Al Karkh and Al Zawra'a are both riding high in the Iraqi League with their 3rd and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
The visiting Al Zawra'a played their last game only four days ago, a Iraqi League match. That match was played in the comfort of their own home stadium, hosting Al Minaa Basra. There's been little rest and some travel, but Al Zawra'a will do their best.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Al Karkh form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Al-Karkh Stadium as Al Karkh have scored 16 goals to get 24 points from 12 games. The overall stats are 7-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).Al Karkh drew their last game, also a home match. Naft Al-Wasat was the opponent, 1-1 the score. In the game before, an away victory match versus Al Bahri with a 3-1 scoreline.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Al Quwa Al Jawiya are coming to town in two days.
Al Karkh has scored 16 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. From these home matches, Al Karkh have conceded only 8 goals.
Al Zawra'a form and stats
Al Zawra'a have an excellent away record so far with 6-2-2 from 10 games.Al Zawra'a won their last game, 1-0 versus Al Minaa Basra played at home. Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Al Nassr.
Al Zawra'a has another fixture away, a Iraqi League game, against Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya in just two days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Al Zawra'a are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 10 games. Al Zawra'a have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Al Zawra'a - Al Karkh 1-1 played earlier this season. Al Karkh-Al Zawra'a H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Karkh 1 win, Al Zawra'a 7 wins, 2 draws.Al Karkh missing players
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| Al Karkh | Al Zawra'a | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Won | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | 16 | 2 | Scored | 1 | 12 | 28 |
| 19 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| 96% | 92% | 67% | Over 0.5 | 50% | 90% | 91% |
| 67% | 67% | 33% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 70% | 64% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 41% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 50% | 42% | 33% | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 42% | 67% | Clean Sheets | 100% | 40% | 41% |
| 21% | 25% | 33% | Failed To Score | 50% | 20% | 18% |
| 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 |
- Al Zawra'a is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Al Karkh is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 30-03-19 | | Al Karkh | 0 - 2 | Al Najaf |
| 06-04-19 | | Al Minaa Basra | 1 - 1 | Al Karkh |
| 12-04-19 | | Al Karkh | 2 - 1 | Al Simawa |
| 18-04-19 | | Al Bahri | 1 - 3 | Al Karkh |
| 24-04-19 | | Al Karkh | 1 - 1 | Naft Al-Wasat |
| 01-05-19 | | Al Karkh | 13:00 | Al Zawra'a |
| 03-05-19 | | Al Karkh | 08:30 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya |
| 09-05-19 | | Al Hussein | 08:30 | Al Karkh |
| 15-05-19 | | Al Karkh | 10:30 | Al Diwaniya |
| 21-05-19 | | Erbil | 10:30 | Al Karkh |
| 04-04-19 | | Al Shorta | 0 - 0 | Al Zawra'a |
| 08-04-19 | | Al Nassr | 4 - 1 | Al Zawra'a |
| 14-04-19 | | Al Zawra'a | 0 - 1 | Baghdad |
| 23-04-19 | | Al Zawra'a | 1 - 2 | Al Nassr |
| 27-04-19 | | Al Zawra'a | 1 - 0 | Al Minaa Basra |
| 01-05-19 | | Al Karkh | 13:00 | Al Zawra'a |
| 03-05-19 | | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya | 08:30 | Al Zawra'a |
| 07-05-19 | | Al Zawra'a | 15:00 | Zob Ahan |
| 09-05-19 | | Al Zawra'a | 08:30 | Al Kahrabaa |
| 15-05-19 | | Naft Maysan | 10:30 | Al Zawra'a |
| 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 |