This is a list of the Iraq national football team results from 1980 to 1989. [1]
| Iraq national football team results | 
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Win Draw Loss Fixtures
1980
| 16 March 1980 1980 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 4–0 |  Jordan | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| Ahmed  18', 52' Jassim  62' Saeed  75' | 
| 20 March 1980 1980 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 1–0 |  Syria | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| Ashraf  70' | 
| 26 March 1980 1980 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 0–0 |  Kuwait | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| 28 March 1980 1980 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 3–0 |  South Yemen | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| Saeed  3', 82' Khudhair  61' | 
| 31 March 1980 1980 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 2–3 |  Kuwait | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| Ashraf  6', 44' | Yaqoub  69' (pen.), 82' Al-Ghanim  79' | Attendance: 65,000 | 
| 22 June 1980 Friendly | Poland  | 3–0 |  Iraq | National Stadium, Warsaw | 
| 21 July 1980 1980 Olympics | Iraq  | 3–0 |  Costa Rica | Republican Stadium, Kiev | 
| 12:00 | Ahmed  45' Saeed  49' Hassan  75' | Report | Referee: Nyirenda Chayu   | 
| 23 July 1980 1980 Olympics | Finland  | 0–0 |  Iraq | Republican Stadium, Kiev | 
| 12:00 | Report | Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Ramón Calderón Castro   | 
| 25 July 1980 1980 Olympics | Yugoslavia  | 1–1 |  Iraq | Dinamo Stadium, Minsk | 
| 12:00 | Zoran Vujović  63' | Report | Hassan  61' | Referee: André Daina   | 
| 27 July 1980 1980 Olympics | East Germany  | 4–0 |  Iraq | Republican Stadium, Kiev | 
| 12:00 | Schnuphase  4' (p.k.) Netz  11' Steinbach  17' Terletzki  22' | Report | Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho   | 
1981
| 18 March 1981 1982 WCQ | Iraq  | 1–0 |  Qatar | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| Saeed  84' | Referee: Boskovic (Australia) | 
| 21 March 1981 1982 WCQ | Saudi Arabia  | 1–0 |  Iraq | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| Mohammad  82' | Referee: Boskovic (Australia) | 
| 25 March 1981 1982 WCQ | Iraq  | 2–0 |  Bahrain | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| Ahmed  26' Dirjal  89' | Referee: Dhillon (Singapore) | 
| 30 March 1981 1982 WCQ | Iraq  | 2–1 |  Syria | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| Ashraf  34' Khudhair  63' | Jehad  | Referee: Rampley (Australia) | 
| 6 September 1981 Merdeka Tournament | Iraq  | 7–1 |  Thailand | Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | 
| Abdul-Sahib    Aziz   Farhan  Khudhair  | 
| 13 September 1981 Merdeka Tournament | Iraq  | 1–1 |  South Korea | Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | 
| Aziz  60' | 
| 16 September 1981 Merdeka Tournament | Iraq  | 4–0 |  Singapore | Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | 
| Aziz  Ahmed  Hussein  Hassan  | 
| 18 September 1981 Merdeka Tournament | Iraq  | 2–0 |  Japan | Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | 
| Hussein  8' Aziz  60' | 
1982
| 2 March 1982 Friendly | Iraq  | 0–0 |  East Germany | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| 7 March 1982 Friendly | Iraq  | 3–0 |  South Korea | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| Saeed  29' Hassan  53', 87' | 
| 10 March 1982 Friendly | Iraq  | 1–1 |  South Korea | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| Saeed  | 
| 20 March 1982 6th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 4–0 |  Oman | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 
