Al Talaba vs Al Zawra'a: result 0-1 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueMatchday 33Kick-off on May 5, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Al-Madina International Stadium, Baghdad
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What was the result of Al Talaba vs Al Zawra'a?
Al Zawra'a won 0-1 on May 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 26′H. AbdulkareemAl Zawra'a
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Talaba have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Al Zawra'a have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Diyala(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Erbil(home) | 2-3 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Newroz(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Gharraf(away) | 3-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Zakho(away) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Duhok(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Baghdad(away) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Diyala(home) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Al Karkh(home) | 3-0 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Al Shorta(away) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Al Talaba win, 2 draws, 3 Al Zawra'a wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2025 | Al Zawra'a 1-1 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Al Talaba 1-2 Al Zawra'a | Iraqi League |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Al Zawra'a 1-0 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| May 14, 2024 | Al Talaba 0-1 Al Zawra'a | Iraqi League |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Al Zawra'a 1-1 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| May 29, 2023 | Al Zawra'a 0-1 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
Last archived meeting: Al Zawra'a vs Al Talaba on Sep 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Al Talaba score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Al Zawra'a score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Talaba | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Al Zawra'a | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Talaba sit 11th in Iraqi League (16 points from 13 matches) and Al Zawra'a sit 6th (21 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Al Zawra'a | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 21 |
| 11 | Al Talaba | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 16 |
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