Al Najaf vs Mosul: result 1-2 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 17, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Mosul?
Mosul won 1-2 on March 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 16′C. NgahMosul
- 32′?Mosul
- 67′?Al Najaf
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 0 wins, 3 draws and 12 defeats; Mosul 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Naft(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Al Minaa Basra(home) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(away) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Newroz(away) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Al Kahrabaa(home) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | Al Shorta(home) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Al Zawra'a(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Al Minaa Basra(home) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Duhok(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Newroz(home) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Al Najaf win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Mosul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2025 | Mosul 2-1 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 0.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Mosul score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Mosul | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Mosul | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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