Match Report
The table read 8th (Newroz SC, 57 pts) against 7th (Al Karkh, 60 pts), 3 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Newroz SC 1.29 scored and 1.21 conceded per game, Al Karkh 1.34 and 1.08, with the league averaging 1.21.
Newroz SC's unbeaten run stood at 5, having scored in 11 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 13/15 points for Newroz SC, 7/15 for Al Karkh.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Newroz SC have 2 wins to Al Karkh's 2, with 3 draws, at 2.57 goals per meeting. Both teams scored in 71% of the meetings.
Newroz International Stadium hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Newroz SC 49% · Al Karkh 51% · Total shots: 8-10 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 3-7