France will meet Iraq today at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, USA, in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage.
The French team will try to secure early qualification by getting their second win of the tournament, after beating Senegal 3-1 in their first game. Meanwhile, Iraq are hoping for a positive result today, especially after a 4-1 loss to Norway in their opening match.
France Predicted XI:
Goalkeeper: Mike Maignan
Defenders: Jules Kounde, Dayot Upamecano, William Saliba, Lucas Digne
Midfielders: Ousmane Dembele, Manu Kone, Adrien Rabiot
Forwards: Michael Olise, Kylian Mbappe, Bradley Barcola
Iraq Predicted XI:
Goalkeeper: Jalal Hassan
Defenders: Hussein Ali, Zaid Tahseen, Akam Hashim, Merchas Doski
Midfielders: Ibrahim Bayesh, Zidane Iqbal, Amir Al-Ammari, Ali Jasim
Forwards: Ali Al-Hamadi, Aymen Hussein
