Al Najaf vs Erbil: result 1-4 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 11, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Erbil?
Erbil won 1-4 on May 11, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 6′M. CabreraErbil
- 12′S. TemirovErbil (pen.)
- 23′661020Al Najaf (pen.)
- 39′659365Erbil
- 68′S. TemirovErbil
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Erbil have 9, 6 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Baghdad(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Duhok(home) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Newroz(home) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Al-Karma(home) | 0-3 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Al Talaba(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Al Kahrabaa(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| May 2, 2026 | Al Karkh(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Al Talaba(away) | 3-2 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Al-Qasim(home) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Al Najaf wins, 3 draws, 3 Erbil wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2025 | Erbil 3-2 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Al Najaf 1-2 Erbil | Iraqi League |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Erbil 0-0 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Erbil 1-1 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Al Najaf 1-1 Erbil | Iraqi League |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Erbil 1-0 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Erbil score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 0.8 | 1.7 | 0 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Erbil | 1.7 | 0.8 | 8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Erbil | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 18 |
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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