Al Talaba vs Karbala: result 2-0 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 32Kick-off on May 6, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Al-Madina International Stadium, Baghdad
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What was the result of Al Talaba vs Karbala?
Al Talaba won 2-0 on May 6, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 10′A. AmutuAl Talaba
- 46′A. AmutuAl Talaba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Talaba have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Karbala have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | Al Karkh(away) | 4-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Naft Maysan(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Naft(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Al Kahrabaa(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Al-Karma(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | Erbil(home) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Duhok(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Al-Qasim(home) | 3-3 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Al Najaf(away) | 2-3 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Zakho(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Al Talaba win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Karbala win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2025 | Karbala 0-2 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Karbala 0-0 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Al Talaba 0-0 Karbala | Iraqi League |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Karbala 3-1 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Al Talaba 1-0 Karbala | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Talaba score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Karbala score 0.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Talaba | 1.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Karbala | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Talaba sit 15th in Iraqi League (1 points from 2 matches) and Karbala sit 12th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Karbala | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Al Talaba | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
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