Betting prediction and preview: Al Zawra'a fancied to be better team when visiting Al Diwaniya

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Date: Thu 18.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Ruiz (1500 seats)

Al Diwaniya will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 20 points behind Al Zawra'a.

It's no vacation for neither Al Diwaniya nor Al Zawra'a 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.

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Al Diwaniya form and stats

Al Diwaniya have collected 26 points from their home games so far after 6-8-5.

Al Diwaniya's previous game was a Iraqi League match also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Al Zawra'a. The home side are looking to build on that result. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Naft Al-Wasat the opponent.

The Al Diwaniya fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 20 in 19 matches. 23 goals have been conceded.

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Al Zawra'a form and stats

Playing away, Al Zawra'a have won 9 games, drawn 6 and suffered 4 defeats so far this season.

Two away games in a row for Al Zawra'a, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 versus Al Diwaniya in the Iraqi League. A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Al Hussein.

Al Zawra'a are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 27 away goals from 19 games. 22 goals have been conceded by Al Zawra'a in these games.

Head 2 Head

Al Diwaniya - Al Zawra'a 3-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Al Diwaniya-Al Zawra'a H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Al Diwaniya 1 win, Al Zawra'a 2 wins, 1 draw. 4 of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Mohannad Abdulraheem
7 goals

Al Diwaniya missing players

Al Zawra'a missing players

Al Diwaniya Al Zawra'a
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
37 19 5 Played 6 19 37
9 6 1 Won 4 9 17
17 8 1 Drew 1 6 13
11 5 3 Lost 1 4 7
32 20 4 Scored 7 27 57
41 23 11 Conceded 6 22 40
73% 79% 80% Over 0.5 100% 89% 92%
54% 63% 60% Over 1.5 67% 63% 65%
30% 32% 40% Over 2.5 33% 47% 46%
19% 26% 40% Over 3.5 17% 26% 27%
11% 11% 20% Over 4.5 0% 21% 22%
46% 53% 40% BTTS 33% 53% 51%
41% 37% 20% Clean Sheets 50% 37% 35%
41% 32% 60% Failed To Score 17% 21% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 4 3.2
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 3.3 3.4
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Al Diwaniya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Zawra'a have created more than twice as many corners as Al Diwaniya.
  • Al Zawra'a have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Zawra'a have won significantly more corners away than at home.

Al Diwaniya
28-05-19 IL Al Hudod 0 - 0 Al Diwaniya
01-06-19 IL Al Shorta 1 - 0 Al Diwaniya
13-06-19 IL Al Diwaniya 1 - 1 Baghdad
19-06-19 IL Al Najaf 1 - 1 Al Diwaniya
24-06-19 IL Al Diwaniya 1 - 0 Al Minaa Basra
29-06-19 IL Al Karkh 0 - 1 Al Diwaniya
08-07-19 IL Al Diwaniya 1 - 2 Al Bahri
13-07-19 IL Naft Al-Wasat 0 - 0 Al Diwaniya
18-07-19 IL Al Diwaniya 3 - 2 Al Zawra'a
24-07-19 IL Naft 13:30 Al Diwaniya
Al Zawra'a
15-06-19 IL Al Zawra'a 2 - 1 Naft Al-Janoob
19-06-19 IL Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 0 - 1 Al Zawra'a
23-06-19 IL Al Zawra'a 0 - 1 Al Quwa Al Jawiya
27-06-19 IL Al Zawra'a 0 - 2 Al Kahrabaa
01-07-19 IL Naft Maysan 3 - 3 Al Zawra'a
05-07-19 IL Al Najaf 3 - 3 Al Zawra'a
09-07-19 IL Al Quwa Al Jawiya 0 - 1 Al Zawra'a
13-07-19 IL Al Zawra'a 4 - 1 Al Hussein
18-07-19 IL Al Diwaniya 3 - 2 Al Zawra'a
24-07-19 IL Al Zawra'a 13:30 Erbil

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Al Shorta 36 26 8 2 71 19 18 14 3 1 41 12 18 12 5 1 30 7 52 86
2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 37 24 9 4 56 26 18 10 5 3 29 16 19 14 4 1 27 10 30 81
3 Al Zawra'a 37 17 13 7 57 40 18 8 7 3 30 18 19 9 6 4 27 22 17 64
4 Naft 37 15 15 7 58 39 18 8 5 5 26 18 19 7 10 2 32 21 19 60
5 Naft Maysan 37 15 13 9 57 47 19 12 6 1 39 21 18 3 7 8 18 26 10 58
6 Al Karkh 36 15 11 10 43 33 18 9 4 5 22 16 18 6 7 5 21 17 10 56
7 Naft Al-Wasat 37 11 16 10 36 35 19 7 6 6 17 13 18 4 10 4 19 22 1 49
8 Al Hudod 37 12 13 12 33 39 18 8 5 5 21 19 19 4 8 7 12 20 -6 49
9 Baghdad 36 12 12 12 34 33 19 7 6 6 17 16 17 5 6 6 17 17 1 48
10 Erbil 37 12 11 14 34 36 19 9 7 3 22 7 18 3 4 11 12 29 -2 47
11 Al Kahrabaa 37 9 18 10 39 41 18 4 8 6 17 20 19 5 10 4 22 21 -2 45
12 Al Talaba 37 10 14 13 47 50 19 6 8 5 27 24 18 4 6 8 20 26 -3 44
13 Al Diwaniya 37 9 17 11 32 41 19 6 8 5 20 23 18 3 9 6 12 18 -9 44
14 Naft Al-Janoob 37 11 9 17 36 51 19 7 5 7 23 25 18 4 4 10 13 26 -15 42
15 Al Najaf 37 8 17 12 38 43 18 5 6 7 21 24 19 3 11 5 17 19 -5 41
16 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 37 9 13 15 30 38 18 5 6 7 16 18 19 4 7 8 14 20 -8 40
17 Al Minaa Basra 36 8 15 13 33 38 18 6 10 2 19 12 18 2 5 11 14 26 -5 39
18 Al Simawa 37 8 9 20 26 57 19 4 7 8 13 20 18 4 2 12 13 37 -31 33
19 Al Bahri 37 5 11 21 36 65 18 2 8 8 18 28 19 3 3 13 18 37 -29 26
20 Al Hussein 37 4 12 21 27 52 18 3 8 7 15 20 19 1 4 14 12 32 -25 24