Iraqi League: Two teams who have done well so far. Let's get ready for Al Quwa Al Jawiya - Al Shorta with this comprehensive preview!
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals (59) in Iraqi League
- Al Shorta have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Iraqi League match only four days ago. That game was an away game at Erbil, so at least Jawiya are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Jawiya are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Shorta are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Al Quwa Al Jawiya form and stats
Al Quwa Al Jawiya, who have the most scored goals (59) in Iraqi League, are steadily winning Iraqi League games and points here at Al-Shaab Stadium. 13 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 17 games.
The home team returns to Al-Shaab Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Erbil (placed 13th) on their last time out; the Iraqi League game ended 0-0.
Before that, Al Quwa Al Jawiya had a home game versus Al Karkh which ended with a victory 3-2.The Jawiya manager A. Od Barcham has got the team scoring with 41 from 17 home games in the league. Al Quwa Al Jawiya have conceded 18 in these home matches.
Al Shorta form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Iraqi League travels is 8 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. Al Shorta has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Shorta had fun at their own home (Al-Shaab Stadium) last time out, beating Al Talaba 2-0.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Naft.Shorta are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 21 away goals from 16 games (in the league). Shorta are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 16 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Al Shorta - Jawiya 0-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Al Quwa Al Jawiya won four, Al Shorta won two and four draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.Al Quwa Al Jawiya missing players
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| Al Quwa Al Jawiya | Al Shorta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 33 |
| 22 | 13 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 59 | 41 | 12 | Scored | S | 3 | 21 | 54 |
| 24 | 18 | 7 | Conceded | C | 7 | 13 | 22 |
| 85% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 88% |
| 64% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 67% |
| 45% | 65% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 31% | 33% |
| 27% | 47% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 19% | 21% |
| 21% | 41% | 75% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 12% |
| 45% | 65% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 31% | 39% |
| 48% | 29% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 52% |
| 21% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 21% |
| 3.7 | 3.6 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 3.1 | 3.1 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.3 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.6 | 11.6 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 7.9 | 8 |
| 4.4 | 5.4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.1 | 2.8 |
| 54% | 58% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 47% | 36% |
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most points (41) at home in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals (41) at home in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals (59) in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals in the second half (35) in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the the best goal difference (+35) in Iraqi League
- Al Shorta have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Shorta have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Al Shorta 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 | 33 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 35 | 73 |
| 2 | Al Shorta | 33 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 54 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 32 | 65 |
| 3 | Al Zawra'a | 33 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 63 |
| 4 | Al Najaf | 33 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 40 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 18 | 62 |
| 5 | Naft Al-Wasat | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 57 |
| 6 | Naft | 33 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 45 |
| 7 | Baghdad | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 45 |
| 8 | Al Minaa Basra | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 1 | 42 |
| 9 | Zakho | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -5 | 41 |
| 10 | Al Karkh | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 28 | 34 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -6 | 38 |
| 11 | Naft Al-Janoob | 33 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 30 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -8 | 38 |
| 12 | Naft Maysan | 33 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 33 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 19 | -9 | 38 |
| 13 | Erbil | 33 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 35 | 36 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -1 | 37 |
| 14 | Al Kahrabaa | 33 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 36 |
| 15 | Al-Qasim | 33 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 43 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -11 | 34 |
| 16 | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya | 33 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 22 | -11 | 32 |
| 17 | Al Diwaniya | 33 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 32 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 23 | -16 | 32 |
| 18 | Al Talaba | 33 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 29 | 43 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -14 | 30 |
| 19 | Al Hudod | 33 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 28 | 42 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -14 | 27 |
| 20 | Al Simawa | 33 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 46 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 34 | -30 | 26 |