Al Najaf vs Naft: result 1-2 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on February 11, 2023 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Naft?
Naft won 1-2 on February 11, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 41′Muntadher MohammedNaft
- 43′Jassim MohammadNaft
- 82′Mazin FayyadhAl Najaf
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Naft have 1, 7 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2023 | Al Diwaniya(home) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Al Shorta(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Duhok(home) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 24, 2022 | Al Hudod(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Naft Maysan(home) | 5-2 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2023 | Newroz(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Zakho(away) | 1-3 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Al Sinaah(home) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Al Karkh(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Naft Al-Janoob(home) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Al Najaf win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Naft win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2022 | Naft 1-2 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Al Najaf 0-1 Naft | Iraqi League |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Naft 1-0 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Al Najaf 2-0 Naft | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Naft score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Naft | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Naft | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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