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Ghaz Al Shamal SC
VS Scheduled Iraq 26/27 Iraq Stars League · Matchday 18
Naft
Recent matches

Ghaz Al Shamal SC

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-19 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Ghaz Al Shamal SC0–0Newroz SC
2026-09-12 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Shorta0–0Ghaz Al Shamal SC
2026-09-08 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Duhok1–1Ghaz Al Shamal SC
2026-09-04 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Ghaz Al Shamal SC0–1Al Jolan SC
2026-08-30 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Al Gharraf0–1Ghaz Al Shamal SC
2026-08-25 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Quwa1–1Ghaz Al Shamal SC
2026-08-20 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Ghaz Al Shamal SC1–1Kahrabaa
2026-08-15 Iraq, Iraq Stars League 26/27 Zakho1–0Ghaz Al Shamal SC

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
Ghaz Al Shamal SC Naft

Wins

12%
50%

Over 2.5 goals

0%
38%

Both teams scored

38%
25%

Clean sheets

38%
62%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

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
Ghaz Al Shamal SC 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.

Ghaz Al Shamal SC

8 matches
Goals & resultsHome3 matchesAway5 matchesOverall8 matches
Points / match0.671.201.00
Draws66.7%60.0%62.5%
Goals scored / match0.330.600.50
Goals conceded / match0.670.600.62
Total goals / match1.001.201.12
Failed to score66.7%40.0%50.0%
Under 2.5 goals100.0%100.0%100.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

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

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

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1500
16–3000
31–4501
46–6011
61–7500
76–9000

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.

ModelGhaz Al Shamal SCDraw NaftHow it works
Strength (Elo) 32.4% 38.6% 29.0% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 23.8% 38.9% 37.3% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
0.56–0.78 Model expected goals
15.3% Probability of over 2.5 goals
23.3% Both teams to score
0-0 Most likely score, at 26.1%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
0-026.1%
0-120.4%
1-014.6%
1-111.4%
0-28.0%
1-24.5%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

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

MeasureGhaz Al Shamal SCNaft How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1496 1536 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 4 24 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1506 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
Ghaz Al Shamal SC 0.250.25 0.250.38
Naft 0.620.50 0.380.25

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Ghaz Al Shamal SC 25%38%38%0%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.

0.67 Ghaz Al Shamal SC at home, 3 matches
1.60 Naft away, 5 matches
97d Days of rest for Ghaz Al Shamal SC
98d Days of rest for Naft
— Manager of Ghaz Al Shamal SC
— Manager of Naft
0 Matches for Ghaz Al Shamal SC in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Naft in the last 14 days
12 Points for Ghaz Al Shamal SC behind the leaders, and 1 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 Ghaz Al Shamal SC, the right bar represents Naft.

On the ball

20 matches
4.17
corners
2.71
6.33
fouls
13.0
3.67
yellow cards
2.57

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Ghaz Al Shamal SC DDDLWDDL 1.00 0.50–0.62 3D
Naft WWLWDDDW 1.88 1.12–0.62 2W

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Ghaz Al Shamal SC1 61 01
Naft2 42 00
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

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

Ghaz Al Shamal SC

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Naft

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.