Naft Al-Wasat vs Naft Al-Basra: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Tue 30.May
Match begins: 13:45 (UTC)
Venue: Al Najaf Stadium (12000 seats)

Naft Al-Basra have finished evaluating after their 0-3-game vs Naft and are ready to meet Naft Al-Wasat. Here's all the data!

Insights:
  • Naft Al-Wasat have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Basra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.

This looks to be an intriguing game with lots of action and energy as both contenders are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!

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Naft Al-Wasat form and stats

Naft Al-Wasat have collected 18 points from their Iraqi League home games so far after 3-9-3.

No payout for Naft Al-Wasat in their previous match, an away game at Al Quwa Al Jawiya that ended in defeat 1-2.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Al Talaba (1-2).

Low on goals? Looking at this team's last 30 league games, 23 have contained zero, one or two goals.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Al-Wasat here at Al Najaf Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 15 games). Naft Al-Wasat have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. Naft Al-Wasat has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 4 times.

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Naft Al-Basra form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Iraqi League travels is 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats. When Naft Al-Basra is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 3 of 4 matches. Naft Al-Basra, Naft, Al-Qasim, Al Sinaah, Zakho and Al Diwaniya is teams we like to compare Naft Al-Wasat with.

The manager Hussain was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Al Faihaa Stadium. Naft Al-Basra suffered a 0-3 loss to Naft (placed 18th).

Preceding that game was the away victory against Al Diwaniya with the score of 4-0.

Al-Basra are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 15 games (in the league). Naft Al-Basra are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides faced each other earlier this season: Naft Al-Basra - Naft Al-Wasat 1-0. Last ten meetings with these sides: Al-Wasat won four, Naft Al-Basra were winners in three and we saw three draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with under 2,5 goals.

Naft Al-Wasat missing players

Naft Al-Basra missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Naft Al-Wasat Naft Al-Basra
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 4 15 30
5 3 1 Won W 3 4 8
18 9 2 Drew D 0 8 12
7 3 1 Lost L 1 3 10
22 12 3 Scored S 7 17 28
23 11 2 Conceded C 2 13 31
63% 67% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 87% 87%
50% 53% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 60%
23% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 33%
7% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 20% 13%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
40% 47% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 53% 47%
47% 47% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 30%
50% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 37%
 
1.2 1.1 1.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2 1.6 1.1
1 0.5 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.4 2.9
0.8 0.3 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.5 1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
2.1 2.6 6 Shots (avg) S ( 2.2 3.2 2.1
1.1 1.4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1.2 0.8
73% 64% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 175% 106% 125%
 
2.4 0.9 2 Shots against (avg) S A 5.5 5.9 3.9
0.8 0.5 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.2 1.7 1.1
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Naft Al-Basra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Naft Al-Basra have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 30 18 8 4 52 19 16 9 4 3 29 13 14 9 4 1 23 6 33 62
2 Al Shorta 30 18 7 5 48 22 15 10 4 1 23 8 15 8 3 4 25 14 26 61
3 Al Zawra'a 31 15 12 4 45 28 15 9 5 1 23 12 16 6 7 3 22 16 17 57
4 Al Talaba 31 15 8 8 42 31 15 7 4 4 20 15 16 8 4 4 22 16 11 53
5 Al Kahrabaa 31 14 9 8 40 31 16 6 6 4 18 15 15 8 3 4 22 16 9 51
6 Duhok 31 11 12 8 27 28 15 7 6 2 16 10 16 4 6 6 11 18 -1 45
7 Karbala 31 12 8 11 30 27 16 9 5 2 22 11 15 3 3 9 8 16 3 44
8 Al Najaf 31 11 10 10 34 31 16 7 4 5 23 18 15 4 6 5 11 13 3 43
9 Al Karkh 30 11 9 10 34 29 16 6 5 5 21 18 14 5 4 5 13 11 5 42
10 Al Hudod 31 8 18 5 32 28 15 4 9 2 16 12 16 4 9 3 16 16 4 42
11 Naft Maysan 31 11 9 11 34 43 16 8 6 2 18 15 15 3 3 9 16 28 -9 42
12 Newroz SC 31 11 8 12 35 35 16 9 3 4 26 19 15 2 5 8 9 16 0 41
13 Erbil 30 10 9 11 30 34 14 6 4 4 13 13 16 4 5 7 17 21 -4 39
14 Naft Al-Basra 30 8 12 10 28 31 15 4 4 7 11 18 15 4 8 3 17 13 -3 36
15 Naft Al-Wasat 30 5 18 7 22 23 15 3 9 3 12 11 15 2 9 4 10 12 -1 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 31 7 11 13 26 33 16 4 5 7 11 15 15 3 6 6 15 18 -7 32
18 Naft 30 6 9 15 30 42 15 2 5 8 16 23 15 4 4 7 14 19 -12 27
19 Al Sinaah 30 6 5 19 18 43 15 3 3 9 9 18 15 3 2 10 9 25 -25 23
20 Al Diwaniya 30 1 6 23 19 66 14 1 2 11 7 32 16 0 4 12 12 34 -47 9

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 Quwa Al Jawiya 30 18 8 4 52 19 16 9 4 3 29 13 14 9 4 1 23 6 33 62
2 Al Shorta 30 18 7 5 48 22 15 10 4 1 23 8 15 8 3 4 25 14 26 61
3 Al Zawra'a 31 15 12 4 45 28 15 9 5 1 23 12 16 6 7 3 22 16 17 57
4 Al Talaba 31 15 8 8 42 31 15 7 4 4 20 15 16 8 4 4 22 16 11 53
5 Al Kahrabaa 31 14 9 8 40 31 16 6 6 4 18 15 15 8 3 4 22 16 9 51
6 Duhok 31 11 12 8 27 28 15 7 6 2 16 10 16 4 6 6 11 18 -1 45
7 Karbala 31 12 8 11 30 27 16 9 5 2 22 11 15 3 3 9 8 16 3 44
8 Al Najaf 31 11 10 10 34 31 16 7 4 5 23 18 15 4 6 5 11 13 3 43
9 Al Karkh 30 11 9 10 34 29 16 6 5 5 21 18 14 5 4 5 13 11 5 42
10 Al Hudod 31 8 18 5 32 28 15 4 9 2 16 12 16 4 9 3 16 16 4 42
11 Naft Maysan 31 11 9 11 34 43 16 8 6 2 18 15 15 3 3 9 16 28 -9 42
12 Newroz SC 31 11 8 12 35 35 16 9 3 4 26 19 15 2 5 8 9 16 0 41
13 Erbil 30 10 9 11 30 34 14 6 4 4 13 13 16 4 5 7 17 21 -4 39
14 Naft Al-Basra 30 8 12 10 28 31 15 4 4 7 11 18 15 4 8 3 17 13 -3 36
15 Naft Al-Wasat 30 5 18 7 22 23 15 3 9 3 12 11 15 2 9 4 10 12 -1 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 31 7 11 13 26 33 16 4 5 7 11 15 15 3 6 6 15 18 -7 32
18 Naft 30 6 9 15 30 42 15 2 5 8 16 23 15 4 4 7 14 19 -12 27
19 Al Sinaah 30 6 5 19 18 43 15 3 3 9 9 18 15 3 2 10 9 25 -25 23
20 Al Diwaniya 30 1 6 23 19 66 14 1 2 11 7 32 16 0 4 12 12 34 -47 9

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