Al Najaf vs Karbala: result 0-2 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on November 10, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Karbala?
Karbala won 0-2 on November 10, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 54′S. HienKarbala
- 87′Noor KhamasKarbala
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Karbala have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2023 | Naft Al-Wasat(home) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Zakho(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Naft Maysan(home) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Al Talaba(home) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Erbil(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2023 | Naft Al-Janoob(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Al Shorta(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Naft Al-Wasat(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Naft Al-Wasat(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Naft(home) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Al Najaf win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Karbala win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2023 | Karbala 2-1 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Al Najaf 3-2 Karbala | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Karbala score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Karbala | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Karbala | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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