Match Report
Naft defeated Newroz SC 2-1 in the Iraqi League. Before the match, Naft were 13th in the Iraqi League table with Newroz SC in 8th. Head-to-head (2021–2026): 8 matches, 3 wins for Naft, 3 for Newroz SC, 2 drawn. Naft had scored 30 goals this season (0.8 per game), Newroz SC had 49 (1.3 per game). Naft's goals came from Husam Jadallah Khalaf (27'), Sattar Yasin (63'); Newroz SC scored through Paul Komolafe (86'). Match stats: possession 49%-51%, shots 7-5, on target 3-2, corners 9-6. Check out the complete match analysis, lineups and key moments.
Newroz SC take on Naft in the Iraqi League at Al Sina'a Stadium.
Naft come in 13th with 46 points, while Newroz SC sit 8th with 57 points.
Across 8 meetings since 2021, honours split 3 to Naft and 3 to Newroz SC, with 2 draws.
The scoreboard read 2-1 at full time. The points went to Naft.
Goal scorers
Naft: Husam Jadallah Khalaf (27'), Sattar Yasin (63') · Newroz SC: Paul Komolafe (86')
Key stats
Possession: Naft 49% · Newroz SC 51% · Total shots: 7-5 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 9-6