Al Zawra'a vs Istiqlol: result 2-1 and analysis
AFC Champions League TwoGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on November 5, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Al-Zawraa Stadium, Baghdād
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What was the result of Al Zawra'a vs Istiqlol?
Al Zawra'a won 2-1 on November 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 7′H. AbdulkareemAl Zawra'a
- 53′I. GbadamosiAl Zawra'a (pen.)
- 64′606295Istiqlol (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Zawra'a have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Istiqlol have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | Mosul(away) | 3-1 | Iraqi League |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Al-Qasim(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Istiqlol(away) | 1-2 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Al-Nassr(home) | 0-2 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | Ravshan(home) | 6-2 | Vysshaya Liga |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Al Zawra'a(home) | 2-1 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Goa(home) | 2-0 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Barki Tajik(home) | 2-1 | Vysshaya Liga |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Al-Nassr(away) | 0-5 | AFC Champions League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Al Zawra'a win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Istiqlol win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | Istiqlol 2-1 Al Zawra'a | AFC Champions League Two |
Last archived meeting: Istiqlol vs Al Zawra'a on Oct 22, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Al Zawra'a score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Istiqlol score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Zawra'a | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Istiqlol | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Istiqlol | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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