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Zakho vs Al Kahraba - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Iraq
Stars League 2025/2026 
Match Events
30'
30'
Karim H.
45'
45'
Amutu A.
66'
66'
Sawlah M.
AI Match Summary
Zakho in this Stars League 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Zakho.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
33%
35%
32%
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Draw
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
35%
/ Low Confidence
- Al Kahraba have won more games recently than Zakho.
- 40% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
- Regular Stars League 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
- History favors Zakho here — 4 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 38%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 74.6%
Zakho Clean Sheet 20%
Al Kahraba Clean Sheet 14%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Zakho | Al Kahraba |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 27 | 27 |
| Wins | 6 | 8 |
| Draws | 8 | 6 |
| Losses | 13 | 13 |
| Goals Scored | 1.07 | 1.3 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.59 | 1.44 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.06 | 1.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Apr 23, 2026 Stars League
Zakho vs Al Kahraba
2:1
Jan 14, 2026 Stars League
Al Kahraba vs Zakho
0:3
May 7, 2025 Stars League
Al Kahraba vs Zakho
0:3
Jan 15, 2025 Stars League
Zakho vs Al Kahraba
0:1
Apr 25, 2024 Stars League
Al Kahraba vs Zakho
1:3
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Zakho Compare
Top Goalscorer Karim H.
1 Goals Assists Leader Sawlah M.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.82
Avg xA / game 0.53
Al Kahraba Compare
Top Goalscorer Amutu A.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Zakho 32 / 100
Al Kahraba 29 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Zakho Al Kahraba
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Zakho found the back of the net in 78% of recent matches (27 games).
Al Kahraba's defensive record shows goals conceded in 78% of 27 matches.
These sides typically produce 2.80 goals when they meet.
Zakho went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Zakho VS Al Kahraba
0.88 Goals Scored 0.75
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.25
63% Over 1.5 75%
50% Over 2.5 25%
25% Over 3.5 13%
Recent Form & Match History
Zakho
(Home) 19 Sept
Al Karma
1 : 0 Zakho
13 Sept
Zakho
2 : 1 Al Mosul
09 Sept
Al Golan
1 : 1 Zakho
05 Sept
Zakho
0 : 0 Al Talaba
29 Aug
Al Zawraa
4 : 0 Zakho
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13 Sept
Zakho
2 : 1 Al Mosul
05 Sept
Zakho
0 : 0 Al Talaba
25 Aug
Zakho
2 : 2 Diyala
15 Aug
Zakho
1 : 0 Ghaz Al Shamal
28 May
Zakho
1 : 2 Erbil
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Al Kahraba
(Away) 19 Sept
Al Shorta
2 : 0 Al Kahraba
13 Sept
Al Kahraba
2 : 1 Al Minaa
07 Sept
Al Zawraa
1 : 0 Al Kahraba
03 Sept
Al Kahraba
0 : 0 Al Gharraf
29 Aug
Al Karkh
2 : 2 Al Kahraba
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19 Sept
Al Shorta
2 : 0 Al Kahraba
07 Sept
Al Zawraa
1 : 0 Al Kahraba
29 Aug
Al Karkh
2 : 2 Al Kahraba
20 Aug
Ghaz Al Shamal
1 : 1 Al Kahraba
16 Aug
Erbil
2 : 0 Al Kahraba
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 38 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 62:28 | 89 |
| 2 | Al Shorta | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 69:32 | 80 |
| 3 | Erbil | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 59:32 | 79 |
| 4 | Al Zawraa | 38 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 50:32 | 66 |
| 5 | Al Karma | 38 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 53:26 | 65 |
| 6 | Al Talaba | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 53:38 | 65 |
| 7 | Al Karkh | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 51:41 | 60 |
| 8 | Newroz | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 48:47 | 54 |
| 9 | Zakho | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 49:45 | 53 |
| 10 | Duhok | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 44:45 | 50 |
| 11 | Diyala | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 40:42 | 49 |
| 12 | Al Naft | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 33:34 | 48 |
| 13 | Al Mosul | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 46:49 | 47 |
| 14 | Al Gharraf | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 40:43 | 44 |
| 15 | Naft Missan | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 48:57 | 43 |
| 16 | Al Minaa | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 38:47 | 40 |
| 17 | Al Kahraba | 37 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 44:56 | 38 |
| 18 | Baghdad | 38 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 47:68 | 37 |
| 19 | Al Najaf | 37 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 31:68 | 23 |
| 20 | Al Qassim | 38 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 21:96 | 6 |
Promotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)
Relegation - Stars League 2025/2026 (Relegation)
