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Iraqi League · Thursday, 17 Sep 2026
Al Karkh
Home
3-2
Full time
Venue TBC
Naft Maysan
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 2.14
Predicted score
1 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
1.76 - 1.03
Win probability
Home
44%
Draw
32%
Away
24%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
44%
2.14
Double Chance
Home/Draw
76%
1.24
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
73%
1.29
Both Teams To Score
No BTTS
66%
1.42
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
27%
Over 2.5
34%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
2.79
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Al Karkh wins
0
Draws
0
Naft Maysan wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
26%
Recent form
33%
46%
Attack
26%
40%
Defence
46%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
44%
Win probability
24%
Home and away record
Al Karkh
last 3 at home
1W
1D
1L
1.33
points a game
1.67
scored a game
1.67
conceded a game
Naft Maysan
last 3 away from home
0W
2D
1L
0.67
points a game
0.67
scored a game
2.00
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
7 matches.
| Al Karkh | Naft Maysan | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% 4/7 | Over 1.5 goals | 5/7 71% |
| 43% 3/7 | Over 2.5 goals | 1/7 14% |
| 43% 3/7 | Over 3.5 goals | 1/7 14% |
| 43% 3/7 | Both teams scored | 2/7 29% |
| 0% 0/7 | Kept a clean sheet | 3/7 43% |
| 57% 4/7 | Failed to score | 4/7 57% |
At half time
Al Karkh
from 7 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
14%
Level
43%
Behind
43%
Naft Maysan
from 7 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
0%
Level
71%
Behind
29%
Match Preview & Analysis
Al Karkh face Naft Maysan in Iraqi League. Al Karkh have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 9 (0.8 points per game). Naft Maysan have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 8 (1 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 27% and Both Teams to Score at 34%.
With a 44% probability backing Al Karkh, home advantage and superior chance creation make Al Karkh to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 1-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 44% win probability for Al Karkh, a 32% chance of a draw, and a 24% probability for Naft Maysan. Our top recommended betting pick is Al Karkh Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 1 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 2.79 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 34%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Thursday, 17 Sep 2026 at 15:45 (East Africa Time) at home stadium as part of the Iraqi League.
