Al Kahrabaa will hope to employ their home advantage to give everything they have against today’s adversaries. The hosting team are currently 8 points behind Naft Al-Wasat.
- Naft Al-Wasat have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
Both squads have had plenty of rest since their last match. Let's look for an enthusiastic fixture!
Al Kahrabaa form and stats
Overall Iraqi League stats playing at home this season for Al Kahrabaa are 1-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). Kahrabaa have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Kahrabaa are confident in defense, having played 245 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Happy days for Kahrabaa in their previous game, a Iraqi League match away at Naft (placed 11th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Before that, Kahrabaa drew at home versus Zakho.The lack of attacking qualities in Kahrabaa means that they have only scored 2 goals in 4 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Kahrabaa have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Naft Al-Wasat form and stats
Playing away, Naft Al-Wasat have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 1 defeat in the Iraqi League this season.
Naft Al-Wasat delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Al Talaba (placed 6th) in their previous match; a Iraqi League game.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Al Diwaniya.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Al-Wasat have scored 5 goals in 4 league games away. It's not easy to score on Al-Wasat as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Al Kahrabaa three wins, three draws and Naft Al-Wasat four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Al Kahrabaa missing players
Naft Al-Wasat missing players
| Al Kahrabaa | Naft Al-Wasat | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 70% | 50% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 70% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 30% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 60% | 75% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 75% | 70% |
| 40% | 75% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 5.1 | 6 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 4.4 | 5.5 | 11 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.9 | 5.5 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 62% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 6.8 | 6.8 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
- Naft Al-Wasat have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Naft Al-Wasat have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Naft Al-Wasat have scored at least twice as many goals away as Al Kahrabaa have scored home.
- Naft Al-Wasat haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Naft Al-Wasat | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 |
| 3 | Al Zawra'a | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 19 |
| 5 | Naft Al-Janoob | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | Al Talaba | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 7 | Al Najaf | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| 8 | Zakho | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 9 | Al Kahrabaa | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | Al Sinaah | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 | Naft | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 12 | Naft Maysan | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 10 |
| 13 | Newroz SC | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 9 |
| 14 | Al Karkh | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | Erbil | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 | Al-Qasim | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 7 |
| 17 | Baghdad | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Al Minaa Basra | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 19 | Al Diwaniya | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 4 |
| 20 | Samaraa | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 3 |