| Saeed  24' Dirjal  32', 90' Farhan  75' | 
| 22 March 1982 6th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 3–0 |  Bahrain | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 
| Aziz  41' Saeed  84', 88' | 
| 24 March 1982 6th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–1 |  Saudi Arabia | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 
| Saeed  84' | 
| 26 March 1982 6th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 2–1 |  Qatar | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 
| Mohammed   | 
| 30 March 1982 6th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–0 |  United Arab Emirates | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 
| Saeed  49' | 
| 9 November 1982 Friendly | Kuwait  | 1–0 |  Iraq | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City | 
| 20 November 1982 1982 Asian Games | Iraq  | 4–0 |  Burma | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi | 
| Hashim  10' Saeed  32' Hussein  54' Mohammed  86' | 
| 23 November 1982 1982 Asian Games | Iraq  | 3–0 |  Nepal | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi | 
| Odisho  3' Saeed  56', 75' | 
| 26 November 1982 1982 Asian Games | Iraq  | 1–2 |  Kuwait | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi | 
| Hussein  73' | 
| 28 November 1982 1982 Asian Games | Iraq  | 1–0 (a.e.t.) |  Japan | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi | 
| Jassim  102' | 
| 2 December 1982 1982 Asian Games | Saudi Arabia  | 0–1 |  Iraq | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi | 
| Mohammed  17' | 
| 4 December 1982 1982 Asian Games | Kuwait  | 0–1 |  Iraq | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi | 
| Saeed  82' | 
1983
| 28 April 1983 Friendly | Iraq  | 0–1 |  Egypt | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| 9 September 1983 1984 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 0–0 |  Bahrain | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| 16 September 1983 1984 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 0–0 |  United Arab Emirates | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| 10 October 1983 1984 Olympics qualifiers | United Arab Emirates  | 2–2 |  Iraq | Sharjah | 
| Shihab  Saeed  | 
1984
| 11 March 1984 7th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 2–1 |  Oman | Royal Oman Police Stadium, Mascat | 
| Saeed  25', 29' | Hamdan  45' | 
| 15 March 1984 7th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 0–0 |  United Arab Emirates | Royal Oman Police Stadium, Mascat | 
| 17 March 1984 7th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 4–0 |  Saudi Arabia | Royal Oman Police Stadium, Mascat | 
| Shaker  25' Saeed  57', 70', 84' | 
| 20 March 1984 7th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–0 |  Bahrain | Royal Oman Police Stadium, Mascat | 
| Hashim  66' | 
| 22 March 1984 7th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 3–1 |  Kuwait | Royal Oman Police Stadium, Mascat | 
| Saeed  47', 75' Allawi  80' | Fulaiteh  59' | 
| 25 March 1984 7th Arabian Gulf Cup | Qatar  | 2–1 |  Iraq | Royal Oman Police Stadium, Mascat | 
| Muftah  26' Gorgis  41' (o.g.) | Radhi  55' | 
| 28 March 1984 7th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) |  Qatar | Royal Oman Police Stadium, Mascat | 
| Dirjal  102' | Muftah  109' | 
| 23 April 1984 1984 Olympics qualifiers | Qatar  | 2–0 |  Iraq | Singapore | 
| 29 April 1984 1984 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 1–0 |  South Korea | Singapore | 
| Dirjal  43' | 
| 30 July 1984 1984 Olympics | Canada  | 1–1 |  Iraq | Harvard Stadium, Boston | 
| 19:30 | Gray  70' | Report | Saeed  83' | Attendance: 16,730 Referee: Díaz (COL) | 
