Al Shorta vs AL Najaf: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 12 April

Al Shorta

W W W W W

1st place in Iraqi Premier League

1-0

12/04/2025 12:30

AL Najaf

D W D D L

14th place in Iraqi Premier League

Iraqi Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al Shorta vs AL Najaf on 12 April 2025 (kick-off: 12:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al Shorta vs AL Najaf preview before placing your bet.

Al Shorta are currently 1st with 87 points after 38 matches.
AL Najaf sit 14th with 46 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Al Shorta to win with probability 58%.
Head-to-head history favors Al Shorta, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. AL Najaf 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

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

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Weather

12:30

2025-04-12

Al Shorta vs AL Najaf - Prediction & Odds

Al Shorta

AL Najaf

2025-04-12 12:30

STANDINGS UP TO 12/04/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Al Shorta	87	38	26	9	3	75	23	52
02 Al Zawraa	77	38	23	8	7	56	28	28
03 Zakho	71	38	20	11	7	57	25	32
04 Al Talaba	63	38	18	9	11	40	27	13
05 Al Quwa Al Jawiya	60	38	17	9	12	51	43	8
06 Al-Naft	59	38	15	14	9	32	27	5
07 Duhok	57	38	16	9	13	44	42	2
08 Al Karma SC	56	38	15	11	12	43	35	8
09 Newroz SC(IRQ)	53	38	14	11	13	46	41	5
10 Al Qasim Sport Club	52	38	13	13	12	43	43	0
11 Naft Misan	51	38	14	9	15	42	46	-4
12 Arbil	50	38	15	5	18	49	61	-12
13 AI Kahrabaa	49	38	12	13	13	39	41	-2
14 AL Najaf	46	38	11	13	14	37	36	1
15 Al Karkh	46	38	12	10	16	40	49	-9
16 AL Minaa	43	38	11	10	17	39	44	-5
17 Dyala	41	38	10	11	17	31	50	-19
18 Naft Al Junoob	33	38	8	9	21	32	55	-23
19 Al-Hudod	26	38	8	2	28	37	79	-42
20 Karbalaa	22	38	4	10	24	27	65	-38

Head To Head

10/01/2025 10:00

AL Najaf

0 - 0

Al Shorta

IRQ D1

01/07/2024 14:30

AL Najaf

2 - 2

Al Shorta

IRQ D1

19/12/2023 14:30

Al Shorta

2 - 0

AL Najaf

IRQ D1

25/06/2023 12:15

AL Najaf

0 - 5

Al Shorta

IRQ D1

02/02/2023 10:00

Al Shorta

1 - 0

AL Najaf

IRQ D1

23/06/2022 12:30

AL Najaf

0 - 0

Al Shorta

IRQ D1

Al Shorta

50%

Draw

50%

AL Najaf

Al Shorta Last 6 matches

04/04/2025 14:00

Zakho 2 - 0 Al Shorta IRQ D1

30/03/2025 16:30

Al Shorta 4 - 0 Al Quwa Al Jawiya IRQ D1

13/03/2025 14:15

Naft Misan 0 - 4 Al Shorta IRQ D1

09/03/2025 16:30

Al Shorta 4 - 0 Karbalaa IRQ D1

04/03/2025 15:30

Al Talaba 0 - 2 Al Shorta IRQ D1

27/02/2025 10:00

Al Shorta 0 - 0 Mosul FC IRQ C

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches AL Najaf

04/04/2025 11:30

Al Karkh 1 - 0 AL Najaf IRQ D1

29/03/2025 16:30

AL Najaf 3 - 1 Al-Hudod IRQ D1

12/03/2025 14:15

AL Minaa 1 - 1 AL Najaf IRQ D1

08/03/2025 16:30

AL Najaf 1 - 2 Al Zawraa IRQ D1

03/03/2025 13:30

Al Qasim Sport Club 1 - 2 AL Najaf IRQ D1

19/02/2025 07:30

AL Najaf 1 - 2 Arbil IRQ D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

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 Najaf

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.24

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.52

Scored

Avg. per game

0.78

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.50

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 21 home matches

YesNo

15 (71%)6 (29%)

In last 21 home matches

NoYes

11 (61%)7 (39%)

Al Shorta

Recent matches

AL Najaf

Under /Over

(62%)13 8(38%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)12 6(33%)

Under /Over

(29%)6 15(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)6 12(67%)

Under /Over

(62%)13 8(38%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(28%)5 13(72%)

/Yes

(43%)9 12(57%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(39%)7 11(61%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Al Shorta

AL Najaf

Shots

Al Shorta

Total shots

10.30 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

AL Najaf

Total shots

12.54 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Al Shorta Pass AL Najaf

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Al Shorta

Played games

AL Najaf

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.48

Clean sheets

0.39

5.57

117

Corners

3.44

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.06

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Al Shorta

DISCIPLINARY

AL Najaf

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.57

1.17

0.19

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Al Shorta vs AL Najaf Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al Shorta vs AL Najaf on 12 April 2025 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 Najaf 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 Najaf'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 Najaf 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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