A quick look at the Iraqi League standings indicate an advantage to Naft Al-Wasat when they go to Samaraa. Even so; let's play the match before we elect a winner!
- Samaraa have the fewest scored goals (7) in Iraqi League
- Naft Al-Wasat have scored more than double the goals of Samaraa.
Samaraa form and stats
Samaraa's struggle is real here at Samaraa Stadium with only 2 points collected from 9 Iraqi League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-2-7. All in all it has been a very rough period for Samaraa who hasn’t won a league-game in their last 25 attempts. Their previous win was against Al Karkh, 3943 days ago.
Samaraa are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 180 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Ali).
Samaraa are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Naft.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Zakho (0-1).Samaraa has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 3 goals from 9 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Samaraa defense is not exactly impregnable. 14 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Naft Al-Wasat form and stats
4 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Naft Al-Wasat playing as the away team in the Iraqi League this season.
The supporters enjoyed Naft Al-Wasat's previous game versus Al-Qasim (placed 14th), a 4-1 win played at home.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Al Sinaah that ended 0-0.Al-Wasat are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two sides meet this season, as the fixture list show this recent match: Naft Al-Wasat - Samaraa 1-0.Samaraa missing players
Naft Al-Wasat missing players
| Samaraa | Naft Al-Wasat | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 5 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | 7 | 5 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 27 |
| 29 | 14 | 8 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 95% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 63% | 56% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 79% |
| 26% | 33% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 22% | 32% |
| 5% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 37% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 32% |
| 5% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 44% | 47% |
| 63% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 26% |
| 4.2 | 3 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 7.2 | 8.3 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 2.5 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.5 | 6 | 3.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 18% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 30% | 30% |
| 11.7 | 9.3 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 3.7 | 3.3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
- Naft Al-Wasat have scored more than double the goals of Samaraa.
- Samaraa have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Samaraa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Samaraa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Samaraa have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Iraqi League
- Samaraa have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Iraqi League
- Samaraa have the fewest points (2) at home in Iraqi League
- Samaraa have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Iraqi League
- Samaraa have the fewest scored goals (7) in Iraqi League
- Samaraa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Iraqi League
- Samaraa have the most conceded goals (14) at home in Iraqi League
- Samaraa have the the worst goal difference (-11) at home in Iraqi League
- Samaraa have the the worst goal difference (-22) in Iraqi League
- Samaraa have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Samaraa have yet to win a game.
- Samaraa is in the worst form (0-0-6)
| 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 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 27 | 56 |
| 2 | Naft Al-Wasat | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 37 |
| 3 | Al Talaba | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | Al Zawra'a | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 36 |
| 5 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 34 |
| 6 | Zakho | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
| 7 | Al Najaf | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 29 |
| 8 | Naft Al-Janoob | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 | Naft | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 27 |
| 10 | Al Sinaah | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 24 |
| 11 | Al Kahrabaa | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 24 |
| 12 | Naft Maysan | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 24 |
| 13 | Erbil | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 21 |
| 14 | Al-Qasim | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 20 |
| 15 | Newroz SC | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 20 |
| 16 | Baghdad | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 19 |
| 17 | Al Karkh | 20 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -3 | 18 |
| 18 | Al Diwaniya | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | -15 | 16 |
| 19 | Al Minaa Basra | 19 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 14 |
| 20 | Samaraa | 19 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | -22 | 4 |