Al Minaa Basra vs Al-Jolan SC: prediction and stats
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 25, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Basra International Stadium, Basra
The Footlab AI model makes Al-Jolan SC the favourite at 37%, against 31% for a draw and 32% for Al Minaa Basra. The most likely score is 1-1. If Al-Jolan SC wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,793 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 19, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al Minaa Basra vs Al-Jolan SC?
A very open match: only 32 Elo points separate Al Minaa Basra (1,469) and Al-Jolan SC (1,502).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Al Minaa Basra vs Al-Jolan SC
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 Minaa Basra
Not enough data to predict the Al Minaa Basra lineup.
Al-Jolan SC
Not enough data to predict the Al-Jolan SC lineup.
Computed on October 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Minaa Basra have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Al-Jolan SC have 3, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Newroz(away) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Ghaz Al Shamal(home) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Duhok(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Al Kahrabaa(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Naft Maysan(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Duhok(home) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Gharraf(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Al Talaba(away) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Newroz(home) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Zakho(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Minaa Basra score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Jolan SC score 1.0 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 37% probability of over 2.5 goals and 45% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Minaa Basra | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Al-Jolan SC | 1.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 3/10 | 2/10 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Minaa Basra sit 11th in Iraqi League (12 points from 10 matches) and Al-Jolan SC sit 7th (14 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Al-Jolan SC | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 14 |
| 11 | Al Minaa Basra | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
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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 Minaa Basra vs Al-Jolan SC?
- The Footlab AI model makes Al-Jolan SC the favourite at 37%, against 31% for a draw and 32% for Al Minaa Basra.
- Where and when is Al Minaa Basra vs Al-Jolan SC played?
- Al Minaa Basra vs Al-Jolan SC is played on December 25, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Basra International Stadium, in the Iraqi League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 37% 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 54.4% 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.