Al Minaa Basra will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 14 points behind Naft Al-Wasat.
- Al Minaa Basra have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Naft Al-Wasat have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Minaa can neither be promoted or relegated from Iraqi League. Al-Wasat have already sealed their fate; they will finish in 5th place no matter what happens.
Al Minaa Basra form and stats
9-4-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Iraqi League numbers at home for Al Minaa Basra so far this season. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Minaa, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Minaa's previous game was a Iraqi League match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Al Quwa Al Jawiya (placed 1st). The home side are looking to build on that result.
Heartbreak before that as Minaa lost 0-1 at Al Diwaniya's place.The Minaa fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 24 in 18 matches. From these home matches, Minaa have conceded only 16 goals.
Naft Al-Wasat form and stats
8-8-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Naft Al-Wasat in their Iraqi League matches away.
Naft Al-Wasat's last game was the home draw against Al Diwaniya (0-0).
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Al-Qasim's place.Naft Al-Wasat have scored 23 goals on their travels this season, from 18 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Al-Wasat as they have only conceded 15 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Minaa and Naft Al-Wasat have met before this season: Naft Al-Wasat - Al Minaa Basra 1-1. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's three Minaa victories, five draws and zero Naft Al-Wasat wins. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.Al Minaa Basra missing players
Naft Al-Wasat missing players
| Al Minaa Basra | Naft Al-Wasat | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 18 | 37 |
| 12 | 9 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 44 | 24 | 4 | Scored | S | 8 | 23 | 45 |
| 43 | 16 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 30 |
| 89% | 89% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 84% |
| 65% | 61% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 61% | 51% |
| 43% | 39% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 30% |
| 24% | 28% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 17% | 19% |
| 8% | 6% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 11% | 16% |
| 54% | 39% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | 46% |
| 30% | 44% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 44% | 43% |
| 27% | 28% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 27% |
| 5.3 | 7.7 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| 5 | 6.2 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.5 | 10.7 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 9 | 8.2 |
| 2.5 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| 47% | 35% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 42% | 35% |
- Al Minaa Basra have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Naft Al-Wasat have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 Quwa Al Jawiya | 37 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 66 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 38 | 80 |
| 2 | Al Zawra'a | 37 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 43 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 25 | 72 |
| 3 | Al Najaf | 37 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 45 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 19 | 71 |
| 4 | Al Shorta | 36 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 58 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 32 | 68 |
| 5 | Naft Al-Wasat | 37 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 62 |
| 6 | Naft | 36 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 49 |
| 7 | Al Minaa Basra | 37 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 44 | 43 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 1 | 48 |
| 8 | Baghdad | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 17 | -2 | 48 |
| 9 | Zakho | 37 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 34 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 22 | -4 | 46 |
| 10 | Al Karkh | 37 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 35 | 40 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 19 | -5 | 44 |
| 11 | Naft Al-Janoob | 36 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 43 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -8 | 44 |
| 12 | Erbil | 36 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 37 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -1 | 41 |
| 13 | Al-Qasim | 37 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 49 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -10 | 41 |
| 14 | Al Kahrabaa | 36 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 35 | 37 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -2 | 40 |
| 15 | Naft Maysan | 36 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 36 | 47 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 21 | -11 | 39 |
| 16 | Al Diwaniya | 37 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 24 | -15 | 38 |
| 17 | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya | 36 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 26 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 26 | -11 | 36 |
| 18 | Al Talaba | 36 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 34 | 46 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -12 | 35 |
| 19 | Al Hudod | 36 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 30 | 45 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -15 | 30 |
| 20 | Al Simawa | 37 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 55 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 39 | -35 | 26 |