The Iraqi League sees Al Kahrabaa take on Naft on Tuesday 17 March, kicking off at 19:00 (WAT). Al Kahrabaa are 18th with 11 points from 13 games (in the bottom three), while Naft sit 3rd on 25 points (in the top four). A gap of 14 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Al Kahrabaa's last 3: LLW Most recently they lost to Al Talaba 1–2 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game.
Naft's last 4: DLWL Most recently they drew with Al Najaf 1–1 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 1.9 goals: 0.9 for Al Kahrabaa and 1.0 for Naft. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 71% likely.
Betting angles
Win chances: Al Kahrabaa 34%, draw 30%, Naft 36%.
Both teams to score: yes (50%) at 2.10.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 50% chance at odds of 2.10, above our fair price of 1.99, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Al Kahrabaa 1–1 Naft. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Al Kahrabaa34%fair 2.96 · @2.45
Draw30%fair 3.32 · @3.00
Naft36%fair 2.77 · @2.70
1.89Expected goals
0.85Al Kahrabaa xG
1.04Naft xG
50%Both score
29%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–116%
0–015%
1–113%
1–013%
0–28%
1–27%
From our goals model: Al Kahrabaa 0.9 – 1.0 Naft expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Naft to win✓
36%
2.77
2.70
Double chance
Either team to win✓
70%
1.43
1.40
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
50%
1.99
2.10 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
56%
1.77
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
71%
1.42
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
51%
1.95
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Draw / FT Draw✗
23%
4.33
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
16%
6.38
–
Form
Al Kahrabaa – last 3
LLW
12 Mar
vs Al Talaba
1–2
L
2 Mar
@ Al Shorta
0–2
L
22 Feb
vs Baghdad
5–0
W
2.0Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Naft – last 4
DLWL
13 Mar
vs Al Najaf
1–1
D
6 Mar
vs Al Karkh
0–1
L
1 Mar
@ Baghdad
2–1
W
22 Feb
@ Zakho
0–2
L
0.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Al Kahrabaa and Naft.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 50% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.10.
Who will win Al Kahrabaa vs Naft?
On our numbers Al Kahrabaa have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 30% and Naft 36%.
How many goals will there be in Al Kahrabaa vs Naft?
We expect about 1.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 29% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Al Kahrabaa vs Naft?
Our predicted score is Al Kahrabaa 1–1 Naft, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.9 goals in total.
When is Al Kahrabaa vs Naft?
Al Kahrabaa vs Naft (Iraqi League) kicks off on Tuesday 17 March 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
