Baghdad vs AL Najaf: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 14 December

Baghdad

L D L W W

19th place in Iraqi Premier League

1-2

14/12/2023 07:30

AL Najaf

W W D D L

4th place in Iraqi Premier League

Iraqi Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Baghdad vs AL Najaf on 14 December 2023 (kick-off: 07:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Baghdad vs AL Najaf preview before placing your bet.

Baghdad are currently 19th with 31 points after 38 matches.
AL Najaf sit 4th with 67 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Baghdad to win with probability 41%.
Head-to-head history favors AL Najaf, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Baghdad 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

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

07:30

2023-12-14

Baghdad vs AL Najaf - Prediction & Odds

Baghdad

AL Najaf

2023-12-14 07:30

STANDINGS UP TO 14/12/2023

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

01 Al Shorta	87	38	26	9	3	76	36	40
02 Al Quwa Al Jawiya	82	38	24	10	4	68	32	36
03 Al Zawraa	75	38	21	12	5	54	23	31
04 AL Najaf	67	38	19	10	9	45	28	17
05 Zakho	67	38	17	16	5	37	20	17
06 Duhok	58	38	14	16	8	41	33	8
07 Newroz SC(IRQ)	56	38	15	11	12	61	49	12
08 Al Talaba	53	38	13	14	11	40	38	2
09 Al-Hudod	50	38	13	11	14	38	47	-9
10 Naft Misan	47	38	10	17	11	41	40	1
11 Al-Naft	46	38	10	16	12	37	44	-7
12 AL Minaa	42	38	10	12	16	38	59	-21
13 AI Kahrabaa	41	38	8	17	13	47	51	-4
14 Arbil	41	38	9	14	15	46	50	-4
15 Al Karkh	39	38	7	18	13	36	45	-9
16 Karbalaa	37	38	8	13	17	39	60	-21
17 Al Qasim Sport Club	36	38	7	15	16	39	53	-14
18 Naft Al Junoob	35	38	8	11	19	29	43	-14
19 Baghdad	31	38	6	13	19	33	53	-20
20 Naft Alwasat	16	38	1	13	24	24	65	-41

Head To Head

17/06/2022 10:00

Baghdad

2 - 1

AL Najaf

IRQ D1

05/01/2022 12:30

AL Najaf

1 - 0

Baghdad

IRQ D1

09/07/2021 14:30

AL Najaf

2 - 1

Baghdad

IRQ D1

05/02/2021 08:15

Baghdad

0 - 1

AL Najaf

IRQ D1

08/03/2020 08:00

AL Najaf

0 - 0

Baghdad

IRQ D1

14/07/2019 10:00

Baghdad

1 - 1

AL Najaf

IRQ D1

Baghdad

17%

Draw

33%

AL Najaf

50%

Baghdad Last 6 matches

08/12/2023 07:30

Al-Naft 0 - 1 Baghdad IRQ D1

05/12/2023 07:30

Baghdad 1 - 2 Al Shorta IRQ D1

01/12/2023 07:30

Al-Hudod 2 - 1 Baghdad IRQ D1

24/11/2023 07:30

Baghdad 0 - 2 Newroz SC(IRQ) IRQ D1

11/11/2023 08:00

Naft Misan 0 - 1 Baghdad IRQ D1

03/11/2023 07:30

Baghdad 1 - 1 Al Karkh IRQ D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches AL Najaf

09/12/2023 10:00

AL Najaf 0 - 0 Naft Al Junoob IRQ D1

06/12/2023 07:30

AL Minaa 2 - 1 AL Najaf IRQ D1

02/12/2023 11:59

AL Najaf 0 - 0 Al Zawraa IRQ D1

24/11/2023 11:59

Duhok 1 - 0 AL Najaf IRQ D1

10/11/2023 11:59

AL Najaf 0 - 2 Karbalaa IRQ D1

03/11/2023 10:00

AL Najaf 2 - 0 Naft Alwasat IRQ D1

Win

17%

Draw

33%

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

108

Avg. per game

0.57

Conceded

126

Avg. per game

0.67

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 189 matches

YesNo

86 (46%)103 (54%)

In last 189 matches

NoYes

108 (47%)122 (53%)

Baghdad

Recent matches

AL Najaf

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

/Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Baghdad

AL Najaf

Shots

Baghdad

Total shots

8.69 avg / game

Blocked

15 total

Avg. 1.88

AL Najaf

Total shots

8.69 avg / game

Blocked

3 total

Avg. 1.50

Baghdad Pass AL Najaf

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Baghdad

189

Played games

AL Najaf

230

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.26

Clean sheets

0.37

2.86

540

Corners

488

2.12

2.14

404

Throw-ins

306

1.33

0.08

Offsides

0.10

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Baghdad

DISCIPLINARY

AL Najaf

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.59

300

216

0.94

0.10

0.05

1.31

248

Fouls

231

1.00

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Baghdad vs AL Najaf Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Baghdad vs AL Najaf on 14 December 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.

Baghdad vs AL Najaf Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Baghdad'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 Baghdad 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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