About Match
The table reads 20th (Al Karkh, 1 pts) against 19th (Naft Maysan, 3 pts), 2 points apart. In league terms the two rates read 0.4/1.4 for Al Karkh and 0.2/1.4 for Naft Maysan (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.08. Victory would move Al Karkh to 4 points and up to 18th, overtaking Naft Maysan, with other results unchanged.
Al Karkh's winless run stands at 7. Naft Maysan have gone 5 games without a win.
Across 10 recorded meetings, Al Karkh have 3 wins to Naft Maysan's 2, with 5 draws, at 1.6 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 10% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 30% of the meetings.
Al-Karkh Stadium in Bagdad, capacity 6,000, hosts the game.