About Match
The table reads 2nd (Al Zawra'a, 15 pts) against 14th (Al Quwa Al Jawiya, 7 pts), 8 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Zawra'a 1.86 scored and 0.43 conceded per game, Al Quwa Al Jawiya 1.43 and 1.57, with the league averaging 1.14. A win here leaves Al Zawra'a on 18 points and up to 1st, other results permitting.
Al Zawra'a carry a 7-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Over the last five, Al Zawra'a have taken 13 of 15 points to Al Quwa Al Jawiya's 4.
Across 12 recorded meetings, Al Zawra'a have 4 wins to Al Quwa Al Jawiya's 5, with 3 draws, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture.
The venue is Al-Shaab Stadium in Bagdad, with room for 20,000 spectators.




