With their 4 point dominance in the league standings, Naft club members wish to see their side get maximum points from this match vs Al Diwaniya.
- Naft have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Iraqi League
- Al Diwaniya have the most conceded goals (13) in Iraqi League
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Naft form and stats
Naft have played three Iraqi League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
Happy days for Naft in their previous game, a Iraqi League match away at Al Najaf (placed 11th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Al Shorta (0-1).Naft have scored 0 goals here in 3 league matches, a depressing statistic. As for guarding their own goal, Naft have only let in 1 goal at home.
Al Diwaniya form and stats
It's not happening yet for Al Diwaniya on their Iraqi League travels, with zero points from their first 3 away games. Maybe today will be different? Al Diwaniya has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
There were no winners in Al Diwaniya's previous match, a Iraqi League home game that ended 2-2 vs Zakho (placed 7th).
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Naft Al-Janoob's place.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Diwaniya's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 3 matches. For Diwaniya, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the prior nine meetings): Naft won six games, two matches ended with a tie and Al Diwaniya managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / fiveNaft missing players
Al Diwaniya missing players
| Naft | Al Diwaniya | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 4 | 2.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 2 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Al Diwaniya have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Al Diwaniya have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al Diwaniya have lost all their away matches so far.
- Al Diwaniya have the most conceded goals (13) in Iraqi League
- Al Diwaniya have the the worst goal difference (-6) away in Iraqi League
- Al Diwaniya haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al Diwaniya's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Naft have failed to score a single goal at home.
- Naft have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Iraqi League
- Naft have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Naft have yet to win a 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 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Naft Al-Wasat | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Al Zawra'a | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Naft Al-Janoob | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | Al Talaba | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | Zakho | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Al Sinaah | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Al Kahrabaa | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Naft | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Al Najaf | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 8 |
| 12 | Naft Maysan | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Newroz SC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Erbil | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 15 | Baghdad | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 5 |
| 16 | Al Karkh | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| 17 | Al-Qasim | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | Al Diwaniya | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 4 |
| 19 | Al Minaa Basra | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
| 20 | Samaraa | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 1 |