Naft Maysan vs Zakho: result 0-2 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on January 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Maysan International Stadium, Al Amarah
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What was the result of Naft Maysan vs Zakho?
Zakho won 0-2 on January 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 35′Amjad AttwanZakho
- 49′H. KarimZakho
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Naft Maysan have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Zakho have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Al Najaf(away) | 4-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Al Zawra'a(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Diyala(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Erbil(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Mosul(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Al Kahrabaa(away) | 3-0 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Baghdad(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Al Shorta(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Al Karkh(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Al-Karma(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Naft Maysan win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Zakho win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2025 | Zakho 0-1 Naft Maysan | Iraqi League |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Naft Maysan 1-1 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Naft Maysan 2-0 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Zakho 0-0 Naft Maysan | Iraqi League |
| May 11, 2023 | Naft Maysan 2-2 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Zakho 0-0 Naft Maysan | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Naft Maysan score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Zakho score 1.4 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naft Maysan | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Zakho | 1.4 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Naft Maysan sit 14th in Iraqi League (2 points from 2 matches) and Zakho sit 9th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Zakho | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | Naft Maysan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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