Al Najaf vs Naft Al-Wasat: result 0-3 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueMatchday 2Kick-off on October 31, 2020 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Karbala Stadium, Karbala
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Naft Al-Wasat?
Naft Al-Wasat won 0-3 on October 31, 2020.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Naft Al-Wasat have 4, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2020 | Al Diwaniya(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Baghdad(home) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Al Kahrabaa(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Al Talaba(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Alsinaat Al Kahrabaiya(home) | 3-0 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2020 | Al Simawa(home) | 5-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Erbil(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Naft Al-Janoob(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Al Hudod(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Al Minaa Basra(home) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 1.0 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 5; Naft Al-Wasat score 1.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 1.0 | 0.4 | 3 | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Naft Al-Wasat | 1.3 | 0.5 | 3 | 1/6 | 1/6 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Al Najaf | 37 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 68 | 23 |
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