Season ticket holders at Basra Sport City Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Al Minaa Basra languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Baghdad will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Al Minaa Basra form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Al Minaa Basra are 6-10-2 (wins-draw-losses). In general it's been a long time since Al Minaa Basra tasted defeat here at Basra Sport City Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games.Al Minaa Basra's previous game was a Iraqi League match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Al Shorta. The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Al Hudod (1-2).
Al Minaa Basra has scored 19 goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Al Minaa Basra have only conceded 12 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Baghdad form and stats
Playing away, Baghdad have won 5 games, drawn 6 and suffered 6 defeats so far this season.There were no winners in Baghdad's previous match, a Iraqi League home game that ended 1-1 vs Al Najaf. The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Al Simawa.
Baghdad find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 17 goals from 17 away fixtures. 17 goals have been conceded by Baghdad in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Baghdad - Al Minaa Basra 2-1 entered in the official records. Al Minaa Basra-Baghdad H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Minaa Basra 3 wins, Baghdad 3 wins, 4 draws. 4 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
![]() Mohammed Jabbar Shwkan 10 goals | ![]() E. Junuzovic 5 goals |
Al Minaa Basra missing players
Baghdad missing players
| Al Minaa Basra | Baghdad | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 18 | 6 | Played | 6 | 17 | 36 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Won | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 15 | 10 | 4 | Drew | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 13 | 2 | 1 | Lost | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 33 | 19 | 3 | Scored | 10 | 17 | 34 |
| 38 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | 4 | 17 | 33 |
| 78% | 67% | 33% | Over 0.5 | 83% | 88% | 83% |
| 58% | 56% | 33% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 65% | 56% |
| 42% | 33% | 17% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 29% | 31% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 17% | 6% | 6% |
| 6% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 17% | 6% | 6% |
| 50% | 44% | 17% | BTTS | 50% | 53% | 44% |
| 36% | 56% | 83% | Clean Sheets | 50% | 29% | 39% |
| 36% | 33% | 67% | Failed To Score | 17% | 29% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Baghdad have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Baghdad have created more than twice as many corners as Al Minaa Basra.
| 26-05-19 | | Al Kahrabaa | 1 - 1 | Al Minaa Basra |
| 01-06-19 | | Al Minaa Basra | 1 - 1 | Naft Maysan |
| 15-06-19 | | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 1 - 1 | Al Minaa Basra |
| 19-06-19 | | Al Minaa Basra | 3 - 2 | Al Hussein |
| 24-06-19 | | Al Diwaniya | 1 - 0 | Al Minaa Basra |
| 30-06-19 | | Al Minaa Basra | 0 - 0 | Erbil |
| 07-07-19 | | Al Hudod | 2 - 1 | Al Minaa Basra |
| 14-07-19 | | Al Minaa Basra | 1 - 0 | Al Shorta |
| 19-07-19 | | Al Minaa Basra | 16:15 | Baghdad |
| 24-07-19 | | Al Najaf | 13:30 | Al Minaa Basra |
| 28-05-19 | | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 1 - 1 | Baghdad |
| 02-06-19 | | Baghdad | 4 - 2 | Al Hussein |
| 13-06-19 | | Al Diwaniya | 1 - 1 | Baghdad |
| 17-06-19 | | Baghdad | 2 - 0 | Erbil |
| 25-06-19 | | Baghdad | 1 - 0 | Al Hudod |
| 02-07-19 | | Al Shorta | 2 - 1 | Baghdad |
| 06-07-19 | | Baghdad | 1 - 2 | Al Simawa |
| 14-07-19 | | Baghdad | 1 - 1 | Al Najaf |
| 19-07-19 | | Al Minaa Basra | 16:15 | Baghdad |
| 24-07-19 | | Al Karkh | 13:30 | Baghdad |
| 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 | 37 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 72 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 53 | 89 |
| 2 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 37 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 56 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 30 | 81 |
| 3 | Al Zawra'a | 37 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 57 | 40 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 64 |
| 4 | Naft | 37 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 58 | 39 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 21 | 19 | 60 |
| 5 | Naft Maysan | 37 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 57 | 47 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 58 |
| 6 | Al Karkh | 37 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 43 | 34 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 56 |
| 7 | Naft Al-Wasat | 37 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 49 |
| 8 | Al Hudod | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 39 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -6 | 49 |
| 9 | Baghdad | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 48 |
| 10 | Erbil | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 29 | -2 | 47 |
| 11 | Al Kahrabaa | 37 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 39 | 41 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 21 | -2 | 45 |
| 12 | Al Talaba | 37 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 47 | 50 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 26 | -3 | 44 |
| 13 | Al Diwaniya | 37 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 32 | 41 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -9 | 44 |
| 14 | Naft Al-Janoob | 37 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 36 | 51 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 26 | -15 | 42 |
| 15 | Al Najaf | 37 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 38 | 43 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -5 | 41 |
| 16 | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya | 37 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 30 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 20 | -8 | 40 |
| 17 | Al Minaa Basra | 36 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 33 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 26 | -5 | 39 |
| 18 | Al Simawa | 37 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 57 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 37 | -31 | 33 |
| 19 | Al Bahri | 37 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 36 | 65 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 37 | -29 | 26 |
| 20 | Al Hussein | 37 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 27 | 52 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 32 | -25 | 24 |