Match Report
18 points for Al Zawra'a (2nd), 9 for Zakho (12th): a 9-point gap. Per game in the league, Al Zawra'a were scoring 1.88 and conceding 0.38, Zakho 0.88 and 1.38, against a competition average of 1.14 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for Al Zawra'a, 4 draws and 1 for Zakho, at 2.9 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 30% of those meetings. Both teams scored in 70% of the meetings.
The match was played at Al-Shaab Stadium (capacity 20,000). On the scoreboard, Al Zawra'a led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 4-0.
Goal scorers
Al Zawra'a: Mohammed Qasim (18'), Hiran Ahmed (39'), Hiran Ahmed (52'), Hasan Abdulkareem (62')
Key stats
Possession: Al Zawra'a 54% · Zakho 46% · Total shots: 9-9 · On target: 4-0 · Corners: 3-8