About Match
Both sides bring 8 points into this one — Diala 10th, Al Minaa Basra 12th. Recent form flatters Al Minaa Basra's table spot — 7th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 12th. Per game in the league, Diala score 1.71 and conceding 1.86, Al Minaa Basra 1 and 1.17, against a competition average of 1.1 goals per team per game. Three points here take Diala to 11 and up to 5th, assuming other results stand.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Diala, 3 draws and 1 for Al Minaa Basra, at 1.75 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The venue is Al Ba'quba Stadium.