Match

Al Shorta vs Al Najaf: result 1-0 and analysis

Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 10, 2022 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdād

Al Shorta
1-0
Al Najaf

Full time

What was the result of Al Shorta vs Al Najaf?

Al Shorta won 1-0 on January 10, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 53′Ali Yousif HashimAl Shorta

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Shorta have 13 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats; Al Najaf have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Al Shorta
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 5, 2022Al Zawra'a(away)2-1Iraqi League
Dec 31, 2021Baghdad(away)3-1Iraqi League
Dec 26, 2021Al Minaa Basra(home)3-1Iraqi League
Dec 22, 2021Al Karkh(away)1-0Iraqi League
Dec 17, 2021Newroz(away)3-2Iraqi League
Al Najaf
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 5, 2022Baghdad(home)1-0Iraqi League
Dec 31, 2021Al Minaa Basra(away)1-1Iraqi League
Dec 26, 2021Al Karkh(away)1-1Iraqi League
Dec 22, 2021Newroz(home)0-1Iraqi League
Dec 17, 2021Naft Maysan(away)2-0Iraqi League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Al Shorta wins, 1 draw, 1 Al Najaf win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2021Al Najaf 3-1 Al ShortaIraqi League
Dec 13, 2020Al Shorta 0-0 Al NajafIraqi League

Last archived meeting: Al Najaf vs Al Shorta on Apr 8, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Al Shorta score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Al Najaf score 0.8 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al Shorta2.10.787/159/15
Al Najaf0.80.692/151/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Al Shorta94419416

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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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