Match Report
21 points separated the sides: Al Minaa Basra 11th on 59, Al Nasiriya 22nd on 38. On the form table Al Minaa Basra stood 4th over the last five rounds, despite being 11th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Nasiriya 1 scored and 1.15 conceded per game, Al Minaa Basra 1.06 and 0.68, with the league averaging 1.08.
Al Nasiriya arrived off three straight defeats. Al Minaa Basra's unbeaten run stood at 8, having scored in 8 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Al Nasiriya held 4 points of 15 and Al Minaa Basra 11.


