Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.57Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultAl Karkh to win ✗41% · @2.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✗75% · fair 1.33
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗57% · fair 1.76
GoalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗64% · @1.57
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗15% · fair 6.89
Al Karkh vs Al Kahrabaa preview and prediction
The match
The Iraqi League sees Al Karkh take on Al Kahrabaa on Saturday 29 August, kicking off at 19:00 (WAT). Al Karkh are 16th with 12 points from 13 games (in the bottom half), while Al Kahrabaa sit 18th on 11 points (in the bottom three). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Al Karkh's last 5: LLLDL Most recently they lost to Erbil 0–1 at home. They average 1.0 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Al Kahrabaa's last 5: DDLWD Most recently they drew with Al-Karma 1–1 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Al Kahrabaa arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 0.7.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 27 April 2026, finished Al Kahrabaa 1–3 Al Karkh.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.0 goals: 1.0 for Al Karkh and 0.9 for Al Kahrabaa. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 64% likely, and at least one clean sheet is more likely than not.
Betting angles
Win chances: Al Karkh 41%, draw 25%, Al Kahrabaa 35%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals – a 64% chance at odds of 1.57. Predicted score: Al Karkh 1–0 Al Kahrabaa. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Al Karkh41%fair 2.45 · @2.25
Draw25%fair 4.07 · @3.00
Al Kahrabaa35%fair 2.89 · @3.00
1.98Expected goals
1.05Al Karkh xG
0.93Al Kahrabaa xG
43%Both score
36%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–015%
0–014%
1–113%
0–113%
2–08%
2–17%
From our goals model: Al Karkh 1.0 – 0.9 Al Kahrabaa expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Al Karkh vs Al Kahrabaa?
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Al Karkh vs Al Kahrabaa?
On our numbers Al Karkh have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Al Kahrabaa 35%.
How many goals will there be in Al Karkh vs Al Kahrabaa?
We expect about 2.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 36% likely and both teams score 43% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Al Karkh vs Al Kahrabaa?
Our predicted score is Al Karkh 1–0 Al Kahrabaa, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.0 goals in total.
When is Al Karkh vs Al Kahrabaa?
Al Karkh vs Al Kahrabaa (Iraqi League) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 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.
