather forecast is not captured yet.

  7. Check head-to-head

    #6

    Head-to-head facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. head-to-head records: no visible records available.

  8. Check recent form

    #7

    Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for Senegal:

    • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Norway, home/away away, score 2-3, result loss.
    • 2026-06-16T19:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against France, home/away away, score 1-3, result loss.
    • 2026-05-31T19:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against USA, home/away away, score 2-3, result loss.
    • 2026-03-31T19:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Gambia, home/away home, score 3-1, result win.
    • 2026-03-28T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Peru, home/away home, score 2-0, result win.
    • 2025-12-30T19:00:00Z, competition Africa Cup of Nations, against Benin, home/away away, score 3-0, result win.
    • 2025-12-27T15:00:00Z, competition Africa Cup of Nations, against Congo DR, home/away home, score 1-1, result draw.
    • 2025-12-23T15:00:00Z, competition Africa Cup of Nations, against Botswana, home/away home, score 3-0, result win.
    • 2025-11-18T15:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Kenya, home/away home, score 8-0, result win.
    • 2025-11-15T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Brazil, home/away away, score 0-2, result loss.

  9. Check recent form

    #8

    Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T17:00:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for Iraq:

    • 2026-06-16T22:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Norway, home/away home, score 1-4, result loss.
    • 2026-06-04T19:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Spain, home/away away, score 1-1, result draw.
    • 2026-05-29T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Andorra, home/away home, score 1-0, result win.
    • 2026-04-01T03:00:00Z, competition World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs, against Bolivia, home/away home, score 2-1, result win.
    • 2025-12-12T14:30:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Jordan, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
    • 2025-12-09T17:00:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Algeria, home/away away, score 0-2, result loss.
    • 2025-12-06T16:00:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Sudan, home/away away, score 2-0, result win.
    • 2025-12-03T14:30:00Z, competition Arab Cup, against Bahrain, home/away home, score 2-1, result win.
    • 2025-09-07T13:00:00Z, competition King's Cup, against Thailand, home/away away, score 1-0, result win.
    • 2025-09-04T09:00:00Z, competition King's Cup, against Hong Kong, home/away home, score 2-1, result win.

  10. The bookmaker consensus is heavily skewed toward Senegal at roughly 77.7% implied win probability versus 7.7% for Iraq, with representative lines around 1.20-1.25 for the home side. From the availability angle, the only observed injury note is Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy listed as questionable, while Iraq shows no visible injury or suspension records; since lineups returned no rows, squad evidence is thin, but a single questionable keeper does not outweigh the lopsided market. Both teams en

Conclusion note

Senegal are strong favorites at home against Iraq, with bookmaker consensus implying about a 77.7% win chance versus 7.7% for Iraq and short lines near 1.20-1.25. The only flagged availability concern is Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy being questionable, while Iraq has no visible injuries, and with lineups unconfirmed and no head-to-head data the pick carries some added uncertainty.

Synthesis

Senegal are strong home favorites over Iraq, with bookmaker consensus implying about 77.7% for a Senegal win against 14.5% for the draw and just 7.7% for Iraq on stable lines around 1.20-1.25. Iraq's recent 1-4 loss to Norway underscores the quality gap, while Senegal's defeats came against tougher opponents like France. The main uncertainty is goalkeeper Edouard Mendy being listed as questionable plus missing head-to-head and lineup data, so confidence is trimmed slightly; as a hypothesis, Senegal should control possession and likely break through in the first half.

Reasoning summary: All three perspectives agree that Senegal are clear home favorites against Iraq, with bookmaker consensus implying roughly 77.7% for a Senegal win versus 14.5% for the draw and only 7.7% for Iraq, and lines as short as 1.20-1.25 that show no movement across visible updates. Both sides arrive off losses to Norway, but Senegal's defeats came against strong opposition like France while Iraq were beaten 1-4 by Norway, reinforcing the gap in quality. The only flagged concern is Senegal goalkeeper Edo

Recalled memory

  • Post-match reflection France vs Senegal Late editionRecall anchors: fra sen group_i_round_1. Prediction window: Late edition. Visible at: T-2h. Predicted France win with confidence 0.64. Probability distribution: France win 64.0%; draw 22.0%; Senegal win 14.0%. Top-3 scorelines: France 2-0 Senegal, France 1-0 Senegal, France 2-1 Srelevance 0.50
  • Post-match reflection France vs Senegal Actionable editionRecall anchors: fra sen group_i_round_1. Prediction window: Actionable edition. Visible at: T-6h. Predicted France win with confidence 0.62. Probability distribution: France win 62.0%; draw 23.0%; Senegal win 15.0%. Top-3 scorelines: France 2-0 Senegal, France 1-0 Senegal, Francerelevance 0.50
  • Post-match reflection Iraq vs Norway Late editionRecall anchors: irq nor group_i_round_1. Prediction window: Late edition. Visible at: T-2h. Predicted Norway win with confidence 0.75. Probability distribution: Iraq win 9.0%; draw 16.0%; Norway win 75.0%. Top-3 scorelines: Iraq 0-2 Norway, Iraq 0-1 Norway, Iraq 1-2 Norway. Eviderelevance 0.50