Iraqi League match prediction and preview for Al Karkh vs Baghdad clash

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Date: Mon 21.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Karkh Stadium (6000 seats)

It's still early in the Iraqi League season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Al Karkh - Baghdad preview!

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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Al Karkh form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Al Karkh's two home games in the Iraqi League so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Al-Karkh Stadium.

Al Karkh drew their last game, also a home match. Al Simawa (placed 13th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya.

A case of two points dropped for Al Karkh in the Al Simawa match as a lead 2-1 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

At Al-Karkh Stadium, Al Karkh has the goal stats of 5-4 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Baghdad form and stats

One match played away so far in the Iraqi League for Baghdad and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 5 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses from 19 games.

Baghdad are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Al Hudod (placed 17th). A loss against Al Quwa Al Jawiya was the result prior to that, in a home game.

0 goals so far away for Baghdad, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Last eight meetings between the teams: Al Karkh won 0, Baghdad won 5 and 3 draws. 0 games with over 2,5 goals, 8 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BaghdadMustafa Kareem
Mustafa Kareem
14 goals
Al KarkhMahmoud Khalil
Mahmoud Khalil
10 goals

Al Karkh missing players

Baghdad missing players

Al Karkh Baghdad
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
2 2 1 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 5 2 Scored S 0 0 0
4 4 2 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
3 3 3 Corners For (avg) C F 0 7 9.5
2 2 2 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 6 4.5
4 4 4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 3 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Al Karkh Last season Baghdad
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
15 9   Won W   5 12
12 5   Drew D   8 14
11 5   Lost L   6 12
44 23   Scored S   19 36
35 17   Conceded C   19 35
92% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 84%
58% 63%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 58%
32% 37%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   26% 29%
16% 16%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   5% 5%
3% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 5%
47% 47%   BTTS BTTS   58% 47%
29% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   26% 37%
32% 26%   Failed to Score F T   26% 32%
 
2.8 2.7   Corners For (avg) C F   2 2.5
4.2 5   Corners Against (avg) C A   5.5 4.2
1.5 1.7   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2
0 0   Red Cards R C   0 0
Key stats last season:
  • Al Karkh have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Baghdad have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Baghdad have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Al Karkh
All Iraqi League
All Home Away Home vs low
24-06-19 IL Al Hussein 0 - 0 Al Karkh
29-06-19 IL Al Karkh 0 - 1 Al Diwaniya
06-07-19 IL Erbil 1 - 0 Al Karkh
12-07-19 IL Al Karkh 0 - 1 Al Hudod
19-07-19 IL Al Shorta 1 - 0 Al Karkh
24-07-19 IL Al Karkh 1 - 1 Baghdad
18-09-19 IL Al Karkh 3 - 2 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya
26-09-19 IL Al Karkh 2 - 2 Al Simawa
21-10-19 IL Al Karkh 14:00 Baghdad
29-10-19 IL Al Minaa Basra 13:00 Al Karkh
Baghdad
All Iraqi League
All Home Away Away vs top
25-06-19 IL Baghdad 1 - 0 Al Hudod
02-07-19 IL Al Shorta 2 - 1 Baghdad
06-07-19 IL Baghdad 1 - 2 Al Simawa
14-07-19 IL Baghdad 1 - 1 Al Najaf
19-07-19 IL Al Minaa Basra 1 - 1 Baghdad
24-07-19 IL Al Karkh 1 - 1 Baghdad
18-09-19 IL Baghdad 0 - 2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya
27-09-19 IL Al Hudod 0 - 0 Baghdad
21-10-19 IL Al Karkh 14:00 Baghdad
29-10-19 IL Baghdad 13:00 Naft Maysan

  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 Minaa Basra 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 7
2 Al Kahrabaa 3 1 2 0 5 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 5
3 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
4 Al Zawra'a 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
5 Al Karkh 2 1 1 0 5 4 2 1 1 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
6 Al Najaf 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
7 Naft Al-Wasat 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
8 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 3
9 Al Diwaniya 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 3
10 Naft 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
11 Al Shorta 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
12 Al-Qasim 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
13 Al Simawa 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
14 Erbil 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
15 Naft Al-Janoob 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 1
16 Baghdad 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 1
17 Al Hudod 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 1
19 Naft Maysan 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
20 Zakho 3 0 0 3 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
Last season 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 38 27 8 3 73 22 19 15 3 1 42 12 19 12 5 2 31 10 51 89
2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 38 25 9 4 58 27 19 11 5 3 31 17 19 14 4 1 27 10 31 84
3 Al Zawra'a 38 17 14 7 57 40 19 8 8 3 30 18 19 9 6 4 27 22 17 65
4 Naft 38 16 15 7 60 39 19 9 5 5 28 18 19 7 10 2 32 21 21 63
5 Naft Maysan 38 15 14 9 57 47 19 12 6 1 39 21 19 3 8 8 18 26 10 59
6 Al Karkh 38 15 12 11 44 35 19 9 5 5 23 17 19 6 7 6 21 18 9 57
7 Baghdad 38 12 14 12 36 35 19 7 6 6 17 16 19 5 8 6 19 19 1 50
8 Naft Al-Wasat 38 11 17 10 38 37 19 7 6 6 17 13 19 4 11 4 21 24 1 50
9 Al Hudod 38 12 14 12 35 41 19 8 6 5 23 21 19 4 8 7 12 20 -6 50
10 Al Kahrabaa 38 10 18 10 41 41 19 5 8 6 19 20 19 5 10 4 22 21 0 48
11 Erbil 38 12 12 14 34 36 19 9 7 3 22 7 19 3 5 11 12 29 -2 48
12 Al Najaf 38 9 17 12 41 43 19 6 6 7 24 24 19 3 11 5 17 19 -2 44
13 Al Talaba 38 10 14 14 47 52 19 6 8 5 27 24 19 4 6 9 20 28 -5 44
14 Al Diwaniya 38 9 17 12 32 43 19 6 8 5 20 23 19 3 9 7 12 20 -11 44
15 Naft Al-Janoob 38 11 9 18 37 53 19 7 5 7 23 25 19 4 4 11 14 28 -16 42
16 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 38 9 14 15 30 38 19 5 7 7 16 18 19 4 7 8 14 20 -8 41
17 Al Minaa Basra 38 8 16 14 34 42 19 6 11 2 20 13 19 2 5 12 14 29 -8 40
18 Al Simawa 38 8 9 21 26 59 19 4 7 8 13 20 19 4 2 13 13 39 -33 33
19 Al Bahri 38 6 11 21 39 66 19 3 8 8 21 29 19 3 3 13 18 37 -27 29
20 Al Hussein 38 5 12 21 29 52 19 4 8 7 17 20 19 1 4 14 12 32 -23 27

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