Senegal are much stronger across the pitch and the odds imply clear control, but Iraq can keep it competitive enough that a professional 2-0 win is the most likely exact score.

Senegal are heavy favorites at 1.24 with superior squad depth and pace; a clean 2-0 reflects their likely control of possession and chance creation against an Iraq side expected to defend deep but lacking the cutting edge to convert.

With Senegal heavily favored at 1.24 and possessing vastly superior attacking quality and defensive solidity, a comfortable 2-0 victory is the most probable outcome as Iraq will struggle to break them down.

Senegal's superior squad depth, experienced World Cup manager and attacking firepower (scored 3 goals already) against Iraq's record of conceding early then sitting deep (leaking 7 goals total) points to a comfortable 2-1 home win as the most likely exact outcome.

Senegal's superior quality and Iraq's defensive frailties likely produce a controlled, low-risk victory with a clean sheet.

Senegal possesses vastly superior attacking talent and defensive solidity compared to Iraq, making a comfortable two-nil victory the most probable outcome to secure top spot in the group.

Senegal are heavily favored by the market and the -1.5 line points to a multi-goal home win, while Iraq have the worse recent defensive record and both sides need points, making 2-0 the most likely exact score.