Al Zawraa vs Al Shorta: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Al Zawraa prepare to host Al-Shorta on February 26, 2026, with kick-off at 19:30, this IRAQ: Super League fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Al Zawraa, currently 7th in the standings with 31 points from 17 games, trail the leaders by 12 points. They've earned 17 points from 8 home 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 7 goals.

Al-Shorta, sitting 2nd with 38 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 strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw 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 8 goals.

Recent meetings between Al Zawraa and Al-Shorta have favored Al Zawraa, with Al-Shorta claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-0). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Al Karkh, Al Zawraa recorded a 1-3 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.

Al-Shorta's last outing came against Diyala, where they secured a 2-1 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Al Zawraa are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Al Zawraa and Al-Shorta 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 plenty of goals: Al Zawraa's fixtures have averaged 3 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Al-Shorta's games average 3.2 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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