The home team, Al Najaf, should be favourites in this match, but Naft Maysan have revealed both smartness and fearlessness. Read more about the match!
- Al Najaf have not yet lost a game at home.
- Al Najaf have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Naft Maysan have scored away.
The visiting Naft Maysan played their last game only four days ago, a Iraqi League match.
Al Najaf form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what Al Najaf have to build on here at Al Najaf Stadium in the Iraqi League. Al Najaf has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Al Najaf Stadium. We remember; it was Naft Al-Basra.
In their previous game, the manager Ahmad led his Al Najaf to a defeat away at Al Kahrabaa. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Najaf Stadium. Before that loss this team had gone eight consecutive league games without a defeat.
Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Karbala.The Al Najaf fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. Najaf have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Naft Maysan form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Iraqi League travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
Naft Maysan are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the game against Newroz SC (placed 16th).
A 0-0 draw at Zakho's stadium before that.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Maysan as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. Naft Maysan are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Najaf have avoided a loss in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) against Naft Maysan.Al Najaf missing players
Naft Maysan missing players
| Al Najaf | Naft Maysan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 60% | 70% |
| 60% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 30% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 20% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 10% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 50% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 60% | 50% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 3.8 | 5.3 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| 3.8 | 2 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10 | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| 1 | 0.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 3.7 | 2.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 6.3 | 6.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 70% | 150% | 133% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 27% | 27% |
| 8.5 | 3.7 | 4.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| 3.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
- Al Najaf have not yet lost a game at home.
- Al Najaf have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Najaf have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Al Najaf have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Naft Maysan have scored away.
- Al Najaf have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Al Najaf have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Al Najaf have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Al Najaf haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Naft Maysan have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
| 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 Kahrabaa | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 23 |
| 2 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 22 |
| 3 | Al Zawra'a | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | Al Najaf | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Al Talaba | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 | Al Hudod | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | Naft Maysan | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Al Shorta | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 | Al Karkh | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Duhok | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Karbala | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Naft Al-Basra | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Erbil | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 | Naft Al-Wasat | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 15 | Al-Qasim | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 16 | Newroz SC | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 | Zakho | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Naft | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 5 |
| 19 | Al Diwaniya | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -11 | 2 |
| 20 | Al Sinaah | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -12 | 2 |