East Germany vs Iraq
head-to-head record
- East Germany wins
- 1
- Draws
- 5
- Iraq wins
- 1
7 meetings, 1967 to 1982Goals: East Germany 10, Iraq 6
East Germany and Iraq have met 7 times since 1967. They have won one each, with 5 draws. They last met on 2 March 1982, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.
The 7 meetings have produced 16 goals, 2.29 per game. The biggest win is East Germany’s 5–0 in a friendly in 1970. Iraq are unbeaten in the last four meetings (1 win, 3 draws).
Who has won more, East Germany or Iraq?
All matches7 matches
Friendlies7 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- East Germany 10, Iraq 62.29 per game
- First meeting
- Iraq 1–1 East GermanyFriendly, 12 Feb 1967
- Most recent
- Iraq 0–0 East GermanyFriendly, 2 Mar 1982
- East Germany’s biggest win
- East Germany 5–0 IraqFriendly, 26 Jul 1970
- Iraq’s biggest win
- Iraq 2–1 East GermanyFriendly, 11 Feb 1979
- Most goals in a meeting
- East Germany 5–0 IraqFriendly, 26 Jul 1970
- Current run
- Iraq unbeaten in 4
- TFN Elo rating now
- East Germany 1729, Iraq 1652 (70th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Iraq0East Germany0
Friendly
Baghdad, Iraq
- Iraq2East Germany1
Friendly
Baghdad, Iraq
- Iraq1East Germany1
Friendly
Baghdad, Iraq
- Iraq1East Germany1
Friendly
Baghdad, Iraq
- East Germany5Iraq0
Friendly
Jena, German DR
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every East Germany win and drops with every Iraq win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In East Germany's home games
1 match
100
East GermanyDrawsIraq
In Iraq's home games
6 matches
051
East GermanyDrawsIraq
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 | 4 | |
| 1970s | 4 | 12 | |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | East Germany | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 11970 | 11979 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 51967 to 1979 | 41976 to 1982 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 17 February 1976 to 9 February 1979.
Questions answered
How many times have East Germany and Iraq played each other?
7 times, starting on 12 February 1967. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 7 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between East Germany and Iraq?
Neither: they have 1 win each, with 5 draws.
What is the biggest win in East Germany vs Iraq?
East Germany’s 5–0 win in a friendly on 26 July 1970 in Jena.
When did East Germany and Iraq last play?
On 2 March 1982 in Baghdad, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.
Every East Germany vs Iraq result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 0–0 | East Germany | Friendly | Baghdad, Iraq | |
| Iraq | 2–1 | East Germany | Friendly | Baghdad, Iraq | |
| Iraq | 1–1 | East Germany | Friendly | Baghdad, Iraq | |
| Iraq | 1–1 | East Germany | Friendly | Baghdad, Iraq | |
| East Germany | 5–0 | Iraq | Friendly | Jena, German DR | |
| Iraq | 1–1 | East Germany | Friendly | Baghdad, Iraq | |
| Iraq | 1–1 | East Germany | Friendly | Baghdad, Iraq |
Recent form
East Germany
Iraq
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.