Al Talaba vs Zakho: result 1-0 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on September 13, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Al-Madina International Stadium, Baghdad
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What was the result of Al Talaba vs Zakho?
Al Talaba won 1-0 on September 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′Z. IsmaeelAl Talaba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Talaba have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Zakho have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | Al Najaf(away) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 29, 2025 | Al-Qasim(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Al Minaa Basra(away) | 3-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 15, 2025 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| May 20, 2025 | Erbil(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2025 | Al-Karma(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Al Najaf(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Naft Al-Janoob(home) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| May 24, 2025 | Newroz(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Al Talaba wins, 4 draws, 2 Zakho wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | Zakho 2-1 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Al Talaba 0-0 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Al Talaba 1-1 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Zakho 0-0 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Zakho 1-1 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Al Talaba 0-1 Zakho | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Talaba score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Zakho score 1.1 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Talaba | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Zakho | 1.1 | 0.4 | 9 | 2/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Talaba sit 16th in Iraqi League (8 points from 9 matches) and Zakho sit 12th (9 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Zakho | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 |
| 16 | Al Talaba | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 8 |
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