Al Talaba vs Naft Al-Wasat: result 2-2 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on December 12, 2020 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdād
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What was the result of Al Talaba vs Naft Al-Wasat?
Al Talaba and Naft Al-Wasat drew 2-2 on December 12, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 19′Mohammed Al JumailiAl Talaba
- 48′Sajad JassemNaft Al-Wasat
- 68′Zolfakar AyedAl Talaba
- 75′Ruslan HanoonNaft Al-Wasat
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Al Talaba have 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Naft Al-Wasat have 8, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2020 | Al Diwaniya(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Al-Qasim(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Zakho(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Baghdad(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Al Zawra'a(home) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2020 | Naft(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Al Shorta(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Erbil(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Al Karkh(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Naft Maysan(home) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Talaba score 1.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 12; Naft Al-Wasat score 1.3 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Talaba | 1.2 | 0.8 | 4 | 6/12 | 4/12 |
| Naft Al-Wasat | 1.3 | 0.4 | 7 | 2/12 | 2/12 |
Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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