It has been a miserable World Cup for Senegal so far but their hopes of securing a place in the World Cup round of 32 are not totally extinguished. They come into this game in Toronto having lost both of their opening two matches against France and Norway and with a goal difference of minus three.A handsome win tonight may just be enough to see Pape Thiaws men edge through.Iraq are also without a point but their goal difference of minus six means their task is realistically impossible.Table of ContentsSENEGAL TEAM NEWSIRAQ TEAM NEWSWhere to watch Senegal vs Iraq: TV channel, online live streamSenegal vs Iraq statsSENEGAL TEAM NEWSFirst-choice goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has failed a fitness test while Kalidou Koulibaly and Nicolas Jackson are among several players dropped following the defeat to Norway.Sunderlands Habib Diarra comes into midfield and Ibrahim Mbaye leads the attack.Senegal: Diaw; Seck, Jakobs, Diatta, Niakhate; I Gueye, Camara, Diarra; Mane, I Sarr, MbayeSenegal Substitutes: Y Diouf, M Sarr, Koulibaly, Mendy, E Diouf, Ciss, P Sarr, B Ndiaye, P Gueye, Diao, Dieng, Jackson, C Ndiaye, I NdiayeIRAQ TEAM NEWSStriker Aymen Hussein is on the bench after sustaining an injury against France.Iraq: Basil; Sulaka, Hashim, Doski, Putros; Bayes, Iqbal, Alammari; Alhamadi, Qasem, JasimIraq Substitutes: Talib, Hassan, H Ali, Tahseen, Younus, Maknazi, Saadoon, Amyn, Yakob, Sher, Ismael, M Ali, Yousif, Hussein, FarsiWhere to watch Senegal vs Iraq: TV channel, online live streamThe match takes place on Friday, June 26 at BMO Field in Toronto.In the UK, kick-off is at 20:00, with the match available to watch on ITV4. Fans can also stream the game through ITVX.Senegal vs Iraq statsThe Lions of Teranga have conceded six goals in two gamesSenegal were beaten 3-1 by France and 3-2 by NorwayGraham Arnolds side have conceded seven goals in two gamesIraq lost 4-1 to Norway before suffering a 3-0 defeat against FranceAymen Hussein has scored Iraqs only goal of the competitionSenegal need victory to maintain hopes of qualifying as one of the best third-placed teamIraq require both a win and favourable results elsewhere to have any chance of progressing Topics iraq national football team Senegal National Football Team Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Senegal v Iraq: Predicted line-ups, where to watch, stats and preview for World Cup clash Mitch Fretton 26th June, 2026 Haaland eyes France decider: Ill definitely get criticism Ben Miller 23rd June, 2026 WATCH: Norway take lead against Senegal as Haaland blunders golden chance Mitch Fretton 23rd June, 2026 LIVE Norway v Senegal: Commentary, updates, goals and stats as Erling Haaland takes aim at Lions of Teranga Jon Fisher 22nd June, 2026 Norway vs Senegal: Line-ups confirmed as Haaland looks to build on World Cup brace Mitch Fretton 22nd June, 2026 LIVE France v Iraq: Commentary, updates, goals and stats as Kylian Mbappe leads Les Bleus charge Jon Fisher 22nd June, 2026
