Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/18
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Monday, 18 May at 15:00. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Al Shorta
|
45 | 33 | 6 | 6 | +61 | 105 | D W D W W |
| 2 |
Al Quwa Al Jawiya
|
43 | 25 | 10 | 8 | +31 | 85 | W W D D W |
| 3 |
Al Talaba
|
45 | 24 | 12 | 9 | +27 | 84 | W D L W W |
| 4 |
Al Zawraa
|
42 | 22 | 13 | 7 | +26 | 79 | W W D D D |
| 5 |
Al Karma
|
44 | 21 | 13 | 10 | +24 | 76 | D L D W W |
| 6 |
Zakho SC
|
43 | 20 | 12 | 11 | +22 | 72 | L W W D L |
| 7 |
Erbil SC
|
43 | 21 | 9 | 13 | +8 | 72 | W D D D D |
| 8 |
Diala
|
42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | +7 | 63 | L L W D W |
| 9 |
Al-Naft SC
|
42 | 16 | 15 | 11 | +5 | 63 | D W D D W |
| 10 |
Al Karkh
|
42 | 16 | 14 | 12 | +5 | 62 | D L W W D |
| 11 |
Newroz SC
|
42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | +3 | 61 | W W W D D |
| 12 |
Duhok SC
|
47 | 16 | 12 | 19 | -8 | 60 | D L W L L |
| 13 |
Al-Kahrbaa Club
|
42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | -4 | 49 | L L L W W |
| 14 |
Al-Mina'a SC
|
42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 45 | D D L L L |
| 15 |
Naft Missan
|
42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | -19 | 43 | D D L W L |
| 16 |
Mosul FC
|
27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 34 | W D W L D |
| 17 |
Al Gharraf
|
27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | -3 | 33 | L L W D L |
| 18 |
Al-Najaf
|
43 | 7 | 8 | 28 | -36 | 29 | W L L L L |
| 19 |
Amanat Baghdad
|
28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -21 | 25 | L W L L W |
| 20 |
Al Qasim SC
|
43 | 5 | 7 | 31 | -62 | 22 | L L L L L |
| 21 |
Al-Hudod
|
16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | -19 | 13 | L W W L W |
| 22 |
Naft Al-Basra SC
|
16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -12 | 10 | D L L D W |
| 23 |
Karbala'a
|
16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | -21 | 6 | L L L L L |
Match preview
Al-Najaf host Erbil SC in the Iraq Stars League on Monday, 18 May 2026 at 15:00. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Al-Najaf sit 18th in the Iraq Stars League table with 29 points from 43 matches (7W · 8D · 28L). Erbil SC are 7th with 72 points from 43 matches (21W · 9D · 13L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Iraq Stars League hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 23 times on record. Al-Najaf have won 1, Erbil SC have won 14 and 8 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
SportScore will publish a live matchcast the moment Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC kicks off. You'll see the clock, running score, goals, yellow and red cards, substitutions and live team stats (possession, shots, corners, fouls) without refreshing the page.
Advanced match statistics
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- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
Match chat
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Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC — frequently asked
When is Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC played?
Kick-off is in the Iraq Stars League.
Where is Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC played?
Al-Najaf host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
Has Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Monday, 18 May 2026 at 15:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC part of?
The Iraq Stars League in Iraq. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the Iraq Stars League
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the Iraq Stars League hub, or jump to the full Iraq football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Al-Najaf and Erbil SC for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.