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Shorta
VS Scheduled Iraq 26/27 Iraq Stars League · Matchday 13
Naft
Recent matches

Shorta

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-19 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Shorta2–0Kahrabaa
2026-09-12 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Shorta0–0Ghaz Al Shamal SC
2026-09-08 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Al Gharraf1–2Shorta
2026-09-04 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Shorta0–0Erbil
2026-08-30 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Shorta2–0Al Mosul
2026-08-25 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Al Jolan SC0–1Shorta
2026-08-21 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Al-Karma2–1Shorta
2026-08-16 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Shorta1–1Karbala

Naft

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-18 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Al Mosul0–1Naft
2026-09-14 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Naft2–1Karbala
2026-09-09 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Al-Karma3–0Naft
2026-09-05 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Minaa Basra0–3Naft
2026-08-31 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Talaba0–0Naft
2026-08-26 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Naft1–1Duhok
2026-08-20 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Maysan0–0Naft
2026-08-14 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Naft2–0Karkh
Shorta Naft

Wins

50%
50%

Over 2.5 goals

25%
38%

Both teams scored

38%
25%

Clean sheets

62%
62%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Shorta

Home · Iraq Stars League
HomeAway1st goal
4 Shorta Al-Karma 1
4 Shorta Zawra'a 2
4 Shorta 0–0 Erbil 3 –
4 · Shorta
4 Shorta Naft 5
4 Shorta Newroz SC 6
4 Shorta Minaa Basra 7
4 Shorta Talaba 8
4 Shorta Al Jolan SC 9
4 Shorta Duhok 10
4 Shorta Diala 11
4 Shorta Zakho 12
4 Shorta Quwa 13
4 Shorta 0–0 Ghaz Al Shamal SC 14 –
4 Shorta 2–0 Al Mosul 15 49′ Home
4 Shorta Karkh 16
4 Shorta 2–0 Kahrabaa 17 43′ Home
4 Shorta Maysan 18
4 Shorta Al Gharraf 19
4 Shorta 1–1 Karbala 20 28′ Home

Naft

Away · Iraq Stars League
HomeAway1st goal
1 Al-Karma 3–0 Naft 5 13′ Home
2 Zawra'a Naft 5
3 Erbil Naft 5
4 Shorta Naft 5
5 · Naft
6 Newroz SC Naft 5
7 Minaa Basra 0–3 Naft 5 11′ Away
8 Talaba 0–0 Naft 5 –
9 Al Jolan SC Naft 5
10 Duhok Naft 5
11 Diala Naft 5
12 Zakho Naft 5
13 Quwa Naft 5
14 Ghaz Al Shamal SC Naft 5
15 Al Mosul 0–1 Naft 5 90+8′ Away
16 Karkh Naft 5
17 Kahrabaa Naft 5
18 Maysan 0–0 Naft 5 –
19 Al Gharraf Naft 5
20 Karbala Naft 5
Shorta Home Naft Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Iraq Stars League · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Shorta

8 matches
Goals & resultsHome5 matchesAway3 matchesOverall8 matches
Points / match1.802.001.88
Draws60.0%0.0%37.5%
Goals scored / match1.001.331.12
Goals conceded / match0.201.000.50
Total goals / match1.202.331.62
Failed to score40.0%0.0%25.0%
Under 2.5 goals100.0%33.3%75.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 2 of 3 67%
Scores first → wins 2 of 3 67%
Concedes first → wins 0 of 0 —

Scoring order known: 5/5 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1500
16–3010
31–4510
46–6010
61–7510
76–9011

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Naft

8 matches
Goals & resultsHome3 matchesAway5 matchesOverall8 matches
Points / match2.331.601.88
Draws33.3%40.0%37.5%
Goals scored / match1.670.801.12
Goals conceded / match0.670.600.62
Total goals / match2.331.401.75
Failed to score0.0%60.0%37.5%
Under 2.5 goals66.7%60.0%62.5%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 1 of 2 50%
Scores first → wins 2 of 2 100%
Concedes first → wins 0 of 1 0%

Scoring order known: 5/5 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1511
16–3001
31–4520
46–6001
61–7500
76–9010

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelShortaDraw NaftHow it works
Strength (Elo) 36.4% 37.5% 26.1% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 26.7% 42.1% 31.2% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
0.56–0.63 Model expected goals
11.8% Probability of over 2.5 goals
20.1% Both teams to score
0-0 Most likely score, at 30.4%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
0-030.4%
0-119.2%
1-017.0%
1-110.7%
0-26.1%
2-04.8%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasureShortaNaft How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1534 1536 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 36 24 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1504 1500 Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Shorta 0.500.62 0.120.38
Naft 0.620.50 0.380.25

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Shorta 25%12%38%25%0%
Naft 25%12%25%38%0%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.80 Shorta at home, 5 matches
1.60 Naft away, 5 matches
48d Days of rest for Shorta
49d Days of rest for Naft
— Manager of Shorta
— Manager of Naft
0 Matches for Shorta in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Naft in the last 14 days
5 Points for Shorta behind the leaders, and 8 above the relegation zone
5 Points for Naft behind the leaders, and 8 above the relegation zone
2.29 League goals per match
38.8% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Shorta, the right bar represents Naft.

On the ball

20 matches
5.17
corners
2.71
8.75
fouls
13.0
2.17
yellow cards
2.57

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Shorta WDWDWWLD 1.88 1.12–0.50 1W
Naft WWLWDDDW 1.88 1.12–0.62 2W

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Shorta3 50 01
Naft2 42 00
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Shorta

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Naft

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.