Al Shorta vs Al-Naft: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 May

Al Shorta
WWWLW
2nd place in Iraqi Premier League
1
1-0
FT
01/05/2026 14:00
Al-Naft
DLDDW
12th place in Iraqi Premier League
Iraqi Premier League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al Shorta vs Al-Naft on 01 May 2026 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al Shorta vs Al-Naft preview before placing your bet.

  • Al Shorta are currently 2nd with 80 points after 38 matches.
  • Al-Naft sit 12th with 48 points from 38 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: Al Shorta to win with probability 64%.
  • Head-to-head history favors Al Shorta, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Al-Naft have one win, while 2 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
Home team Away team
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2026-05-01

Al Shorta vs Al-Naft - Prediction & Odds

Al Shorta
Al Shorta
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
2026-05-01 14:00
64
22
14
1
2 - 1
2 - 1
2.50
1.40
FT
1-0 0-0
-
weather
32°C
STANDINGS UP TO 01/05/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Al Quwa Al Jawiya Al Quwa Al Jawiya
89 38 27 8 3 62 28 34
02 Al Shorta Al Shorta
80 38 24 8 6 69 32 37
03 Arbil Arbil
80 38 23 11 4 60 30 30
04 Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
66 38 17 15 6 50 32 18
05 Al Karma SC Al Karma SC
65 38 17 14 7 53 26 27
06 Al Talaba Al Talaba
65 38 18 11 9 53 38 15
07 Al Karkh Al Karkh
60 38 16 12 10 51 41 10
08 Zakho Zakho
56 38 15 11 12 51 43 8
09 Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
54 38 16 6 16 48 47 1
10 Duhok Duhok
50 38 13 11 14 44 45 -1
11 Dyala Dyala
49 38 13 10 15 40 42 -2
12 Al-Naft Al-Naft
48 38 11 15 12 33 34 -1
13 Mosul FC Mosul FC
47 38 11 14 13 46 49 -3
14 Al Gharraf Al Gharraf
44 38 11 11 16 40 43 -3
15 Naft Misan Naft Misan
43 38 11 10 17 48 57 -9
16 AL Minaa AL Minaa
40 38 9 13 16 38 47 -9
17 AI Kahrabaa AI Kahrabaa
38 37 11 5 21 44 56 -12
18 Baghdad Baghdad
32 38 8 8 22 43 71 -28
19 AL Najaf AL Najaf
23 37 6 5 26 31 68 -37
20 Al Qasim Sport Club Al Qasim Sport Club
6 38 0 6 32 21 96 -75
Head To Head
21/03/2026 16:30
Al-Naft Al-Naft
1 - 1
Al Shorta Al Shorta
IRQ SL
15/06/2025 15:00
Al Shorta Al Shorta
4 - 0
Al-Naft Al-Naft
IRQ SL
31/10/2024 11:45
Al-Naft Al-Naft
0 - 2
Al Shorta Al Shorta
IRQ SL
07/07/2024 17:00
Al Shorta Al Shorta
1 - 0
Al-Naft Al-Naft
IRQ C
25/04/2024 17:15
Al-Naft Al-Naft
1 - 1
Al Shorta Al Shorta
IRQ SL
02/12/2023 14:00
Al Shorta Al Shorta
0 - 1
Al-Naft Al-Naft
IRQ SL
Al Shorta
3
50%
Draw
2
33%
Al-Naft
1
17%
Al Shorta Al Shorta Last 6 matches
26/04/2026 14:00
Naft Misan 2 - 2 Al Shorta IRQ SL
22/04/2026 14:00
Al Shorta 3 - 1 Al Qasim Sport Club IRQ SL
17/04/2026 16:30
Al Karma SC 1 - 1 Al Shorta IRQ SL
13/04/2026 14:00
Al Shorta 1 - 2 Al Zawraa IRQ SL
08/04/2026 12:00
Al Shorta 4 - 1 Baghdad IRQ SL
04/04/2026 16:30
AL Najaf 1 - 3 Al Shorta IRQ SL
Win
50%
Draw
33%
Lost
17%
Last 6 matches Al-Naft Al-Naft
27/04/2026 14:00
Al-Naft 1 - 1 Zakho IRQ SL
22/04/2026 14:00
Mosul FC 0 - 0 Al-Naft IRQ SL
18/04/2026 14:00
Dyala 1 - 0 Al-Naft IRQ SL
14/04/2026 14:00
Al-Naft 0 - 2 Arbil IRQ SL
09/04/2026 16:30
Al-Naft 1 - 0 Al Gharraf IRQ SL
05/04/2026 16:30
Al Quwa Al Jawiya 0 - 0 Al-Naft IRQ SL
Win
17%
Draw
50%
Lost
33%
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 Shorta
Al Shorta
19
 Al-Naft
Al-Naft
19
Goals
Scored
16
Avg. per game
0.84
Conceded
11
Avg. per game
0.58
Scored
12
Avg. per game
0.63
Conceded
11
Avg. per game
0.58
Scored a goal
In last 6 home matches
YesNo
3 (50%)3 (50%)
In last 6 home matches
NoYes
3 (50%)3 (50%)
In last 19 home matches
YesNo
12 (63%)7 (37%)
In last 19 home matches
NoYes
9 (47%)10 (53%)
Al Shorta

Al Shorta

Recent matches

Al-Naft

Al-Naft

Under /Over

(74%)14 5(26%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(68%)13 6(32%)

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(11%)2 17(89%)

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

/Yes

(47%)9 10(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)9 10(53%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Al Shorta Al Shorta
Al-Naft Al-Naft
Shots
Al Shorta
Al Shorta
Total shots
12.32 avg / game
Blocked
10 total
Avg. 2.50
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
Total shots
9.44 avg / game
Blocked
5 total
Avg. 1.25
Al Shorta Al Shorta Pass Al-Naft Al-Naft
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
55%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
50%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Al Shorta
Al Shorta
1771
Avg. 93.21 / game
 Al-Naft
Al-Naft
1533
Avg. 80.68 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Al Shorta
Al Shorta
1328
Avg. 69.89 / game
 Al-Naft
Al-Naft
1052
Avg. 55.37 / game
OTHERS
Al Shorta
Al Shorta
19
Played games
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
19
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.47
9
Clean sheets
8
0.42
5.79
110
Corners
72
3.79
8.47
161
Throw-ins
200
10.53
0.32
6
Offsides
1
0.05
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Al Shorta
Al Shorta
DISCIPLINARY
Al-Naft
Al-Naft
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.68
32
Yellow card
39
2.05
0.05
1
Red card
3
0.16
6.21
118
Fouls
171
9.00
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
NEXT MATCHES
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How We Build the Al Shorta vs Al-Naft Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al Shorta vs Al-Naft on 01 May 2026 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 Shorta vs Al-Naft Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Al Shorta's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Al-Naft'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 Shorta and Al-Naft 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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