The Al Zawra'a & Al Talaba head coaches are both fearful of and looking forward to this highly important game in the higher part of the Iraqi League table.
- Al Zawra'a have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Al Talaba have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Iraqi League
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Al Talaba, who are travelling more than 1500 kilometers to play this game.
The hosts Zawra'a saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Iraqi League. That game was an away game at Al-Qasim, so at least Al Zawra'a are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Al Zawra'a form and stats
24 points is a decent return from 10 Iraqi League games here at Al-Shaab Stadium for Al Zawra'a. The data says 8 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 390 minutes.
Zawra'a shared the glory with Al-Qasim in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Al Diwaniya.Al Zawra'a have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Al-Shaab Stadium with 17 goals in 10 league matches. From these home matches, Al Zawra'a have conceded only 7 goals.
Al Talaba form and stats
Playing away, Al Talaba have won 6 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the Iraqi League this season. Having won their last three away games Talaba has no reason to fear anyone.
Al Talaba won their last game, 3-0 versus Al Diwaniya played at home.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Al Najaf.Al Talaba are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 11 games (in the league). Talaba are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Al Talaba - Al Zawra'a 2-0 was the scoreline in these sides' previous h2h fixture, played this season. Last ten meetings featuring these squads: Al Zawra'a won five, Al Talaba were winners in two and we saw three draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, eight matches with under 2,5 goals.Al Zawra'a missing players
Al Talaba missing players
| Al Zawra'a | Al Talaba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 29 | 17 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 33 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 10 | 17 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 64% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 55% | 59% |
| 41% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 45% | 45% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 18% | 23% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | 36% |
| 55% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 45% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 27% | 23% |
| 5.2 | 4.7 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.5 | 12.3 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.3 | 8.2 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.2 |
| 40% | 43% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 55% |
| 7.2 | 7.1 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10 | 8.7 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 2.8 |
- Al Talaba have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Iraqi League
- Al Talaba haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Al Zawra'a have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Zawra'a have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Al Zawra'a have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Al Zawra'a haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 Shorta | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | Al Talaba | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 43 |
| 3 | Al Zawra'a | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 43 |
| 4 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 41 |
| 5 | Naft Al-Wasat | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 39 |
| 6 | Zakho | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
| 7 | Naft | 22 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 33 |
| 8 | Al Najaf | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 32 |
| 9 | Naft Al-Janoob | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 30 |
| 10 | Al Kahrabaa | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 28 |
| 11 | Erbil | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -3 | 25 |
| 12 | Al Sinaah | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 25 |
| 13 | Al-Qasim | 22 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 25 |
| 14 | Naft Maysan | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 25 |
| 15 | Baghdad | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -6 | 23 |
| 16 | Newroz SC | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -9 | 23 |
| 17 | Al Karkh | 22 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -5 | 18 |
| 18 | Al Diwaniya | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 21 | -22 | 16 |
| 19 | Al Minaa Basra | 22 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -12 | 15 |
| 20 | Samaraa | 22 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 17 | -24 | 6 |
