Match Report
In the standings it was Al Gharraf 14th on 44 points, Naft Maysan 16th on 40 — separated by 4. The last five rounds placed Naft Maysan 4th in the league for form — higher than their 16th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, Al Gharraf ran at 1.05 scored and 1.13 conceded, Naft Maysan at 1.24 and 1.53.
Nasiriyah International Stadium, capacity 20,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Naft Maysan: Daouda Diémé (62'), Daouda Diémé (89')
Key stats
Possession: Al Gharraf 43% · Naft Maysan 57% · Total shots: 9-10 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 1-4