Naft Al Junoob vs Al Talaba: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 May

Naft Al Junoob
LLLWL
18th place in Iraqi Premier League
1 - 1
FT
21/05/2024 11:00
Al Talaba
LWDDD
8th place in Iraqi Premier League
Iraqi Premier League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Naft Al Junoob vs Al Talaba on 21 May 2024 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Naft Al Junoob vs Al Talaba preview before placing your bet.

  • Naft Al Junoob will face Al Talaba in Iraqi Premier League on May 21, 2024 at 11:00.
  • Naft Al Junoob are currently 18th with 35 points after 38 matches.
  • Al Talaba 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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 21/05/2024
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Al Shorta Al Shorta
87 38 26 9 3 76 36 40
02 Al Quwa Al Jawiya Al Quwa Al Jawiya
82 38 24 10 4 68 32 36
03 Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
75 38 21 12 5 54 23 31
04 AL Najaf AL Najaf
67 38 19 10 9 45 28 17
05 Zakho Zakho
67 38 17 16 5 37 20 17
06 Duhok Duhok
58 38 14 16 8 41 33 8
07 Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
56 38 15 11 12 61 49 12
08 Al Talaba Al Talaba
53 38 13 14 11 40 38 2
09 Al-Hudod Al-Hudod
50 38 13 11 14 38 47 -9
10 Naft Misan Naft Misan
47 38 10 17 11 41 40 1
11 Al-Naft Al-Naft
46 38 10 16 12 37 44 -7
12 AL Minaa AL Minaa
42 38 10 12 16 38 59 -21
13 AI Kahrabaa AI Kahrabaa
41 38 8 17 13 47 51 -4
14 Arbil Arbil
41 38 9 14 15 46 50 -4
15 Al Karkh Al Karkh
39 38 7 18 13 36 45 -9
16 Karbalaa Karbalaa
37 38 8 13 17 39 60 -21
17 Al Qasim Sport Club Al Qasim Sport Club
36 38 7 15 16 39 53 -14
18 Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
35 38 8 11 19 29 43 -14
19 Baghdad Baghdad
31 38 6 13 19 33 53 -20
20 Naft Alwasat Naft Alwasat
16 38 1 13 24 24 65 -41
Head To Head
10/02/2024 09:30
Al Talaba Al Talaba
2 - 3
Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
IRQ D1
25/06/2023 14:30
Al Talaba Al Talaba
2 - 1
Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
IRQ D1
01/02/2023 10:00
Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
1 - 2
Al Talaba Al Talaba
IRQ D1
06/04/2022 15:00
Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
0 - 0
Al Talaba Al Talaba
IRQ D1
31/10/2021 07:45
Al Talaba Al Talaba
3 - 2
Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
IRQ D1
24/02/2021 08:00
Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
1 - 1
Al Talaba Al Talaba
IRQ D1
Al Talaba
2
33%
Draw
2
33%
Naft Al Junoob
2
33%
Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob Last 6 matches
17/05/2024 11:15
Baghdad 1 - 1 Naft Al Junoob
IRQ D1
13/05/2024 13:30
Naft Al Junoob 0 - 1 Karbalaa
IRQ D1
08/05/2024 11:00
Naft Al Junoob 1 - 0 Naft Alwasat
IRQ D1
04/05/2024 11:00
Zakho 1 - 0 Naft Al Junoob
IRQ D1
01/05/2024 08:30
Newroz SC(IRQ) 1 - 1 Naft Al Junoob
IRQ D1
27/04/2024 11:00
Naft Al Junoob 0 - 1 AL Najaf
IRQ D1
Win
17%
Draw
33%
Lost
50%
Last 6 matches Al Talaba Al Talaba
18/05/2024 09:00
Naft Misan 0 - 1 Al Talaba
IRQ D1
14/05/2024 13:30
Al Talaba 0 - 1 Al Zawraa
IRQ D1
08/05/2024 13:15
AL Najaf 2 - 0 Al Talaba
IRQ D1
05/05/2024 08:45
Al Talaba 3 - 2 Baghdad
IRQ D1
05/04/2024 14:30
Al Talaba 1 - 2 Al Quwa Al Jawiya
IRQ D1
02/04/2024 08:00
Al Karkh 1 - 1 Al Talaba
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
Naft Al Junoob
Naft Al Junoob
39
 Al Talaba
Al Talaba
38
Goals
Scored
17
Avg. per game
0.44
Conceded
21
Avg. per game
0.54
Scored
28
Avg. per game
0.74
Conceded
19
Avg. per game
0.50
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
1 (17%)5 (83%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 39 matches
YesNo
12 (31%)27 (69%)
In last 39 matches
NoYes
19 (50%)19 (50%)
Naft Al Junoob

Naft Al Junoob

Recent matches

Al Talaba

Al Talaba

Under /Over

(62%)24 15(38%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(63%)24 14(37%)

Under /Over

(28%)11 28(72%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(18%)7 31(82%)

Under /Over

(31%)12 27(69%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)16 22(58%)

/Yes

(36%)14 25(64%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)18 20(53%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob
Al Talaba Al Talaba
Shots
Naft Al Junoob
Naft Al Junoob
Total shots
7.58 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Al Talaba
Al Talaba
Total shots
9.60 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Naft Al Junoob Naft Al Junoob Pass Al Talaba Al Talaba
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
50%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
52%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Naft Al Junoob
Naft Al Junoob
1651
Avg. 42.33 / game
 Al Talaba
Al Talaba
2775
Avg. 73.03 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Naft Al Junoob
Naft Al Junoob
1098
Avg. 28.15 / game
 Al Talaba
Al Talaba
2121
Avg. 55.82 / game
OTHERS
Naft Al Junoob
Naft Al Junoob
39
Played games
Al Talaba
Al Talaba
38
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.28
11
Clean sheets
14
0.37
1.69
66
Corners
133
3.50
0.00
0
Throw-ins
0
0.00
0.00
0
Offsides
0
0.00
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Naft Al Junoob
Naft Al Junoob
DISCIPLINARY
Al Talaba
Al Talaba
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.13
44
Yellow card
70
1.84
0.08
3
Red card
2
0.05
0.00
0
Fouls
0
0.00
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
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How We Build the Naft Al Junoob vs Al Talaba Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Naft Al Junoob vs Al Talaba on 21 May 2024 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.

Naft Al Junoob vs Al Talaba Form Analysis

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

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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