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The Senegal national football team needs to beat Iraq to qualify. Last result: Norway 3-2 Senegal (2026-06-23).
What happened?
Senegal lost its first two matches and is on the verge of elimination. Iraq is in a similar situation after its initial losses.
Why does it matter for the Senegal national football team?
The Lions of Teranga dreamed of repeating against France the feat of the opening match of the 2002 World Cup. But the Blues dominated them.
What's next?
Senegal will have to do without its starting goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, injured in the left knee. Coach Pape Thiaw has however assured that his team still believes in its chances of qualifying.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Last result | Norway 3-2 Senegal (2026-06-23) |
| Next match | Senegal vs Iraq (2026-06-26) |
