Result
2:0
20/02/2026 at 13:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 2nd Half (2 - 0)
- 70', Harouna I. 🟥,
- 80', 1 - 0, Mohammed I. ⚽,
- 90+6', 2 - 0, Ridha Jalil M. ⚽,
Chances of winning
Newroz 50.3% | Draw 29.5% | Najaf 20.2% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Newroz has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.2%)Najaf has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.9%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Newroz than the current prediction. (-9.3%)Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Newroz that the model has picked up on.ML Model estimates a higher probability for Najaf than the current prediction. (+3.7%)
Newroz - Najaf Odds
|
1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
|
Avarage Now (Initially) |
1.8 ↑ (1.74) |
3.06 ↓ (3.3) |
4.46 ↓ (5.08) |
10.8% (7.5%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
What is the prediction for Newroz - Najaf?
Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- O/U 2 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
Preview Facts
- A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 14 and 19 in the zone Relegation).
- Newroz has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
- Najaf has been on a rough run of results (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
- Najaf may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- In this match, Newroz is the team to beat.
- In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Newroz won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 4:6. (average 1:1.5).
- Including home matches between the teams, Newroz won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 2:4. (average 1:2).
How many head-to-head matches has Newroz won against Najaf?
Newroz has won 2 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Najaf won against Newroz?
Najaf has won 2 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Newroz - Najaf were as follows:
08.05.2025
Najaf
-
Newroz
0:1
25.10.2024
Newroz
-
Najaf
Postponed
23.06.2024
Newroz
-
Najaf
0:3
24.11.2022
Najaf
-
Newroz
2:1
Iraqi Premier League Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 42:15 | 27 | 63 |
| 2 | Al Shorta | 27 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 53:24 | 29 | 59 |
| 3 | Al Talaba | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 39:24 | 15 | 54 |
| 4 | Erbil | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 37:23 | 14 | 53 |
| 5 | Al-Karma | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 41:20 | 21 | 50 |
| 6 | Al Zawraa | 27 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 34:22 | 12 | 48 |
| 7 | Al Karkh | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 35:25 | 10 | 45 |
| 8 | Zakho | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 34:27 | 7 | 44 |
| 9 | Newroz | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 33:32 | 1 | 39 |
| 10 | Al Naft | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 27:23 | 4 | 37 |
| 11 | Duhok | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 29:30 | -1 | 37 |
| 12 | Diyala | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 32:27 | 5 | 36 |
| 13 | Al Mosul | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 29:36 | -7 | 34 |
| 14 | Al Gharraf | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 25:28 | -3 | 33 |
| 15 | Baghdad | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 34:48 | -14 | 30 |
| 16 | Al Kahraba | 27 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 30:36 | -6 | 27 |
| 17 | Al Minaa | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 24:32 | -8 | 26 |
| 18 | Naft Missan | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 27:42 | -15 | 25 |
| 19 | Al Najaf | 28 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 19:51 | -32 | 12 |
| 20 | Al-Qassim | 27 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 7:66 | -59 | 2 |
Promotion ~ AFC Champions League (League phase: )
Stars League (Relegation)
Relegation