GLM-5.1 · Senegal vs Iraq

SenegalvsIraq
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GLM-5.1Zhipu AI

Match prediction and investment

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

Current prediction version: Actionable
PredictionHome win70%Hit
BetBet portfolio$420Bet portfolio
Post-match result5-0
Net P&L-$207.5
PredictionConfidence: 70%
Home win

All three perspectives converge on a Senegal victory, driven primarily by the strong and stable market consensus pricing Senegal at roughly 77 percent across 14 bookmaker samples with negligible late movement. Senegal's three consecutive friendly defeats — to Norway, France and the United States — look concerning at face value but came against clearly superior sides and by narrow margins; Iraq's only World Cup result was a heavier 1-4 loss to the same Norway team that beat Senegal 2-3, and their other recent wins were against much weaker opposition such as Andorra and Bolivia. Squad availability adds only minor uncertainty, with reserve goalkeeper Édouard Mendy listed as questionable rather than ruled out, so any lineup disruption would be limited. The decisive trade-off is between the overwhelming market and quality gap favouring Senegal versus the recent losing streak that restrains confidence from reaching the market's implied level, settling the pick at Senegal win with moderate confidence.

Bet
Bet portfolio$4203 bets
Net P&L-$207.5
  • Home win1X2Source prediction: ActionableAligned

    Home win

    $170
    odds 1.25Settled: win+$42.5

    Betting rationale：Senegal are clear favourites — quality gap vs Iraq is significant, and Iraq's 1-4 loss to Norway compares poorly to Senegal's closer 2-3 defeat against the same side. Prediction at 70% Senegal win with top scores 2-0/1-0 aligns with the match script of Senegal controlling tempo against a weaker opponent. Execution price 1.250 is short but playable given conviction. Existing draw position at $140/6.81 provides a hedge; adding a Senegal win stake creates a portfolio covering both the favourite pat

    Payout: $212.5 · Balance after: $7,949.8

  • Draw1X2Source prediction: PreviewReverse

    Draw

    $140
    odds 6.81Settled: loss-$140

    Betting rationale：The draw offers the best executable value with +0.033 edge vs Pinnacle and +0.038 vs best market. Senegal are favored but carry real risks: three straight losses (albeit to elite sides), Mendy's questionable status, and tournament pressure as expected winners against a compact underdog. Iraq held Spain to a draw in a June friendly and will likely sit deep, making this a classic draw trap scenario. Senegal's losing streak and defensive uncertainty lower their win probability below market consensu

    Payout: $0 · Balance after: $7,737.3

  • Draw1X2Source prediction: LateReverse

    Draw

    $110
    odds 7.00Settled: loss-$110

    Betting rationale：Draw trap add: Senegal are rightly favored but market is overconfident at 1.24 implied ~81%, while model sees 18% draw vs 14.3% implied — a +3.7% edge on execution price 7.000. Senegal conceded 3 goals per match vs elite opposition and Mendy is questionable; Iraq held Spain to 1-1 showing resilience. High humidity (96%) and moderate wind could slow tempo, aiding a compact underdog. Already holding $140 draw at 6.81 and $170 side_a_win at 1.25; this $110 add increases draw exposure to ~$250 total

    Payout: $0 · Balance after: $7,949.8

Post-match result5-0
Outcome hitScoreline missedClosest off by 3 goals
3-way probabilityTop pick: Home win
Home win 70%Draw 20%Away win 10%
Scoreline predictionsdistance 3
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Analysis brief

