Match Report
A win had eluded Al Quwa Al Jawiya for 10 matches.
Across 8 recorded meetings, Al Quwa Al Jawiya have 6 wins to Al Najaf's 1, with 1 draw, at 1.75 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 63% of the meetings won by the home side. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Quwa Al Jawiya led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Al Quwa Al Jawiya: Mohammad Jawad (24'), Essam Al-Subhi (49')
Key stats
Possession: Al Quwa Al Jawiya 58% · Al Najaf 42% · Total shots: 15-12 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 0-4