Al Shorta vs Karbala: result 1-1 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 16, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdād
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What was the result of Al Shorta vs Karbala?
Al Shorta and Karbala drew 1-1 on August 16, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 28′C. BarcoAl Shorta (pen.)
- 90′637902Karbala
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Shorta have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Karbala have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Al Minaa Basra(home) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| May 28, 2026 | Al Karkh(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| May 20, 2026 | Erbil(home) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| May 15, 2026 | Diyala(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| May 10, 2026 | Gharraf(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | Baghdad(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Al Hudod(home) | 2-3 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Naft(home) | 2-4 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Newroz(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Al-Karma(home) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Al Shorta wins, 0 draws, 1 Karbala win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2025 | Al Shorta 4-0 Karbala | Iraqi League |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Karbala 0-1 Al Shorta | Iraqi League |
| May 17, 2024 | Karbala 1-2 Al Shorta | Iraqi League |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Al Shorta 2-1 Karbala | Iraqi League |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Karbala 1-0 Al Shorta | Iraqi League |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Al Shorta 3-1 Karbala | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Shorta score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Karbala score 1.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shorta | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Karbala | 1.0 | 2.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Shorta sit 6th in Iraqi League (16 points from 9 matches) and Karbala sit 20th (6 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Al Shorta | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 16 |
| 20 | Karbala | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 6 |
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