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Al Karkh vs Al Najaf: result 1-2 and analysis

Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on January 11, 2021 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Al Saher Ahmed Radhi Stadium, Baghdād

Al Karkh
1-2
Al Najaf

Full time

What was the result of Al Karkh vs Al Najaf?

Al Najaf won 1-2 on January 11, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 63′Ahmad Lefta KoniAl Najaf
  • 84′Omar TabeerahAl Karkh
  • 90′Ahmad Lefta KoniAl Najaf

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Al Karkh have 4 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Al Najaf have 5, 7 and 3.

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

Al Karkh
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 6, 2021Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home)0-2Iraqi League
Jan 1, 2021Al Talaba(away)2-1Iraqi League
Dec 28, 2020Naft(home)0-2Iraqi League
Dec 23, 2020Al Shorta(away)0-1Iraqi League
Dec 17, 2020Erbil(home)2-0Iraqi League
Al Najaf
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 6, 2021Al Kahrabaa(home)1-1Iraqi League
Jan 1, 2021Al Hudod(away)1-2Iraqi League
Dec 27, 2020Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home)0-0Iraqi League
Dec 22, 2020Al Talaba(away)2-0Iraqi League
Dec 18, 2020Naft(home)2-0Iraqi League

How many goals should we expect?

Al Karkh score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 12; Al Najaf score 0.7 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al Karkh0.91.134/124/12
Al Najaf0.70.5103/152/15

Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
19Al Karkh921612177

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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

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