Naft Al-Janoob and Baghdad spectators can't wait for Iraqi League clash at Zubair Stadium

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Date: Thu 02.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Zubair Stadium (5000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Naft Al-Janoob in 11th and Baghdad in 9th place.

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.

Baghdad play their home games on grass, while this game is played on sand pitch. Recent stats for Baghdad when playing on sand pitch are 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats from two matches. They have scored 1 goal and conceded 1 time in these games.

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Naft Al-Janoob form and stats

When playing at home, Naft Al-Janoob have managed 6 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 12 games.

In their previous game, led his Naft Al-Janoob to a defeat in the Iraqi League match away at Al Shorta. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Zubair Stadium. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Al Hudod that ended 0-0.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Naft Al-Janoob as they are travelling to their away game against Naft in the Iraqi League. That match is one day after this one.

Naft Al-Janoob has scored 17 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Naft Al-Janoob's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Baghdad form and stats

The visitors are W4-D4-L4 on the road this term.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Al Talaba in their previous outing. The Iraqi League match ended in a draw 0-0. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Naft.

A quick return to home after this game, as Baghdad are hosting Erbil in the Iraqi League only one days away.

Baghdad have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, 12 away games. It's not easy to score on Baghdad as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Baghdad - Naft Al-Janoob 1-0, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Naft Al-Janoob won 1, Baghdad won 5 and 4 draws.

Naft Al-Janoob missing players

Baghdad missing players

Naft Al-Janoob Baghdad
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
24 12 4 Played 5 12 24
8 6 2 Won 1 4 7
6 3 1 Drew 2 4 9
10 3 1 Lost 2 4 8
23 17 6 Scored 4 12 19
33 15 6 Conceded 5 11 21
92% 92% 75% Over 0.5 80% 83% 75%
67% 83% 75% Over 1.5 80% 58% 50%
46% 58% 75% Over 2.5 20% 25% 29%
17% 17% 25% Over 3.5 0% 8% 4%
8% 8% 25% Over 4.5 0% 8% 4%
50% 67% 50% BTTS 40% 42% 38%
29% 33% 50% Clean Sheets 40% 42% 46%
29% 8% 25% Failed To Score 40% 33% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Naft Al-Janoob is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

Naft Al-Janoob
All Iraqi League
All Home Away
29-03-19 IL Al Hussein 1 - 1 Naft Al-Janoob
05-04-19 IL Naft Al-Janoob 1 - 0 Al Diwaniya
12-04-19 IL Erbil 0 - 0 Naft Al-Janoob
19-04-19 IL Naft Al-Janoob 0 - 0 Al Hudod
25-04-19 IL Al Shorta 4 - 0 Naft Al-Janoob
02-05-19 IL Naft Al-Janoob 13:00 Baghdad
03-05-19 IL Naft 08:30 Naft Al-Janoob
09-05-19 IL Naft Al-Janoob 08:30 Al Talaba
15-05-19 IL Al Simawa 10:30 Naft Al-Janoob
21-05-19 IL Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 10:30 Naft Al-Janoob
Baghdad
All Iraqi League
All Home Away
28-03-19 IL Al Bahri 1 - 1 Baghdad
05-04-19 IL Baghdad 0 - 0 Naft Al-Wasat
14-04-19 IL Al Zawra'a 0 - 1 Baghdad
19-04-19 IL Baghdad 1 - 0 Naft
26-04-19 IL Al Talaba 0 - 0 Baghdad
02-05-19 IL Naft Al-Janoob 13:00 Baghdad
03-05-19 IL Baghdad 08:30 Erbil
09-05-19 IL Baghdad 08:30 Al Hudod
15-05-19 IL Al Shorta 10:30 Baghdad
21-05-19 IL Baghdad 10:30 Al Simawa

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Al Shorta 24 18 6 0 50 7 12 9 3 0 26 3 12 9 3 0 24 4 43 60
2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 23 15 6 2 35 15 12 8 3 1 21 9 11 7 3 1 14 6 20 51
3 Al Karkh 24 13 7 4 34 19 12 7 3 2 16 8 12 6 4 2 18 11 15 46
4 Al Zawra'a 22 11 8 3 28 20 12 5 6 1 16 10 10 6 2 2 12 10 8 41
5 Naft Maysan 24 9 8 7 32 30 12 7 4 1 22 12 12 2 4 6 10 18 2 35
6 Naft Al-Wasat 24 8 10 6 18 17 12 4 3 5 6 7 12 4 7 1 12 10 1 34
7 Naft 24 8 9 7 36 26 12 4 3 5 18 14 12 4 6 2 18 12 10 33
8 Al Talaba 24 6 12 6 29 23 13 4 7 2 19 12 11 2 5 4 10 11 6 30
9 Baghdad 24 7 9 8 19 21 12 3 5 4 7 10 12 4 4 4 12 11 -2 30
10 Al Hudod 24 7 9 8 21 28 12 6 2 4 14 15 12 1 7 4 7 13 -7 30
11 Naft Al-Janoob 24 8 6 10 23 33 12 6 3 3 17 15 12 2 3 7 6 18 -10 30
12 Al Najaf 23 6 9 8 24 27 10 4 2 4 12 13 13 2 7 4 12 14 -3 27
13 Erbil 23 7 6 10 20 26 11 4 4 3 10 6 12 3 2 7 10 20 -6 27
14 Al Kahrabaa 23 5 9 9 22 27 11 1 4 6 8 14 12 4 5 3 14 13 -5 24
15 Al Minaa Basra 24 5 9 10 20 25 12 4 6 2 12 7 12 1 3 8 8 18 -5 24
16 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 24 5 9 10 16 23 12 3 5 4 10 11 12 2 4 6 6 12 -7 24
17 Al Diwaniya 24 4 12 8 19 31 12 3 6 3 11 16 12 1 6 5 8 15 -12 24
18 Al Simawa 24 6 4 14 17 37 12 4 2 6 9 13 12 2 2 8 8 24 -20 22
19 Al Hussein 24 4 8 12 18 29 12 3 5 4 13 14 12 1 3 8 5 15 -11 20
20 Al Bahri 24 2 10 12 18 35 12 0 7 5 8 15 12 2 3 7 10 20 -17 16

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