Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Al Quwa Al Jawiya (1st, 89 pts) held a 23-point advantage over Al Zawra'a (5th, 66 pts). Al Zawra'a had been under-performing their position — 16th on five-round form against 5th in the table.
Al Zawra'a were unbeaten in 15, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Al Quwa Al Jawiya, 3 draws and 3 for Al Zawra'a, at 2.3 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings.
Goal scorers
Al Quwa Al Jawiya: Mohammad Jawad (90'), Mohammad Jawad (85') · Al Zawra'a: Hiran Ahmed (12')
Key stats
Possession: Al Quwa Al Jawiya 50% · Al Zawra'a 50% · Total shots: 7-10 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 5-1