2025 FIFA Arab Cup Group D
The Group D of the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup was one of the four groups of competing nations in the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup, taking place from 3 December to 9 December 2025.[1][2][3] It consisted of Algeria, Iraq, Bahrain and Sudan.
The top two teams, Algeria and Iraq, advanced to the quarter-finals.
Teams
| Draw position | Team | Finals appearance |
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FIFA Rankings | |
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| April 2025[4][nb 1] | November 2025[5] | |||||
| D1 |  Algeria |
4th | 2021 | Winners (2021) | 36 | 35 |
| D2 |  Iraq |
7th | 2021 | Winners (1964, 1966, 1985, 1988) | 59 | 58 |
| D3 |  Bahrain |
7th | 2021 | Runners-up (1985, 2002) | 84 | 91 |
| D4 |  Sudan |
5th | 2021 | Group stage (1998, 2002, 2012, 2021) | 114 | 118 |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Algeria
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Iraq
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Bahrain
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Sudan
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
In the quarter-finals:
- The winners of Group D, Algeria, advanced to play the runners-up of Group C, the United Arab Emirates.
- The runners-up of Group D, Iraq, advanced to play the winners of Group C, Jordan.
Matches
Algeria vs Sudan
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Iraq vs Bahrain
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Bahrain vs Algeria
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Abduljabbar  27' |
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Sudan vs Iraq
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Algeria vs Iraq
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Bahrain vs Sudan
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Report | Muzmel 72' |
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Notes
- ^ The rankings of April 2025 were used for seeding for the final draw.
References
- ^ "Key tournament decisions made by FIFA Council". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Draw procedures for the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025™" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ^ "Arab Cup 2025: Draw live stream – how to watch". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ^ "Men's Ranking". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 3 April 2025. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
- ^ "Men's Ranking". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f "Every Arab Cup Player of the Match winner". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 30 November 2025. Retrieved 9 December 2025.