Erbil vs Al Najaf: result 1-1 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on April 1, 2021 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Franso Hariri Stadium, Erbil
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What was the result of Erbil vs Al Najaf?
Erbil and Al Najaf drew 1-1 on April 1, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′M. ShafiuErbil
- 55′Taher HameedAl Najaf
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Erbil have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Al Najaf have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2021 | Al Simawa(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Naft Al-Wasat(home) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Al Diwaniya(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Al-Qasim(home) | 5-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Zakho(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2021 | Al Karkh(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Naft Maysan(away) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Al Minaa Basra(away) | 2-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Al Simawa(home) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Naft Al-Wasat(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Erbil win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Al Najaf win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2020 | Al Najaf 0-0 Erbil | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Erbil score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Al Najaf score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erbil | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Al Najaf | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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 | Erbil | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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