Iraq and Oman kick off their Gulf Cup 27 campaign.. Schedule and broadcasting channels

Date of the Iraq vs Oman match in the 27th Gulf CupChannels broadcasting the Iraq vs Oman match in the 27th Gulf Cup

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – The national teams of Iraq and Oman face off this Wednesday evening to kick off their campaigns in the “Khaleeji 27” Arabian Gulf Cup. The tournament is being held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The two teams face off in the opening round of Group A matches. This group also includes Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. The encounter serves as one of the opening matches of the 27th edition of the Gulf Championship.

Saudi Arabia is hosting the “Gulf Cup 27” tournament from September 23 to October 6. Eight national teams are participating: Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman, Kuwait, the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, and Yemen.

The second group comprises the national teams of the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, and Yemen, while Iraq, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait compete in the first group.

According to the tournament format, the top two teams from each group advance to the semi-finals, where the winner of Group A faces the runner-up of Group B, while the winner of Group B plays against the runner-up of Group A.

The two winners qualify for the final match, which will see them face off to determine the champion of the current edition of the Gulf Cup.

Date of the Iraq vs Oman match in the 27th Gulf Cup

The match between Iraq and Oman takes place today, Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at 6:30 PM UAE time, and 5:30 PM Saudi, Iraqi, and Egyptian time. It kicks off at 6:30 PM Oman time.

The match takes place during the first round of the group stage, marking the start of both teams’ journey toward qualifying for the semi-finals.

Channels broadcasting the Iraq vs Oman match in the 27th Gulf Cup

The Iraq vs Oman match in the “Khaleji 27” Gulf Cup will be broadcast on several sports channels, including Al-Kass, Sharjah Sports, Oman Sports, and Kuwait Sports.