Competition table context for the two teams in this matchup.
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Iraq in Group D: ranked 2, 3 matches played, 6 points, goal difference 1, and form LWW (Promotion - FIFA Arab Cup (Play Offs)).
Bahrain in Group D: ranked 3, 3 matches played, 3 points, goal difference -3, and form WLL.
Iraq hold a 3 points edge over Bahrain and Iraq also have the better goal difference in the table context for this fixture. That makes the standings tab useful for checking whether the matchup carries pressure from qualification position, points gap or goal-difference movement.