Find out where to watch U.A.E vs Iraq TV channel: live streaming free online.
The FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers continues this midweek as the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) takes on Iraq. The two sides meet in the AFC World Cup 2026 qualifying playoff.
Date and Kick-off Time
Thursday, 13 November 2025, at 5:00 PM.
Where to watch U.A.E vs Iraq TV channel: live streaming free online
Football fans in the U.A.E can watch the game live on beIN SPORTS CONNECT, Dubai Sports Asia 1, Sharjah Sports and Abu Dhabi Sports Asia 1.
In the UK, the game will be live on OneFootball while those in the USA can watch it on Fanatiz USA and beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
Match Preview
The United Arab Emirates faces an uphill task in their bid to grab one of the tickets for the World Cup in 2026. A win for both sides guarantees a place in the inter-confederation play-offs for the 2026 World Cup.
Iraq heads into this fixture with high hopes having won the previous meeting with the UAE 1-0 in March 2022. The UAE, on the other hand are looking to make home advantage count when they face their opponents in Abu Dhabi.
Head to Head
Iraq defeated the UAE 1-0 in March 2022 (World Cup Qualifier).
UAE and Iraq drew 2-2 in October 2021.
Form Guide
U A.E Form Guide: Win, Draw, Loss, Win, Loss, Draw, Win, Loss
Iraq Form Guide: Win, Win, Draw, Loss, Win, Draw, Win, Loss
Who are the players to watch
Fabio Lima (United Arab Emirates)
Fabio Lima is one of the clinical forwards in the United Arab Emirates national team currently. He scored over 8 goals in 11 matches during the FIFA World Cup qualifying series.
Aymen Hussein (Iraq)
Hussein is Iraq's best player currently having scored 8 goals in 13 appearances. His presence in the team is expected to help them in the crucial tie as well as aiming for a place in the finals.