With their 7 point advantage in the league table, Al Najaf fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Al Kahrabaa.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Al Najaf form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Al Najaf are 5-2-5 (wins-draw-losses).Happy days for Al Najaf in their previous game, a Iraqi League match away at Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya that ended with a 1-0 victory. Preceding that match was the home game against Naft Al-Janoob that was lost 1-2.
The Al Najaf fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 16 in 12 matches. Al Najaf have conceded 17 in these home matches.
Al Kahrabaa form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 4 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats.It might be tough going out on the road again for Al Kahrabaa, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 3-5 versus Al Shorta. Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Al Hudod.
Al Kahrabaa are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 14 games. 18 goals have been conceded by Al Kahrabaa in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Al Kahrabaa - Al Najaf 2-2 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Al Najaf, 4 draws and 2 wins for Al Kahrabaa. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.Al Najaf missing players
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| Al Najaf | Al Kahrabaa | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs
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Statistic | Away vs
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Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 4 | Played | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Drew | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Lost | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 29 | 16 | 4 | Scored | 3 | 17 | 25 |
| 31 | 17 | 5 | Conceded | 3 | 18 | 32 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 50% | 71% | 77% |
| 65% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 64% | 58% |
| 42% | 58% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 38% |
| 27% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 21% | 19% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 21% | 15% |
| 54% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | 50% | 64% | 54% |
| 23% | 17% | 25% | Clean Sheets | 50% | 36% | 27% |
| 31% | 17% | 25% | Failed To Score | 50% | 29% | 42% |
| 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 Kahrabaa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Najaf have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Najaf haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 11-04-19 |
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Naft Al-Wasat | 2 - 2 | Al Najaf |
| 26-04-19 |
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Naft | 0 - 0 | Al Najaf |
| 02-05-19 |
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Al Najaf | 3 - 2 | Al Talaba |
| 09-05-19 |
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Al Najaf | 1 - 2 | Naft Al-Janoob |
| 15-05-19 |
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Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya | 0 - 1 | Al Najaf |
| 21-05-19 |
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Al Najaf | 10:30 | Al Shorta |
| 21-05-19 |
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Al Najaf | 19:00 | Al Kahrabaa |
| 27-05-19 |
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Baghdad | 10:30 | Al Najaf |
| 02-06-19 |
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Al Simawa | 10:30 | Al Najaf |
| 08-06-19 |
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Al Najaf | 10:30 | Al Minaa Basra |
| 12-04-19 |
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Al Hussein | 3 - 2 | Al Kahrabaa |
| 17-04-19 |
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Al Kahrabaa | 0 - 0 | Al Diwaniya |
| 27-04-19 |
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Erbil | 0 - 0 | Al Kahrabaa |
| 03-05-19 |
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Al Kahrabaa | 0 - 0 | Al Hudod |
| 10-05-19 |
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Al Shorta | 5 - 3 | Al Kahrabaa |
| 21-05-19 |
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Al Talaba | 10:30 | Al Kahrabaa |
| 21-05-19 |
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Al Najaf | 19:00 | Al Kahrabaa |
| 27-05-19 |
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Naft Al-Janoob | 10:30 | Al Kahrabaa |
| 02-06-19 |
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Al Kahrabaa | 10:30 | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya |
| 08-06-19 |
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Al Kahrabaa | 10:30 | Al Simawa |
| 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 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 57 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 46 | 67 |
| 2 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 55 |
| 3 | Al Karkh | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 52 |
| 4 | Al Zawra'a | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 35 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 45 |
| 5 | Naft Maysan | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 36 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 40 |
| 6 | Naft Al-Wasat | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 39 |
| 7 | Naft | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 37 |
| 8 | Al Talaba | 27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 33 |
| 9 | Al Najaf | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 33 |
| 10 | Baghdad | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | -3 | 33 |
| 11 | Naft Al-Janoob | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 33 |
| 12 | Al Hudod | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 32 |
| 13 | Erbil | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -8 | 29 |
| 14 | Al Minaa Basra | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | -5 | 28 |
| 15 | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 27 |
| 16 | Al Diwaniya | 26 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 23 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 27 |
| 17 | Al Kahrabaa | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 26 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 18 | -6 | 26 |
| 18 | Al Simawa | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -21 | 26 |
| 19 | Al Hussein | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 15 | -13 | 20 |
| 20 | Al Bahri | 26 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -23 | 16 |