The Facts
- This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 4 and 13).
- Al-Shorta is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 3 wins).
- Ghaz Al Shamal is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
- Ghaz Al Shamal may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- In this match, Al-Shorta is the clear favorite.
- In recent times, the teams did not meet on the field.
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Al-Karma | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14:5 | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Al Zawraa | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15:3 | 12 | 18 |
| 3 | Erbil | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12:3 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Newroz | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13:4 | 9 | 15 |
| 5 | Al Shorta | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9:4 | 5 | 15 |
| 6 | Al Naft | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9:5 | 4 | 15 |
| 7 | Al Golan | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8:9 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Duhok | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 11:11 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Diyala | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13:14 | -1 | 9 |
| 10 | Al Minaa | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8:10 | -2 | 9 |
| 11 | Zakho | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7:11 | -4 | 9 |
| 12 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11:12 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 | Ghaz Al Shamal | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4:5 | -1 | 8 |
| 14 | Al Mosul | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:12 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | Al Karkh | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10:14 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 | Al Kahraba | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6:10 | -4 | 7 |
| 17 | Al Talaba | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9:14 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Naft Missan | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6:11 | -5 | 7 |
| 19 | Al Gharraf | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4:12 | -8 | 5 |
| 20 | Karbala | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6:15 | -9 | 5 |
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