Al Najaf vs Al Zawra'a: result 0-1 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 31, 2021 at 04:45 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Al Zawra'a?
Al Zawra'a won 0-1 on January 31, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 42′Dhurgham IsmailAl Zawra'a
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Al Zawra'a have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2021 | Alsinaat Al Kahrabaiya(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Naft Al-Janoob(away) | 3-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Al Karkh(away) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Al Kahrabaa(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 1, 2021 | Al Hudod(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2021 | Al Simawa(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Naft Al-Wasat(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Al Diwaniya(home) | 3-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Al-Qasim(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Zakho(home) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 0.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Al Zawra'a score 1.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 0.9 | 0.5 | 10 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
| Al Zawra'a | 1.3 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Al Zawra'a | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
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