Al Shorta vs AL Najaf: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 02 February

Al Shorta

W L W W W

1st place in Iraqi Premier League

1 - 0

02/02/2023 10:00

AL Najaf

L W D W L

8th place in Iraqi Premier League

Iraqi Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al Shorta vs AL Najaf on 02 February 2023 (kick-off: 10:00) 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 85 points after 39 matches.
AL Najaf sit 8th with 53 points from 38 matches.

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.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 02/02/2023

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

01 Al Shorta	85	39	26	7	6	65	25	40
02 Al Quwa Al Jawiya	78	38	23	9	6	62	26	36
03 Al Zawraa	68	38	18	14	6	50	32	18
04 Al Talaba	66	38	19	9	10	52	39	13
05 AI Kahrabaa	62	38	17	11	10	51	38	13
06 Karbalaa	59	38	16	11	11	41	32	9
07 Arbil	58	38	16	10	12	44	39	5
08 AL Najaf	53	38	14	11	13	44	43	1
09 Al Karkh	51	38	13	12	13	40	36	4
10 Newroz SC(IRQ)	51	38	14	9	15	45	43	2
11 Naft Misan	50	37	13	11	13	41	53	-12
12 Al-Hudod	49	39	10	19	10	41	39	2
13 Duhok	49	37	11	16	10	33	38	-5
14 Naft Al Junoob	43	38	9	16	13	34	40	-6
15 Zakho	42	38	9	15	14	39	42	-3
16 Al Qasim Sport Club	40	38	9	13	16	31	40	-9
17 Al-Naft	40	38	9	13	16	39	50	-11
18 Naft Alwasat	36	38	5	21	12	26	34	-8
19 Al Sinaah	28	38	7	7	24	26	54	-28
20 Al Diwaniya	12	38	2	6	30	25	86	-61

Al Shorta Last 6 matches

03/08/2026 21:30

Naft Misan 1 - 2 Al Shorta International Club Friendly

02/06/2026 22:00

Al Shorta 0 - 0 AL Minaa Iraq Stars League

28/05/2026 22:00

Al Karkh 0 - 2 Al Shorta Iraq Stars League

21/05/2026 00:00

Al Shorta 0 - 2 Arbil Iraq Stars League

16/05/2026 00:00

Dyala 0 - 2 Al Shorta Iraq Stars League

11/05/2026 00:00

Al Shorta 1 - 0 Al Gharraf Iraq Stars League

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches AL Najaf

02/06/2026 00:30

AL Najaf 1 - 0 Al Zawraa Iraq Stars League

29/05/2026 00:30

Al Qasim Sport Club 1 - 2 AL Najaf Iraq Stars League

24/05/2026 22:00

Naft Misan 2 - 1 AL Najaf Iraq Stars League

20/05/2026 21:30

AL Najaf 2 - 5 Al Karkh Iraq Stars League

16/05/2026 21:30

Zakho 1 - 1 AL Najaf Iraq Stars League

11/05/2026 21:30

AL Najaf 1 - 4 Arbil Iraq Stars League

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

Goals

Scored

248

Avg. per game

0.93

Conceded

132

Avg. per game

0.49

Scored

138

Avg. per game

0.60

Conceded

122

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 267 matches

YesNo

163 (61%)104 (39%)

In last 267 matches

NoYes

108 (47%)122 (53%)

Al Shorta

Recent matches

AL Najaf

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Al Shorta

AL Najaf

Shots

Al Shorta

Total shots

10.33 avg / game

Blocked

61 total

Avg. 2.90

AL Najaf

Total shots

8.69 avg / game

Blocked

3 total

Avg. 1.50

Al Shorta Pass AL Najaf

Total passes

8456

Avg. 423 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Al Shorta

267

Played games

AL Najaf

230

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.47

125

Clean sheets

0.37

4.13

1103

Corners

488

2.12

2.49

666

Throw-ins

306

1.33

0.27

Offsides

0.10

0.25

GK saves

0.00

Al Shorta

DISCIPLINARY

AL Najaf

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.29

345

216

0.94

0.09

0.05

1.89

505

Fouls

231

1.00

0.97

259

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 02 February 2023 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

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