Al-Naft vs Karbalaa: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 May

Al-Naft
LDLLD
11th place in Iraqi Premier League
1
1-1
FT
31/05/2024 15:30
Karbalaa
LWLLL
16th place in Iraqi Premier League
Iraqi Premier League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al-Naft vs Karbalaa on 31 May 2024 (kick-off: 15:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al-Naft vs Karbalaa preview before placing your bet.

  • Al-Naft are currently 11th with 46 points after 38 matches.
  • Karbalaa sit 16th with 37 points from 38 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: Al-Naft to win with probability 40%.
  • Head-to-head history favors Al-Naft, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Karbalaa have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
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2024-05-31

Al-Naft vs Karbalaa - Prediction & Odds

Al-Naft
Al-Naft
Karbalaa
Karbalaa
2024-05-31 15:30
40
30
30
1
1 - 1
1 - 1
2.00
2.25
FT
1-1 1-0
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weather
STANDINGS UP TO 31/05/2024
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Al Shorta Al Shorta
87 38 26 9 3 76 36 40
02 Al Quwa Al Jawiya Al Quwa Al Jawiya
82 38 24 10 4 68 32 36
03 Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
75 38 21 12 5 54 23 31
04 AL Najaf AL Najaf
67 38 19 10 9 45 28 17
05 Zakho Zakho
67 38 17 16 5 37 20 17
06 Duhok Duhok
58 38 14 16 8 41 33 8
07 Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
56 38 15 11 12 61 49 12
08 Al Talaba Al Talaba
53 38 13 14 11 40 38 2
09 Al-Hudod Al-Hudod
50 38 13 11 14 38 47 -9
10 Naft Misan Naft Misan
47 38 10 17 11 41 40 1
11 Al-Naft Al-Naft
46 38 10 16 12 37 44 -7
12 AL Minaa AL Minaa
42 38 10 12 16 38 59 -21
13 AI Kahrabaa AI Kahrabaa
41 38 8 17 13 47 51 -4
14 Arbil Arbil
41 38 9 14 15 46 50 -4
15 Al Karkh Al Karkh
39 38 7 18 13 36 45 -9
16 Karbalaa Karbalaa
37 38 8 13 17 39 60 -21
17 Al Qasim Sport Club Al Qasim Sport Club
36 38 7 15 16 39 53 -14
18 Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
35 38 8 11 19 29 43 -14
19 Baghdad Baghdad
31 38 6 13 19 33 53 -20
20 Naft Alwasat Naft Alwasat
16 38 1 13 24 24 65 -41
Head To Head
05/12/2023 11:30
Karbalaa Karbalaa
0 - 2
Al-Naft Al-Naft
IRQ D1
16/07/2023 16:45
Karbalaa Karbalaa
0 - 0
Al-Naft Al-Naft
IRQ D1
24/02/2023 15:59
Al-Naft Al-Naft
1 - 0
Karbalaa Karbalaa
IRQ D1
01/06/2018 13:30
Al-Naft Al-Naft
3 - 1
Karbalaa Karbalaa
IRQ D1
19/01/2018 13:45
Karbalaa Karbalaa
1 - 1
Al-Naft Al-Naft
IRQ D1
29/07/2017 13:45
Karbalaa Karbalaa
1 - 1
Al-Naft Al-Naft
IRQ D1
Al-Naft
3
50%
Draw
3
50%
Karbalaa
0
0%
Al-Naft Al-Naft Last 6 matches
27/05/2024 15:00
Zakho 3 - 0 Al-Naft IRQ D1
20/05/2024 15:15
Al-Naft 3 - 2 Al Qasim Sport Club IRQ D1
17/05/2024 13:00
Al Karkh 0 - 0 Al-Naft IRQ D1
12/05/2024 13:00
Al-Naft 0 - 1 Arbil IRQ D1
09/05/2024 17:15
AL Minaa 0 - 0 Al-Naft IRQ D1
05/05/2024 12:45
Al-Naft 0 - 2 Naft Misan IRQ D1
Win
17%
Draw
33%
Lost
50%
Last 6 matches Karbalaa Karbalaa
27/05/2024 15:00
Karbalaa 0 - 0 AL Najaf IRQ D1
22/05/2024 15:15
Karbalaa 0 - 0 Naft Misan IRQ D1
17/05/2024 17:30
Karbalaa 1 - 2 Al Shorta IRQ D1
13/05/2024 17:30
Naft Al Junoob 0 - 1 Karbalaa IRQ D1
09/05/2024 15:00
Karbalaa 1 - 1 Duhok IRQ D1
04/05/2024 17:15
Naft Alwasat 2 - 2 Karbalaa IRQ D1
Win
17%
Draw
67%
Lost
17%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Iraqi Premier League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
233
 Karbalaa
Karbalaa
132
Goals
Scored
107
Avg. per game
0.46
Conceded
93
Avg. per game
0.40
Scored
50
Avg. per game
0.38
Conceded
70
Avg. per game
0.53
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
2 (33%)4 (67%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
2 (33%)4 (67%)
In last 233 matches
YesNo
88 (38%)145 (62%)
In last 233 matches
NoYes
41 (31%)91 (69%)
Al-Naft

Al-Naft

Recent matches

Karbalaa

Karbalaa

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

Under /Over

(18%)8 37(82%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

/Yes

(38%)17 28(62%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Al-Naft Al-Naft
Karbalaa Karbalaa
Shots
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
Total shots
7.88 avg / game
Blocked
7 total
Avg. 1.00
Karbalaa
Karbalaa
Total shots
8.27 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Al-Naft Al-Naft Pass Karbalaa Karbalaa
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
49%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
46%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
14967
Avg. 64.24 / game
 Karbalaa
Karbalaa
6780
Avg. 51.36 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
10431
Avg. 44.77 / game
 Karbalaa
Karbalaa
4540
Avg. 34.39 / game
OTHERS
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
233
Played games
Karbalaa
Karbalaa
132
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.44
103
Clean sheets
41
0.31
2.60
606
Corners
272
2.06
1.82
423
Throw-ins
0
0.00
0.02
5
Offsides
2
0.02
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
DISCIPLINARY
Karbalaa
Karbalaa
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.54
359
Yellow card
179
1.36
0.09
21
Red card
11
0.08
1.33
309
Fouls
24
0.18
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
NEXT MATCHES
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How We Build the Al-Naft vs Karbalaa Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al-Naft vs Karbalaa on 31 May 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Iraqi Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Al-Naft vs Karbalaa Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Al-Naft's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Karbalaa's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Iraqi Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Iraqi Premier League standings and the Iraqi Premier League form table to understand exactly where Al-Naft and Karbalaa sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Iraqi Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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