Al Shorta fans count on points in home match versus Al-Qasim

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Fri 30.Jun
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Shaab Stadium (40000 seats)

Al Shorta greet Al-Qasim with expectations of acquiring all three points. Will they? Open our match preview!

Insights:
  • Al Shorta have the most scored goals (55) in Iraqi League
  • Al Shorta have scored more than double the goals of Al-Qasim.

This has all the signs of an appealing match with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Al Shorta form and stats

Al Shorta are steadily winning Iraqi League games and points here at Al-Shaab Stadium. 11 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 16 games. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Al Shorta has won four games in a row. The Al Karkh match was the last time out without a victory.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 399 minutes.

A good away victory last time out for Shorta, who won 5-0 against Al Najaf (placed 6th). As mentioned above, Al Shorta "killed" Al Najaf in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Newroz SC.

It should be taken into account that a glance at the 10 latest league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).

A decent goal production from Al Shorta in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 16 league matches. From these home matches, Shorta have conceded only 8 goals.

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Al-Qasim form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Al-Qasim so far with only 16 points returning home. The records show 3-7-6 (win-draw-lose). Visiting Al-Qasim has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Al-Qasim's last game was the home draw against Duhok (0-0).

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Naft Maysan.

The visitors have scored 15 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 18 goals have been conceded by Al-Qasim in these games.

Head 2 Head

Al Shorta have avoided defeat in the last 5 matches (4-1-0) against Al-Qasim.

The latest H2H game ended Al-Qasim - Shorta 0-2, played this season.

Al Shorta missing players

Al-Qasim missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Al Shorta Al-Qasim
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 12 5 Played P 2 8 23
18 9 4 Won W 1 2 6
5 2 1 Drew D 1 3 9
5 1 0 Lost L 0 3 8
47 19 8 Scored S 4 9 20
21 7 1 Conceded C 3 10 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 78%
61% 50% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 52%
46% 42% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 30%
29% 25% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 12% 9%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 4%
43% 42% 20% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 48%
43% 50% 80% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 30%
14% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 43%
 
4.7 5.6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 2.5 1.8
3 2.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.8 2.2
1.3 1.6 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 0.8
4 3 2 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.8 10.1 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7 5 4.3
2.6 3.9 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 2.8 1.5
63% 40% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 55% 74%
 
4.5 5.6 5.6 Shots against (avg) S A 12 7.2 4.2
1.6 2.3 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 1.8 0.8
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Al Shorta have created more than twice as many corners as Al-Qasim.
  • Al Shorta have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Shorta have scored more than double the goals of Al-Qasim.
  • Al Shorta have the fewest conceded goals (22) in Iraqi League
  • Al Shorta have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Iraqi League
  • Al Shorta have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Iraqi League
  • Al Shorta have the most scored goals (55) in Iraqi League
  • Al Shorta have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Iraqi League
  • Al Shorta have the the best goal difference (+33) in Iraqi League
  • Al Shorta have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Al Shorta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Shorta is in the best form (5-0-1) in Iraqi League
  • Al-Qasim have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al-Qasim have won significantly more corners away than 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 Shorta 33 21 7 5 55 22 16 11 4 1 24 8 17 10 3 4 31 14 33 70
2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 33 19 8 6 54 23 17 9 4 4 29 14 16 10 4 2 25 9 31 65
3 Al Zawra'a 33 16 12 5 46 29 16 9 5 2 23 13 17 7 7 3 23 16 17 60
4 Al Talaba 33 16 8 9 45 34 17 8 4 5 23 18 16 8 4 4 22 16 11 56
5 Al Kahrabaa 33 15 10 8 43 33 16 6 6 4 18 15 17 9 4 4 25 18 10 55
6 Al Najaf 33 13 10 10 40 36 17 7 4 6 23 23 16 6 6 4 17 13 4 49
7 Erbil 33 12 10 11 35 35 16 7 5 4 15 13 17 5 5 7 20 22 0 46
8 Duhok 33 11 13 9 29 32 16 7 6 3 18 14 17 4 7 6 11 18 -3 46
9 Karbala 33 12 9 12 33 32 17 8 6 3 21 14 16 4 3 9 12 18 1 45
10 Al Karkh 33 11 11 11 36 32 17 6 6 5 21 18 16 5 5 6 15 14 4 44
11 Newroz SC 33 12 8 13 38 37 16 9 3 4 26 19 17 3 5 9 12 18 1 44
12 Naft Maysan 33 11 11 11 37 46 17 8 7 2 20 17 16 3 4 9 17 29 -9 44
13 Al Hudod 33 8 19 6 34 32 17 4 10 3 18 16 16 4 9 3 16 16 2 43
14 Zakho 33 8 13 12 32 34 16 5 7 4 15 14 17 3 6 8 17 20 -2 37
15 Naft Al-Basra 33 8 13 12 30 36 16 4 4 8 12 21 17 4 9 4 18 15 -6 37
16 Naft Al-Wasat 33 5 21 7 23 24 17 3 11 3 13 12 16 2 10 4 10 12 -1 36
17 Al-Qasim 33 7 13 13 26 33 17 4 6 7 11 15 16 3 7 6 15 18 -7 34
18 Naft 33 7 10 16 34 48 17 3 6 8 20 26 16 4 4 8 14 22 -14 31
19 Al Sinaah 33 7 6 20 23 46 16 4 3 9 12 18 17 3 3 11 11 28 -23 27
20 Al Diwaniya 33 2 6 25 23 72 16 2 2 12 10 36 17 0 4 13 13 36 -49 12

