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Al Najaf vs Newroz: result 0-1 and analysis

Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 32Kick-off on May 8, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf

Al Najaf
0-1
Newroz

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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Newroz?

Newroz won 0-1 on May 8, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 41′Marwan HusseinNewroz

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Newroz have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Al Najaf
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 2, 2025Diyala(away)0-0Iraqi League
Apr 28, 2025Al-Karma(home)0-3Iraqi League
Apr 21, 2025Al Quwa Al Jawiya(away)0-3Iraqi League
Apr 17, 2025Karbala(home)3-2Iraqi League
Apr 12, 2025Al Shorta(away)0-1Iraqi League
Newroz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 3, 2025Al Shorta(home)0-1Iraqi League
Apr 28, 2025Al Hudod(away)2-1Iraqi League
Apr 18, 2025Al Karkh(away)2-2Iraqi League
Apr 12, 2025Naft Maysan(home)2-2Iraqi League
Apr 2, 2025Al Minaa Basra(home)1-0Iraqi League

How many goals should we expect?

Al Najaf score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newroz score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al Najaf0.71.336/157/15
Newroz1.51.329/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Newroz1063116421

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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