| 1 August 1984 1984 Olympics | Cameroon  | 1–0 |  Iraq | Harvard Stadium, Boston | 
| 19:00 | Bahoken  7' | Report | Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Socha (USA) | 
| 3 August 1984 1984 Olympics | Iraq  | 2–4 |  Yugoslavia | Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis | 
| 19:00 | Saeed  17' Shihab  43' | Report | Deverić  55', 76', 87' Nikolić  86' | Attendance: 24,430 Referee: Sano (JPN) | 
1985
| 29 March 1985 1986 WCQ | Jordan  | 2–3 |  Iraq | King Abdullah Stadium, Amman | 
| Al-Dawud  Abu Abed  | Report | Munir  Radhi  Saeed  | Referee: Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Salmi (Kuwait) | 
| 5 April 1985 1986 WCQ | Qatar  | 3–0 |  Iraq | Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha | 
| Muftah  40' Al-Mohannadi  52' (pen.) Al-Ammari  71' | Report | Referee: George Courtney (England) | 
| 19 April 1985 1986 WCQ | Iraq  | 2–0 |  Jordan | Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha | 
| Radhi  46' Allawi  50' | Report | Referee: Jamal Al-Sharif (Syria) | 
| 5 May 1985 1986 WCQ | Iraq  | 2–1 |  Qatar | Yuva Bharati Krirangan, Calcutta | 
| Radhi  21' Allawi  76' | Report | Muftah  44' | Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Na Yoon-Shik (South Korea) | 
| 4 July 1985 1985 Arab Nations Cup | Iraq  | 1–1 |  Bahrain | King Fahd Stadium, Taif | 
| Abid  | Eid  | 
| 8 July 1985 1985 Arab Nations Cup | Iraq  | 2–0 |  Mauritania | King Fahd Stadium, Taif | 
| Abid  Mahmoud  | Eid  | 
| 10 July 1985 1985 Arab Nations Cup | Iraq  | 3–2 |  Saudi Arabia | King Fahd Stadium, Taif | 
| Abid  12', 18' Rashid  28' | Report | Nu'eimeh  12' (pen.) Abd Al-Jawad  88' | Referee: Belaïd Lacarne (Algeria) | 
| 12 July 1985 1985 Arab Nations Cup | Iraq  | 1–0 |  Bahrain | King Fahd Stadium, Taif | 
| Abid  21' | Report | Referee: Abdul Aziz Al-Salmi (Kuwait) | 
| 12 August 1985 1985 Arab Games | Iraq  | 2–0 |  Syria | Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca | 
| Allawi  Mahmoud  | 
| 14 August 1985 1985 Arab Games | Iraq  | 2–1 |  Saudi Arabia | Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca | 
| Radhi   |  21' (pen.) Abdullah | 
| 16 August 1985 1985 Arab Games | Morocco  | 0–1 |  Iraq | Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat | 
| Gorgis  8' | 
| 20 September 1985 1986 WCQ | United Arab Emirates  | 2–3 |  Iraq | Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai | 
| Al-Talyani  15', Fahad Khamees  60' | Report | Saeed  42',  79' Hassan  81' | Referee: Abdul-Aziz Saleh Al-Salmi (Kuwait) | 
| 27 September 1985 1986 WCQ | Iraq  | 1–2 |  United Arab Emirates | King Fahd Stadium, Ta'if | 
| Saddam  88' | Report | F. Khamis  2' Al-Talyani  60' | Attendance: 4,175 Referee: Daina (Switzerland) | 
| 15 November 1985 1986 WCQ | Syria  | 0–0 |  Iraq | Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus | 
| Report | Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Vautrot (France) | 
| 29 November 1985 1986 WCQ | Iraq  | 3–1 |  Syria | King Fahd Stadium, Ta'if | 
| Saeed  28' Mahmoud  49' Allawi  72' | Report | Walid Abou El-Sel  54' | Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Erik Fredriksson (Sweden) | 
1986
| 22 March 1986 8th Arabian Gulf Cup | Bahrain  | 0–0 |  Iraq | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa | 
| 24 March 1986 8th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 2–2 |  United Arab Emirates | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa | 
| Saddam  26' Hussein  62' | 
| 27 March 1986 8th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–1 |  Qatar | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa | 
| Jafar  61' | 
