Match

Al Talaba vs Al Karkh: result 1-2 and analysis

Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on January 1, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdād

Al Talaba
1-2
Al Karkh

Full time

What was the result of Al Talaba vs Al Karkh?

Al Karkh won 1-2 on January 1, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 52′Mahmoud KhalilAl Karkh
  • 72′Muntadher AbdulameerAl Karkh
  • 90′Zolfakar AyedAl Talaba

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Talaba have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Al Karkh have 3, 2 and 5.

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

Al Talaba
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 28, 2020Naft Maysan(away)0-0Iraqi League
Dec 22, 2020Al Najaf(home)0-2Iraqi League
Dec 17, 2020Al Simawa(away)1-1Iraqi League
Dec 12, 2020Naft Al-Wasat(home)2-2Iraqi League
Dec 7, 2020Al Diwaniya(away)1-1Iraqi League
Al Karkh
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 28, 2020Naft(home)0-2Iraqi League
Dec 23, 2020Al Shorta(away)0-1Iraqi League
Dec 17, 2020Erbil(home)2-0Iraqi League
Dec 12, 2020Al Minaa Basra(away)2-2Iraqi League
Dec 8, 2020Naft Maysan(away)1-2Iraqi League

How many goals should we expect?

Al Talaba score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Al Karkh score 0.9 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al Talaba1.10.958/155/15
Al Karkh0.91.033/103/10

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Al Talaba sit 12th in Iraqi League (11 points from 10 matches) and Al Karkh sit 19th (7 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Al Talaba10253101411
19Al Karkh921612177

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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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