Match Report
Al Mosul won 2-1 against Al Najaf in the Iraqi League. Before the match, Al Najaf were 19th in the Iraqi League table with Al Mosul in 12th. The two sides have met 2 times (2025–2026). Al Mosul lead the head-to-head with 2 wins. Al Najaf had scored 31 goals this season (0.8 per game), Al Mosul had 46 (1.2 per game). Al Najaf's goals came from Ali Mohammed Jasimi (67'); Al Mosul scored through Cedric Ngah (16'), Akram Raheem (32'). Match stats: possession 49%-51%, shots 8-10, on target 5-2, corners 4-3. Get the complete post-match breakdown with all statistics.
The matchup in the Iraqi League brings together Al Najaf and Al Mosul at Al Najaf Stadium.
Al Mosul arrive 12th with 47 points; the hosts, Al Najaf, are 19th with 24.
The head-to-head ledger since 2025 shows 2 meetings: 0 for Al Najaf, 2 for Al Mosul, 0 drawn.
The match finished 1-2, with Al Mosul taking the points.
The match was played at Al Najaf Stadium (capacity 12,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Mosul led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Al Najaf: Ali Mohammed Jasimi (67') · Al Mosul: Cedric Ngah (16'), Akram Raheem (32')
Key stats
Possession: Al Najaf 49% · Al Mosul 51% · Total shots: 8-10 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 4-3