Iraqi League: The mid-table spots shows the journey Newroz SC and Baghdad have taken uptil now. Both teams are ready for the game; let's get this boat on the water!
- Newroz SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Baghdad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Iraqi League.
Newroz SC form and stats
7-5-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Iraqi League numbers at home for Newroz SC so far this season.
The home team returns to Sulaymaniyah Stadium after drawing with Al Minaa Basra (placed 19th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.
Before that, Newroz SC had a home game versus Al Karkh which ended with a victory 2-1.The Newroz SC fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 18 in 15 matches. Newroz have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Baghdad form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Iraqi League travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats. The last three matches for Baghdad have all ended in a draw.
The attacking players of Baghdad have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 180 minutes. 413 minutes! That's how long the Baghdad goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Baghdad's last game was the home draw against Al Quwa Al Jawiya (0-0). Weird, but still true: this team has played three consecutive league matches with the result 0-0!
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Al Quwa Al Jawiya.The visitors have scored 13 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 15 goals have been conceded by Baghdad in these games.
Head 2 Head
Newroz SC and Baghdad have met previously this season: Baghdad - Newroz SC 1-0.Newroz SC missing players
Baghdad missing players
| Newroz SC | Baghdad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 31 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 12 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 31 | 18 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 13 | 26 |
| 36 | 13 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 28 |
| 87% | 73% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 81% |
| 63% | 53% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 71% | 61% |
| 37% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 36% | 26% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 13% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 43% | 39% |
| 27% | 47% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 29% | 39% |
| 37% | 40% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 36% | 42% |
| 4.6 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| 3.8 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 1.8 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.2 | 9.1 |
| 3.1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 24% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 43% | 35% |
| 10.4 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 9 | 9.6 |
| 3.9 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
- Baghdad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Baghdad have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Newroz SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Newroz SC 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 Shorta | 30 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 39 | 79 |
| 2 | Naft Al-Wasat | 31 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 46 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 58 |
| 3 | Al Talaba | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 56 |
| 4 | Al Zawra'a | 31 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 54 |
| 5 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 53 |
| 6 | Naft | 31 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 49 |
| 7 | Al Najaf | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 48 |
| 8 | Zakho | 31 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 43 |
| 9 | Naft Al-Janoob | 31 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 38 |
| 10 | Al Kahrabaa | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 37 |
| 11 | Baghdad | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 36 |
| 12 | Newroz SC | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -5 | 36 |
| 13 | Erbil | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -6 | 36 |
| 14 | Naft Maysan | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 36 |
| 15 | Al Sinaah | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -4 | 34 |
| 16 | Al-Qasim | 31 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 28 | -12 | 33 |
| 17 | Al Karkh | 31 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 24 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -7 | 29 |
| 18 | Al Diwaniya | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 29 | -27 | 25 |
| 19 | Al Minaa Basra | 31 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 24 | 42 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 25 | -18 | 20 |
| 20 | Samaraa | 31 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 17 | 50 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 23 | -33 | 11 |
