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4 Takeaways From Senegal's Statement Win vs. Iraq In The World Cup Group I Finale

  • Senegal rolled to a 5-0 win over Iraq in Toronto, moving into third in Group I and keeping their knockout hopes alive as they wait to see if they’re among the top eight third-place teams.
  • The game swung early — Habib Diarra’s 4th-minute header and a 13th-minute red card for Rebin Sulaka (fouling Sadio Mané) put Senegal in control.
  • Second-half subs changed the tempo: Pape Gueye (two goals) and Iliman Ndiaye helped turn things into a rout and seal the emphatic victory.
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