Baghdad vs Al Karkh: result 1-1 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on January 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Bagdad Stadium, Bagdad
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What was the result of Baghdad vs Al Karkh?
Baghdad and Al Karkh drew 1-1 on January 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 71′M. SalehAl Karkh
- 90′630009Baghdad
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Baghdad have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Al Karkh have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya(home) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Zakho(away) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Duhok(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Al Shorta(home) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Newroz(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Al Minaa Basra(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Al Najaf(home) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Mosul(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Zakho(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Gharraf(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Baghdad win, 4 draws, 1 Al Karkh win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2024 | Al Karkh 0-0 Baghdad | Iraqi League |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Baghdad 1-1 Al Karkh | Iraqi League |
| May 20, 2022 | Al Karkh 2-1 Baghdad | Iraqi League |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Baghdad 0-0 Al Karkh | Iraqi League |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Al Karkh 0-0 Baghdad | Iraqi League |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Baghdad 1-0 Al Karkh | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Baghdad score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Al Karkh score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baghdad | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Al Karkh | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Al Karkh | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 7 |
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