Al Minaa Basra are leaning on their home advantage to assist them during this fixture against Naft Al-Basra. Who is the winner at Al Faihaa Stadium?
- Al Minaa Basra have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Iraqi League
- Naft Al-Basra have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Iraqi League
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Al Minaa Basra form and stats
Al Minaa Basra's struggle is real here at Al Faihaa Stadium with only 10 points collected from 10 Iraqi League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-7-2.
Al Minaa Basra are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 277 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Al-Gahwashi).
The followers are hoping that Minaa will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the match against Erbil (placed 10th).
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Al Kahrabaa.Al Minaa Basra has scored 10 goals so far and conceded 10 goals from 10 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Naft Al-Basra form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Naft Al-Basra playing as the away team in the Iraqi League this season.
Raheem was the last player to score for the away team. Naft Al-Basra haven't scored a league goal in the last 257 minutes. Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Naft Al-Basra goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 181 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Al-Basra's last game was the home draw against Al Karkh (0-0).
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Newroz SC.The visiting Naft Al-Basra have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 10 games. 14 goals have been conceded by Naft Al-Basra in these games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The participants have faced each other previously this season, with the final score Naft Al-Basra - Minaa 3-1 registered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Al Minaa Basra wins - draws - Naft Al-Basra wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Al Minaa Basra missing players
Naft Al-Basra missing players
| Al Minaa Basra | Naft Al-Basra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 15 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 24 |
| 26 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 22 |
| 85% | 80% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 70% | 65% |
| 75% | 80% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 70% | 65% |
| 30% | 30% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 70% | 55% |
| 15% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 40% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 30% | 15% |
| 55% | 60% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 60% |
| 20% | 30% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| 40% | 30% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 35% |
| 5.8 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 2.7 |
| 3.2 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| 1.6 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| 1.4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 5.2 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2.8 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
- Al Minaa Basra have created more than twice as many corners as Naft Al-Basra.
- Al Minaa Basra have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Iraqi League
- Al Minaa Basra have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Naft Al-Basra have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Naft Al-Basra have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Iraqi League
- Naft Al-Basra have won significantly more corners away than 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 Shorta | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 27 | 56 |
| 2 | Al Zawra'a | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 39 |
| 3 | Naft Al-Wasat | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 38 |
| 4 | Al Talaba | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 37 |
| 5 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 35 |
| 6 | Al Najaf | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 |
| 7 | Zakho | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
| 8 | Naft Al-Basra | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 | Naft | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 27 |
| 10 | Erbil | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 24 |
| 11 | Al Sinaah | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 24 |
| 12 | Al Kahrabaa | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 24 |
| 13 | Naft Maysan | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 24 |
| 14 | Al-Qasim | 20 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 21 |
| 15 | Newroz SC | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 20 |
| 16 | Baghdad | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 19 |
| 17 | Al Karkh | 20 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -3 | 18 |
| 18 | Al Diwaniya | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | -17 | 16 |
| 19 | Al Minaa Basra | 20 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 14 |
| 20 | Samaraa | 20 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | -22 | 5 |
