Newroz FC vs Al Najaf: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Newroz FC prepare to host Al Najaf on February 20, 2026, with kick-off at 19:00, this IRAQ: Super League fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Newroz FC, currently 14th in the standings with 19 points from 18 games, trail the leaders by 21 points. They've earned 9 points from 9 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Al Najaf, sitting 19th with 8 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 3 points from 9 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 draw and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Newroz FC and Al Najaf have favored Newroz FC, with Al Najaf 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 Quwa Jawiya, Newroz FC recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.

Al Najaf's last outing came against Al Kahrabaa, where they secured a 1-2 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Newroz FC are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Newroz FC and Al Najaf 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 a moderate number of goals: Newroz FC's fixtures have averaged 2.1 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Al Najaf's games average 2.6 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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