Table
  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 33 21 7 5 55 22 16 11 4 1 24 8 17 10 3 4 31 14 33 70
2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 33 19 8 6 54 23 17 9 4 4 29 14 16 10 4 2 25 9 31 65
3 Al Zawra'a 33 16 12 5 46 29 16 9 5 2 23 13 17 7 7 3 23 16 17 60
4 Al Talaba 33 16 8 9 45 34 17 8 4 5 23 18 16 8 4 4 22 16 11 56
5 Al Kahrabaa 33 15 10 8 43 33 16 6 6 4 18 15 17 9 4 4 25 18 10 55
6 Al Najaf 33 13 10 10 40 36 17 7 4 6 23 23 16 6 6 4 17 13 4 49
7 Erbil 33 12 10 11 35 35 16 7 5 4 15 13 17 5 5 7 20 22 0 46
8 Duhok 33 11 13 9 29 32 16 7 6 3 18 14 17 4 7 6 11 18 -3 46
9 Karbala 33 12 9 12 33 32 17 8 6 3 21 14 16 4 3 9 12 18 1 45
10 Al Karkh 33 11 11 11 36 32 17 6 6 5 21 18 16 5 5 6 15 14 4 44
11 Newroz SC 33 12 8 13 38 37 16 9 3 4 26 19 17 3 5 9 12 18 1 44
12 Naft Maysan 33 11 11 11 37 46 17 8 7 2 20 17 16 3 4 9 17 29 -9 44
13 Al Hudod 33 8 19 6 34 32 17 4 10 3 18 16 16 4 9 3 16 16 2 43
14 Zakho 33 8 13 12 32 34 16 5 7 4 15 14 17 3 6 8 17 20 -2 37
15 Naft Al-Basra 33 8 13 12 30 36 16 4 4 8 12 21 17 4 9 4 18 15 -6 37
16 Naft Al-Wasat 33 5 21 7 23 24 17 3 11 3 13 12 16 2 10 4 10 12 -1 36
17 Al-Qasim 33 7 13 13 26 33 17 4 6 7 11 15 16 3 7 6 15 18 -7 34
18 Naft 33 7 10 16 34 48 17 3 6 8 20 26 16 4 4 8 14 22 -14 31
19 Al Sinaah 33 7 6 20 23 46 16 4 3 9 12 18 17 3 3 11 11 28 -23 27
20 Al Diwaniya 33 2 6 25 23 72 16 2 2 12 10 36 17 0 4 13 13 36 -49 12

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