2007/2008| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addala | 6 | L3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4/15 | 4-7 |
| Al Zawra'a | 6 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12/15 | 8-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addala | 26 | 22 | 12 | -22 | LLLLW | 23 | +3 |
| Al Zawra'a | 5 | 22 | 37 | 12 | DWWLL | 14 | -9 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2008-02-08
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Zawra'a 5th with 37 points, Addala 26th with 12, 25 apart. Al Zawra'a's recent output lagged their position: 14th on form over five rounds while 5th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Addala 0.5 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Al Zawra'a 1.09 and 0.55, with the league averaging 1.07.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Addala. The five-game form split read 4/15 points for Addala against 12/15 for Al Zawra'a.
