5
19 goals
vs
3
16 goals

Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Al Karkh 54 draws3 Al Najaf
12
Meetings
2.92
Goals / game
58%
Both teams scored
50%
Over 2.5 goals
Al Karkh

Facts about Al Karkh

Scored in10/12 (83%)
Conceded in8/12 (67%)
Goals scored19 · 1.58/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run5
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win5
Al Najaf

Facts about Al Najaf

Scored in8/12 (67%)
Conceded in10/12 (83%)
Goals scored16 · 1.33/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run5
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win5
By competition
CompetitionAl KarkhDrawAl NajafGames
Iraqi League54312
All competitions54312

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Al Karkh1582
gap 104
1478Al Najaf
1683144520222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Al Karkh
51%
Draw
27%
Al Najaf
22%

All meetings

12 matches on record

20 May 2026
Iraqi League
Al NajafAl Najaf2–5Al KarkhAl Karkh
BTTSO2.5
10 Jan 2026
Iraqi League
Al KarkhAl Karkh2–0Al NajafAl Najaf
BTTSO2.5
4 Apr 2025
Iraqi League
Al KarkhAl Karkh1–0Al NajafAl Najaf
BTTSO2.5
4 Feb 2025
Iraqi League
Al NajafAl Najaf0–1Al KarkhAl Karkh
BTTSO2.5

Al Karkh recent form

Al Najaf recent form

Al Karkh has gone head to head with Al Najaf 12 times since 2021, winning 5 and scoring 19 goals. Al Najaf, in turn, has won 3 and scored 16 goals. There have been 4 draws between Al Karkh and Al Najaf. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 58% of games and 50% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.92 goals per game.