Al Karkh believe to sell many tickets for this match despite that the season has been rough so far with 18 points and a 17th position in the Iraqi League table. Opponents Zakho hold 7th place with 30 pts.
- Al Karkh have yet to win a game at home.
- Zakho have the most clean sheets (7) away in Iraqi League
Both sides have had a decent time to rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's aim for an enthusiastic fixture!
Al Karkh form and stats
With 0 Iraqi League wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Al Karkh are certainly not brimming with confidence. Al Karkh are slowly digging their own grave here at Al-Karkh Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in ten attempts. The last victory here came in the Naft Al-Basra match.
Kazem was the last player to score a league goal for Al Karkh and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Karkh haven't scored in 180 minutes. The Al Karkh goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 249 minutes without conceding a goal in the Iraqi League.
The Karkh manager and his pawns return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Naft Al-Basra (placed 8th).
In the match before that, Al Karkh hosted Erbil and drew the game 0-0.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Al Karkh here at Al-Karkh Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 10 games).
Zakho form and stats
4-5-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Zakho in their Iraqi League matches away.
Zakho have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago.
Zakho are travelling again after losing away to Newroz SC in their previous match (0-1).
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Naft Maysan.Zakho are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Zakho - Al Karkh 0-0 was the result in these sides' latest head to head match, earlier this season. Head to head totals (for the former ten meetings): Karkh won zero games, eight matches ended in a draw and Zakho managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / eightAl Karkh missing players
Zakho missing players
| Al Karkh | Zakho | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 18 |
| 16 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 65% | 80% | 33% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 73% | 70% |
| 45% | 60% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 45% | 45% |
| 25% | 20% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 18% | 20% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 18% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 5% |
| 45% | 60% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 27% | 30% |
| 40% | 20% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 64% | 55% |
| 50% | 40% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | 45% |
| 3.8 | 4.4 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 4.3 | 4.1 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 9.1 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2.4 | 2.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| 31% | 23% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 23% |
| 6.8 | 5.6 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| 1.8 | 1.1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
- Al Karkh have yet to win a game at home.
- Zakho have the most clean sheets (7) away in Iraqi League
| 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 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 27 | 56 |
| 2 | Al Zawra'a | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 39 |
| 3 | Naft Al-Wasat | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 38 |
| 4 | Al Talaba | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 37 |
| 5 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 35 |
| 6 | Al Najaf | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 |
| 7 | Zakho | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
| 8 | Naft Al-Basra | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 | Naft | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 27 |
| 10 | Erbil | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 24 |
| 11 | Al Sinaah | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 24 |
| 12 | Al Kahrabaa | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 24 |
| 13 | Naft Maysan | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 24 |
| 14 | Al-Qasim | 20 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 21 |
| 15 | Newroz SC | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 20 |
| 16 | Baghdad | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 19 |
| 17 | Al Karkh | 20 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -3 | 18 |
| 18 | Al Diwaniya | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | -17 | 16 |
| 19 | Al Minaa Basra | 20 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 14 |
| 20 | Samaraa | 20 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | -22 | 5 |
