Naft Al-Wasat vs Erbil betting preview

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Competition: Iraq Iraqi League
Date: Thu 18.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al Najaf Stadium (12000 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Iraqi League table so far. Here's the Naft Al-Wasat - Erbil latest:

It's no vacation for neither Naft Al-Wasat nor Erbil as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Naft Al-Wasat form and stats

When playing at home, Naft Al-Wasat have managed 7 wins, 6 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 19 games.

The Naft Al-Wasat supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Erbil in Iraqi League and win 3-1. Before that, Naft Al-Wasat drew at home versus Al Diwaniya.

Naft Al-Wasat have scored 17 goals here in 19 matches, not a lot. Naft Al-Wasat are not conceding a lot of goals here at Al Najaf Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 19 matches.

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Erbil form and stats

Erbil have only collected 13 points from their away games after 3-4-11 (18 played).

It might be tough going out on the road again for Erbil, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus Naft Al-Wasat. Before that, Erbil secured a home win against Al Bahri with the score 3-1.

The attacking power of Erbil when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored in 18 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Erbil have conceded 29 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Naft Al-Wasat - Erbil 3-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 3 - 2 - 0 (Naft Al-Wasat wins - draws - Erbil wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

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Naft Al-Wasat missing players

Erbil missing players

Naft Al-Wasat Erbil
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
37 19 5 Played 5 18 37
11 7 2 Won 1 3 12
16 6 2 Drew 1 4 11
10 6 1 Lost 3 11 14
36 17 3 Scored 2 12 34
35 13 2 Conceded 8 29 36
81% 84% 80% Over 0.5 80% 83% 76%
51% 32% 20% Over 1.5 60% 67% 57%
35% 26% 0% Over 2.5 40% 56% 41%
16% 16% 0% Over 3.5 20% 22% 16%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
46% 26% 20% BTTS 20% 44% 30%
35% 47% 60% Clean Sheets 40% 28% 51%
38% 42% 40% Failed To Score 60% 44% 43%
 
7.5 9 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 3
4.5 4 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 6
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Erbil have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Erbil have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Erbil have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have created more than twice as many corners as Erbil.
  • Naft Al-Wasat have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

Naft Al-Wasat
All Uafa Cup Iraqi League
All Home Away
28-05-19 IL Naft Al-Wasat 1 - 1 Al Talaba
02-06-19 IL Naft Al-Janoob 1 - 0 Naft Al-Wasat
14-06-19 IL Naft Al-Wasat 1 - 0 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya
21-06-19 IL Al Kahrabaa 2 - 1 Naft Al-Wasat
26-06-19 IL Naft Maysan 4 - 1 Naft Al-Wasat
03-07-19 IL Naft Al-Wasat 1 - 2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya
08-07-19 IL Al Hussein 1 - 1 Naft Al-Wasat
13-07-19 IL Naft Al-Wasat 0 - 0 Al Diwaniya
18-07-19 IL Naft Al-Wasat 3 - 1 Erbil
24-07-19 IL Al Hudod 13:30 Naft Al-Wasat
Erbil
All AFC Cup Iraqi League
All Home Away
29-05-19 IL Erbil 3 - 0 Al Simawa
02-06-19 IL Erbil 3 - 0 Al Hudod
14-06-19 IL Al Shorta 2 - 1 Erbil
17-06-19 IL Baghdad 2 - 0 Erbil
24-06-19 IL Erbil 0 - 0 Al Najaf
30-06-19 IL Al Minaa Basra 0 - 0 Erbil
06-07-19 IL Erbil 1 - 0 Al Karkh
13-07-19 IL Erbil 3 - 1 Al Bahri
18-07-19 IL Naft Al-Wasat 3 - 1 Erbil
24-07-19 IL Al Zawra'a 13:30 Erbil

  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 36 26 8 2 71 19 18 14 3 1 41 12 18 12 5 1 30 7 52 86
2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya 37 24 9 4 56 26 18 10 5 3 29 16 19 14 4 1 27 10 30 81
3 Al Zawra'a 37 17 13 7 57 40 18 8 7 3 30 18 19 9 6 4 27 22 17 64
4 Naft 37 15 15 7 58 39 18 8 5 5 26 18 19 7 10 2 32 21 19 60
5 Naft Maysan 37 15 13 9 57 47 19 12 6 1 39 21 18 3 7 8 18 26 10 58
6 Al Karkh 36 15 11 10 43 33 18 9 4 5 22 16 18 6 7 5 21 17 10 56
7 Naft Al-Wasat 37 11 16 10 36 35 19 7 6 6 17 13 18 4 10 4 19 22 1 49
8 Al Hudod 37 12 13 12 33 39 18 8 5 5 21 19 19 4 8 7 12 20 -6 49
9 Baghdad 36 12 12 12 34 33 19 7 6 6 17 16 17 5 6 6 17 17 1 48
10 Erbil 37 12 11 14 34 36 19 9 7 3 22 7 18 3 4 11 12 29 -2 47
11 Al Kahrabaa 37 9 18 10 39 41 18 4 8 6 17 20 19 5 10 4 22 21 -2 45
12 Al Talaba 37 10 14 13 47 50 19 6 8 5 27 24 18 4 6 8 20 26 -3 44
13 Al Diwaniya 37 9 17 11 32 41 19 6 8 5 20 23 18 3 9 6 12 18 -9 44
14 Naft Al-Janoob 37 11 9 17 36 51 19 7 5 7 23 25 18 4 4 10 13 26 -15 42
15 Al Najaf 37 8 17 12 38 43 18 5 6 7 21 24 19 3 11 5 17 19 -5 41
16 Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya 37 9 13 15 30 38 18 5 6 7 16 18 19 4 7 8 14 20 -8 40
17 Al Minaa Basra 36 8 15 13 33 38 18 6 10 2 19 12 18 2 5 11 14 26 -5 39
18 Al Simawa 37 8 9 20 26 57 19 4 7 8 13 20 18 4 2 12 13 37 -31 33
19 Al Bahri 37 5 11 21 36 65 18 2 8 8 18 28 19 3 3 13 18 37 -29 26
20 Al Hussein 37 4 12 21 27 52 18 3 8 7 15 20 19 1 4 14 12 32 -25 24

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