| 30 March 1986 8th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–2 |  Saudi Arabia | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa | 
| Saddam  75' | 
| 3 April 1986 8th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–2 |  Kuwait | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa | 
| Jassim  74' | 
| 6 April 1986 8th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 3–2 |  Oman | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa | 
| Hameed  27', 58', 89' | 
| 4 June 1986 1986 FIFA World Cup | Paraguay  | 1–0 |  Iraq | Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca | 
| Romero  35' | Report | Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Edwin Picon-Ackong (Mauritius) | 
| 8 June 1986 1986 FIFA World Cup | Iraq  | 1–2 |  Belgium | Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca | 
| Radhi  59' | Report | Scifo  16' Claesen  21' (pen.) | Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Jesús Díaz (Colombia) | 
| 11 June 1986 1986 FIFA World Cup | Iraq  | 0–1 |  Mexico | Estadio Azteca, Mexico City | 
| Report | Quirarte  54' | Attendance: 103,763 Referee: Zoran Petrović (Yugoslavia) | 
| 21 September 1986 1986 Asian Games | Iraq  | 4–0 |  Oman | Daegu Stadium, Daegu | 
| Allawi  13', 69' Saeed  35' Radhi  78' | 
| 23 September 1986 1986 Asian Games | Pakistan  | 1–5 |  Iraq | Daegu Stadium, Daegu | 
| Sarwar  26' (pen.) | Radhi  14' Hameed  22', 42' Mohammed  34', 85' | 
| 25 September 1986 1986 Asian Games | United Arab Emirates  | 2–1 |  Iraq | Daegu Stadium, Daegu | 
| Saeed  | 
| 27 September 1986 1986 Asian Games | Thailand  | 1–2 |  Iraq | Daegu Stadium, Daegu | 
| Dirjal  Mohammed  | 
| 1 October 1986 1986 Asian Games | Saudi Arabia  | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (9–8 p) |  Iraq | Olympic Stadium, Seoul | 
| Al-Shehrani  39' | Mohammed  51' | 
1987
| 21 February 1987 Friendly | Kuwait  | 2–0 |  Iraq | Al-Kuwait Stadium, Kuwait City | 
| 27 March 1987 1988 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 1–1 |  United Arab Emirates | Kuwait City | 
| Radhi  | 
| 24 April 1987 1988 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 2–0 |  Jordan | Kuwait City | 
| Saeed  25' Qais  | 
| 1 May 1987 1988 Olympics qualifiers | United Arab Emirates  | 0–3 |  Iraq | Abu Dhabi | 
| Hashim  40' Radhi  76' Qais  89' | 
| 4 December 1987 1988 Olympics qualifiers | Saudi Arabia  | 0–0 |  Iraq | Riyadh | 
| 18 December 1987 1988 Olympics qualifiers | Kuwait  | 2–1 |  Iraq | Kuwait City | 
| Suleiman  6' Al-Hajiri  22' | Karim Allawi  65' | 
1988
| 1 January 1988 1988 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 1–1 |  Saudi Arabia | Muscat | 
| Shaker  51' (pen.) | 
| 15 January 1988 1988 Olympics qualifiers | Iraq  | 1–0 |  Kuwait | Muscat | 
| Karim Allawi  22' | 
| 4 March 1988 9th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–1 |  Oman | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| Ali Hussein Shihab  50' | Nasser Hamdan  36' | 
| 8 March 1988 9th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–0 |  Kuwait | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| Ahmad Radhi  39' | 
| 10 March 1988 9th Arabian Gulf Cup | United Arab Emirates  | 0–0 |  Iraq | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| 13 March 1988 9th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 3–0 |  Qatar | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| Habib Jaafar  58' Ahmad Radhi  80'  81' | 
| 16 March 1988 9th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 2–0 |  Saudi Arabia | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| Ahmad Radhi  59' Basil Gorgis  72' | 
| 18 March 1988 9th Arabian Gulf Cup | Iraq  | 1–0 |  Bahrain | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | 
