Senegal routs Iraq 5‑0 in World Cup affair
TORONTO (Interstat) — Senegal defeated Iraq 5-0 in a World Cup match Friday at BMO Field. Pape Guèye led the way with two goals and an assist. Iliman Ndiaye, Habib Diarra and Ismaïla Sarr each scored once. Merchas Doski, Amir Al Ammari and Abdoulaye Seck each recorded an assist. Iraq played a man down after Rebin Solaka received a red card in the 13th minute. Diarra opened the scoring in the fourth minute, Sarr added a goal in the 56th, Guèye scored in the 59th and 71st, and Ndiaye finished in the 82nd. Yellow cards were issued to Seck in the 18th, Al Ammari in the 75th, Guèye in the 81st and Doski in the 90th. Senegal improved to 1-2 in the competition; Iraq fell to 0-3. Across all competitions, Senegal is 10-3-2, Iraq 1-5-0.