Iraqi League: Al Quwa Al Jawiya - Naft Al-Wasat preview and statistics

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Fri 07.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Shaab Stadium (40000 seats)

Al Quwa Al Jawiya and Naft Al-Wasat are both riding high in the Iraqi League with their 1st and 5th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals (44) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Iraqi League

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.

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Al Quwa Al Jawiya form and stats

11-1-1 is the performance here at Al-Shaab Stadium so far in the Iraqi League, giving Al Quwa Al Jawiya a total of 34 from their 13 games here. Outstanding results! The Al Quwa Al Jawiya fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Al-Shaab Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Jawiya has played ten games in a row here without a defeat. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Jawiya has won four games in a row. The Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya match was the last time out without a victory.

Al Quwa Al Jawiya faced defeat in their previous match, away at Pakhtakor (0-1). Ahead of that match, Jawiya lost 2-3 at home to Al Sharjah.

The Jawiya manager A. Od Barcham has got the team scoring with 32 from 13 home games in the league. Jawiya are not conceding a lot of goals here at Al-Shaab Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 13 matches.

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Naft Al-Wasat form and stats

Naft Al-Wasat's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Naft Al-Wasat collect 28 points from their 14 away matches in the Iraqi League. 7 victories and 7 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats). The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Al Hudod game have they lost an away game, meaning Al-Wasat has taken points from 14 away matches in a row.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Al-Wasat goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 681 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Al-Wasat have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 14 league away games 16 goals have been scored. Naft Al-Wasat's manager H. Shamran has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 7 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Naft Al-Wasat - Jawiya 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last nine meetings between the teams: Al Quwa Al Jawiya won five, Naft Al-Wasat won zero and four draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Al Quwa Al Jawiya missing players

Naft Al-Wasat missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Al Quwa Al Jawiya Naft Al-Wasat
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 2 Played P 3 14 28
18 11 2 Won W 1 7 13
5 1 0 Drew D 2 7 10
3 1 0 Lost L 0 0 5
44 32 6 Scored S 5 16 30
16 10 1 Conceded C 2 7 18
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 86%
62% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 43%
42% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 21% 21%
19% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 11%
15% 31% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
46% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 43% 36%
46% 31% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 57% 50%
19% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.6 11.6 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.6 8.4
4.4 5.4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3
54% 58% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 47% 37%
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Iraqi League
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most points (34) at home in Iraqi League
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals (32) at home in Iraqi League
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals (44) in Iraqi League
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Iraqi League
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Iraqi League
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the the best goal difference (+22) at home in Iraqi League
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya have the the best goal difference (+28) in Iraqi League
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Al Quwa Al Jawiya is in the best form (5-0-1)
  • Naft Al-Wasat have not yet lost a game away.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) 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 Quwa Al Jawiya 26 18 5 3 44 16 13 11 1 1 32 10 13 7 4 2 12 6 28 59
2 Al Zawra'a 29 14 13 2 33 14 15 8 6 1 20 8 14 6 7 1 13 6 19 55
3 Al Najaf 29 15 9 5 33 17 14 6 6 2 15 9 15 9 3 3 18 8 16 54
4 Al Shorta 27 13 10 4 40 17 13 7 6 0 25 6 14 6 4 4 15 11 23 49
5 Naft Al-Wasat 28 13 10 5 30 18 14 6 3 5 14 11 14 7 7 0 16 7 12 49
6 Zakho 29 9 13 7 27 27 14 6 6 2 15 11 15 3 7 5 12 16 0 40
7 Naft 28 9 12 7 26 23 15 5 7 3 15 11 13 4 5 4 11 12 3 39
8 Baghdad 29 10 9 10 23 23 15 4 6 5 12 12 14 6 3 5 11 11 0 39
9 Naft Maysan 27 8 12 7 26 26 14 3 7 4 12 13 13 5 5 3 14 13 0 36
10 Al Karkh 28 9 9 10 23 24 14 6 3 5 13 13 14 3 6 5 10 11 -1 36
11 Al Minaa Basra 29 8 11 10 31 32 14 6 4 4 15 11 15 2 7 6 16 21 -1 35
12 Naft Al-Janoob 29 8 11 10 27 34 15 5 5 5 14 16 14 3 6 5 13 18 -7 35
13 Erbil 29 7 11 11 31 32 14 4 5 5 20 13 15 3 6 6 11 19 -1 32
14 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 29 6 12 11 17 26 15 5 7 3 9 8 14 1 5 8 8 18 -9 30
15 Al Diwaniya 28 5 14 9 15 29 14 4 9 1 10 7 14 1 5 8 5 22 -14 29
16 Al Kahrabaa 29 5 13 11 28 31 14 3 6 5 14 14 15 2 7 6 14 17 -3 28
17 Al Talaba 29 6 9 14 25 37 14 3 3 8 12 18 15 3 6 6 13 19 -12 27
18 Al-Qasim 29 4 13 12 28 40 15 2 6 7 15 21 14 2 7 5 13 19 -12 25
19 Al Simawa 28 5 8 15 16 43 14 4 6 4 9 10 14 1 2 11 7 33 -27 23
20 Al Hudod 29 2 16 11 24 38 14 1 8 5 14 20 15 1 8 6 10 18 -14 22