| Laith Hussein  49' | 
| 9 July 1988 1988 Arab Nations Cup | Iraq  | 1–1 |  Tunisia | Amman International Stadium, Amman | 
| Radhi  32' | Mahjoubi  62' | 
| 11 July 1988 1988 Arab Nations Cup | Iraq  | 0–0 |  Lebanon | Amman International Stadium, Amman | 
| 17 July 1988 1988 Arab Nations Cup | Iraq  | 0–0 |  Egypt | Amman International Stadium, Amman | 
| 19 July 1988 1988 Arab Nations Cup | Iraq  | 3–0 |  Jordan | Amman International Stadium, Amman | 
| Radhi  22' Ali  45' Sharif  80' | 
| 21 July 1988 1988 Arab Nations Cup | Iraq  | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4 - 3 p) |  Syria | Amman International Stadium, Amman | 
| Gorgis  34' | Al-Nasser  33' | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| Mohammed  Hussein  Qais  Shaker  Oraibi  |  Kardaghli  Ahmad  Jakalan  Saad  Leyous | |||
| 17 September 1988 1988 Olympics | Zambia  | 2–2 |  Iraq | Daejeon Hanbat Stadium, Daejeon | 
| 19:00 | Nyirenda  44' K.Bwalya  66' | Radhi  36' (pen.) Allawi  71' | Attendance: 29,600 Referee: Díaz (COL) | 
| 19 September 1988 1988 Olympics | Iraq  | 3–0 |  Guatemala | Daejeon Hanbat Stadium, Daejeon | 
| 19:00 | Radhi  57' Jabbar  67' Mazariegos  77' (o.g.) | Attendance: 23,500 | 
| 21 September 1988 1988 Olympics | Iraq  | 0–2 |  Italy | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul | 
| 19:00 | Rizzitelli  59' Mauro  63' | Attendance: 13,000 | 
1989
| 6 January 1989 1990 WCQ | Oman  | 1–1 |  Iraq | Royal Oman Police Stadium, Muscat | 
| Mahmoud  37' | Sharif  18' | Referee: Pratumthong (Thailand) | 
| 13 January 1989 1990 WCQ | Jordan  | 0–1 |  Iraq | Amman International Stadium, Amman | 
| Jafar  60' | Referee: Mandi (Bahrain) | 
| 20 January 1989 1990 WCQ | Qatar  | 1–0 |  Iraq | Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha | 
| Al-Soufi  21' | Attendance: 3,243 Referee: Zhong Bohong (China PR) | 
| 27 January 1989 1990 WCQ | Iraq  | 3–1 |  Oman | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| Radhi  33' Saeed  54' Hashim  85' | Nasser  90' | Referee: Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates) | 
| 3 February 1989 1990 WCQ | Iraq  | 4–0 |  Jordan | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| Radhi  26', 42', 66', 80' | Referee: Hi Yacob (Malaysia) | 
| 10 February 1989 1990 WCQ | Iraq  | 2–2 |  Qatar | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | 
| Radhi  31' Saeed  75' | S. Aid  18' Khamis  85' | Referee: Sano (Japan) | 
| 31 October 1989 Peace and Friendship Cup | Guinea  | 1–0 |  Iraq | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City | 
| Camara  90' | Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Jawad Ashoor | 
| 3 November 1989 Peace and Friendship Cup | Iraq  | 6–2 |  South Yemen | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City | 
| Radhi   Hussein   Kadhim  Fadhel  | Hassan  51', 72' | Attendance: 24,800 Referee: Shuaib Mohammed | 
| 5 November 1989 Peace and Friendship Cup | Iran  | 0–0 |  Iraq | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City | 
| Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Freddie Vilburg (Switzerland) | 
| 8 November 1989 Peace and Friendship Cup | Iraq  | 2–1 |  Kuwait | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City | 
| Radhi  26', 90' | Report | Al-Saleh  70' | Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Jean-François Crucke (Belgium) | 
| 12 November 1989 Peace and Friendship Cup | Iraq  | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) |  Uganda | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City | 
| Radhi  | Report | Hasule  29' | Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Kim Nielsen (Denmark) |