Football tips: Al Diwaniya vs Al Minaa Basra - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Thu 08.July
Match begins: 13:45 (UTC)
Venue: Al Diwaniya Stadium (5000 seats)

Al Diwaniya have some catching up to do from their 17th, and the job starts against Al Minaa Basra. Read more!

Insights:
  • Al Diwaniya have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Iraqi League
  • Al Minaa Basra have scored more than double the goals of Al Diwaniya.

It's no vacation for neither Diwaniya nor Al Minaa Basra as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

Diwaniya are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Minaa is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Al Diwaniya form and stats

Overall Iraqi League stats at home this season for Al Diwaniya are 4-11-3 (wins-draw-losses). All in all it has been a very rough period for Al Diwaniya who hasn’t won a league-game in their last ten attempts. Their previous win was against Naft, 110 days ago.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Al-Qasim in the Iraqi League last time out and are looking for a win here.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Zakho the opponent.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Al Diwaniya here at Al Diwaniya Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (11 from 18 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Diwaniya have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Al Minaa Basra form and stats

Al Minaa Basra have only collected 17 points from their away games in the Iraqi League, after 3-8-7 (18 played).

Minaa are travelling again after losing away to Al Talaba in their previous match (2-4). A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Minaa, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Al-Qasim.

Minaa are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 18 games (in the league). Al Minaa Basra have conceded 26 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Al Minaa Basra - Diwaniya 2-0. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: three - one - three (Diwaniya wins - draws - Al Minaa Basra wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Al Diwaniya missing players

Al Minaa Basra missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Al Diwaniya Al Minaa Basra
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
35 18 6 Played P 6 18 35
5 4 1 Won W 1 3 11
19 11 4 Drew D 3 8 12
11 3 1 Lost L 2 7 12
18 11 2 Scored S 7 20 42
34 10 3 Conceded C 9 26 42
74% 67% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 89% 89%
51% 39% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 72% 66%
14% 6% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 46%
6% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 26%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 11% 9%
31% 28% 17% BTTS BTTS 67% 72% 57%
40% 56% 67% Clean Sheets C S 17% 17% 29%
54% 50% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 22% 26%
 
4.2 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.3 5.3
3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4 5
2.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.1 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 6.7 8.5
1 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 1.7 2.5
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 80% 67% 47%
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Al Diwaniya have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Iraqi League
  • Al Diwaniya have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Al Minaa Basra have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Minaa Basra have scored more than double the goals of Al Diwaniya.
  • Al Minaa Basra have won significantly less corners away then 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 Quwa Al Jawiya 35 24 7 4 65 25 18 14 2 2 43 18 17 10 5 2 22 7 40 79
2 Al Zawra'a 35 18 15 2 42 17 18 10 7 1 25 9 17 8 8 1 17 8 25 69
3 Al Shorta 35 18 11 6 55 26 18 10 7 1 34 11 17 8 4 5 21 15 29 65
4 Al Najaf 35 18 11 6 42 25 17 8 7 2 20 12 18 10 4 4 22 13 17 65
5 Naft Al-Wasat 35 16 13 6 44 28 18 8 5 5 22 15 17 8 8 1 22 13 16 61
6 Baghdad 35 13 9 13 29 30 18 5 6 7 14 15 17 8 3 6 15 15 -1 48
7 Naft 35 10 16 9 33 33 18 5 9 4 18 17 17 5 7 5 15 16 0 46
8 Al Minaa Basra 35 11 12 12 42 42 17 8 4 5 22 16 18 3 8 7 20 26 0 45
9 Zakho 35 9 16 10 32 37 17 6 8 3 17 15 18 3 8 7 15 22 -5 43
10 Al Karkh 35 10 11 14 32 37 18 7 4 7 19 21 17 3 7 7 13 16 -5 41
11 Naft Al-Janoob 35 9 14 12 34 43 17 6 5 6 18 20 18 3 9 6 16 23 -9 41
12 Al Kahrabaa 35 8 16 11 35 34 17 5 7 5 16 14 18 3 9 6 19 20 1 40
13 Naft Maysan 35 8 15 12 36 46 18 3 8 7 17 25 17 5 7 5 19 21 -10 39
14 Erbil 34 8 14 12 36 37 17 5 7 5 23 15 17 3 7 7 13 22 -1 38
15 Al-Qasim 35 7 14 14 34 46 17 4 6 7 18 22 18 3 8 7 16 24 -12 35
16 Al Talaba 35 7 13 15 33 45 18 4 6 8 18 22 17 3 7 7 15 23 -12 34
17 Al Diwaniya 35 5 19 11 18 34 18 4 11 3 11 10 17 1 8 8 7 24 -16 34
18 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 35 6 15 14 23 35 17 5 9 3 10 9 18 1 6 11 13 26 -12 33
19 Al Hudod 34 4 18 12 30 43 16 1 10 5 16 22 18 3 8 7 14 21 -13 30
20 Al Simawa 35 5 11 19 18 50 17 4 7 6 10 14 18 1 4 13 8 36 -32 26

Table
  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 35 24 7 4 65 25 18 14 2 2 43 18 17 10 5 2 22 7 40 79
2 Al Zawra'a 35 18 15 2 42 17 18 10 7 1 25 9 17 8 8 1 17 8 25 69
3 Al Shorta 35 18 11 6 55 26 18 10 7 1 34 11 17 8 4 5 21 15 29 65
4 Al Najaf 35 18 11 6 42 25 17 8 7 2 20 12 18 10 4 4 22 13 17 65
5 Naft Al-Wasat 35 16 13 6 44 28 18 8 5 5 22 15 17 8 8 1 22 13 16 61
6 Baghdad 35 13 9 13 29 30 18 5 6 7 14 15 17 8 3 6 15 15 -1 48
7 Naft 35 10 16 9 33 33 18 5 9 4 18 17 17 5 7 5 15 16 0 46
8 Al Minaa Basra 35 11 12 12 42 42 17 8 4 5 22 16 18 3 8 7 20 26 0 45
9 Zakho 35 9 16 10 32 37 17 6 8 3 17 15 18 3 8 7 15 22 -5 43
10 Al Karkh 35 10 11 14 32 37 18 7 4 7 19 21 17 3 7 7 13 16 -5 41
11 Naft Al-Janoob 35 9 14 12 34 43 17 6 5 6 18 20 18 3 9 6 16 23 -9 41
12 Al Kahrabaa 35 8 16 11 35 34 17 5 7 5 16 14 18 3 9 6 19 20 1 40
13 Naft Maysan 35 8 15 12 36 46 18 3 8 7 17 25 17 5 7 5 19 21 -10 39
14 Erbil 34 8 14 12 36 37 17 5 7 5 23 15 17 3 7 7 13 22 -1 38
15 Al-Qasim 35 7 14 14 34 46 17 4 6 7 18 22 18 3 8 7 16 24 -12 35
16 Al Talaba 35 7 13 15 33 45 18 4 6 8 18 22 17 3 7 7 15 23 -12 34
17 Al Diwaniya 35 5 19 11 18 34 18 4 11 3 11 10 17 1 8 8 7 24 -16 34
18 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 35 6 15 14 23 35 17 5 9 3 10 9 18 1 6 11 13 26 -12 33
19 Al Hudod 34 4 18 12 30 43 16 1 10 5 16 22 18 3 8 7 14 21 -13 30
20 Al Simawa 35 5 11 19 18 50 17 4 7 6 10 14 18 1 4 13 8 36 -32 26

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