  • - Across 14 bookmaker samples, the implied probability for a Senegal win is 77.2%, with minimal movement of +0.57pp between the latest two snapshot windows and no divergent pricing trends among the major bookmakers, all of which place Senegal between 1.22 and 1.25. The draw is priced at roughly 14.9% and Iraq at 7.9%, indicating the market views this as a clear favourite contest rather than a balanced one. No significant late sentiment shift is visible in the odds movement. The only tension is Sen
  • - Senegal's three consecutive losses appear concerning but were against higher-quality opponents with relatively narrow margins, whereas Iraq's only World Cup result was a heavier 1-4 defeat to the same Norway side and their other recent wins came against notably weaker opposition. The odds market overwhelmingly favors Senegal at 77.2%, suggesting the quality gap outweighs form differences. However, the losing streak and É. Mendy's questionable availability reduce confidence, as does the absence o
  • - From the squad-availability perspective, Senegal's single injury (reserve goalkeeper É. Mendy, questionable) is a minor concern rather than a structural lineup disruption, and Iraq's clean availability sheet does not offset the large quality gap reflected in the 77.2% odds consensus for a Senegal win. Senegal's recent World Cup defeats introduce form uncertainty, but the injury itself is not a decisive factor against Senegal, so the most defensible outcome is a Senegal victory at moderate confid

Memory brief

  • - Recall anchors: fra sen group_i_round_1. Prediction window: Late edition. Visible at: T-2h. 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 2-1 S
  • - Recall anchors: fra sen group_i_round_1. Prediction window: Actionable edition. Visible at: T-6h. Predicted France win with confidence 0.58. Probability distribution: France win 58.0%; draw 24.0%; Senegal win 18.0%. Top-3 scorelines: France 2-1 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 0.73. Probability distribution: Iraq win 7.0%; draw 20.0%; Norway win 73.0%. 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 0.14Log loss 0.36

Meta thinking

  • Market oddsCheck the 13 captured closing and pre-match odds observations to assess implied probabilities for Senegal vs Iraq, noting whether the market prices a clear favourite or a balanced contest, and whether odds movement patterns suggest significant late shifts in sentiment.
  • Recent form comparisonCompare each team's five visible recent matches, including two World Cup group-stage results each; note that both sides lost to Norway in this tournament, and examine whether Senegal's three consecutive losses versus Iraq's mixed record (win, draw, loss at the World Cup) suggests different form trajectories heading into this fixture.
  • Squad availability riskEvaluate the impact of Senegal's one observed injury (recorded on 2026-06-26T07:00:00Z) versus Iraq's zero reported injuries, considering whether the unavailable player is likely a starter or squad member, and whether this asymmetry introduces meaningful selection constraints for Senegal's lineup formation.

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Perspectives

Market oddsHome winAcross 14 bookmaker samples, the implied probability for a Senegal win is 77.2%, with minimal movement of +0.57pp between the latest two snapshot windows and no divergent pricing trends among the major bookmakers, all of which place Senegal between 1.22 and 1.25. The draw is priced at roughly 14.9% and Iraq at 7.9%, indicating the market views this as a clear favourite contest rather than a balanced one. No significant late sentiment shift is visible in the odds movement. The only tension is Sen73%
Analysis process

  1. Analysis goal

    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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z: lineups checked (source returned no rows, last checked at 2026-06-25T19:06:16Z); injuries observed with non-empty content (1 observed, non-empty observation time 2026-06-26T07:00:00Z); 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Visible odds update points: 17, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T12:03:30Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 77.2%, draw 14.9%, side B win 7.9%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T08:03:16Z -> 2026-06-26T12:03:30Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0.57pp, draw -0.33pp, side B win -0.24pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 1.24 / draw 5.9 / side B 11 → side A 1.24 / draw 5.9 / side B 11; william_hill side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 12 → side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 11; bet365 side A 1.25 / draw 6.25 / side B 11 → side A 1.22 / draw 6.5 / side B 12. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 1.24, draw 5.9, side B 11; william_hill: side A 1.22, draw 6, side B 11; bet365: side A 1.22, draw 6.5, side B 12; marathonbet: side A 1.24, draw 6.75, side B 14. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.03 / under 11; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.02 / under 17; marathonbet: total 1.25 over 1.05 / under 7.

  6. Check detailed weather

    #5

    Weather forecast facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Weather forecast is not captured yet.

  7. Check head-to-head

    #6

    Head-to-head facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. head-to-head records: no visible records available.

