Match Report
Al Shabab went into the game 4th in the table on 3 points; Kazma sat 3rd on 8 — a 5-point gap. Al Shabab's recent output lagged their position: 16th on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Shabab 1.33 scored and 2 conceded per game, Kazma 1.2 and 0.8, with the league averaging 1.27.
Al Shabab's winless run stood at 6. From the last five rounds, Al Shabab held 2 points of 15 and Kazma 10.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Al Shabab 1, draws 2, Kazma 6, at 1.67 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 11% of the meetings.
The match was played at Al Ramadi Stadium (capacity 18,000). Kazma led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-2.
Goal scorers
Kazma: Shabaib Al-Khaldi (27'), Nasser Mohammedoh (41')
Key stats
Possession: Al Shabab 48% · Kazma 52% · Total shots: 10-9 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 2-4