Table
  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 26 18 5 3 44 16 13 11 1 1 32 10 13 7 4 2 12 6 28 59
2 Al Zawra'a 29 14 13 2 33 14 15 8 6 1 20 8 14 6 7 1 13 6 19 55
3 Al Najaf 29 15 9 5 33 17 14 6 6 2 15 9 15 9 3 3 18 8 16 54
4 Al Shorta 27 13 10 4 40 17 13 7 6 0 25 6 14 6 4 4 15 11 23 49
5 Naft Al-Wasat 28 13 10 5 30 18 14 6 3 5 14 11 14 7 7 0 16 7 12 49
6 Zakho 29 9 13 7 27 27 14 6 6 2 15 11 15 3 7 5 12 16 0 40
7 Naft 28 9 12 7 26 23 15 5 7 3 15 11 13 4 5 4 11 12 3 39
8 Baghdad 29 10 9 10 23 23 15 4 6 5 12 12 14 6 3 5 11 11 0 39
9 Naft Maysan 27 8 12 7 26 26 14 3 7 4 12 13 13 5 5 3 14 13 0 36
10 Al Karkh 28 9 9 10 23 24 14 6 3 5 13 13 14 3 6 5 10 11 -1 36
11 Al Minaa Basra 29 8 11 10 31 32 14 6 4 4 15 11 15 2 7 6 16 21 -1 35
12 Naft Al-Janoob 29 8 11 10 27 34 15 5 5 5 14 16 14 3 6 5 13 18 -7 35
13 Erbil 29 7 11 11 31 32 14 4 5 5 20 13 15 3 6 6 11 19 -1 32
14 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 29 6 12 11 17 26 15 5 7 3 9 8 14 1 5 8 8 18 -9 30
15 Al Diwaniya 28 5 14 9 15 29 14 4 9 1 10 7 14 1 5 8 5 22 -14 29
16 Al Kahrabaa 29 5 13 11 28 31 14 3 6 5 14 14 15 2 7 6 14 17 -3 28
17 Al Talaba 29 6 9 14 25 37 14 3 3 8 12 18 15 3 6 6 13 19 -12 27
18 Al-Qasim 29 4 13 12 28 40 15 2 6 7 15 21 14 2 7 5 13 19 -12 25
19 Al Simawa 28 5 8 15 16 43 14 4 6 4 9 10 14 1 2 11 7 33 -27 23
20 Al Hudod 29 2 16 11 24 38 14 1 8 5 14 20 15 1 8 6 10 18 -14 22

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