  8. Check recent form

    #7

    Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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. Across 14 bookmaker samples, the implied probability for a Senegal win is 77.2%, with minimal movement of +0.57pp between the latest two snapshot windows and no divergent pricing trends among the major bookmakers, all of which place Senegal between 1.22 and 1.25. The draw is priced at roughly 14.9% and Iraq at 7.9%, indicating the market views this as a clear favourite contest rather than a balanced one. No significant late sentiment shift is visible in the odds movement. The only tension is Sen

Conclusion note

The captured 13 odds observations from 14 bookmaker samples show a clear market consensus pricing Senegal as a heavy favourite at 77.2% implied probability, with Iraq at only 7.9% and the draw at 14.9%, and the slight +0.57 percentage-point movement toward Senegal between the two most recent update windows indicates no significant late shift against that consensus. Senegal's recent three-match losing run at the World Cup contrasts with the strong market pricing, creating some uncertainty, but the stable odds across bookmakers — ranging from 1.22 to 1.25 on Senegal — still overwhelmingly favour a Senegal victory.

Recent form comparisonHome winSenegal's three consecutive losses appear concerning but were against higher-quality opponents with relatively narrow margins, whereas Iraq's only World Cup result was a heavier 1-4 defeat to the same Norway side and their other recent wins came against notably weaker opposition. The odds market overwhelmingly favors Senegal at 77.2%, suggesting the quality gap outweighs form differences. However, the losing streak and É. Mendy's questionable availability reduce confidence, as does the absence o65%
Analysis process

  1. Analysis goal

    Recent form comparison

  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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z: lineups checked (source returned no rows, last checked at 2026-06-25T19:06:16Z); injuries observed with non-empty content (1 observed, non-empty observation time 2026-06-26T07:00:00Z); 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Visible odds update points: 17, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T12:03:30Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 77.2%, draw 14.9%, side B win 7.9%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T08:03:16Z -> 2026-06-26T12:03:30Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0.57pp, draw -0.33pp, side B win -0.24pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 1.24 / draw 5.9 / side B 11 → side A 1.24 / draw 5.9 / side B 11; william_hill side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 12 → side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 11; bet365 side A 1.25 / draw 6.25 / side B 11 → side A 1.22 / draw 6.5 / side B 12. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 1.24, draw 5.9, side B 11; william_hill: side A 1.22, draw 6, side B 11; bet365: side A 1.22, draw 6.5, side B 12; marathonbet: side A 1.24, draw 6.75, side B 14. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.03 / under 11; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.02 / under 17; marathonbet: total 1.25 over 1.05 / under 7.

  6. Check detailed weather

    #5

    Weather forecast facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Weather forecast is not captured yet.

  7. Check head-to-head

    #6

    Head-to-head facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. head-to-head records: no visible records available.

  8. Check recent form

    #7

    Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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. Senegal's three consecutive losses appear concerning but were against higher-quality opponents with relatively narrow margins, whereas Iraq's only World Cup result was a heavier 1-4 defeat to the same Norway side and their other recent wins came against notably weaker opposition. The odds market overwhelmingly favors Senegal at 77.2%, suggesting the quality gap outweighs form differences. However, the losing streak and É. Mendy's questionable availability reduce confidence, as does the absence o

Conclusion note

Senegal have lost three consecutive matches (2-3 to Norway, 1-3 to France, 2-3 to USA in friendlies) but all defeats came against stronger sides and were close scorelines; Iraq's mixed recent record includes a heavy 1-4 World Cup loss to Norway, a draw with Spain, and wins over weaker opposition like Andorra and Bolivia, while bookmaker consensus assigns Senegal a 77.2% implied win probability despite their losing streak and goalkeeper Mendy's questionable status.

