Senegal - Iraq: Pap Gaye scored a double in the 71st minute in the 2026 World Cup match
Senegal defeated Iraq 5-0 in the 2026 World Cup match, with a brace from Pap Gaye.


Currently, the third round match of Group I of the 2026 World Cup is taking place between the two teams Senegal and Iraq. The match took place at BMO Field stadium in Toronto, Canada, under the control of referee Anthony Taylor (England). The current score is 4-0 in favor of Senegal. Senegal's midfielder, Pap Gaye, scored a double in the 71st minute. Previously, player Habib Diarra opened the score for Senegal in the 4th minute. Iraqi player, Rebin Sulaqa, received a red card in the 13th minute. Striker Ismaila Sarr scored the second goal for Senegal in the 56th minute, and Pap Gaye increased the score to 3-0 in the 59th minute. Iraq is currently at the bottom of Group I without any points after two matches. Senegal also has no points and is ranked third. At the top of the table is the French team with 6 points. The 2026 World Cup takes place in the US, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19. The defending world champions are Argentina, who defeated France 3-3 (4-2 on penalties) in the final in Qatar in 2022.
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