2009/2010| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Nasiriya | 10 | L1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 6/15 | 6-7 |
| Al Sinaah | 11 | W1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13/15 | 9-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Nasiriya | 22 | 34 | 38 | -5 | LLLWD | 28 | -6 |
| Al Sinaah | 5 | 34 | 66 | 20 | LWWWL | 11 | -6 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2010-06-01
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Sinaah 5th with 66 points, Al Nasiriya 22nd with 38, 28 apart. The last five rounds placed Al Nasiriya no better than 28th for form, against 22nd in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Nasiriya 1 scored and 1.15 conceded per game, Al Sinaah 1.53 and 0.94, with the league averaging 1.08.
Al Sinaah were unbeaten in 7, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 6/15 points for Al Nasiriya, 13/15 for Al Sinaah.
