Zakho vs Al Najaf Prediction

Iraqi League · Sat 16 May 2026
Iraq flag Iraq : Iraqi League
ZakhoLLWDL
15:30
⏳ Result pending · Sat 16 May
Al NajafLLLWW
Kick-offSat 16 May, 15:30
Our tip1
GoalsUnder 2.5
Confidence65%

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
ZakhoLLWDL
05 Nov 26AAl Kahrabaa1 - 2Iraqi League
31 Oct 26ANaft Maysan0 - 0Iraqi League
22 Oct 26HErbil2 - 1Iraqi League
17 Oct 26ANaft0 - 2Iraqi League
09 Oct 26HNewroz0 - 1Iraqi League
Al NajafLLLWW
01 Jun 26HAl Zawra'a1 - 0Iraqi League
28 May 26AAl-Qasim2 - 1Iraqi League
24 May 26ANaft Maysan1 - 2Iraqi League
20 May 26HAl Karkh2 - 5Iraqi League
11 May 26HErbil1 - 4Iraqi League

Head to head

Full head to head: Zakho vs Al Najaf →

Our prediction

Zakho to win

Double chance
12  •  Zakho or Al Najaf
Both teams to score
No – at least one team fails to score
Confidence
65%

Our record

Our tips on Zakholast 20 tipped matches
6/2030%
Our tips on Al Najaflast 15 tipped matches
9/1560%
Our tips in Iraqi Leaguelast 30 days
15/4038%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Confidence
75%
Over 2.5: 44%Under 2.5: 56%
Expected goals
1.52Zakho
2.45Total
0.93Al Najaf

Possible correct scores

1 – 0 Zakho win 13% Our pick
1 – 1 Draw 12%
2 – 0 Zakho win 10%
2 – 1 Zakho win 9%
0 – 0 Draw 9%

Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Zakho57%
Draw11%
Al Najaf32%

Zakho vs Al Najaf preview

Zakho host Al Najaf in the Iraqi League on Saturday 16 May 2026 at 15:30 Nigerian time. Here is our prediction, the odds, both teams' recent form and their head-to-head record.

Our model gives Zakho a 57% chance of winning, the draw 11% and Al Najaf 32%. That makes our pick Zakho to win with 65% confidence. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Zakho or Al Najaf) covers two of the three results.

Goals: we expect about 2.5 goals (1.5 for Zakho, 0.9 for Al Najaf). The chance of three or more goals is 44%, so our goals pick is Under 2.5 (75% confidence).

Form and head to head

Zakho have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-D-L), scoring 3 and conceding 6. Al Najaf have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-W-W), scoring 7 and conceding 12.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Zakho vs Al Najaf?

Our prediction is Zakho to win (65% confidence). Win chances: Zakho 57%, draw 11%, Al Najaf 32%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Zakho vs Al Najaf?

We expect about 2.5 goals. Our pick is Under 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 44%).

What time is Zakho vs Al Najaf?

Zakho vs Al Najaf (Iraqi League) kicks off on Saturday 16 May 2026 at 15:30 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Zakho vs Al Najaf?

The double chance 12 (Zakho or Al Najaf) covers two outcomes. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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