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Al Najaf vs Baghdad result, stats & H2H

Al Najaf

1–1

Baghdad

07/05/2026 18:00 · Al Najaf Stadium

Al Najaf1–1Baghdad

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Competition: Iraqi League
Kick-off: Thu 7 May 18:00 EEST
Stadium: Al Najaf Stadium
Capacity: 12,000

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

9Al Najaf wins

10Draws

9Baghdad wins

Last matches: Al Najaf

01.06.26Iraqi LeagueAl NajafAl Zawraa10W
28.05.26Iraqi LeagueAl-QassimAl Najaf12W
24.05.26Iraqi LeagueNaft MissanAl Najaf21L
20.05.26Iraqi LeagueAl NajafAl Karkh25L
16.05.26Iraqi LeagueZakhoAl Najaf11D

Last matches: Baghdad

08.06.26Iraqi LeagueBaghdad01L
02.06.26Iraqi LeagueErbilBaghdad31L
27.05.26Iraqi LeagueBaghdadAl Gharraf13L
19.05.26Iraqi LeagueDiyalaBaghdad14W
15.05.26Iraqi LeagueBaghdadAl Kahraba01L

Head-to-head matches

07.05.26Iraqi LeagueAl NajafBaghdad11D
30.10.25Iraqi LeagueBaghdadAl Najaf01W
23.04.24Iraqi League - NorthAl NajafBaghdad11D
14.12.23Iraqi League - NorthBaghdadAl Najaf12W
17.06.22Iraqi League - NorthBaghdadAl Najaf21L
05.01.22Iraqi League - NorthAl NajafBaghdad10W

1.75Avg goals39%Both scored32%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Al Najaf vs Baghdad: head-to-head record

28 meetings since 2008: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

9Al Najaf wins

10Draws

9Baghdad wins

24:25Goals (Al Najaf : Baghdad)

1.75Goals per match

39%BTTS

61%Over 1.5

32%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Al Najaf at home: 3-7-49:12 goals in 14 games
Baghdad at home: 5-3-613:15 goals in 14 games
Al Najaf's biggest win: 0–3Baghdad 0–3 Al Najaf, 8 Mar 2018
Baghdad's biggest win: 3–0Baghdad 3–0 Al Najaf, 8 Jan 2014

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
7 May 2026	Iraqi League	Al Najaf	1–1	Baghdad
30 Oct 2025	Iraqi League	Baghdad	0–1	Al Najaf
23 Apr 2024	Iraqi League - North	Al Najaf	1–1	Baghdad
14 Dec 2023	Iraqi League - North	Baghdad	1–2	Al Najaf
17 Jun 2022	Iraqi League - North	Baghdad	2–1	Al Najaf
5 Jan 2022	Iraqi League - North	Al Najaf	1–0	Baghdad
9 Jul 2021	Iraqi League - North	Al Najaf	2–1	Baghdad
5 Feb 2021	Iraqi League - North	Baghdad	0–1	Al Najaf
8 Mar 2020	Iraqi League - North	Al Najaf	0–0	Baghdad
14 Jul 2019	Iraqi League - North	Baghdad	1–1	Al Najaf
16 Feb 2019	Iraqi League - North	Al Najaf	0–2	Baghdad
13 Jul 2018	Iraqi League - North	Al Najaf	0–0	Baghdad
8 Mar 2018	Iraqi League - North	Baghdad	0–3	Al Najaf
3 Jul 2017	Iraqi League - North	Al Najaf	0–0	Baghdad
26 Dec 2016	Iraqi League - North	Baghdad	0–1	Al Najaf
29 Feb 2016	Iraqi League - North	Al Najaf	0–2	Baghdad
6 Nov 2015	Iraqi League - North	Baghdad	1–0	Al Najaf
17 Mar 2015	Iraqi League - North	Baghdad	0–0	Al Najaf
25 Nov 2014	Iraqi League - North	Al Najaf	0–1	Baghdad
8 Jan 2014	Iraqi League - North	Baghdad	3–0	Al Najaf

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Al Najaf2W 1D 2L · goals 7–9

W01.06Iraqi LeagueHAl Zawraa1–0
W28.05Iraqi LeagueAAl-Qassim2–1
L24.05Iraqi LeagueANaft Missan1–2
L20.05Iraqi LeagueHAl Karkh2–5
D16.05Iraqi LeagueAZakho1–1

Baghdad1W 0D 4L · goals 6–9

L08.06Iraqi LeagueH0–1
L02.06Iraqi LeagueAErbil1–3
L27.05Iraqi LeagueHAl Gharraf1–3
W19.05Iraqi LeagueADiyala4–1
L15.05Iraqi LeagueHAl Kahraba0–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Al NajafBaghdad

1.2Goals scored per game1.2

2.1Goals conceded per game2.0

80%Both teams scored70%

80%Over 2.5 goals70%

1Clean sheets0

10%Failed to score30%

2-0-4Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-1-3

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About this match

Al Najaf vs Baghdad preview

Final score in the Iraqi League on Thu, 7 May 2026: Al Najaf 1–1 Baghdad.

Form · last 5 matches

Al NajafWWLLD7 scored · 9 conceded

BaghdadLLLWL6 scored · 9 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Al NajafBaghdad

1.2Goals scored per game1.2

2.1Goals conceded per game2.0

80%Both teams scored70%

80%Over 2.5 goals70%

1Clean sheets0

Head-to-head in numbers

9Al Najaf wins

10Draws

9Baghdad wins

28 meetings · 1.8 goals per game · both teams scored in 39%

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Al Najaf come into the game with WWLLD in their last 5 (7 scored, 9 conceded), while Baghdad have LLLWL (6 scored, 9 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 80% of Al Najaf's recent games and 70% of Baghdad's, with both teams scoring in 80% and 70%.

Per game, Al Najaf average 1.2 goals scored and 2.1 conceded (clean sheets: 1), Baghdad 1.2 and 2.0 (clean sheets: 0).

Head-to-head over 28 previous meetings: Al Najaf 9 wins, Baghdad 9 wins, draws 10.

Those 28 games averaged 1.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 39% of them.

Nito explains: Al Najaf vs Baghdad

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Al Najaf and Baghdad matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 80% of Al Najaf's last 10 matches and 70% of Baghdad's last 10. In their 28 recorded meetings it was 39%. In this match it landed (Al Najaf 1-1 Baghdad).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Al Najaf reached that in 80% of their last 10 matches, Baghdad in 70% of their last 10. Their 28 meetings averaged 1.8 goals (32% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide WWLLD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Al Najaf, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (7 scored, 9 conceded). Baghdad, last 5: 1 W · 0 D · 4 L (6 scored, 9 conceded).

Al Najaf vs Baghdad: questions & answers

Who won Al Najaf vs Baghdad?

Al Najaf and Baghdad drew 1–1.

Did both teams score in Al Najaf vs Baghdad?

Yes, the match finished 1–1.

When was Al Najaf vs Baghdad played?

Al Najaf vs Baghdad was played on Thu, 7 May 2026 at 18:00 (GMT+3) at Al Najaf Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Al Najaf and Baghdad?

28 meetings: Al Najaf 9 wins, 10 draws, Baghdad 9 wins. Those 28 games averaged 1.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 39% of them.

Al Najaf vs Baghdad result, stats & H2H

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