Match summary
Before kickoff, Erbil (3rd, 65 pts) were 49 points ahead of Al Najaf (19th, 16 pts). Erbil had gone 14 matches unbeaten before this one.
Al Najaf vs Erbil in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Al Najaf1W 1D 3L
Al NajafErbil
4Pointsof 1511
5Goals scored9
7Goals conceded5
0Clean sheets2
4Scored in a row7
1Unbeaten in a row14
2Without a win1
15+Conceded in a row1
Head to head8 meetings · Jan 2012 – Sep 2025
- Al Najaf wins
- 0
- Draws
- 4
- Erbil wins
- 4
2.13goals per meeting
63%both teams scored
38%3+ goals
25%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsAl Najaf 0W 3D 2L · 2.4 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 314 earlier results
Al NajafErbil
#19Position#3
16Points28 v 32 games65
-24Goal difference+22
0.79Scored per gameleague avg 1.181.44
1.64Conceded per game0.75
#14Form table position#3
Match Timeline
Al NajafErbil
- 68'Goal · Erbil · Sherzod Temirov1-4
- 64'Yellow Card · Erbil · Alaa Raad
- Yellow Card · Al Najaf · Nduka Junior51'
- Yellow Card · Al Najaf · Abdullah Hussein50'
- 45'Yellow Card · Erbil · Mamadou Diarra
- 39'Goal · Erbil · Ali Shakhowan Omar1-3
- Penalty · Al Najaf · Ali Raheem wali Kenani1-2 · Penalty24'
- 13'Penalty · Erbil · Sherzod Temirov0-2 · Penalty
- Yellow Card · Al Najaf · Hamza Adnan12'
- 6'Goal · Erbil · Maicol Cabrera0-1
Match Statistics
Match stats
Al NajafErbil
38%Ball Possession62%
14Shots Total20
4Shots On Target12
5Corners6
9Fouls13
3Yellow Cards3
9Shots Off Target6
87Attacks99
51Dangerous Attacks54
1Goals4
16Free Kicks12
0Shots Blocked2
4Substitutions5
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-3-3 · 4-3-1-2
Manager: Jaseb Sultan
Starting XI
-
MS
Mustafa Shawkat-
AN
Ahmed Naaim-
HA
Hamza Adnan-
HA
Hussien Abbas-
AK
Ali Raheem wali Kenani-
AH
Abdullah Hussein-
MM
Mohammed Hassan Ahmad Mohamad-
NG
Noor Almustafa Ghanam-
RF
Redha Fadel-
AH
Ali Ridha HayderSubstitutes
-
AL
Aymen Luay-
MM
Mustafa Mohammad-
MF
Mortadha Falih-
MR
Murtada Razaq-
AM
Amir Ismail Mahmoud-
SA
Sajjad Alaa-
HD
Hussain Dhafir-
MA
Moamel Ahmed AliManager: Basim Hamdan
Starting XI
-
KA
Kumel Al-Rekabe-
AR
Alaa Raad-
HT
Humam Tariq-
EE
Ededem Essien-
AO
Ali Shakhowan Omar-
ST
Sherzod TemirovSubstitutes
-
OJ
Omer Jengi-
HA
Harwan Al-Zubaidi-
NM
Niaz Mohammed-
GL
Gielan Luqman-
MH
Mohammed Hasan-
JG
Jiar Govand-
SM
Sarhang Muhsin-
AA
Arkan Ammar-
SM
Safin Mansor-
DA
Dhulfiqar Younis Al-ImariPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Hamza Adnan DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Mohammed Hassan Ahmad Mohamad DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Redha Fadel FW | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |