Al Najaf vs Naft: result 1-0 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on April 4, 2024 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Naft?
Al Najaf won 1-0 on April 4, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 74′D. MendyAl Najaf
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; Naft have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2024 | Al Zawra'a(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Al Kahrabaa(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Al Talaba(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Newroz(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Al Karkh(away) | 3-0 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Al Kahrabaa(home) | 3-2 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Al-Qasim(away) | 3-2 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home) | 1-4 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Naft Maysan(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Al Minaa Basra(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Al Najaf win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Naft win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2024 | Naft 2-1 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Naft 0-0 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| May 23, 2023 | Naft 1-0 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Al Najaf 1-2 Naft | Iraqi League |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Naft 1-2 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Al Najaf 0-1 Naft | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 1.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Naft score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 1.0 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Naft | 1.3 | 1.0 | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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