Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Al Najaf 14 draws7 Al Shorta
12
Meetings
2.08
Goals / game
33%
Both teams scored
42%
Over 2.5 goals
Al Najaf

Facts about Al Najaf

Scored in4/12 (33%)
Conceded in9/12 (75%)
Goals scored7 · 0.58/game
Longest winning streak1
Longest unbeaten run2
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win10
Al Shorta

Facts about Al Shorta

Scored in9/12 (75%)
Conceded in4/12 (33%)
Goals scored18 · 1.5/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run10
Longest losing streak1
Longest run without a win2
By competition
CompetitionAl NajafDrawAl ShortaGames
Iraqi League14712
All competitions14712

ELO comparison

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

Al Najaf1475
gap 259
1734Al Shorta
1794144520222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Al Najaf
11%
Draw
14%
Al Shorta
75%

All meetings

12 matches on record

4 Apr 2026
Iraqi League
Al NajafAl Najaf13Al ShortaAl Shorta
BTTSO2.5
31 Jan 2026
Iraqi League
Al ShortaAl Shorta21Al NajafAl Najaf
BTTSO2.5
12 Apr 2025
Iraqi League
Al ShortaAl Shorta10Al NajafAl Najaf
BTTSO2.5

Al Najaf recent form

Al Shorta recent form

Al Najaf has gone head to head with Al Shorta 12 times since 2020, winning 1 and scoring 7 goals. Al Shorta, in turn, has won 7 and scored 18 goals. There have been 4 draws between Al Najaf and Al Shorta. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 33% of games and 42% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.08 goals per game.