Zakho vs Al Talaba: result 1-2 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on April 12, 2026 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Zakho International Stadium, Zakho
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What was the result of Zakho vs Al Talaba?
Al Talaba won 1-2 on April 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 59′Matheus LucasZakho
- 73′A. SuhailAl Talaba
- 79′A. SaadAl Talaba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zakho have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Al Talaba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Al Zawra'a(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Duhok(away) | 1-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Al Shorta(home) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Mosul(away) | 0-2 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Al-Karma(home) | 2-2 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Al Najaf(home) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Duhok(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Naft(home) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Baghdad(home) | 2-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Al Shorta(away) | 3-3 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Zakho win, 4 draws, 1 Al Talaba win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Al Talaba 1-0 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Zakho 2-1 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Al Talaba 0-0 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Al Talaba 1-1 Zakho | Iraqi League |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Zakho 0-0 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Zakho 1-1 Al Talaba | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zakho score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Al Talaba score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakho | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Al Talaba | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zakho sit 12th in Iraqi League (9 points from 9 matches) and Al Talaba sit 15th (8 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Zakho | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 |
| 15 | Al Talaba | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 8 |
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