Al Najaf 2-1 Newroz SC in the Iraq Stars League, round 29.

Al Najaf won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–L–W), scoring 4 and conceding 10.

Newroz SC won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–D–W–W), scoring 9 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 6 times: Al Najaf 3 wins, Newroz SC 3, 0 draws.