Iraqi League: What this game might lack in style it should compensate in guts and attitude. Get ready for Al Karkh - Al Sinaah!
- Al Karkh have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Sinaah have the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Iraqi League
This is a match between two teams close to each other, usually meaning increased pressure and significance.
It's no vacation for neither Karkh nor Al Sinaah as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Al Karkh form and stats
When playing at home in the Iraqi League, Al Karkh have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 9 games.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Al Karkh, who played 2-2 against Al Zawra'a. That match was also played at this venue (Al-Karkh Stadium).
Preceding that game was the away draw at Naft Al-Janoob that finished 0-0.The Karkh fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Al Karkh have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Al Sinaah form and stats
Al Sinaah have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Iraqi League, after 1-2-6 (9 played).
Al Sinaah are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the match against Naft Al-Janoob (placed 9th).
Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Al Quwa Al Jawiya's place.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Sinaah when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 4 matches with the visitors losing 1 time, drawing 2 and winning 1 game.
Highlight this: 13 of the last 16 league games featuring this side have had only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).
The attacking power of Al Sinaah when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Al Sinaah have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Al Sinaah have won at least one point in the last 8 fixtures (6-2-0) versus Al Karkh.Al Karkh missing players
Al Sinaah missing players
| Al Karkh | Al Sinaah | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 19 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 17 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 27 |
| 83% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 78% | 83% |
| 56% | 56% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 56% |
| 39% | 56% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | 39% |
| 17% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 28% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 39% | 56% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 11% | 22% |
| 44% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 28% |
| 33% | 22% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 78% | 67% |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.3 | 4.3 |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.1 | 9.3 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.2 | 6.7 |
| 2.3 | 2.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
| 44% | 50% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 8.1 | 9.6 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.9 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.8 |
- Al Karkh have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Karkh have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Sinaah have scored away.
- Al Sinaah have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al Sinaah have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Sinaah have the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Iraqi League
- Al Sinaah have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 Quwa Al Jawiya | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 19 | 38 |
| 2 | Al Shorta | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 38 |
| 3 | Al Kahrabaa | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 35 |
| 4 | Al Talaba | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Al Zawra'a | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 33 |
| 6 | Duhok | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 31 |
| 7 | Al Najaf | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | Naft Maysan | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 25 |
| 9 | Naft Al-Janoob | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 24 |
| 10 | Al Karkh | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
| 11 | Al Hudod | 18 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| 12 | Newroz SC | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 22 |
| 13 | Zakho | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| 14 | Karbala | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | -1 | 20 |
| 15 | Naft Al-Wasat | 18 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 20 |
| 16 | Erbil | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -8 | 18 |
| 17 | Al-Qasim | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 17 |
| 18 | Naft | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 16 |
| 19 | Al Sinaah | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -16 | 12 |
| 20 | Al Diwaniya | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -24 | 6 |