About Match
6 points for Zakho (15th), 14 for Erbil (3rd): an 8-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 0.83/1.5 for Zakho and 1.33/0.17 for Erbil (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.1. Victory would move Zakho to 9 points and up to 5th, with other results unchanged.
A win has eluded Zakho for 5 matches. Erbil carry a 9-game unbeaten run into this. The five-game form split reads 3/15 points for Zakho against 11/15 for Erbil.
Across 11 recorded meetings, Zakho have 6 wins to Erbil's 2, with 3 draws, at 2.27 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 27% of the wins in this matchup.
The match takes place at Zakho Stadium in Zakho (capacity 20,000).