Al Hussein and Al Simawa spectators can't wait for Iraqi League clash at Al Taji Stadium

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Date: Thu 02.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al Taji Stadium (5000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Iraqi League, Al Hussein holding 19th place and Al Simawa lying 18th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Al Hussein form and stats

3-5-4 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Al Hussein so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Al Taji Stadium.

The fans are hoping that Al Hussein will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Iraqi League game against Al Quwa Al Jawiya. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Naft Maysan.

Al Hussein are traveling soon after this match as the Iraqi League match at Al Minaa Basra awaits in one day.

Al Hussein has scored 13 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. 14 goals have been conceded.

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Al Simawa form and stats

There's been little loot from Al Simawa's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 12 away games. Al Simawa, who have the most conceded goals (37) in Iraqi League, only has 2 wins to counter their 8 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.

Al Simawa are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Iraqi League against Al Bahri. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Al Quwa Al Jawiya wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Al Talaba in just one day.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Al Simawa as they have only managed to score 8 times from 12 away games. For Al Simawa, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Al Simawa - Al Hussein 0-1, played this season. Al Hussein-Al Simawa H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Al Hussein 2 wins, Al Simawa 1 win, 2 draws.

Al Hussein missing players

Al Simawa missing players

Al Hussein Al Simawa
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
24 12 4 Played 3 12 24
4 3 2 Won 1 2 6
8 5 1 Drew 1 2 4
12 4 1 Lost 1 8 14
18 13 5 Scored 3 8 17
29 14 4 Conceded 5 24 37
88% 83% 75% Over 0.5 100% 92% 88%
62% 67% 50% Over 1.5 67% 75% 62%
33% 50% 50% Over 2.5 67% 75% 58%
8% 17% 25% Over 3.5 33% 25% 17%
4% 8% 25% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 67% 50% BTTS 33% 42% 33%
25% 33% 50% Clean Sheets 33% 25% 29%
38% 17% 25% Failed To Score 33% 42% 50%
 
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 Simawa is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Al Hussein is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

Al Hussein
All Iraqi League
All Home Away
29-03-19 IL Al Hussein 1 - 1 Naft Al-Janoob
06-04-19 IL Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 2 - 0 Al Hussein
12-04-19 IL Al Hussein 3 - 2 Al Kahrabaa
18-04-19 IL Al Hussein 1 - 0 Naft Maysan
24-04-19 IL Al Quwa Al Jawiya 1 - 0 Al Hussein
02-05-19 IL Al Hussein 13:00 Al Simawa
03-05-19 IL Al Minaa Basra 08:30 Al Hussein
09-05-19 IL Al Hussein 08:30 Al Karkh
15-05-19 IL Al Bahri 10:30 Al Hussein
21-05-19 IL Al Hussein 10:30 Naft Al-Wasat
Al Simawa
All Iraqi League
All Home Away
29-03-19 IL Al Minaa Basra 3 - 0 Al Simawa
06-04-19 IL Al Simawa 2 - 1 Naft Maysan
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 13:00 Al Simawa
03-05-19 IL Al Simawa 08:30 Al Talaba
09-05-19 IL Al Shorta 08:30 Al Simawa
15-05-19 IL Al Simawa 10:30 Naft Al-Janoob
21-05-19 IL Baghdad 10:30 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 24 18 6 0 50 7 12 9 3 0 26 3 12 9 3 0 24 4 43 60
2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 23 15 6 2 35 15 12 8 3 1 21 9 11 7 3 1 14 6 20 51
3 Al Karkh 24 13 7 4 34 19 12 7 3 2 16 8 12 6 4 2 18 11 15 46
4 Al Zawra'a 22 11 8 3 28 20 12 5 6 1 16 10 10 6 2 2 12 10 8 41
5 Naft Maysan 24 9 8 7 32 30 12 7 4 1 22 12 12 2 4 6 10 18 2 35
6 Naft Al-Wasat 24 8 10 6 18 17 12 4 3 5 6 7 12 4 7 1 12 10 1 34
7 Naft 24 8 9 7 36 26 12 4 3 5 18 14 12 4 6 2 18 12 10 33
8 Al Talaba 24 6 12 6 29 23 13 4 7 2 19 12 11 2 5 4 10 11 6 30
9 Baghdad 24 7 9 8 19 21 12 3 5 4 7 10 12 4 4 4 12 11 -2 30
10 Al Hudod 24 7 9 8 21 28 12 6 2 4 14 15 12 1 7 4 7 13 -7 30
11 Naft Al-Janoob 24 8 6 10 23 33 12 6 3 3 17 15 12 2 3 7 6 18 -10 30
12 Al Najaf 23 6 9 8 24 27 10 4 2 4 12 13 13 2 7 4 12 14 -3 27
13 Erbil 23 7 6 10 20 26 11 4 4 3 10 6 12 3 2 7 10 20 -6 27
14 Al Kahrabaa 23 5 9 9 22 27 11 1 4 6 8 14 12 4 5 3 14 13 -5 24
15 Al Minaa Basra 24 5 9 10 20 25 12 4 6 2 12 7 12 1 3 8 8 18 -5 24
16 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 24 5 9 10 16 23 12 3 5 4 10 11 12 2 4 6 6 12 -7 24
17 Al Diwaniya 24 4 12 8 19 31 12 3 6 3 11 16 12 1 6 5 8 15 -12 24
18 Al Simawa 24 6 4 14 17 37 12 4 2 6 9 13 12 2 2 8 8 24 -20 22
19 Al Hussein 24 4 8 12 18 29 12 3 5 4 13 14 12 1 3 8 5 15 -11 20
20 Al Bahri 24 2 10 12 18 35 12 0 7 5 8 15 12 2 3 7 10 20 -17 16

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