Al Zawraa vs Al Shorta: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 March

Al Zawraa
WLDWW
3rd place in Iraqi Premier League
2 - 1
FT
17/03/2023 18:00
Al Shorta
WLWWW
1st place in Iraqi Premier League
Iraqi Premier League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al Zawraa vs Al Shorta on 17 March 2023 (kick-off: 18:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al Zawraa vs Al Shorta preview before placing your bet.

  • Al Zawraa are currently 3rd with 68 points after 38 matches.
  • Al Shorta sit 1st with 85 points from 39 matches.
  • Head-to-head history favors Al Shorta, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Al Zawraa have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.
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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 17/03/2023
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Al Shorta Al Shorta
85 39 26 7 6 65 25 40
02 Al Quwa Al Jawiya Al Quwa Al Jawiya
78 38 23 9 6 62 26 36
03 Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
68 38 18 14 6 50 32 18
04 Al Talaba Al Talaba
66 38 19 9 10 52 39 13
05 AI Kahrabaa AI Kahrabaa
62 38 17 11 10 51 38 13
06 Karbalaa Karbalaa
59 38 16 11 11 41 32 9
07 Arbil Arbil
58 38 16 10 12 44 39 5
08 AL Najaf AL Najaf
53 38 14 11 13 44 43 1
09 Al Karkh Al Karkh
51 38 13 12 13 40 36 4
10 Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
51 38 14 9 15 45 43 2
11 Naft Misan Naft Misan
50 37 13 11 13 41 53 -12
12 Al-Hudod Al-Hudod
49 39 10 19 10 41 39 2
13 Duhok Duhok
49 37 11 16 10 33 38 -5
14 Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
43 38 9 16 13 34 40 -6
15 Zakho Zakho
42 38 9 15 14 39 42 -3
16 Al Qasim Sport Club Al Qasim Sport Club
40 38 9 13 16 31 40 -9
17 Al-Naft Al-Naft
40 38 9 13 16 39 50 -11
18 Naft Alwasat Naft Alwasat
36 38 5 21 12 26 34 -8
19 Al Sinaah Al Sinaah
28 38 7 7 24 26 54 -28
20 Al Diwaniya Al Diwaniya
12 38 2 6 30 25 86 -61
Head To Head
15/10/2022 17:00
Al Shorta Al Shorta
2 - 1
Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
IRQ D1
18/06/2022 17:30
Al Shorta Al Shorta
2 - 0
Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
IRQ D1
05/01/2022 14:45
Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
1 - 2
Al Shorta Al Shorta
IRQ D1
24/02/2021 14:00
Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
1 - 0
Al Shorta Al Shorta
IRQ D1
25/10/2020 12:00
Al Shorta Al Shorta
1 - 1
Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
IRQ D1
28/09/2019 15:00
Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
2 - 0
Al Shorta Al Shorta
INT CF
Al Zawraa
2
33%
Draw
1
17%
Al Shorta
3
50%
Al Zawraa Al Zawraa Last 6 matches
01/03/2023 15:15
Duhok 1 - 1 Al Zawraa IRQ D1
24/02/2023 11:00
Al Karkh 2 - 2 Al Zawraa IRQ D1
19/02/2023 17:30
Al Zawraa 2 - 2 Al-Hudod IRQ D1
10/02/2023 11:30
Al Zawraa 2 - 2 Naft Al Junoob IRQ D1
05/02/2023 11:30
Naft Misan 1 - 3 Al Zawraa IRQ D1
31/01/2023 16:30
Al Zawraa 0 - 0 Al Quwa Al Jawiya IRQ D1
Win
17%
Draw
83%
Lost
0%
Last 6 matches Al Shorta Al Shorta
07/03/2023 15:15
Al Shorta 6 - 3 Masafi Al Janoob IRQ C
28/02/2023 15:15
Al-Hudod 2 - 2 Al Shorta IRQ D1
23/02/2023 17:20
Al Shorta 3 - 0 Naft Misan IRQ D1
18/02/2023 15:30
AI Kahrabaa 1 - 3 Al Shorta IRQ D1
11/02/2023 16:30
Al Shorta 3 - 1 Karbalaa IRQ D1
07/02/2023 13:30
Al Qasim Sport Club 0 - 2 Al Shorta IRQ D1
Win
83%
Draw
17%
Lost
0%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Iraqi Premier League
Played games
Al Zawraa
Al Zawraa
19
 Al Shorta
Al Shorta
20
Goals
Scored
26
Avg. per game
1.37
Conceded
16
Avg. per game
0.84
Scored
31
Avg. per game
1.55
Conceded
10
Avg. per game
0.50
Scored a goal
In last 6 home matches
YesNo
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 6 home matches
NoYes
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 19 home matches
YesNo
16 (84%)3 (16%)
In last 19 home matches
NoYes
18 (90%)2 (10%)
Al Zawraa

Al Zawraa

Recent matches

Al Shorta

Al Shorta

Under /Over

(58%)11 8(42%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(55%)11 9(45%)

Under /Over

(21%)4 15(79%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(30%)6 14(70%)

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(30%)6 14(70%)

/Yes

(53%)10 9(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(40%)8 12(60%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
Al Shorta Al Shorta
Shots
Al Zawraa
Al Zawraa
Total shots
10.29 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Al Shorta
Al Shorta
Total shots
10.35 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Al Zawraa Al Zawraa Pass Al Shorta Al Shorta
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
54%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
54%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Al Zawraa
Al Zawraa
1713
Avg. 90.16 / game
 Al Shorta
Al Shorta
1640
Avg. 82.00 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Al Zawraa
Al Zawraa
1319
Avg. 69.42 / game
 Al Shorta
Al Shorta
1252
Avg. 62.60 / game
OTHERS
Al Zawraa
Al Zawraa
19
Played games
Al Shorta
Al Shorta
20
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.37
7
Clean sheets
11
0.55
4.79
91
Corners
91
4.55
0.00
0
Throw-ins
0
0.00
0.00
0
Offsides
0
0.00
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Al Zawraa
Al Zawraa
DISCIPLINARY
Al Shorta
Al Shorta
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.79
34
Yellow card
33
1.65
0.11
2
Red card
3
0.15
0.00
0
Fouls
0
0.00
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
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How We Build the Al Zawraa vs Al Shorta Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al Zawraa vs Al Shorta on 17 March 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 Zawraa vs Al Shorta Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Al Zawraa's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Al Shorta'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 Zawraa and Al Shorta sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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