Al Najaf vs Newroz: result 0-1 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 22, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Al Najaf Stadium, Najaf
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What was the result of Al Najaf vs Newroz?
Newroz won 0-1 on December 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 88′349402Newroz
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najaf have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Newroz have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2021 | Naft Maysan(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Samarra(home) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 25, 2021 | Al-Qasim(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Al Sinaah(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2021 | Al Shorta(home) | 2-3 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Baghdad(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Al Minaa Basra(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Al Karkh(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Al Zawra'a(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najaf score 0.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newroz score 0.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najaf | 0.9 | 0.5 | 11 | 0/15 | 2/15 |
| Newroz | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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