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Al-Jolan SC vs Naft: prediction and stats

Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on November 20, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)

Al-Jolan SCNaft

The Footlab AI model calls this one tight: 32% for Al-Jolan SC, 36% for a draw, 32% for Naft. The most likely score is 0-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,440 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Al-Jolan SC vs Naft?

A very open match: only 84 Elo points separate Al-Jolan SC (1,486) and Naft (1,571).

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Al-Jolan SC winDrawNaft win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Al-Jolan SC vs Naft

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Al-Jolan SC

Not enough data to predict the Al-Jolan SC lineup.

Naft

Not enough data to predict the Naft lineup.

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 12:18 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Al-Jolan SC have 2 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Naft have 7, 6 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Al-Jolan SC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2026Gharraf(away)0-0Iraqi League
Sep 18, 2026Al Talaba(away)2-2Iraqi League
Sep 14, 2026Newroz(home)0-2Iraqi League
Sep 9, 2026Zakho(home)1-1Iraqi League
Sep 4, 2026Ghaz Al Shamal(away)1-0Iraqi League
Naft
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2026Diyala(home)2-0Iraqi League
Sep 18, 2026Mosul(away)1-0Iraqi League
Sep 14, 2026Karbala(home)2-1Iraqi League
Sep 9, 2026Al-Karma(away)0-3Iraqi League
Sep 5, 2026Al Minaa Basra(away)3-0Iraqi League

How many goals should we expect?

Al-Jolan SC score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 9; Naft score 1.1 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 24% probability of over 2.5 goals and 33% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al-Jolan SC0.91.043/92/9
Naft1.10.785/155/15

Over the last 9 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Al-Jolan SC sit 10th in Iraqi League (11 points from 9 matches) and Naft sit 5th (18 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Naft953111518
10Al-Jolan SC92528911

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Al-Jolan SC vs Naft?
The Footlab AI model calls this one tight: 32% for Al-Jolan SC, 36% for a draw, 32% for Naft.
Where and when is Al-Jolan SC vs Naft played?
Al-Jolan SC vs Naft is played on November 20, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC), in the Iraqi League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 24% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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