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Al Minaa Basra v Al-Karma

Al Minaa Basra
2–1Full time
Al-Karma

Iraqi League · SAT 24 OCT

Full timeGraded 24 Oct 18:45
Al Minaa Basra 2–1 Al-Karma AL-KARMA WIN · WRONGUNDER 2.5 · WRONGNOT BOTH TO SCORE · WRONGOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · RIGHT0–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said Al-Karma win46%
The market said52%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.901
The market’s Brier score0.972

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay13 notes · 17 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said Al-Karma win at 46%.
  2. 1′Much as we predicted: Al-Karma was 46% before kick-off and our model makes it 46% now. 0–0 · 23–31–46
  3. 1′KICK-OFF Al Minaa Basra v Al-Karma
  4. 29′A red card for Al-Karma on 29′. The model does not price cards, so read the number with that in mind. 0–0 · 22–38–40
  5. 29′🟥 RED CARD · 29' Al-Karma
  6. 39′THE CALL SWINGS · 39' Draw is now our likeliest result at 42% (was Al-Karma win 40%)
  7. 42′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 42' Al-Karma win: 46% at kick-off, 36% now
  8. 45′HALF-TIME Al Minaa Basra 0–0 Al-Karma
  9. 46′SECOND HALF Al Minaa Basra 0–0 Al-Karma
  10. 47′We said Al-Karma at 46%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 34%. 0–0 · 20–46–34
  11. 53′A goal for Al Minaa Basra on 53′ — 1–0. 1–0 · 68–24–8
  12. 53′⚽ GOAL · 53' Al Minaa Basra 1–0 Al-Karma
  13. 53′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 53' Al-Karma win: 46% at kick-off, 8% now
  14. 53′THE CALL SWINGS · 53' Al Minaa Basra win is now our likeliest result at 68% (was Draw 50%)
  15. 54′We said Al-Karma at 46%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 7%. 1–0 · 69–24–7
  16. 54′Goals are coming at about the 2.2 we expected. 1–0 · 69–24–7
  17. 58′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 58' Al-Karma win: 46% at kick-off, 6% now
  18. 60′Al-Karma score on 60′ to make it 1–1. 1–1 · 17–55–28
  19. 60′⚽ GOAL · 60' Al Minaa Basra 1–1 Al-Karma
  20. 60′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 60' Al-Karma win: 46% at kick-off, 28% now
  21. 60′THE CALL SWINGS · 60' Draw is now our likeliest result at 55% (was Al Minaa Basra win 72%)
  22. 61′We said Al-Karma at 46%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 28%. 1–1 · 16–56–28
  23. 66′We said Al-Karma at 46%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 24%. 1–1 · 15–61–24
  24. 73′We said Al-Karma at 46%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 19%. 1–1 · 12–69–19
  25. 74′Al Minaa Basra find the net on 74′. 2–1. 2–1 · 82–16–2
  26. 74′⚽ GOAL · 74' Al Minaa Basra 2–1 Al-Karma
  27. 74′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 74' Al-Karma win: 46% at kick-off, 2% now
  28. 74′THE CALL SWINGS · 74' Al Minaa Basra win is now our likeliest result at 82% (was Draw 71%)
  29. 75′We said Al-Karma at 46%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 2%. 2–1 · 83–15–2
  30. 75′That is 3, and we only asked for 2.2 across ninety minutes. 2–1 · 83–15–2
  31. FTFULL TIME Al Minaa Basra 2–1 Al-Karma
  32. FTAl Minaa Basra 2–1 Al-Karma · Al-Karma win: wrong · Under 2.5: wrong · Not both to score: wrong · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: right · 0–1 exactly: wrong

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

AI match analysis

Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Al-Karma are favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: Al Minaa Basra 23%, draw 31%, Al-Karma 46%. Over 2.5 goals 37%, both teams to score 42%.

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Pre-match prediction

First published 18 Oct 01:23 · locked at kick-off

Al Minaa Basra win23%
Draw31%
Al-Karma win46%

Kick-offSAT 24 OCT · 16:00

RoundMatchday 11

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

Al Minaa Basra

Al-Karma

8Days since last match7

Last match: 16 Oct · Iraqi League

Last match: 17 Oct · Iraqi League

2Matches in previous 14 days2

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Club friendlies are not counted.

League table

2026/27

Positions before kick-off

#TEAMPGDPTS
1Al-Karma10+1024
12Al Minaa Basra10−212

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups aren’t available for this match.

Our number · al-karma winFirst published 18 Oct 01:23 · updated 24 Oct 04:03 · locked at kick-off
46% The market52%
Us46%
Market52%

We make Al-Karma a 46% chance to win. The market has them at 52%. We are 6 points less confident than the market. The model expects 0.8–1.3.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Al Minaa Basra v Al-Karma0.84 – 1.31
Form · last six in Iraqi League this season · since 3 SeptW1 D2 L3 · W5 D1 L0
Table places · points 12 v 2412 v 1
The market · Al-Karma win52% · ours 46%

Built from every result, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
45%50%55% 18 OCT 01:2324 OCT 15:09
Our probability · Al-Karma win The market, margin stripped

Published at 47%, 46% now. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 52% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Al Minaa Basra win23%21%+2
Draw31%28%+3
Al-Karma win46%52%−6
Over 2.5 goals37%43%−6
Both teams to score42%46%−4
Over 1.5 goals64%67%−3
Over 3.5 goals17%23%−6
Al Minaa Basra or draw54%48%+6
Al Minaa Basra clean sheet27%––
Al-Karma clean sheet43%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 5 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 0–1 at 14.0%
0123450 13.0 14.0 9.9 4.4 1 8.6 13.8 8.2 3.6 2 4.2 5.3 3.5 3 4 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Al Minaa Basra down, Al-Karma across0–5 goals a side shown (99.7% of outcomes)

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

4 meetings since 2024/25
Goals a meeting1.75
Over 2.50 of 4
Both scored0 of 4
Last meetingsALM 2–0 ALK · ALK 2–0 ALM · ALK 0–1 ALM · ALM 0–2 ALK

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · last six in Iraqi League this season · since 3 Sept

AL MINAA BASRA

LDLDWL0–3 · 1–1 · 1–2 · 1–1 · 2–0 · 0–2

AL-KARMA

WWWWWD2–1 · 3–0 · 2–1 · 1–0 · 3–2 · 0–0

The table

2026/27
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Al-Karma10+1024
2Naft11+822
3Newroz10+1221
4Al Shorta11+720
5Erbil11+718
6Al Zawra'a11+618
7Al-Jolan SC11+217
8Duhok11+415
9Al Talaba11−314
10Al Quwa Al Jawiya11+112
11Diyala10−112
12Al Minaa Basra10−212
13Mosul11−512
14Zakho11−612
15Ghaz Al Shamal10−211
16Gharraf11−710
17Al Karkh11−59
18Al Kahrabaa11−68
19Naft Maysan10−78
20Karbala11−136

The competition's standings before kick-off.