Match Report
26 points separated the sides: Al Talaba 4th on 66, Al Minaa Basra 15th on 40. Recent form told a different story for Al Talaba: only 16th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th.
The sides have met 8 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Al Minaa Basra, 4 draws and 2 for Al Talaba, at 2.13 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 13% of those meetings.
Goal scorers
Al Minaa Basra: Karrar Jaafer (47') · Al Talaba: Simon Msuva (5')
Key stats
Possession: Al Minaa Basra 38% · Al Talaba 62% · Total shots: 10-11 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 5-1


