Diyala vs Al Karkh: result 1-0 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 4, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Al Ba'quba Stadium, Ba'quba
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What was the result of Diyala vs Al Karkh?
Diyala won 1-0 on February 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 90′C. SalhiDiyala
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Diyala have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Al Karkh have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Newroz(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Al Talaba(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Gharraf(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Duhok(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Al Zawra'a(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Al-Karma(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Erbil(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Newroz(home) | 3-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Baghdad(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Al Minaa Basra(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Diyala win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Al Karkh win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2025 | Diyala 2-0 Al Karkh | Iraqi League |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Al Karkh 3-1 Diyala | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Diyala score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Al Karkh score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diyala | 1.2 | 1.0 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Al Karkh | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Diyala sit 8th in Iraqi League (3 points from 2 matches) and Al Karkh sit 20th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Diyala | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | Al Karkh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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