Al Karkh vs Al Talaba: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Al Karkh prepare to host Al Talaba on February 13, 2026, with kick-off at 15:30, this IRAQ: Super League fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Al Karkh, currently 7th in the standings with 28 points from 17 games, trail the leaders by 9 points. They've earned 16 points from 9 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Al Talaba, sitting 6th with 31 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 11 points from 8 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.

Recent meetings between Al Karkh and Al Talaba have favored Al Talaba, with Al Talaba claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-4). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Diyala, Al Karkh recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.

Al Talaba's last outing came against Al Karma, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Al Karkh are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Al Karkh and Al Talaba are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Al Karkh's fixtures have averaged 2.1 goals per game, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Al Talaba's games average 2 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 6 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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