Zakho vs Al Talaba: result 2-1 and analysis
Iraqi LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Zakho International Stadium, Zakho
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What was the result of Zakho vs Al Talaba?
Zakho won 2-1 on March 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 39′Ziad AhmadZakho
- 48′Mohammed Al JumailiAl Talaba (pen.)
- 69′Hélio BaptistaZakho
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zakho have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Al Talaba have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2021 | Naft(away) | 0-1 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Al Shorta(away) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Erbil(home) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Al Karkh(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Naft Maysan(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2021 | Baghdad(home) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Al Zawra'a(away) | 0-0 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Alsinaat Al Kahrabaiya(home) | 1-2 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Naft Al-Janoob(away) | 1-1 | Iraqi League |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Al Kahrabaa(home) | 3-1 | Iraqi League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Zakho win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Al Talaba win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2020 | Al Talaba 1-1 Zakho | Iraqi League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zakho score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Al Talaba score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakho | 0.9 | 0.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 2/15 |
| Al Talaba | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zakho sit 9th in Iraqi League (3 points from 2 matches) and Al Talaba sit 15th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Zakho | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | Al Talaba | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
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