Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Zakho 15th with 42 points, Al Diwaniya 20th with 12, 30 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Zakho 1.03 scored and 1.11 conceded per game, Al Diwaniya 0.66 and 2.26, with the league averaging 1.09.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Zakho 1, draws 2, Al Diwaniya 1, at 3 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
Zakho Stadium, capacity 20,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Zakho led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Zakho: Farhan Shakur (14'), Farhan Shakur (24') · Al Diwaniya: Ali Kareem (81')




