Diala vs Al NajafResult, Lineups & H2H

Iraqi League

2025/2026

Diala

Younes70'

-FT

Mar 27, 2026

Al Ba'quba Stadium

Al Najaf

Alaa22'

Jasimi40'

Match Timeline

89'Yellow Card

Ahmed Naaim

Al Najaf

88'Yellow Card

Ahmed Jalal Hasan

Al Najaf

85'Yellow Card

Mohammad Hassan

Al Najaf

83'Yellow Card

Amir Ismail Mahmoud

Al Najaf

82'Yellow Card

Thameur Salhi

Diala

Goal!

1-2

Hussain Younes

70'·Diala

⚽

Goal!

0-2

Ali Mohammed Jasimi

40'·Al Najaf

⚽

25'Yellow Card

Muqtada Hassan

Diala

Goal!

0-1

Sajjad Alaa

22'·Al Najaf

⚽

Statistics of the Game

Diala

Al Najaf

42%Ball Possession58%

17Shots Total8

6Shots On Target3

4Corners5

2Yellow Cards4

11Shots Off Target5

210Attacks168

157Dangerous Attacks101

1Goals2

5Substitutions6

0Injuries2

Diala

Manager: Yamen Zelfani

Starting XI

Wisam Mohammed

Muntadher Abdulsada

Muqtada Hassan

C. Opare

Aws Ghazi

Substitutes

Ali Khalid Abd-Alruhman

Hussein Yones

Ayad Abd

Ali Ramadhan

Alaa Ali Mhawi

Ali Sadeq Mahmoud

Ali Raheem

Baraket Hmidi

Ahmed Zamil

Mohammed Albaqer

Abdulqader Azeez

Ali Kareem

Al Najaf

Manager: M. Abdel Azim

Starting XI

Mohammed Al-Emwase

Ali Mohammed Jasimi

Ali Faez

Nduka Junior

Amir Ismail Mahmoud

Abdullah Hussein

Daniel Padilla

Mohammad Hassan

Ibrahim Moussa Harouna

Sajjad Alaa

Aymen Luay

Substitutes

Hamdi Nagguez

Sajad Raad

Redha Fadel

Ahmed Naaim

Noor Almustafa Ghanam

Hussien Abbas

Ahmed Jalal Hasan

Mustafa Al-Zuhair

Mohammed Zamil

Younis Abd

Wilmar Alexander Cruz Moreno

Ali Raheem wali Kenani

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Chiheb Salhi DF	-	90'	-	-	-	-
Thameur Salhi DF	-	90'	-	-	-	-
Muntadher Abdulsada DF	-	90'	-	-	-	-
Petrus Boumal MF	-	90'	-	-	-	-
Mustafa Moyad DF	-	90'	-	-	-	-
C. Opare FW	-	90'	-	-	-	-
A. Sfaxi FW	-	90'	-	-	-	-
Ammar Dakhel MF	-	90'	-	-	-	-

Diala vs Al Najaf — computed insights

This win ended Al Najaf's 16-match winless run in the Iraq Stars League.(Run from 2025-11-22: 3D 13L; league matches of this season only.)

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Diala	15	L1	0	4	0	4	5/15	3-5
Al Najaf	15	L1	0	15	2	13	1/15	2-8

Diala — last 5 games

W1-0 vs Al Karkh2026-02-04
D1-1 vs Al-Karma2026-02-14
L0-1 vs Al Quwa Al Jawiya2026-03-13
D1-1 @ Al Minaa Basra2026-03-18
L0-2 @ Erbil2026-03-23

Al Najaf — last 5 games

L0-2 @ Newroz SC2026-02-20
L0-2 @ Al Quwa Al Jawiya2026-02-28
L0-1 vs Al Minaa Basra2026-03-06
D1-1 @ Naft2026-03-13
L1-2 vs Al Mosul2026-03-17

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 3
Period covered: 2024-11-03 – 2025-09-19
Diala wins: 1
Draws: 1
Al Najaf wins: 1
Avg goals per meeting: 1
Over 2.5 goals: 0%
Both teams scored: 0%
Home side won: 33%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-09-19	Al Najaf	0-1	Diala
2025-05-02	Diala	0-0	Al Najaf
2024-11-03	Al Najaf	2-0	Diala

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 228 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Diala	14	19	26	2	WDLDL	13	+1
Al Najaf	19	22	9	-23	LLLDL	17	+2

Table context

Points gap: 17 ptsDiala 26 · Al Najaf 9
Positions: #14 vs #19
Goals per game: 1.11/1 vs 0.68/1.73scored/conceded per game · league average 1.15

How we calculate this