Zakho vs Naft pre-match information

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Fri 20.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Zakho Stadium (6000 seats)

It's only eight days and nights since Zakho ran out versus Al Zawra'a and the result was 0-2. Can they get the points vs Naft?

Insights:
  • Zakho have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Naft have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Zakho and Naft should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Zakho form and stats

4-6-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Iraqi League numbers at home for Zakho so far this season.

Zakho lost their last game at Al Zawra'a (placed 5th) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Before that, Zakho had a home game versus Naft Al-Basra which ended with a victory 2-1.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Zakho here at Zakho Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (11 from 14 games). Zakho have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Naft form and stats

The visitors are W5-D7-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Iraqi League.

There might be some fixture complaints from Naft as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-1 against Naft Al-Basra.

Before that, Naft secured a home win against Erbil with the score 2-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Naft as they have only managed to score 11 times from 15 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Naft as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Naft - Zakho 0-0 was the story when these two sides formerly played each other, some time ago this season. Zakho-Naft H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Zakho one win, Naft five wins, four draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Zakho missing players

Naft missing players

Zakho Naft
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 14 4 Played P 6 15 31
10 4 1 Won W 2 5 12
13 6 2 Drew D 3 7 13
8 4 1 Lost L 1 3 6
29 11 3 Scored S 4 11 27
24 10 2 Conceded C 3 10 18
77% 71% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 67% 71%
55% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 17% 33% 35%
26% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 27% 23%
10% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 13% 13%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
42% 43% 25% BTTS BTTS 17% 33% 32%
42% 36% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 53% 55%
39% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 47% 42%
 
2.3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 2.9 2.9
3.6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.7 4.6
2.7 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 2.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 5.6 7.2
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.3 2.9
21% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 44% 38%
 
8.8 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 7 10.1 8.8
3.7 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 3 2.2
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Naft have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Zakho have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Zakho 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 31 26 4 1 55 14 15 12 3 0 25 6 16 14 1 1 30 8 41 82
2 Al Talaba 32 19 5 8 46 26 15 10 3 2 27 12 17 9 2 6 19 14 20 62
3 Naft Al-Wasat 31 16 10 5 46 28 15 9 4 2 25 11 16 7 6 3 21 17 18 58
4 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 31 16 8 7 40 25 15 11 2 2 24 10 16 5 6 5 16 15 15 56
5 Al Zawra'a 31 14 12 5 33 18 15 10 2 3 21 9 16 4 10 2 12 9 15 54
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 Newroz SC 31 10 9 12 33 36 16 8 5 3 20 13 15 2 4 9 13 23 -3 39
10 Naft Al-Basra 31 9 11 11 34 36 15 4 8 3 14 14 16 5 3 8 20 22 -2 38
11 Al Kahrabaa 31 9 10 12 28 31 16 6 4 6 17 16 15 3 6 6 11 15 -3 37
12 Baghdad 32 8 12 12 26 30 17 3 10 4 13 13 15 5 2 8 13 17 -4 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 31 7 13 11 23 29 15 5 4 6 11 10 16 2 9 5 12 19 -6 34
16 Al-Qasim 32 6 15 11 28 41 16 5 9 2 14 13 16 1 6 9 14 28 -13 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 32 7 7 18 28 48 16 5 5 6 21 19 16 2 2 12 7 29 -20 28
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 32 1 8 23 17 57 16 1 4 11 12 27 16 0 4 12 5 30 -40 11