Newroz SC(IRQ) vs AL Najaf: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 February

Newroz SC(IRQ)
LLWWD
9th place in Iraqi Premier League
1
2-0
FT
20/02/2026 18:00
AL Najaf
LDLLW
19th place in Iraqi Premier League
Iraqi Premier League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Newroz SC(IRQ) vs AL Najaf on 20 February 2026 (kick-off: 18:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Newroz SC(IRQ) vs AL Najaf preview before placing your bet.

  • Newroz SC(IRQ) are currently 9th with 54 points after 38 matches.
  • AL Najaf sit 19th with 23 points from 37 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: Newroz SC(IRQ) to win with probability 54%.
  • Head-to-head history favors AL Najaf, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Newroz SC(IRQ) 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 %
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X
2
Pred
Correct
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2026-02-20

Newroz SC(IRQ) vs AL Najaf - Prediction & Odds

Newroz SC(IRQ)
Newroz SC(IRQ)
AL Najaf
AL Najaf
2026-02-20 18:00
54
28
18
1
1 - 1
1 - 1
2.25
1.67
FT
2-0 0-0
-
weather
9°C
STANDINGS UP TO 20/02/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Al Quwa Al Jawiya Al Quwa Al Jawiya
89 38 27 8 3 62 28 34
02 Al Shorta Al Shorta
80 38 24 8 6 69 32 37
03 Arbil Arbil
80 38 23 11 4 60 30 30
04 Al Zawraa Al Zawraa
66 38 17 15 6 50 32 18
05 Al Karma SC Al Karma SC
65 38 17 14 7 53 26 27
06 Al Talaba Al Talaba
65 38 18 11 9 53 38 15
07 Al Karkh Al Karkh
60 38 16 12 10 51 41 10
08 Zakho Zakho
56 38 15 11 12 51 43 8
09 Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
54 38 16 6 16 48 47 1
10 Duhok Duhok
50 38 13 11 14 44 45 -1
11 Dyala Dyala
49 38 13 10 15 40 42 -2
12 Al-Naft Al-Naft
48 38 11 15 12 33 34 -1
13 Mosul FC Mosul FC
47 38 11 14 13 46 49 -3
14 Al Gharraf Al Gharraf
44 38 11 11 16 40 43 -3
15 Naft Misan Naft Misan
43 38 11 10 17 48 57 -9
16 AL Minaa AL Minaa
40 38 9 13 16 38 47 -9
17 AI Kahrabaa AI Kahrabaa
38 37 11 5 21 44 56 -12
18 Baghdad Baghdad
32 38 8 8 22 43 71 -28
19 AL Najaf AL Najaf
23 37 6 5 26 31 68 -37
20 Al Qasim Sport Club Al Qasim Sport Club
6 38 0 6 32 21 96 -75
Head To Head
08/05/2025 15:00
AL Najaf AL Najaf
0 - 1
Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
IRQ SL
26/10/2024 11:00
Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
2 - 1
AL Najaf AL Najaf
IRQ SL
23/06/2024 14:00
Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
0 - 3
AL Najaf AL Najaf
IRQ SL
05/03/2024 16:30
AL Najaf AL Najaf
1 - 0
Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
IRQ SL
24/04/2023 12:15
Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
1 - 1
AL Najaf AL Najaf
IRQ SL
24/11/2022 15:59
AL Najaf AL Najaf
2 - 1
Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
IRQ SL
Newroz SC(IRQ)
2
33%
Draw
1
17%
AL Najaf
3
50%
Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ) Last 6 matches
13/02/2026 12:00
Al Quwa Al Jawiya 2 - 1 Newroz SC(IRQ) IRQ SL
06/02/2026 14:30
Mosul FC 0 - 2 Newroz SC(IRQ) IRQ SL
31/01/2026 12:00
Newroz SC(IRQ) 2 - 1 Dyala IRQ SL
27/01/2026 14:30
Newroz SC(IRQ) 0 - 1 Al Karma SC IRQ SL
22/01/2026 12:00
Al Karkh 3 - 0 Newroz SC(IRQ) IRQ SL
18/01/2026 12:00
Al Qasim Sport Club 0 - 3 Newroz SC(IRQ) IRQ SL
Win
50%
Draw
0%
Lost
50%
Last 6 matches AL Najaf AL Najaf
14/02/2026 14:30
AL Najaf 1 - 2 AI Kahrabaa IRQ SL
05/02/2026 12:00
AL Najaf 1 - 1 Al Qasim Sport Club IRQ SL
31/01/2026 14:30
Al Shorta 2 - 1 AL Najaf IRQ SL
27/01/2026 12:00
AL Najaf 1 - 2 Zakho IRQ SL
22/01/2026 16:30
Al Zawraa 2 - 0 AL Najaf IRQ SL
18/01/2026 16:30
AL Najaf 0 - 3 Al Gharraf IRQ SL
Win
0%
Draw
17%
Lost
83%
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
Newroz SC(IRQ)
Newroz SC(IRQ)
38
 AL Najaf
AL Najaf
37
Goals
Scored
19
Avg. per game
0.50
Conceded
18
Avg. per game
0.47
Scored
13
Avg. per game
0.35
Conceded
31
Avg. per game
0.84
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
0 (0%)6 (100%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
3 (50%)3 (50%)
In last 38 matches
YesNo
15 (39%)23 (61%)
In last 38 matches
NoYes
10 (27%)27 (73%)
Newroz SC(IRQ)

Newroz SC(IRQ)

Recent matches

AL Najaf

AL Najaf

Under /Over

(79%)30 8(21%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)29 8(22%)

Under /Over

(24%)9 29(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(27%)10 27(73%)

Under /Over

(42%)16 22(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)19 18(49%)

/Yes

(53%)20 18(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(57%)21 16(43%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ)
AL Najaf AL Najaf
Shots
Newroz SC(IRQ)
Newroz SC(IRQ)
Total shots
9.34 avg / game
Blocked
24 total
Avg. 2.40
AL Najaf
AL Najaf
Total shots
9.00 avg / game
Blocked
3 total
Avg. 1.50
Newroz SC(IRQ) Newroz SC(IRQ) Pass AL Najaf AL Najaf
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
50%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
46%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Newroz SC(IRQ)
Newroz SC(IRQ)
2345
Avg. 61.71 / game
 AL Najaf
AL Najaf
3061
Avg. 82.73 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Newroz SC(IRQ)
Newroz SC(IRQ)
1606
Avg. 42.26 / game
 AL Najaf
AL Najaf
1798
Avg. 48.59 / game
OTHERS
Newroz SC(IRQ)
Newroz SC(IRQ)
38
Played games
AL Najaf
AL Najaf
37
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.26
10
Clean sheets
4
0.11
4.11
156
Corners
106
2.86
6.95
264
Throw-ins
306
8.27
0.37
14
Offsides
17
0.46
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Newroz SC(IRQ)
Newroz SC(IRQ)
DISCIPLINARY
AL Najaf
AL Najaf
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.18
83
Yellow card
53
1.43
0.18
7
Red card
4
0.11
5.61
213
Fouls
218
5.89
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
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How We Build the Newroz SC(IRQ) vs AL Najaf Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Newroz SC(IRQ) vs AL Najaf on 20 February 2026 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.

Newroz SC(IRQ) vs AL Najaf Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Newroz SC(IRQ)'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 Newroz SC(IRQ) 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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