Al Talaba vs Al Karkh Prediction

Al Talaba
3-2
Finished
HT 1-2
Al Karkh
Al Talaba Stadium, Baghdad 09/09/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
Value Analysis
64%Trust
Goals O/U
Under 2.5 Goals
1.67
SignalSOLIDModel64%SurpriseMediumGap+4.7%
Al Talaba Rest
4 days
Al Karkh Rest
5 days

Al Talaba vs Al Karkh: result, form and history

Al Talaba beat Al Karkh 3-2 in the Iraqi League on 9 Sep 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Al Talaba have had the better of this fixture, winning 6 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 1.9 goals a game.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
53%1.80
X
26%3.25
2
21%4.12
Double Chance
1X
79%1.17
X2
47%1.82
Both Teams to Score
Yes
47%1.88
No
53%1.76
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.35 + 0.88 = 2.23
Over 1.5
64%1.32
Over 2.5
36%2.04
Over 3.5
18%3.50
Under 1.5
36%2.92
Under 2.5
64%1.67
Under 3.5
82%1.22
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

13'S. RasheedAssist: K. Nabeel
28'S. Alaa
37'S. Alaa
64'M. MezherAssist: H. Amaar
67'H. Amaar

Team Comparison

Al TalabaAl Talaba
Al KarkhAl Karkh
1555Elo Rating 1473
1.36Attack 1.45
2.00Defense 1.26
36%Hit Rate 14%

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend40% in H2H

Game State Tendencies

Al TalabaAl Talaba
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Al KarkhAl Karkh
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.9 vs 0.5 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

Al TalabaAl Talaba6Wins · 60%
Draws330%
Al KarkhAl Karkh1Wins · 10%
1.9Avg Goals
40%Both teams scored4 of 10
20%3+ goals2 of 10

Previous meetings

Iraqi League01/06/2026
Al TalabaAl Karkh
11
Iraqi League13/02/2026
Al KarkhAl Talaba
02
Iraqi League02/05/2025
Al KarkhAl Talaba
14
Iraqi League05/12/2024
Al TalabaAl Karkh
10
Iraqi League02/04/2024
Al KarkhAl Talaba
11
Iraqi League28/10/2023
Al TalabaAl Karkh
10
Iraqi League30/06/2023
Al KarkhAl Talaba
10
Iraqi League06/02/2023
Al TalabaAl Karkh
20
Iraqi League17/06/2022
Al TalabaAl Karkh
00
Iraqi League06/01/2022
Al KarkhAl Talaba
12

Recent Form

Al TalabaAl Talaba
1W7D2L
05/09/2026
ZakhoAl Talaba
00
D
31/08/2026
Al TalabaNaft
00
D
26/08/2026
Al TalabaNewroz
10
W
22/08/2026
DuhokAl Talaba
33
D
15/08/2026
DiyalaAl Talaba
21
L
01/06/2026
Al TalabaAl Karkh
11
D
28/05/2026
Al Minaa BasraAl Talaba
11
D
19/05/2026
Al TalabaAl-Karma
11
D
15/05/2026
Al Quwa Al JawiyaAl Talaba
21
L
11/05/2026
MosulAl Talaba
22
D
Al KarkhAl Karkh
2W3D5L
04/09/2026
KarbalaAl Karkh
10
L
29/08/2026
Al KarkhAl Kahrabaa
22
D
25/08/2026
Al KarkhErbil
01
L
20/08/2026
Al-Jolan SCAl Karkh
10
L
14/08/2026
NaftAl Karkh
20
L
01/06/2026
Al TalabaAl Karkh
11
D
28/05/2026
Al KarkhAl Shorta
02
L
20/05/2026
Al NajafAl Karkh
25
W
15/05/2026
GharrafAl Karkh
22
D
11/05/2026
Al KarkhBaghdad
21
W

League Table

Iraqi League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Al-KarmaAl-Karma1393123:10+1330WWLDW
2NewrozNewroz1375118:5+1326WDDWW
3NaftNaft1374215:7+825LWDWW
4Al ShortaAl Shorta1366115:7+824WDW
5Al-Jolan SCAl-Jolan SC1365219:12+723WWWWD
6Al Zawra'aAl Zawra'a1363417:12+521LWLLL
7ErbilErbil1355316:9+720DDLLD
8DuhokDuhok1346320:16+418WLWLW
9Al Minaa BasraAl Minaa Basra1345412:13-117DDWLW
10Ghaz Al ShamalGhaz Al Shamal133739:10-116DDWWL
11Al TalabaAl Talaba1337315:18-316DDWWD
12DiyalaDiyala1335515:18-314DLDWL
13GharrafGharraf133559:15-614DWDWD
14Al Quwa Al JawiyaAl Quwa Al Jawiya1327414:14013LDLDW
15ZakhoZakho1334610:17-713LDWLL
16Al KarkhAl Karkh1333716:21-512WLDDL
17MosulMosul1333713:21-812LLDWL
18Al KahrabaaAl Kahrabaa132569:15-611WLLLD
19Naft MaysanNaft Maysan131668:19-119LDLLD
20KarbalaKarbala1314811:25-147LDLLD
#TeamMPGPts
1Al-KarmaAl-Karma1323:1030
2NewrozNewroz1318:526
3NaftNaft1315:725
4Al ShortaAl Shorta1315:724
5Al-Jolan SCAl-Jolan SC1319:1223
6Al Zawra'aAl Zawra'a1317:1221
7ErbilErbil1316:920
8DuhokDuhok1320:1618
9Al Minaa BasraAl Minaa Basra1312:1317
10Ghaz Al ShamalGhaz Al Shamal139:1016
11Al TalabaAl Talaba1315:1816
12DiyalaDiyala1315:1814
13GharrafGharraf139:1514
14Al Quwa Al JawiyaAl Quwa Al Jawiya1314:1413
15ZakhoZakho1310:1713
16Al KarkhAl Karkh1316:2112
17MosulMosul1313:2112
18Al KahrabaaAl Kahrabaa139:1511
19Naft MaysanNaft Maysan138:199
20KarbalaKarbala1311:257
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About the Al Talaba vs Al Karkh forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Al Talaba and Al Karkh in the Iraqi League table

In the Iraqi League table, Al Talaba are 11th and Al Karkh 16th, 4 points apart. League goal record so far: Al Talaba 15-18, Al Karkh 16-21. The full standings are on the Iraqi League Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.