Karbalaa - Erbil SC prediction 18 September 2026
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KarbalaaErbil SCKarbalaaErbil SCErbil SCKarbalaaKarbalaaErbil SCErbil SCKarbalaa| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
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| 1 |  Al Karma | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18:9 | +9 | 24 |
| 2 |  Newroz SC | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16:4 | +12 | 22 |
| 3 |  Al Naft | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13:5 | +8 | 22 |
| 4 |  Al Shorta Bagdad | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 12:5 | +7 | 20 |
| 5 | Erbil SC | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14:7 | +7 | 18 |
| 6 |  Al Zawraa | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15:9 | +6 | 18 |
| 7 |  Al Julan | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12:10 | +2 | 17 |
| 8 |  Duhok | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 19:15 | +4 | 15 |
| 9 |  Al Minaa | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12:13 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 |  Ghaz Al Shamal | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6:7 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 |  Al Talaba | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11:14 | -3 | 14 |
| 12 |  Diyala FC | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15:16 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 |  Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:13 | +1 | 12 |
| 14 |  Al Mosul | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11:16 | -5 | 12 |
| 15 |  Zakho | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9:15 | -6 | 12 |
| 16 |  Al Gharraf FC | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6:13 | -7 | 10 |
| 17 |  Al Karkh | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14:19 | -5 | 9 |
| 18 |  Al Kahrabaa | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7:13 | -6 | 8 |
| 19 |  Al Nafit Maysan | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7:15 | -8 | 8 |
| 20 | Karbalaa | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9:22 | -13 | 6 |
Karbalaa vs Erbil SC Prediction (Sep 18)
The Karbalaa vs Erbil SC prediction for September 18, 2026, points towards an away victory for the in-form visitors. This Stars League clash kicks off at 15:45, with Erbil SC entering the match as the clear favorite based on their superior league position and dominant head-to-head record.
Team Form
Karbalaa's recent form is poor, with three losses, one draw, and just one win in their last five matches (L, W, L, L, D). They have conceded 9 goals in these five games, including a 3-0 defeat to Al Mosul and a 3-2 loss to Al Quwa Al Jawiya. Their only victory came at home against Al Karkh (1-0).
Erbil SC, on the other hand, are unbeaten in their last five outings (W, D, W, W, D). They have kept three clean sheets in this run, conceding just one goal. Recent highlights include a 2-0 home win over Diyala FC and a 1-0 away victory at Al Karkh, showcasing their defensive solidity.
Head-to-Head Record
The head-to-head record heavily favors Erbil SC. In their last four meetings, Erbil SC have won all four, with Karbalaa failing to record a single victory. The most recent encounter on May 2, 2025, saw Erbil SC win 2-0 away at Karbalaa. The aggregate score across these four matches is 11-4 in favor of Erbil SC, highlighting a clear historical dominance.
League Table Positions
Erbil SC sit 3rd in the Stars League table with 14 points from 6 matches, having won 4 and drawn 2. They are yet to lose a game and boast the league's best defensive record with only 1 goal conceded. Karbalaa are not in the top 12 of the overall standings, indicating a significant gap in performance and points between the two sides this season.
Win Probability: Karbalaa or Erbil SC?
Based on the available data, Erbil SC has a 65% chance of winning this match. The draw is estimated at 25%, while Karbalaa has just a 10% probability of securing a home victory. This calculation is derived from Erbil SC's perfect head-to-head record (4 wins in 4), their unbeaten start to the league season, and Karbalaa's poor recent form. The visitors' defensive strength, conceding just once in six league games, makes them overwhelming favorites.
Odds & Match Prediction
Specific bookmaker odds are not available in the current data. However, based on the stats, Erbil SC are the clear favorites. The prediction is an Erbil SC win, likely with a clean sheet given their defensive record and Karbalaa's struggles in front of goal. A 2-0 scoreline, mirroring their last head-to-head meeting, is a strong possibility.
Karbalaa vs Erbil SC โ FAQ
- Who will win Karbalaa vs Erbil SC?
- Erbil SC is the strong favorite to win. The win probability is 65% for Erbil SC, 25% for a draw, and just 10% for a Karbalaa victory, based on Erbil SC's perfect head-to-head record and dominant league form.
- What is the win probability for Erbil SC?
- Erbil SC has a 65% chance of winning against Karbalaa. This high probability is due to their 4 wins in 4 head-to-head matches, an unbeaten start to the Stars League season, and the best defensive record in the division.
- When is the Karbalaa vs Erbil SC match?
- The match is scheduled for September 18, 2026, with a kick-off time of 15:45. It is a Stars League fixture in Iraq.
- What are the odds for the match?
- Specific 1X2 betting odds are not available in the current data. However, all statistical indicators point to Erbil SC as the clear favorite to win the match.