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Iraq vs Norway FIFA World Cup 2026

16 Jun 2026, Boston - 6:00 PM local · 17 Jun 2026, 3:30 AM IST at Boston Stadium.

ScheduledGroup I16 Jun 2026, Boston - 6:00 PM local · 17 Jun 2026, 3:30 AM IST
Boston StadiumMatch centre opens with timeline, venue and team links.

Match details

VenueBoston Stadium, Boston

Kickoff16 Jun 2026, Boston - 6:00 PM local · 17 Jun 2026, 3:30 AM IST

StatusScheduled

Latest eventNo match events yet.

Team World Cup records

Tournament records for each team provide fixture context where there is no verified previous senior head-to-head meeting.

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Iraq

Group stage: 1986

Iraq return to the finals for the first time since 1986, aiming to build a new World Cup chapter.

Appearances2nd World Cup appearance in 2026

Last tournament1986 group stage

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Norway

Round of 16: 1938, 1998

Norway return to the World Cup after a long absence with an older knockout record and a new attacking generation.

Appearances4th World Cup appearance in 2026

Last tournament1998 round of 16