Al Shorta vs Al Karkh: result 2-1 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on May 21, 2024 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdād
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What was the result of Al Shorta vs Al Karkh?
Al Shorta won 2-1 on May 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 41′Younes GhaniAl Karkh (pen.)
- 61′Mahmoud Al MawasAl Shorta
- 87′Bassam ShakirAl Shorta
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Shorta have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Al Karkh have 2, 8 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | Karbala(away) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| May 13, 2024 | Baghdad(home) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| May 8, 2024 | Al Kahrabaa(away) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| May 4, 2024 | Newroz(home) | 4-4 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | Naft(home) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| May 13, 2024 | Zakho(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| May 8, 2024 | Erbil(home) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| May 5, 2024 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Al Najaf(away) | 2-3 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Al Shorta win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Al Karkh win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2024 | Al Karkh 1-4 Al Shorta | Iraqi League |
| May 20, 2023 | Al Shorta 0-1 Al Karkh | Iraqi League |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Al Karkh 2-3 Al Shorta | Iraqi League |
| May 29, 2022 | Al Shorta 1-2 Al Karkh | Iraqi League |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Al Karkh 0-1 Al Shorta | Iraqi League |
| May 8, 2021 | Al Karkh 0-3 Al Shorta | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Shorta score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Al Karkh score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shorta | 2.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Al Karkh | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Shorta sit 17th in Iraqi League (1 points from 2 matches) and Al Karkh sit 20th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Al Shorta | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Al Karkh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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