Al Minaa Basra vs Zakho: result 2-1 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 20, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Basra International Stadium, Basra
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What was the result of Al Minaa Basra vs Zakho?
Al Minaa Basra won 2-1 on August 20, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 39′Yaseen SamiaAl Minaa Basra
- 45′OrinhoZakho
- 80′627524Al Minaa Basra
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Zakho win at 38%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Minaa Basra have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Zakho have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Al Zawra'a(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Al Shorta(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| May 28, 2026 | Al Talaba(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| May 24, 2026 | Zakho(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| May 20, 2026 | Mosul(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Ghaz Al Shamal(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(away) | 2-3 | Iraqi League |
| May 28, 2026 | Erbil(home) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| May 24, 2026 | Al Minaa Basra(away) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| May 20, 2026 | Newroz(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Al Minaa Basra wins, 3 draws, 3 Zakho wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Al Minaa Basra 2-2 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Feb 1, 2026 | Zakho 1-1 Al Minaa Basra | Iraqi League |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Zakho 1-0 Al Minaa Basra | Iraqi League |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Al Minaa Basra 0-0 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Zakho 3-1 Al Minaa Basra | Iraqi League |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Al Minaa Basra 0-2 Zakho | Iraqi League |
Last archived meeting: Al Minaa Basra vs Zakho on May 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Al Minaa Basra score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Zakho score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Minaa Basra | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Zakho | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Minaa Basra sit 12th in Iraqi League (12 points from 10 matches) and Zakho sit 13th (12 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Al Minaa Basra | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | Zakho | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 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