Naft Maysan vs Karbala match preview

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Thu 26.January
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Amman International Stadium (25000 seats)

Naft Maysan are psyched for a new challenge after their 3-1 against Al-Qasim in the previous game. Karbala are coming to play!

Insights:
  • Naft Maysan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Karbala have yet to win a game away.

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Naft Maysan form and stats

Naft Maysan are steadily winning Iraqi League games and points here at Amman International Stadium. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Naft Maysan after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Naft Maysan's last game was hosting Al-Qasim (placed 14th) and winning 3-1.

Heartbreak before that as Maysan lost 2-5 at Al Najaf's place.

The Naft Maysan fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. Naft Maysan have conceded 7 in these home matches.

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Karbala form and stats

There's been little loot from Karbala's travels as they have only collected 1 point from 6 away games in the Iraqi League. Karbala only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw. Karbala seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Karbala played 1-1 against Al Kahrabaa in their previous match.

Prior to that match, the Karbala manager faced defeat when travelling to Al Zawra'a and losing 0-1.

A tale of few goals? 10 of this team's latest 11 league fixtures have contained two goals or less.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Karbala's away games in the league this season with only {2 goals} from 6 matches. As opposed to that, Karbala have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the former eight meetings involving these two squads are: four wins for Naft Maysan, three draws and one win for Karbala. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Naft Maysan missing players

Karbala missing players

Naft Maysan Karbala
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 0 Played P 1 6 12
6 4 0 Won W 0 0 3
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
3 1 0 Lost L 1 5 5
14 8 0 Scored S 0 2 9
15 7 0 Conceded C 1 7 10
75% 83% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 83%
58% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 17% 42%
58% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 17%
25% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 8%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 33%
42% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 33%
33% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 83% 50%
 
3.3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 1.4 1.8
7.3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 4.8
2.3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.6 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.3 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 3.6 4
3.7 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0.6 0.8
27% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 60%
 
8.7 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 13 10.2 10
2.3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 2.2 1.8
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Karbala have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Karbala have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Karbala have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Karbala have yet to win a game away.
  • Naft Maysan have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Naft Maysan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Naft Maysan have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Karbala have scored away.
  • Naft Maysan have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  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 12 7 4 1 17 5 6 4 2 0 6 1 6 3 2 1 11 4 12 25
2 Al Zawra'a 12 8 1 3 16 9 6 5 1 0 9 3 6 3 0 3 7 6 7 25
3 Al Talaba 12 7 3 2 17 9 7 5 1 1 10 4 5 2 2 1 7 5 8 24
4 Al Najaf 12 7 3 2 17 11 6 5 1 0 14 6 6 2 2 2 3 5 6 24
5 Al Kahrabaa 12 7 3 2 16 10 6 3 2 1 7 5 6 4 1 1 9 5 6 24
6 Al Shorta 12 6 4 2 18 11 7 4 3 0 12 5 5 2 1 2 6 6 7 22
7 Naft Maysan 12 6 3 3 14 15 6 4 1 1 8 7 6 2 2 2 6 8 -1 21
8 Al Hudod 12 4 7 1 10 7 7 2 5 0 5 2 5 2 2 1 5 5 3 19
9 Naft Al-Janoob 12 4 6 2 11 9 7 3 2 2 7 6 5 1 4 0 4 3 2 18
10 Duhok 12 4 6 2 10 9 6 2 3 1 3 3 6 2 3 1 7 6 1 18
11 Al Karkh 12 5 2 5 13 10 6 2 1 3 5 6 6 3 1 2 8 4 3 17
12 Naft Al-Wasat 12 2 8 2 10 9 5 2 3 0 5 2 7 0 5 2 5 7 1 14
13 Karbala 12 3 4 5 9 10 6 3 3 0 7 3 6 0 1 5 2 7 -1 13
14 Al-Qasim 12 3 3 6 10 13 5 1 1 3 3 5 7 2 2 3 7 8 -3 12
15 Erbil 12 3 3 6 8 11 6 2 1 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 6 -3 12
16 Newroz SC 12 4 0 8 12 18 5 2 0 3 7 10 7 2 0 5 5 8 -6 12
17 Naft 12 1 5 6 12 18 5 0 2 3 7 10 7 1 3 3 5 8 -6 8
18 Zakho 12 1 5 6 5 11 6 1 3 2 3 5 6 0 2 4 2 6 -6 8
19 Al Sinaah 12 1 2 9 5 20 6 1 1 4 4 9 6 0 1 5 1 11 -15 5
20 Al Diwaniya 12 0 2 10 6 21 6 0 1 5 2 11 6 0 1 5 4 10 -15 2