Match Report
66 points for Al Talaba (4th), 57 for Newroz SC (8th): a 9-point gap. On recent form Al Talaba sat only 16th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall.
7 meetings are on record — 5 won by Al Talaba, 2 by Newroz SC, 0 drawn, at 1.71 goals per meeting. 71% of these meetings ended in a home win. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 29% of the meetings went over two goals.
Goal scorers
Al Talaba: Ali Yousif (45'), Karrar Mohammed (90') · Newroz SC: Mohammed Ridha Jalil (63'), Marwan Hussein (67')
Key stats
Possession: Al Talaba 46% · Newroz SC 54% · Total shots: 5-3 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 3-3