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

Newroz SC(IRQ)

L L W W D

9th place in Iraqi Premier League

2-0

20/02/2026 14:00

AL Najaf

L D L L W

19th place in Iraqi Premier League

Iraqi Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Newroz SC(IRQ) vs AL Najaf on February 20, 2026 (kick-off: 14:00) 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 for you.

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 %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:00

2026-02-20

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

Newroz SC(IRQ)

AL Najaf

2026-02-20 14:00

STANDINGS UP TO 20/02/2026

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

01 Al Quwa Al Jawiya	89	38	27	8	3	62	28	34
02 Al Shorta	80	38	24	8	6	69	32	37
03 Arbil	80	38	23	11	4	60	30	30
04 Al Zawraa	66	38	17	15	6	50	32	18
05 Al Karma SC	65	38	17	14	7	53	26	27
06 Al Talaba	65	38	18	11	9	53	38	15
07 Al Karkh	60	38	16	12	10	51	41	10
08 Zakho	56	38	15	11	12	51	43	8
09 Newroz SC(IRQ)	54	38	16	6	16	48	47	1
10 Duhok	50	38	13	11	14	44	45	-1
11 Dyala	49	38	13	10	15	40	42	-2
12 Al-Naft	48	38	11	15	12	33	34	-1
13 Mosul FC	47	38	11	14	13	46	49	-3
14 Al Gharraf	44	38	11	11	16	40	43	-3
15 Naft Misan	43	38	11	10	17	48	57	-9
16 AL Minaa	40	38	9	13	16	38	47	-9
17 AI Kahrabaa	38	37	11	5	21	44	56	-12
18 Baghdad	32	38	8	8	22	43	71	-28
19 AL Najaf	23	37	6	5	26	31	68	-37
20 Al Qasim Sport Club	6	38	0	6	32	21	96	-75

Head To Head

08/05/2025 11:00

AL Najaf

0 - 1

Newroz SC(IRQ)

IRQ SL

26/10/2024 07:00

Newroz SC(IRQ)

2 - 1

AL Najaf

IRQ SL

23/06/2024 10:00

Newroz SC(IRQ)

0 - 3

AL Najaf

IRQ SL

05/03/2024 12:30

AL Najaf

1 - 0

Newroz SC(IRQ)

IRQ SL

24/04/2023 08:15

Newroz SC(IRQ)

1 - 1

AL Najaf

IRQ SL

24/11/2022 11:59

AL Najaf

2 - 1

Newroz SC(IRQ)

IRQ SL

Newroz SC(IRQ)

33%

Draw

17%

AL Najaf

50%

Newroz SC(IRQ) Last 6 matches

13/02/2026 08:00

Al Quwa Al Jawiya 2 - 1 Newroz SC(IRQ) IRQ SL

06/02/2026 10:30

Mosul FC 0 - 2 Newroz SC(IRQ) IRQ SL

31/01/2026 08:00

Newroz SC(IRQ) 2 - 1 Dyala IRQ SL

27/01/2026 10:30

Newroz SC(IRQ) 0 - 1 Al Karma SC IRQ SL

22/01/2026 08:00

Al Karkh 3 - 0 Newroz SC(IRQ) IRQ SL

18/01/2026 08:00

Al Qasim Sport Club 0 - 3 Newroz SC(IRQ) IRQ SL

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches AL Najaf

14/02/2026 10:30

AL Najaf 1 - 2 AI Kahrabaa IRQ SL

05/02/2026 08:00

AL Najaf 1 - 1 Al Qasim Sport Club IRQ SL

31/01/2026 10:30

Al Shorta 2 - 1 AL Najaf IRQ SL

27/01/2026 08:00

AL Najaf 1 - 2 Zakho IRQ SL

22/01/2026 12:30

Al Zawraa 2 - 0 AL Najaf IRQ SL

18/01/2026 12:30

AL Najaf 0 - 3 Al Gharraf IRQ SL

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Iraqi Premier League

Played games

Newroz SC(IRQ)

AL Najaf

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.25

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.10

Scored

Avg. per game

0.84

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.95

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 20 home matches

YesNo

13 (65%)7 (35%)

In last 20 home matches

NoYes

13 (68%)6 (32%)

Newroz SC(IRQ)

Recent matches

AL Najaf

Under /Over

(75%)15 5(25%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(74%)14 5(26%)

Under /Over

(25%)5 15(75%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(32%)6 13(68%)

Under /Over

(35%)7 13(65%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

/Yes

(50%)10 10(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)11 8(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Newroz SC(IRQ)

AL Najaf

Shots

Newroz SC(IRQ)

Total shots

9.35 avg / game

Blocked

10 total

Avg. 3.33

AL Najaf

Total shots

10.07 avg / game

Blocked

3 total

Avg. 1.50

Newroz SC(IRQ) Pass AL Najaf

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

46%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Newroz SC(IRQ)

Played games

AL Najaf

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.20

Clean sheets

0.16

4.75

Corners

3.26

4.40

Throw-ins

175

9.21

0.15

Offsides

0.63

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Newroz SC(IRQ)

DISCIPLINARY

AL Najaf

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.05

1.37

0.20

0.05

4.45

Fouls

150

7.89

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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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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