Al Najaf vs Al Karkh: result 3-2 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on April 30, 2024 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Al Karkh?
Al Najaf won 3-2 on April 30, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 17′Sheber AliAl Najaf
- 51′Jaafar KathemAl Karkh
- 66′Hasan MohammadAl Karkh
- 78′H. MastouriAl Najaf
- 82′H. MastouriAl Najaf
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Al Karkh have 2, 8 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | Naft Al-Janoob(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Baghdad(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Al-Qasim(away) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Naft(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Al Zawra'a(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2024 | Al Zawra'a(home) | 0-3 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Al-Qasim(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Duhok(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Al Minaa Basra(away) | 3-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Al Talaba(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Al Najaf win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Al Karkh win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2024 | Al Karkh 0-3 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Al Najaf 2-3 Al Karkh | Iraqi League |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Al Karkh 0-0 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Jun 4, 2022 | Al Najaf 1-1 Al Karkh | Iraqi League |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Al Karkh 1-1 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Al Najaf 2-2 Al Karkh | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Al Karkh score 0.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Al Karkh | 0.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Al Karkh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy