Football tips: Erbil vs Al Karkh - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Competition: Sat 17.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Franso Hariri Stadium (30000 seats)

Erbil and Al Karkh have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Iraqi League.

Insights:
  • Erbil have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Erbil have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Karkh have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Erbil form and stats

When playing at home in the Iraqi League, Erbil have managed 4 wins, 5 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 13 games.

The Erbil fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 13 league matches. Erbil are not conceding a lot of goals here at Franso Hariri Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 13 matches.

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Al Karkh form and stats

Al Karkh have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Iraqi League, after 2-6-5 (13 played). It's three draws from Karkh's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Karkh had fun at their own home (Franso Hariri Stadium) last time out, beating Al Minaa Basra 2-1.

The attacking power of Al Karkh when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Al Karkh as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Al Karkh - Erbil 2-0 earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Erbil won four, Al Karkh won one and five draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.

Erbil missing players

Al Karkh missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Erbil Al Karkh
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 27
7 4 0 Won W 0 2 8
11 5 2 Drew D 1 6 9
9 4 2 Lost L 3 5 10
31 20 4 Scored S 3 9 22
28 12 6 Conceded C 6 11 24
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 69% 81%
63% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 38% 52%
30% 31% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 31% 30%
22% 31% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 7%
11% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
41% 46% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 31% 37%
30% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 33%
41% 31% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 62% 48%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.8 1.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6 7.4 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14.5 11 7
2 2.6 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4 2.8
39% 31% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 25% 36%
Key stats in Iraqi League this season:
  • Al Karkh have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Erbil have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Erbil have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Karkh have scored away.
  • Erbil 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 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 27 13 12 2 31 13 13 7 5 1 18 7 14 6 7 1 13 6 18 51
3 Al Najaf 27 14 9 4 31 16 13 5 6 2 13 9 14 9 3 2 18 7 15 51
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 27 13 9 5 30 18 13 6 2 5 14 11 14 7 7 0 16 7 12 48
6 Zakho 27 9 13 5 26 24 13 6 6 1 14 9 14 3 7 4 12 15 2 40
7 Naft 27 8 12 7 25 23 14 4 7 3 14 11 13 4 5 4 11 12 2 36
8 Naft Maysan 27 8 12 7 26 26 14 3 7 4 12 13 13 5 5 3 14 13 0 36
9 Baghdad 27 9 9 9 21 21 14 3 6 5 10 11 13 6 3 4 11 10 0 36
10 Al Karkh 27 8 9 10 22 24 14 6 3 5 13 13 13 2 6 5 9 11 -2 33
11 Naft Al-Janoob 27 8 9 10 25 32 14 6 3 5 14 15 13 2 6 5 11 17 -7 33
12 Erbil 27 7 11 9 31 28 13 4 5 4 20 12 14 3 6 5 11 16 3 32
13 Al Minaa Basra 27 7 10 10 27 31 13 5 4 4 12 11 14 2 6 6 15 20 -4 31
14 Al Diwaniya 26 5 13 8 14 25 13 4 8 1 9 6 13 1 5 7 5 19 -11 28
15 Al Talaba 27 6 9 12 24 33 13 3 3 7 11 16 14 3 6 5 13 17 -9 27
16 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 27 5 11 11 15 25 14 4 7 3 8 8 13 1 4 8 7 17 -10 26
17 Al Kahrabaa 27 4 12 11 24 30 13 2 6 5 11 14 14 2 6 6 13 16 -6 24
18 Al-Qasim 27 4 11 12 26 38 14 2 5 7 14 20 13 2 6 5 12 18 -12 23
19 Al Hudod 27 2 14 11 23 37 14 1 8 5 14 20 13 1 6 6 9 17 -14 20
20 Al Simawa 27 4 8 15 14 42 14 4 6 4 9 10 13 0 2 11 5 32 -28 20

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 27 13 12 2 31 13 13 7 5 1 18 7 14 6 7 1 13 6 18 51
3 Al Najaf 27 14 9 4 31 16 13 5 6 2 13 9 14 9 3 2 18 7 15 51
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 27 13 9 5 30 18 13 6 2 5 14 11 14 7 7 0 16 7 12 48
6 Zakho 27 9 13 5 26 24 13 6 6 1 14 9 14 3 7 4 12 15 2 40
7 Naft 27 8 12 7 25 23 14 4 7 3 14 11 13 4 5 4 11 12 2 36
8 Naft Maysan 27 8 12 7 26 26 14 3 7 4 12 13 13 5 5 3 14 13 0 36
9 Baghdad 27 9 9 9 21 21 14 3 6 5 10 11 13 6 3 4 11 10 0 36
10 Al Karkh 27 8 9 10 22 24 14 6 3 5 13 13 13 2 6 5 9 11 -2 33
11 Naft Al-Janoob 27 8 9 10 25 32 14 6 3 5 14 15 13 2 6 5 11 17 -7 33
12 Erbil 27 7 11 9 31 28 13 4 5 4 20 12 14 3 6 5 11 16 3 32
13 Al Minaa Basra 27 7 10 10 27 31 13 5 4 4 12 11 14 2 6 6 15 20 -4 31
14 Al Diwaniya 26 5 13 8 14 25 13 4 8 1 9 6 13 1 5 7 5 19 -11 28
15 Al Talaba 27 6 9 12 24 33 13 3 3 7 11 16 14 3 6 5 13 17 -9 27
16 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 27 5 11 11 15 25 14 4 7 3 8 8 13 1 4 8 7 17 -10 26
17 Al Kahrabaa 27 4 12 11 24 30 13 2 6 5 11 14 14 2 6 6 13 16 -6 24
18 Al-Qasim 27 4 11 12 26 38 14 2 5 7 14 20 13 2 6 5 12 18 -12 23
19 Al Hudod 27 2 14 11 23 37 14 1 8 5 14 20 13 1 6 6 9 17 -14 20
20 Al Simawa 27 4 8 15 14 42 14 4 6 4 9 10 13 0 2 11 5 32 -28 20

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