After two games we know a little more about the qualities of Erbil and Naft in this fresh Iraqi League season. Read our match preview!
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.
Erbil form and stats
The first Iraqi League game here resulted in a draw. Last season Erbil's home game statistics were 9 victories, 7 draws and 3 defeats from 19 games.
Erbil manager Akram Salman and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Al Kahrabaa (placed 12th) in the Iraqi League. In the match before that, Erbil hosted Naft Al-Janoob and drew the game 0-0.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Erbil at home in the league. 0 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Naft form and stats
Naft have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Iraqi League were 7 victories, 10 draws and 2 defeats from 19 fixtures.
The supporters enjoyed Naft's previous game versus Naft Al-Janoob (placed 16th), a Iraqi League 1-0 win played at home. Prior to that match, the Naft manager faced defeat when travelling to Al-Qasim and losing 0-1.
Naft have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 3 - 2 (Erbil wins - draws - Naft wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() Mohammad Dawood 19 goals | ![]() Farhan Shukor 12 goals | ![]() Mohammed Al Jumaili 9 goals |
Erbil missing players
Naft missing players
| Erbil | Naft | ||||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistics | Stat | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erbil | Last season | Naft | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 12 | 9 | Won | W | 7 | 16 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Drew | D | 10 | 15 | ||
| 14 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | ||
| 34 | 22 | Scored | S | 32 | 60 | ||
| 36 | 7 | Conceded | C | 21 | 39 | ||
| 74% | 68% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 84% | 89% | ||
| 55% | 47% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 68% | 71% | ||
| 39% | 26% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 53% | ||
| 16% | 11% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 47% | 29% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 16% | 11% | ||
| 29% | 16% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 58% | ||
| 53% | 74% | Clean Sheets | C S | 32% | 34% | ||
| 45% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 26% | 18% | ||
| 3 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 6 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
- Erbil have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| 17-06-19 | | Baghdad | 2 - 0 | Erbil |
| 24-06-19 | | Erbil | 0 - 0 | Al Najaf |
| 30-06-19 | | Al Minaa Basra | 0 - 0 | Erbil |
| 06-07-19 | | Erbil | 1 - 0 | Al Karkh |
| 13-07-19 | | Erbil | 3 - 1 | Al Bahri |
| 18-07-19 | | Naft Al-Wasat | 3 - 1 | Erbil |
| 22-07-19 | | Al Zawra'a | 0 - 0 | Erbil |
| 19-09-19 | | Erbil | 0 - 0 | Naft Al-Janoob |
| 26-09-19 | | Al Kahrabaa | 1 - 1 | Erbil |
| 03-10-19 | | Erbil | 12:45 | Naft |
| 20-06-19 | | Naft | 2 - 1 | Naft Al-Janoob |
| 24-06-19 | | Naft | 1 - 0 | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya |
| 02-07-19 | | Al Kahrabaa | 3 - 3 | Naft |
| 06-07-19 | | Naft | 1 - 1 | Naft Maysan |
| 14-07-19 | | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 1 - 2 | Naft |
| 18-07-19 | | Naft | 2 - 1 | Al Hussein |
| 24-07-19 | | Naft | 2 - 0 | Al Diwaniya |
| 18-09-19 | | Al-Qasim | 1 - 0 | Naft |
| 27-09-19 | | Naft | 1 - 0 | Naft Al-Janoob |
| 03-10-19 | | Erbil | 12:45 | Naft |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Al Zawra'a | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Al Karkh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Al Najaf | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Al Minaa Basra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Naft Al-Wasat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Al Diwaniya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Naft | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Al Shorta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Al-Qasim | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Al Kahrabaa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Al Simawa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Erbil | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Al Hudod | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Naft Al-Janoob | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Baghdad | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | Naft Maysan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 20 | Zakho | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 38 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 73 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 51 | 89 |
| 2 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 38 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 58 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 31 | 84 |
| 3 | Al Zawra'a | 38 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 57 | 40 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 65 |
| 4 | Naft | 38 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 60 | 39 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 63 |
| 5 | Naft Maysan | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 57 | 47 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 59 |
| 6 | Al Karkh | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 44 | 35 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 57 |
| 7 | Baghdad | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 50 |
| 8 | Naft Al-Wasat | 38 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 24 | 1 | 50 |
| 9 | Al Hudod | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 41 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -6 | 50 |
| 10 | Al Kahrabaa | 38 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 48 |
| 11 | Erbil | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 34 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 29 | -2 | 48 |
| 12 | Al Najaf | 38 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 41 | 43 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 44 |
| 13 | Al Talaba | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 47 | 52 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 28 | -5 | 44 |
| 14 | Al Diwaniya | 38 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 32 | 43 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -11 | 44 |
| 15 | Naft Al-Janoob | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 37 | 53 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 28 | -16 | 42 |
| 16 | Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 30 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 20 | -8 | 41 |
| 17 | Al Minaa Basra | 38 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 34 | 42 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 29 | -8 | 40 |
| 18 | Al Simawa | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 59 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 39 | -33 | 33 |
| 19 | Al Bahri | 38 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 39 | 66 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 37 | -27 | 29 |
| 20 | Al Hussein | 38 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 52 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 32 | -23 | 27 |
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