Iraqi League match preview: Al Hudod versus Al Simawa

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Date: Fri 14.June
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al Taji Stadium (5000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Al Hudod are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 18th.

It's no vacation for neither Al Hudod nor Al Simawa 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 Hudod form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Al Hudod are 7-5-4 (wins-draw-losses).

Al Hudod's last game was hosting Al Simawa and winning 3-0. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Erbil (0-3).

The Al Hudod fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 18 in 16 matches. On the other hand, Al Hudod have conceded 16 goals.

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Al Simawa form and stats

There's been little loot from Al Simawa's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 16 away games. Al Simawa, who have the fewest scored goals (20) in Iraqi League, only have 3 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 2 draws. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Al Simawa are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road. It's a growing despair in Al Simawa as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Two away games in a row for Al Simawa, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Al Hudod in the Iraqi League. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Naft.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Al Simawa as they have only managed to score 10 times from 16 away games. For Al Simawa, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Al Hudod - Al Simawa 3-0. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: 4 - 3 - 1 (Al Hudod wins - draws - Al Simawa wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Al Hudod missing players

Al Simawa missing players

Al Hudod Al Simawa
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
31 16 5 Played 5 16 31
8 7 2 Won 1 3 7
13 5 3 Drew 0 2 6
10 4 0 Lost 4 11 18
26 18 3 Scored 3 10 20
34 16 1 Conceded 11 33 48
81% 81% 40% Over 0.5 100% 94% 87%
58% 56% 20% Over 1.5 80% 75% 61%
32% 38% 20% Over 2.5 80% 75% 55%
10% 12% 0% Over 3.5 20% 25% 16%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
42% 44% 20% BTTS 40% 38% 32%
35% 44% 80% Clean Sheets 20% 25% 29%
42% 31% 60% Failed To Score 40% 44% 52%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Al Hudod have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Simawa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Al Simawa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Al Hudod
All Iraqi League
All Home Away
11-04-19 IL Al Hudod 1 - 1 Al Talaba
19-04-19 IL Naft Al-Janoob 0 - 0 Al Hudod
24-04-19 IL Al Hudod 1 - 0 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya
03-05-19 IL Al Kahrabaa 0 - 0 Al Hudod
10-05-19 IL Al Hudod 1 - 1 Naft Maysan
17-05-19 IL Al Quwa Al Jawiya 2 - 1 Al Hudod
23-05-19 IL Al Hudod 0 - 0 Al Hussein
28-05-19 IL Al Hudod 0 - 0 Al Diwaniya
02-06-19 IL Erbil 3 - 0 Al Hudod
14-06-19 IL Al Hudod 3 - 0 Al Simawa
Al Simawa
All Iraqi League
All Home Away
12-04-19 IL Al Karkh 2 - 1 Al Simawa
19-04-19 IL Al Quwa Al Jawiya 3 - 0 Al Simawa
24-04-19 IL Al Simawa 3 - 0 Al Bahri
02-05-19 IL Al Hussein 0 - 1 Al Simawa
09-05-19 IL Al Simawa 1 - 1 Naft Al-Wasat
16-05-19 IL Al Diwaniya 3 - 1 Al Simawa
25-05-19 IL Al Simawa 0 - 0 Al Zawra'a
29-05-19 IL Erbil 3 - 0 Al Simawa
02-06-19 IL Al Simawa 0 - 1 Naft
14-06-19 IL Al Hudod 3 - 0 Al Simawa

  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 31 23 7 1 64 15 16 12 3 1 36 10 15 11 4 0 28 5 49 76
2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 29 19 8 2 43 19 14 9 4 1 24 11 15 10 4 1 19 8 24 65
3 Al Karkh 30 15 10 5 41 25 15 9 4 2 21 11 15 6 6 3 20 14 16 55
4 Al Zawra'a 28 13 11 4 41 26 14 6 7 1 24 13 14 7 4 3 17 13 15 50
5 Naft Al-Wasat 31 10 14 7 29 25 16 6 5 5 13 10 15 4 9 2 16 15 4 44
6 Naft Maysan 30 11 11 8 40 36 15 9 5 1 28 15 15 2 6 7 12 21 4 44
7 Naft 30 10 13 7 43 31 14 5 4 5 20 15 16 5 9 2 23 16 12 43
8 Baghdad 31 10 11 10 28 28 15 5 5 5 12 13 16 5 6 5 16 15 0 41
9 Naft Al-Janoob 30 11 7 12 31 40 16 7 4 5 20 19 14 4 3 7 11 21 -9 40
10 Erbil 31 10 9 12 29 30 16 7 6 3 18 6 15 3 3 9 11 24 -1 39
11 Al Talaba 30 8 13 9 38 37 15 6 7 2 24 15 15 2 6 7 14 22 1 37
12 Al Hudod 31 8 13 10 26 34 16 7 5 4 18 16 15 1 8 6 8 18 -8 37
13 Al Najaf 30 8 11 11 32 36 14 5 3 6 17 19 16 3 8 5 15 17 -4 35
14 Al Diwaniya 31 6 15 10 25 36 16 4 8 4 15 19 15 2 7 6 10 17 -11 33
15 Al Kahrabaa 30 6 14 10 30 36 14 2 6 6 10 15 16 4 8 4 20 21 -6 32
16 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 31 7 11 13 24 32 16 4 6 6 15 17 15 3 5 7 9 15 -8 32
17 Al Minaa Basra 30 6 13 11 27 32 15 4 9 2 15 10 15 2 4 9 12 22 -5 31
18 Al Simawa 31 7 6 18 20 48 15 4 4 7 10 15 16 3 2 11 10 33 -28 27
19 Al Hussein 31 4 10 17 21 40 16 3 6 7 14 19 15 1 4 10 7 21 -19 22
20 Al Bahri 30 2 11 17 27 53 15 0 8 7 13 24 15 2 3 10 14 29 -26 17

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