Both these sides are doing all right, Al Zawra'a holding a 15 point edge on Al Hudod in the standings. Get this show on the road!
Both squads have had plenty of rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's trust this will be an enthusiastic match!
Al Hudod form and stats
When playing at home in the Iraqi League, Al Hudod have managed 5 wins, 10 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 18 games.
A nice win for Al Hudod last time playing, versus Naft Maysan. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1. Sweet to taste a league victory after four matches without one.
Heartbreak before that as Al Hudod lost 0-1 at Al Kahrabaa's place.Hudod are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 21 goals in 18 games. Al Hudod are not conceding a lot of goals here at Al-Shaab Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 17 from 18 matches.
Al Zawra'a form and stats
7-8-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al Zawra'a in their Iraqi League matches away. Zawra'a are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played twelve in a row without losing.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Naft Al-Janoob (placed 15th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
A 1-2 loss hosting Naft Maysan before that.Al Zawra'a find the net regularly in their away games. 23 goals from 18 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Al Zawra'a are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 16 times in 18 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Al Zawra'a have won or drawn the last 11 matches (9-2-0) versus Hudod.The two teams involved played each other earlier on this match year: Al Zawra'a - Al Hudod 2-2.
Al Hudod missing players
Al Zawra'a missing players
| Al Hudod | Al Zawra'a | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 18 | 35 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 37 | 21 | 5 | Scored | S | 12 | 23 | 47 |
| 34 | 17 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 16 | 31 |
| 74% | 78% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 91% |
| 60% | 67% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 61% | 60% |
| 34% | 28% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 40% |
| 26% | 22% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 26% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 6% | 3% |
| 51% | 56% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 56% | 54% |
| 37% | 39% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 33% | 34% |
| 37% | 28% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 20% |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 4 | 4.3 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 1.5 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 5.1 | 7.6 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| 52% | 57% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 62% | 53% |
| 6.7 | 7 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.4 | 3.6 | 4.8 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Shorta | 35 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 56 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 15 | 33 | 73 |
| 2 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 35 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 57 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 32 | 69 |
| 3 | Al Zawra'a | 35 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 47 | 31 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 61 |
| 4 | Al Talaba | 35 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 59 |
| 5 | Al Kahrabaa | 35 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 46 | 35 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 59 |
| 6 | Al Najaf | 35 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 42 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 53 |
| 7 | Erbil | 35 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 2 | 52 |
| 8 | Karbala | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 49 |
| 9 | Newroz SC | 35 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 48 |
| 10 | Duhok | 35 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -3 | 48 |
| 11 | Al Karkh | 35 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 38 | 34 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 47 |
| 12 | Naft Maysan | 35 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 50 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 33 | -10 | 47 |
| 13 | Al Hudod | 35 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 37 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 46 |
| 14 | Zakho | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 37 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 22 | -2 | 40 |
| 15 | Naft Al-Janoob | 35 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 31 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 15 | -6 | 39 |
| 16 | Al-Qasim | 35 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 29 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -5 | 37 |
| 17 | Naft Al-Wasat | 35 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -4 | 36 |
| 18 | Naft | 35 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 50 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 24 | -14 | 33 |
| 19 | Al Sinaah | 35 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 50 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 30 | -25 | 27 |
| 20 | Al Diwaniya | 35 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 77 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 38 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 39 | -53 | 12 |