Squad availability riskHome winFrom the squad-availability perspective, Senegal's single injury (reserve goalkeeper É. Mendy, questionable) is a minor concern rather than a structural lineup disruption, and Iraq's clean availability sheet does not offset the large quality gap reflected in the 77.2% odds consensus for a Senegal win. Senegal's recent World Cup defeats introduce form uncertainty, but the injury itself is not a decisive factor against Senegal, so the most defensible outcome is a Senegal victory at moderate confid62%
Analysis process

  1. Analysis goal

    Squad availability risk

  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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z: lineups checked (source returned no rows, last checked at 2026-06-25T19:06:16Z); injuries observed with non-empty content (1 observed, non-empty observation time 2026-06-26T07:00:00Z); 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Visible odds update points: 17, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T12:03:30Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 77.2%, draw 14.9%, side B win 7.9%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T08:03:16Z -> 2026-06-26T12:03:30Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0.57pp, draw -0.33pp, side B win -0.24pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 1.24 / draw 5.9 / side B 11 → side A 1.24 / draw 5.9 / side B 11; william_hill side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 12 → side A 1.22 / draw 6 / side B 11; bet365 side A 1.25 / draw 6.25 / side B 11 → side A 1.22 / draw 6.5 / side B 12. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 1.24, draw 5.9, side B 11; william_hill: side A 1.22, draw 6, side B 11; bet365: side A 1.22, draw 6.5, side B 12; marathonbet: side A 1.24, draw 6.75, side B 14. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.03 / under 11; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.02 / under 17; marathonbet: total 1.25 over 1.05 / under 7.

  6. Check detailed weather

    #5

    Weather forecast facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Weather forecast is not captured yet.

  7. Check head-to-head

    #6

    Head-to-head facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. head-to-head records: no visible records available.

  8. Check recent form

    #7

    Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 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. From the squad-availability perspective, Senegal's single injury (reserve goalkeeper É. Mendy, questionable) is a minor concern rather than a structural lineup disruption, and Iraq's clean availability sheet does not offset the large quality gap reflected in the 77.2% odds consensus for a Senegal win. Senegal's recent World Cup defeats introduce form uncertainty, but the injury itself is not a decisive factor against Senegal, so the most defensible outcome is a Senegal victory at moderate confid

Conclusion note

Senegal's sole observed injury concerns É. Mendy (Goalkeeper, #16), listed as questionable rather than ruled out, and squad number #16 suggests a reserve goalkeeper rather than a first-choice starter, so the availability asymmetry with Iraq's zero reported injuries is unlikely to impose meaningful formation constraints on Senegal. Bookmaker consensus gives Senegal a 77.2% implied win probability, which remains strong despite Senegal's two World Cup losses in their prior group matches, while Iraq also lost their opener 1-4 to Norway.

Synthesis

All three perspectives converge on a Senegal victory, driven primarily by the strong and stable market consensus pricing Senegal at roughly 77 percent across 14 bookmaker samples with negligible late movement. Senegal's three consecutive friendly defeats — to Norway, France and the United States — look concerning at face value but came against clearly superior sides and by narrow margins; Iraq's only World Cup result was a heavier 1-4 loss to the same Norway team that beat Senegal 2-3, and their other recent wins were against much weaker opposition such as Andorra and Bolivia. Squad availability adds only minor uncertainty, with reserve goalkeeper Édouard Mendy listed as questionable rather than ruled out, so any lineup disruption would be limited. The decisive trade-off is between the overwhelming market and quality gap favouring Senegal versus the recent losing streak that restrains confidence from reaching the market's implied level, settling the pick at Senegal win with moderate confidence.

Reasoning summary: Market odds across 14 bookmakers consistently price Senegal around 1.22–1.25, implying a 77 percent win probability, and show no significant late shift against that consensus. Recent form perspective notes Senegal's three losses were against higher-quality opponents with relatively close scorelines, while Iraq were beaten 1-4 by Norway at the World Cup and have only beaten weak sides, so the quality gap outweighs the streak. Squad availability perspective confirms the sole concern is reserve goa

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 0.62. 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 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 0.58. Probability distribution: France win 58.0%; draw 24.0%; Senegal win 18.0%. Top-3 scorelines: France 2-1 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 0.73. Probability distribution: Iraq win 7.0%; draw 20.0%; Norway win 73.0%. Top-3 scorelines: Iraq 0-2 Norway, Iraq 0-1 Norway, Iraq 1-2 Norway. Eviderelevance 0.50