Three points is the only outcome that will be enough for the Al Quwa Al Jawiya supporters in this Al-Shaab Stadium clash with Naft Al-Wasat, as they have a robust lead on the away side in the Iraqi League table.
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals (50) in Iraqi League
- Naft Al-Wasat have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Iraqi League
Both teams have had plentiful rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's look for an enthusiastic match!
Al Quwa Al Jawiya form and stats
The complete Iraqi League stats at home this season for Al Quwa Al Jawiya are 8-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Happy days for Al Quwa Al Jawiya in their previous game, a fixture away at Naft (placed 18th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Al Diwaniya in a game that was won 9-2.A decent goal production from Jawiya in their home games so far, with 27 goals from 15 league matches. Al Quwa Al Jawiya are not conceding a lot of goals here at Al-Shaab Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 15 matches.
Naft Al-Wasat form and stats
2-9-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Naft Al-Wasat in their Iraqi League matches away.
Home advantage was not enough for Naft Al-Wasat in their previous game as they lost hosting Al Talaba, 1-2. Before that defeat this club had taken at least one point from eight league fixtures in a row.
Before that, Al-Wasat travelled to Erbil and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.Lacking goals? 12 of this team's latest 15 league rounds have contained two goals or less.
The attacking power of Naft Al-Wasat when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 14 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other previously this season, with the result Naft Al-Wasat - Al Quwa Al Jawiya 2-1 registered in the official records. Head to head data (for the preceeding ten meetings): Al Quwa Al Jawiya won five games, three matches ended with a draw and Naft Al-Wasat managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four.
Al Quwa Al Jawiya missing players
Naft Al-Wasat missing players
| Al Quwa Al Jawiya | Naft Al-Wasat | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 50 | 27 | 16 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 18 | 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 79% | 80% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 60% | 57% | 62% |
| 62% | 47% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 40% | 43% | 48% |
| 38% | 33% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 17% | 27% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 10% | 20% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 3% |
| 34% | 33% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 29% | 38% |
| 62% | 60% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 50% | 48% |
| 24% | 27% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 64% | 52% |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| 72% | 87% | 200% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 75% | 68% |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 4.3 | 2.5 |
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have created more than twice as many corners as Naft Al-Wasat.
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have scored more than double the goals of Naft Al-Wasat.
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the fewest conceded goals (18) in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most clean sheets (18) in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals (27) at home in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals (50) in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the the best goal difference (+32) in Iraqi League
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Al Quwa Al Jawiya is in the best form (3-3-0) in Iraqi League
- Naft Al-Wasat have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Iraqi League
- Naft Al-Wasat have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Iraqi League
| 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 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 32 | 59 |
| 2 | Al Shorta | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 25 | 58 |
| 3 | Al Zawra'a | 30 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 45 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 57 |
| 4 | Al Kahrabaa | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 51 |
| 5 | Al Talaba | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 50 |
| 6 | Duhok | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 45 |
| 7 | Al Najaf | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 42 |
| 8 | Naft Maysan | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -8 | 42 |
| 9 | Al Karkh | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 41 |
| 10 | Al Hudod | 30 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 41 |
| 11 | Karbala | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 41 |
| 12 | Erbil | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 39 |
| 13 | Newroz SC | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 16 | -1 | 38 |
| 14 | Naft Al-Basra | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 36 |
| 15 | Naft Al-Wasat | 29 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 33 |
| 16 | Zakho | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 19 | -2 | 33 |
| 17 | Al-Qasim | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -8 | 29 |
| 18 | Naft | 29 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -15 | 24 |
| 19 | Al Sinaah | 29 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 25 | -24 | 23 |
| 20 | Al Diwaniya | 29 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 65 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 33 | -47 | 8 |