Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗52% · fair 1.91
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗12% · fair 8.43
Al Talaba vs Al Karkh preview and prediction
The match
The Iraqi League sees Al Talaba take on Al Karkh on Monday 1 June, kicking off at 18:30 (WAT) at Al Talaba Stadium. Al Talaba are 11th with 16 points from 13 games (in the bottom half), while Al Karkh sit 16th on 12 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Al Talaba's last 5: DDLWL Most recently they drew with Al Minaa Basra 1–1 away. At home they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 4. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Al Karkh's last 5: LWWWW Most recently they lost to Al Shorta 0–2 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 2.2 per game.
Al Karkh arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.0.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 13 February 2026, finished Al Karkh 0–2 Al Talaba.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.4 for Al Talaba and 1.1 for Al Karkh. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 45%, both teams to score at 48%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Al Talaba 47%, draw 22%, Al Karkh 31%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals – a 55% chance at odds of 1.75. Predicted score: Al Talaba 1–1 Al Karkh. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Al Talaba47%fair 2.14 · @2.00
Draw22%fair 4.59 · @3.20
Al Karkh31%fair 3.18 · @3.30
2.46Expected goals
1.39Al Talaba xG
1.07Al Karkh xG
48%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–012%
0–19%
2–19%
0–09%
2–08%
From our goals model: Al Talaba 1.4 – 1.1 Al Karkh expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 55% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win Al Talaba vs Al Karkh?
On our numbers Al Talaba have a 47% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Al Karkh 31%.
How many goals will there be in Al Talaba vs Al Karkh?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Al Talaba vs Al Karkh?
Our predicted score is Al Talaba 1–1 Al Karkh, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Al Talaba vs Al Karkh?
Al Talaba vs Al Karkh (Iraqi League) kicks off on Monday 1 June 2026 at 18:30 (West Africa Time) at Al Talaba Stadium.
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.
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