Despite Iraq's 4-1 loss to Norway in their Group I opener, manager Graham Arnold says he has no plans to take a more conservative posture in Monday's second match against powerhouse France.
"I've always been a coach that goes out expecting to win a game, not trying not to lose," said the Australian who helped Iraq qualify for their first World Cup finals in 40 years.
"If you have that mentality, yes, you will have days where it might not work, but you'll get plenty of days where it will work.