About Match
The table reads 1st (Al-Karma, 17 pts) against 11th (Diala, 8 pts), 9 points apart. Per game in the league, Al-Karma score 1.86 and conceding 0.71, Diala 1.71 and 1.86, against a competition average of 1.14 goals per team per game. If Diala win, their total rises to 11 and up to 6th, assuming the rest of the results stand.
Momentum sits with Al-Karma, winners of their last four, having scored in 11 consecutive games. Recent form is uneven: 13/15 points for Al-Karma, 5/15 for Diala.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 2 Al-Karma wins, 0 for Diala, 2 draws, at 1.5 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.