Another action-packed fixture in Iraqi League as Al Kahrabaa welcome Naft Al-Wasat

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Sat 26.December
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al Taji Stadium (5000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Al Kahrabaa have their presumed home advantage while Naft Al-Wasat are ahead 7 points in the Iraqi League table.

Insights:
  • Al Kahrabaa has the fewest clean sheets (1) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the most scored goals (16) in Iraqi League

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Iraqi League game only four days ago. That game was also an away game, at Al Hudod. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Al Kahrabaa form and stats

Al Kahrabaa, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Iraqi League, have played 5 Iraqi League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The Kahrabaa supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Al-Qasim in Iraqi League and win 1-0. In the game before, an away victory match versus Zakho with a 3-1 scoreline.

Kahrabaa has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. On the other hand, Kahrabaa have conceded 5 goals.

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Naft Al-Wasat form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Naft Al-Wasat, who have the most scored goals (16) in Iraqi League, playing as the away team in the Iraqi League this season.

Two travels in a row for Al-Wasat, whose manager H. Shamran could celebrate last time after the Iraqi League win against Al Hudod. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Al Quwa Al Jawiya.

Naft Al-Wasat are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 5 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Kahrabaa won three, Naft Al-Wasat won four and three draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

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Al Kahrabaa Naft Al-Wasat
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 5 0 Played P 2 5 10
3 1 0 Won W 1 3 6
4 3 0 Drew D 1 2 2
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 2
13 5 0 Scored S 3 9 16
10 5 0 Conceded C 2 4 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 50%
44% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 40%
44% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
67% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 40%
11% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 40%
22% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.5 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.2 9.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 13.3 10.2
1.2 1.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.3 3
80% 80% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 50% 40%
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Al Kahrabaa has the fewest clean sheets (1) in Iraqi League
  • Al Kahrabaa has the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Iraqi League
  • Al Kahrabaa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the most points (11) away in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the most points from losing position (8) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the most scored goals (16) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the most scored goals (9) away in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the the best goal difference (+5) away in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the the best goal difference (+9) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat have not yet lost a game away.
  • 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 in all their away matches so far.
  • 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 Naft Al-Wasat 10 6 2 2 16 7 5 3 0 2 7 3 5 3 2 0 9 4 9 20
2 Al Zawra'a 9 3 6 0 10 6 4 1 3 0 5 4 5 2 3 0 5 2 4 15
3 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 9 4 3 2 8 5 4 2 1 1 4 2 5 2 2 1 4 3 3 15
4 Al Najaf 9 4 3 2 6 4 5 2 2 1 3 3 4 2 1 1 3 1 2 15
5 Al Shorta 9 3 5 1 9 5 5 2 3 0 5 2 4 1 2 1 4 3 4 14
6 Naft Maysan 9 3 5 1 8 6 4 1 3 0 3 2 5 2 2 1 5 4 2 14
7 Al Talaba 10 3 5 2 10 9 6 1 3 2 4 7 4 2 2 0 6 2 1 14
8 Al Kahrabaa 9 3 4 2 13 10 5 1 3 1 5 5 4 2 1 1 8 5 3 13
9 Baghdad 9 4 1 4 6 6 4 1 0 3 3 4 5 3 1 1 3 2 0 13
10 Naft 9 3 3 3 10 8 4 2 1 1 6 3 5 1 2 2 4 5 2 12
11 Erbil 9 3 3 3 6 5 4 2 1 1 4 2 5 1 2 2 2 3 1 12
12 Al Karkh 8 3 2 3 9 7 3 2 0 1 4 2 5 1 2 2 5 5 2 11
13 Al Diwaniya 9 2 5 2 6 6 5 2 2 1 4 3 4 0 3 1 2 3 0 11
14 Zakho 9 2 5 2 7 8 5 1 3 1 3 4 4 1 2 1 4 4 -1 11
15 Al Minaa Basra 9 2 4 3 6 8 5 1 3 1 4 5 4 1 1 2 2 3 -2 10
16 Al Hudod 10 1 5 4 8 12 5 0 2 3 5 8 5 1 3 1 3 4 -4 8
17 Al Simawa 9 2 2 5 5 15 5 2 1 2 3 5 4 0 1 3 2 10 -10 8
18 Naft Al-Janoob 9 1 4 4 5 10 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 0 3 2 2 6 -5 7
19 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 9 1 4 4 2 9 5 1 3 1 1 3 4 0 1 3 1 6 -7 7
20 Al-Qasim 9 1 3 5 7 11 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 0 1 4 2 6 -4 6