A key match in Iraqi League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Zakho in 6th position and Al Zawra'a placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Zakho have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Zawra'a have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Iraqi League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Zakho form and stats
The story so far in the Iraqi League for Zakho at their home stadium (Zakho Stadium) is 6 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats.
Zakho are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 14 games. From these home matches, Zakho have conceded only 11 goals.
Al Zawra'a form and stats
The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Iraqi League, are W6-D7-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Iraqi League.
The supporters enjoyed Zawra'a's previous game versus Baghdad (placed 8th), a Iraqi League 1-0 win played at home.
The attacking power of Zawra'a when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 14 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Zawra'a's manager R. Swadi has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 6 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Al Zawra'a - Zakho 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Zakho victory, two draws and seven Al Zawra'a wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Zakho missing players
Al Zawra'a missing players
| Zakho | Al Zawra'a | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 33 |
| 27 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 86% | 86% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 83% |
| 62% | 64% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 57% | 59% |
| 28% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 7% | 7% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 59% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 29% | 34% |
| 31% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 64% | 59% |
| 24% | 14% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | 24% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.5 | 11.5 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 12.7 | 12.4 |
| 2.6 | 3.5 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| 38% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 23% | 23% |
- Al Zawra'a have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Zawra'a have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Iraqi League
- Al Zawra'a have the most clean sheets (17) in Iraqi League
- Al Zawra'a have the most clean sheets (9) away in Iraqi League
- Zakho have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | Al Zawra'a | 29 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 55 |
| 3 | Al Najaf | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 54 |
| 4 | Al Shorta | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 43 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 25 | 52 |
| 5 | Naft Al-Wasat | 28 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 49 |
| 6 | Zakho | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 40 |
| 7 | Naft | 28 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 39 |
| 8 | Baghdad | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 39 |
| 9 | Al Karkh | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 36 |
| 10 | Naft Maysan | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -2 | 36 |
| 11 | Al Minaa Basra | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 31 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | Naft Al-Janoob | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -7 | 35 |
| 13 | Erbil | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -1 | 32 |
| 14 | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -9 | 30 |
| 15 | Al Diwaniya | 29 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 22 | -14 | 30 |
| 16 | Al Kahrabaa | 29 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 28 |
| 17 | Al Talaba | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -12 | 27 |
| 18 | Al-Qasim | 29 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -12 | 25 |
| 19 | Al Simawa | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 43 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 33 | -27 | 23 |
| 20 | Al Hudod | 29 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 24 | 38 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -14 | 22 |