Al-Najaf 1–4 Erbil SC. This Iraq Stars League match was played on 18 May 2026. Erbil SC won.
Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/18
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Erbil SC
- 68' ⚽ Sherzod Temirov away
- 64' 🟨 Yellow card away
- 50' 🟨 Yellow card home
- 45' 🟨 Yellow card away
- 39' ⚽ Ali Shakhowan Omar away
- 36' 🟨 Yellow card away
- 68' ⚽ Goal — Sherzod Temirov Erbil SC
- 64' Yellow card Erbil SC
- 50' Yellow card Al-Najaf
- 45' Yellow card Erbil SC
- 39' ⚽ Goal — Ali Shakhowan Omar Erbil SC
- 36' Yellow card Erbil SC
- 23' ⚽ Penalty Al-Najaf
- 12' ⚽ Penalty — Sherzod Temirov Erbil SC
- 11' Yellow card Al-Najaf
- 6' ⚽ Goal — Maicol Cabrera Erbil SC
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Al-Najaf
Erbil SC
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Al Karma
|
8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | +9 | 20 | W W W W W |
| 2 |
Al Zawraa SC
|
8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +12 | 18 | W D W W W |
| 3 |
Erbil SC
|
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 17 | W D W L W |
| 4 |
Al Shorta
|
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +5 | 15 | W D W D W |
| 5 |
Al-Naft SC
|
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 15 | D W L W W |
| 6 |
Newroz SC
|
8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +5 | 12 | D W W W D |
| 7 |
Al Talaba
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 10 | D D W L D |
| 8 |
Al Jolan SC
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 10 | D W D L D |
| 9 |
Duhok SC
|
8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | D W D L D |
| 10 |
Diyala
|
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 | D L L W D |
| 11 |
Al-Mina'a SC
|
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | L L D L D |
| 12 |
Zakho SC
|
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 9 | L D D W L |
| 13 |
Al Quwa Al Jawiya
|
8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 8 | D L W L D |
| 14 |
Ghaz Al Shamal
|
8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 8 | W L D D D |
| 15 |
Mosul FC
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 | L D L L L |
| 16 |
Al Karkh
|
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 | D L L W W |
| 17 |
Al-Kahraba Club
|
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 7 | D D L W L |
| 18 |
Naft Missan
|
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -5 | 7 | D L D W L |
| 19 |
Al Gharraf
|
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 5 | L D L L L |
| 20 |
Karbala'a
|
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 5 | L W L L L |
Match preview
Al-Najaf faced Erbil SC in the Iraq Stars League on Monday, 18 May 2026 and the match finished 1–4. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Erbil SC sit 3rd with 17 points from 8 matches (5W · 2D · 1L).
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
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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
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Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC — frequently asked
When was Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC played?
Kick-off was in the Iraq Stars League.
Where was 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.
What was the final score of Al-Najaf vs Erbil SC?
Al-Najaf 1 – 4 Erbil SC. Erbil SC won.
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.
Al-Najaf
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