Football tips: Baghdad vs Naft Al-Wasat - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Fri 22.January
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)

This could be an interesting match as Baghdad have their presumed home advantage while Naft Al-Wasat are ahead 8 points in the Iraqi League table.

Insights:
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Iraqi League

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Baghdad form and stats

With 1 Iraqi League win, 3 draws and 3 defeats from their home games, Baghdad are certainly not brimming with confidence. The home fans are hungry for more even though Baghdad have been steadily collecting points here through three straight draws.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Baghdad here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 7 games). From these home matches, Baghdad have conceded only 6 goals.

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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, who have the most scored goals (11) away in Iraqi League, collect 15 points from their 7 away matches in the Iraqi League. 4 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats).

Al-Wasat has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. It's not easy to score on Al-Wasat as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Last seven meetings between the teams: Baghdad won one, Naft Al-Wasat won three and three draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Baghdad missing players

Naft Al-Wasat missing players

Baghdad Naft Al-Wasat
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 7 14
5 1 0 Won W 2 4 8
4 3 2 Drew D 0 3 3
5 3 0 Lost L 0 0 3
10 5 1 Scored S 2 11 20
11 6 1 Conceded C 0 5 11
86% 86% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
43% 57% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 71% 57%
14% 14% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 36%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
21% 29% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 57% 43%
50% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 43% 36%
43% 57% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.6 7.6 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8 13.3 10.2
1.9 1.4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.3 3
46% 57% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 40%
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the most points from losing position (9) in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat has the most scored goals (11) away in Iraqi League
  • Naft Al-Wasat have not yet lost a game away.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have scored at least twice as many goals away as Baghdad have scored home.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Naft Al-Wasat haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 14 8 4 2 21 7 7 5 1 1 15 4 7 3 3 1 6 3 14 28
2 Naft Al-Wasat 14 8 3 3 20 11 7 4 0 3 9 6 7 4 3 0 11 5 9 27
3 Al Shorta 14 7 6 1 18 9 7 4 3 0 10 4 7 3 3 1 8 5 9 27
4 Al Zawra'a 14 6 7 1 18 8 6 2 3 1 8 5 8 4 4 0 10 3 10 25
5 Al Najaf 14 6 5 3 13 8 7 2 4 1 4 4 7 4 1 2 9 4 5 23
6 Zakho 14 5 7 2 12 10 8 3 4 1 7 6 6 2 3 1 5 4 2 22
7 Naft Maysan 14 5 6 3 15 14 6 2 4 0 6 4 8 3 2 3 9 10 1 21
8 Naft 14 5 5 4 18 14 7 2 3 2 11 9 7 3 2 2 7 5 4 20
9 Baghdad 14 5 4 5 10 11 7 1 3 3 5 6 7 4 1 2 5 5 -1 19
10 Al Kahrabaa 14 4 6 4 15 13 7 2 3 2 6 6 7 2 3 2 9 7 2 18
11 Erbil 14 4 5 5 14 12 7 3 2 2 11 5 7 1 3 3 3 7 2 17
12 Al Diwaniya 14 3 8 3 10 12 7 2 4 1 6 5 7 1 4 2 4 7 -2 17
13 Al Karkh 14 4 3 7 12 15 6 2 0 4 5 8 8 2 3 3 7 7 -3 15
14 Al Talaba 14 3 6 5 11 17 8 1 3 4 5 10 6 2 3 1 6 7 -6 15
15 Al Simawa 14 4 3 7 10 22 8 4 2 2 6 5 6 0 1 5 4 17 -12 15
16 Al Hudod 14 2 7 5 12 16 7 1 3 3 7 9 7 1 4 2 5 7 -4 13
17 Naft Al-Janoob 14 3 4 7 10 18 7 2 1 4 5 9 7 1 3 3 5 9 -8 13
18 Al-Qasim 14 2 5 7 13 18 7 2 2 3 9 10 7 0 3 4 4 8 -5 11
19 Al Minaa Basra 14 2 5 7 11 18 7 1 3 3 4 7 7 1 2 4 7 11 -7 11
20 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 14 1 7 6 6 16 7 1 5 1 3 5 7 0 2 5 3 11 -10 10