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Al Shorta vs Al Simawa

Iraq Iraq

Super League 2020/2021
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Scoring Trends

Al Shorta
VS
-
2.25
Goals Scored
0
1.38
Goals Conceded
0
1.73 Expected Goals (xG) 1.19
88%
Over 1.5
0%
63%
Over 2.5
0%
50%
Over 3.5
0%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Al Shorta enter this game as clear favorites to control the proceedings. The game flow could swing back and forth as teams find their rhythm.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Given Al Shorta's consistency at home, backing their victory is logical. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win61%
Draw26%
Away Win13%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes51%
Over 1.5 Goals74%
Over 2.5 Goals49%

Match Events

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Previous Encounters

02 Apr 21 STA
Al Shorta
7:0
Al Simawa
08 Dec 20 STA
Al Simawa
0:3
Al Shorta
26 Jun 19 STA
Al Shorta
3:1
Al Simawa
31 Jan 19 STA
Al Simawa
0:4
Al Shorta
17 Jun 18 STA
Al Simawa
2:2
Al Shorta

Recent Form (Last 5)

Al Shorta

Home Team
02 Jun
Al Shorta
0 : 0
Al Minaa
28 May
Al Karkh
0 : 2
Al Shorta
20 May
Al Shorta
0 : 2
Erbil
15 May
Diyala
0 : 2
Al Shorta
10 May
Al Shorta
1 : 0
Al Gharraf

Al Simawa

Away Team
26 Jul
Al Simawa
2 : 3
Al Diwaniya
13 Jul
Al-Qassim
3 : 2
Al Simawa
09 Jul
Al Simawa
0 : 2
Zakho
05 Jul
Baghdad
2 : 1
Al Simawa
01 Jul
Al Simawa
1 : 2
Al Zawraa

League Standings

PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Al Quwa Al Jawiya38258568:2983
2Al Zawraa382015346:1975
3Al Najaf382111646:2674
4Al Shorta382012660:2772
5Al Wasat381615746:3163
6Al Naft381217936:3453
7Baghdad3813111430:3250
8Al Minaa3812131345:4449
9Zakho3810161235:4046
10Al Karkh3811121535:4045
11Erbil3810141439:4144
12Naft Al-Basra3810141435:4544
13Naft Missan389161338:4843
14Al Kahraba388171336:3941
15Al-Qassim389141539:5041
16Al Diwaniya387201122:3641
17Al Talaba388151536:4739
18Alsinaat Alkahrabaiya387161527:3937
19Al-Hudod384191532:4831
20Al Simawa385112222:5826

Match Preview: Al Shorta vs Al Simawa

Fans of Super League 2020/2021 turn their attention to the clash involving Al Shorta and Al Simawa. Scheduled for Friday, April 2, 2021 at 14:30 UTC, the match will take place at the stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Al Shorta will look to leverage their #4 to gain an advantage, while Al Simawa aims to improve their #20 with a positive result on the road. Al Shorta enters the match in a form of D-W-L-W-W, while Al Simawa shows a form of L-L-L-L-L.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically. In their last 5 head-to-head encounters, Al Shorta has won 4 times, Al Simawa has won 0 times, and there have been 1 draws.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Al Shorta will try to assert dominance early, whereas Al Simawa might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances. Statistically, Al Shorta has scored 2.25 goals and conceded 1.38 goals in recent games, while Al Simawa has scored 0 and conceded 0 goals.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in Super League 2020/2021, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: Al Shorta vs Al Simawa
  • Date: Friday, April 2, 2021
  • Time: 14:30 UTC
  • Competition: Super League 2020/2021
  • Venue: the stadium, Iraq

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