Iraqi League match sneak peek: Al Kahrabaa against Al Diwaniya

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Sat 15.Jul
Match begins: 16:45 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Zawraa Stadium (20000 seats)

The Iraqi League match summary, better known as a league table, tells a tale about these sides up until now, with Al Kahrabaa ahead of Al Diwaniya by 47 points. Get your full match preview:

Insights:
  • Al Kahrabaa have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Al Diwaniya have the most conceded goals (80) in Iraqi League

Kahrabaa are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Al Diwaniya are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Al Kahrabaa form and stats

7-6-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Iraqi League numbers at home for Al Kahrabaa so far this season.

The club members are hoping that Kahrabaa will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the match against Al Shorta (placed 1st). The first setback in the shape of a defeat after collecting points through four league rounds.

A 2-2 draw away before that, with Duhok the opponent.

It should be considered that a look at the 11 latest league fixtures reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

Al Kahrabaa has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Al Kahrabaa are not conceding a lot of goals here at Al-Zawraa Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 15 from 17 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Al Diwaniya form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Al Diwaniya so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-14 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 18 away games in a row.

Diwaniya failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Karbala (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 1-3.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Al-Qasim's place.

Take note that 10 of this team's 11 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Al Diwaniya as they have only managed to score 13 times from 18 away games in the league. Al Diwaniya have conceded 39 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Al Kahrabaa have not lost in the last 9 matches (4-5-0) versus Al Diwaniya.

It's not the first time these parties get together this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: Al Diwaniya - Kahrabaa 0-2.

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Al Kahrabaa Al Diwaniya
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 17 5 Played P 5 18 36
16 7 2 Won W 0 0 2
11 6 3 Drew D 1 4 6
9 4 0 Lost L 4 14 28
46 19 5 Scored S 3 13 25
37 15 2 Conceded C 13 39 80
89% 76% 60% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 97%
72% 59% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 72% 75%
44% 41% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 44% 56%
22% 24% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 28% 33%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 17% 11%
50% 41% 20% BTTS BTTS 40% 56% 50%
36% 47% 80% Clean Sheets C S 20% 6% 6%
25% 35% 40% Failed to Score F T 60% 44% 47%
 
3.4 5.1 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 2.7 1.8
3.4 3.9 1 Corners against (avg) C A 2.8 2.6 1.8
2.1 2.4 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 0.9 0.7
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
7.3 9.6 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 4.2 3.4 2.3
2.1 2.6 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.2 1.1 0.8
59% 42% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 300% 65% 86%
 
6.6 7.6 7 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 6.1 4.3
2.4 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.4 1.8
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Al Diwaniya have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Al Diwaniya have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have the fewest points (4) away in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have the most conceded goals (39) away in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have the most conceded goals (80) in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have the most conceded goals in the first half (30) in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have the most conceded goals in the second half (50) in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have the the worst goal difference (-26) away in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have the the worst goal difference (-55) in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Al Diwaniya have yet to win a game away.
  • Al Kahrabaa have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 36 23 7 6 58 23 18 13 4 1 27 8 18 10 3 5 31 15 35 76
2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 36 21 9 6 59 25 18 10 4 4 31 15 18 11 5 2 28 10 34 72
3 Al Zawra'a 36 17 13 6 48 31 17 9 5 3 24 15 19 8 8 3 24 16 17 64
4 Al Talaba 36 17 9 10 48 37 18 9 4 5 25 19 18 8 5 5 23 18 11 60
5 Al Kahrabaa 36 16 11 9 46 37 17 7 6 4 19 15 19 9 5 5 27 22 9 59
6 Al Najaf 36 15 11 10 45 38 18 8 4 6 26 24 18 7 7 4 19 14 7 56
7 Karbala 36 14 10 12 38 34 18 9 6 3 22 14 18 5 4 9 16 20 4 52
8 Erbil 36 14 10 12 40 39 17 8 5 4 17 14 19 6 5 8 23 25 1 52
9 Newroz SC 36 14 9 13 44 40 18 10 4 4 30 22 18 4 5 9 14 18 4 51
10 Al Karkh 36 13 11 12 39 34 19 8 6 5 23 18 17 5 5 7 16 16 5 50
11 Duhok 36 11 16 9 33 36 18 7 8 3 21 17 18 4 8 6 12 19 -3 49
12 Naft Maysan 36 12 12 12 41 51 18 8 8 2 21 18 18 4 4 10 20 33 -10 48
13 Al Hudod 36 9 19 8 37 35 19 5 10 4 21 18 17 4 9 4 16 17 2 46
14 Zakho 36 9 14 13 36 38 18 6 8 4 18 16 18 3 6 9 18 22 -2 41
15 Naft Al-Janoob 36 8 15 13 31 38 18 4 6 8 13 22 18 4 9 5 18 16 -7 39
16 Al-Qasim 36 8 13 15 29 36 18 5 6 7 14 15 18 3 7 8 15 21 -7 37
17 Naft Al-Wasat 36 5 21 10 25 31 18 3 11 4 13 14 18 2 10 6 12 17 -6 36
18 Naft 36 8 12 16 38 50 19 4 7 8 22 26 17 4 5 8 16 24 -12 36
19 Al Sinaah 36 7 6 23 25 52 18 4 3 11 13 22 18 3 3 12 12 30 -27 27
20 Al Diwaniya 36 2 6 28 25 80 18 2 2 14 12 41 18 0 4 14 13 39 -55 12