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Naft
VS Scheduled Iraq 26/27 Iraq Stars League · Matchday 16
Newroz SC
Recent matches

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

Newroz SC

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-19 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Ghaz Al Shamal SC0–0Newroz SC
2026-09-14 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Al Jolan SC0–2Newroz SC
2026-09-09 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Newroz SC3–0Al Mosul
2026-09-04 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Maysan0–2Newroz SC
2026-08-30 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Newroz SC0–0Duhok
2026-08-26 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Talaba1–0Newroz SC
2026-08-22 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Al Gharraf1–0Newroz SC
2026-08-14 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Newroz SC3–3Quwa
Naft Newroz SC

Wins

50%
38%

Over 2.5 goals

38%
25%

Both teams scored

25%
12%

Clean sheets

62%
62%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Naft

Home · Iraq Stars League
HomeAway1st goal
5 Naft Al-Karma 1
5 Naft Zawra'a 2
5 Naft Erbil 3
5 Naft Shorta 4
5 · Naft
5 Naft Newroz SC 6
5 Naft Minaa Basra 7
5 Naft Talaba 8
5 Naft Al Jolan SC 9
5 Naft 1–1 Duhok 10 23′ Away
5 Naft Diala 11
5 Naft Zakho 12
5 Naft Quwa 13
5 Naft Ghaz Al Shamal SC 14
5 Naft Al Mosul 15
5 Naft 2–0 Karkh 16 12′ Home
5 Naft Kahrabaa 17
5 Naft Maysan 18
5 Naft Al Gharraf 19
5 Naft 2–1 Karbala 20 —

Newroz SC

Away · Iraq Stars League
HomeAway1st goal
1 Al-Karma Newroz SC 6
2 Zawra'a Newroz SC 6
3 Erbil Newroz SC 6
4 Shorta Newroz SC 6
5 Naft Newroz SC 6
6 · Newroz SC
7 Minaa Basra Newroz SC 6
8 Talaba 1–0 Newroz SC 6 75′ Home
9 Al Jolan SC 0–2 Newroz SC 6 38′ Away
10 Duhok Newroz SC 6
11 Diala Newroz SC 6
12 Zakho Newroz SC 6
13 Quwa Newroz SC 6
14 Ghaz Al Shamal SC 0–0 Newroz SC 6 –
15 Al Mosul Newroz SC 6
16 Karkh Newroz SC 6
17 Kahrabaa Newroz SC 6
18 Maysan 0–2 Newroz SC 6 36′ Away
19 Al Gharraf 1–0 Newroz SC 6 33′ Home
20 Karbala Newroz SC 6
Naft Home Newroz SC 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.

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 — —
Scores first → wins — —
Concedes first → wins — —

Scoring order known: 2/3 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–15——
16–30——
31–45——
46–60——
61–75——
76–90——

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

Newroz SC

8 matches
Goals & resultsHome3 matchesAway5 matchesOverall8 matches
Points / match1.671.401.50
Draws66.7%20.0%37.5%
Goals scored / match2.000.801.25
Goals conceded / match1.000.400.62
Total goals / match3.001.201.88
Failed to score33.3%60.0%50.0%
Under 2.5 goals33.3%100.0%75.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

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

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

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1500
16–3000
31–4521
46–6000
61–7511
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.

ModelNaftDraw Newroz SCHow it works
Strength (Elo) 37.2% 37.2% 25.6% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 22.2% 37.0% 40.7% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
0.56–0.87 Model expected goals
17.4% Probability of over 2.5 goals
25.0% Both teams to score
0-0 Most likely score, at 23.9%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
0-023.9%
0-120.8%
1-013.4%
1-111.7%
0-29.1%
1-25.1%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

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

MeasureNaftNewroz SC How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1536 1532 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 24 33 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1500 1499 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
Naft 0.620.50 0.380.25
Newroz SC 0.880.38 0.380.25

Total goals

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

Coming into the match

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

2.33 Naft at home, 3 matches
1.40 Newroz SC away, 5 matches
77d Days of rest for Naft
76d Days of rest for Newroz SC
— Manager of Naft
— Manager of Newroz SC
0 Matches for Naft in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Newroz SC in the last 14 days
5 Points for Naft behind the leaders, and 8 above the relegation zone
8 Points for Newroz SC behind the leaders, and 5 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 Naft, the right bar represents Newroz SC.

On the ball

20 matches
2.71
corners
4.29
13.0
fouls
8.0
2.57
yellow cards
2.5

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Naft WWLWDDDW 1.88 1.12–0.62 2W
Newroz SC DWWWDLLD 1.50 1.25–0.62 1D

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Naft2 42 00
Newroz SC4 31 01
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

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

Naft

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newroz SC

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.