Al Talaba vs Naft Prediction

Al Talaba
0-0
Finished
HT 0-0
Naft
Al Talaba Stadium, Baghdad 31/08/2026
Al TalabaAl Talaba
0-0
Finished
NaftNaft

AI Best Pick

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

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
Value Analysis
68%Trust
Goals O/U
Under 2.5 Goals
1.50
SignalGOODModel31%SurpriseHighGap+7.2%
Al Talaba Rest
4 days
Naft Rest
5 days

Al Talaba vs Naft: the result in context

Al Talaba and Naft drew 0-0 in the Iraqi League on 31 Aug 2026. Naft had gone in with the better form, having won 3 of their previous five against 1 for Al Talaba.

Their history points to a close game: 10 previous meetings produced 1.4 goals a game.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
42%1.95
X
32%2.91
2
26%3.93
Double Chance
1X
74%1.18
X2
58%1.69
Both Teams to Score
Yes
45%2.04
No
55%1.67
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.22 + 0.89 = 2.11
Over 1.5
62%1.42
Over 2.5
33%2.33
Over 3.5
16%4.25
Under 1.5
38%2.52
Under 2.5
67%1.50
Under 3.5
84%1.15
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Team Comparison

Al TalabaAl Talaba
NaftNaft
1555Elo Rating 1566
1.36Attack 1.13
2.00Defense 3.00
36%Hit Rate 77%

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
NaftNaft
  • Tied at half-time in 100% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.1 vs 0 in first half)

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

Al TalabaAl Talaba2Wins · 20%
Draws550%
NaftNaft3Wins · 30%
1.4Avg Goals
40%Both teams scored4 of 10
30%3+ goals3 of 10

Previous meetings

Iraqi League30/03/2026
Al TalabaNaft
00
Iraqi League21/04/2025
NaftAl Talaba
00
Iraqi League24/01/2025
Al TalabaNaft
10
Iraqi League10/07/2024
Al TalabaNaft
00
Iraqi League01/11/2023
NaftAl Talaba
21
Iraqi League12/05/2023
Al TalabaNaft
12
Iraqi League10/12/2022
NaftAl Talaba
11
Iraqi League19/04/2022
NaftAl Talaba
10
Iraqi League15/11/2021
Al TalabaNaft
31
Iraqi League30/06/2021
Al TalabaNaft
00

Recent Form

Al TalabaAl Talaba
2W5D3L
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
05/05/2026
Al TalabaAl Zawra'a
01
L
01/05/2026
DiyalaAl Talaba
01
W
NaftNaft
3W5D2L
26/08/2026
NaftDuhok
11
D
20/08/2026
Naft MaysanNaft
00
D
14/08/2026
NaftAl Karkh
20
W
01/06/2026
NaftNewroz
21
W
27/05/2026
Al Zawra'aNaft
01
W
19/05/2026
NaftDuhok
11
D
14/05/2026
NaftAl Minaa Basra
11
D
10/05/2026
Naft MaysanNaft
30
L
05/05/2026
NaftAl-Karma
00
D
01/05/2026
Al ShortaNaft
10
L

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 Naft forecast

The forecasts for this Iraqi League match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

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 Naft in the Iraqi League table

In the Iraqi League table, Naft are 3rd and Al Talaba 11th, 9 points apart. League goal record so far: Al Talaba 15-18, Naft 15-7. 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.