Al Najaf vs Newroz: result 1-0 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on March 5, 2024 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Newroz?
Al Najaf won 1-0 on March 5, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 45′Mohammad DawoodAl Najaf (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Newroz 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 1, 2024 | Al Karkh(away) | 3-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Erbil(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Al Hudod(away) | 3-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Naft(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 31, 2023 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2024 | Al Shorta(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Naft Al-Wasat(away) | 4-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Al-Qasim(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Al Talaba(home) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Erbil(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Al Najaf win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Newroz win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2023 | Newroz 1-1 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Al Najaf 2-1 Newroz | Iraqi League |
| May 29, 2022 | Newroz 2-1 Al Najaf | Iraqi League |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Al Najaf 0-1 Newroz | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Newroz score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Newroz | 1.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Al Najaf | 37 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 68 | 23 |
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