Match summary
Before kickoff, Erbil (2nd, 74 pts) were 43 points ahead of Baghdad (18th, 31 pts).

| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erbil | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10/15 | 10-5 |
| Baghdad | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 4/15 | 7-8 |
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | Baghdad | 1-1 | Erbil |
| 2024-05-26 | Baghdad | 1-3 | Erbil |
| 2024-02-29 | Erbil | 4-1 | Baghdad |
| 2022-02-15 | Baghdad | 1-1 | Erbil |
| 2021-09-26 | Erbil | 1-2 | Baghdad |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erbil | 2 | 36 | 74 | 27 | DWLWW | 4 | -2 |
| Baghdad | 18 | 36 | 31 | -26 | DLLWL | 15 | +3 |
Before kickoff, Erbil (2nd, 74 pts) were 43 points ahead of Baghdad (18th, 31 pts).