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Iraq’s U-17 women’s national team concluded its campaign in the Asian Cup qualifiers after suffering a 1-0 defeat against Syria in the third and final round of Group Five fixtures. The match took place at the MB Selayang Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, where the first half concluded in a goalless draw, before the Syrian team managed to net the decisive winning goal during the second half. The Iraqi squad had earlier started the tournament with a heavy 14-0 loss to India, followed by a 4-0 defeat against hosts Malaysia, thus concluding their qualifying journey with three straight defeats.
