Al Najaf have won 20 points running out as the hosting team. Newroz SC have gained 10 points from their away games. Could we look at anything else than a home win?
- Al Najaf have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Newroz SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Al Najaf form and stats
3-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Iraqi League numbers at home for Al Najaf so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Najaf bring valid hopes of a third.
The Najaf supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Samaraa in Iraqi League and win 2-0.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Al-Qasim (0-1).Najaf are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 6 games. From these home matches, Najaf have conceded only 5 goals.
Newroz SC form and stats
There's been little loot from Newroz SC's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 7 away games in the Iraqi League. Newroz SC only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.
Newroz SC play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Baghdad (placed 9th).
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Al Minaa Basra.The attacking power of Newroz when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Newroz have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Al Najaf missing players
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| Al Najaf | Newroz SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 16 |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 27% | 40% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 71% | 67% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 43% | 42% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 57% | 50% |
| 64% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 55% | 60% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 43% | 50% |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 31% | 31% |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 12 | 12 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
- Al Najaf have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Newroz SC have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Newroz SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Newroz SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 32 |
| 2 | Naft Al-Wasat | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 29 |
| 3 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Al Zawra'a | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 28 |
| 5 | Al Talaba | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 | Naft Al-Basra | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
| 7 | Al Najaf | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | Zakho | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| 9 | Baghdad | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 17 |
| 10 | Al Sinaah | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | Al Kahrabaa | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Naft | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 13 |
| 13 | Naft Maysan | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 | Al-Qasim | 13 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | Newroz SC | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 | Al Karkh | 13 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| 17 | Erbil | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 8 |
| 18 | Al Minaa Basra | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 7 |
| 19 | Al Diwaniya | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | -14 | 5 |
| 20 | Samaraa | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -15 | 3 |