Pre-match info: 14 points are between the sides ahead of this match, Al Talaba having performed best. Can Naft Maysan strike back?
- Naft Maysan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Talaba have the most scored goals in the first half (14) 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 Maysan form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Iraqi League this season. Naft Maysan have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at Maysan Stadium.
Naft Maysan's previous game was a Iraqi League match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Al Talaba (placed 5th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Al Diwaniya.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Maysan here at Maysan Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 7 games). Naft Maysan's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Talaba form and stats
3-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al Talaba in their Iraqi League matches away.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Al Talaba, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Naft Maysan (placed 15th).
Prior to that result Talaba won their away game at Samaraa. The scoreline was 1-0.Talaba are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Al Talaba have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these squads: Naft Maysan won three, Al Talaba triumphed in three and we saw four draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Naft Maysan missing players
Al Talaba missing players
| Naft Maysan | Al Talaba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 8 | 23 |
| 17 | 10 | 7 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 73% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 38% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 38% | 47% |
| 7% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 27% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 25% | 40% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 40% |
| 67% | 62% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 20% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 78% |
| 9.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7 | 6.8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 1.2 |
- Al Talaba have scored more than double the goals of Naft Maysan.
- Al Talaba have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Iraqi League
- Al Talaba have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Al Talaba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Naft Maysan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Naft Maysan have won significantly less corners at home than away.
| 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 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 41 |
| 2 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 31 |
| 3 | Naft Al-Wasat | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 30 |
| 4 | Al Zawra'a | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | Al Talaba | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| 6 | Al Najaf | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Zakho | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| 8 | Naft Al-Janoob | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 21 |
| 9 | Baghdad | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 | Al Sinaah | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 11 | Naft | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 18 |
| 12 | Al Kahrabaa | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 13 | Al-Qasim | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 | Newroz SC | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 15 | Naft Maysan | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 13 |
| 16 | Erbil | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 11 |
| 17 | Al Karkh | 15 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 10 |
| 18 | Al Minaa Basra | 15 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 9 |
| 19 | Al Diwaniya | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | -13 | 9 |
| 20 | Samaraa | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -16 | 4 |
