Al Karkh head into this fixture in excellent form, having recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss across their last 5 matches. Their recent run of results makes them strong favourites heading into this contest.

Al Shorta arrive in excellent form, with 4 wins and 1 loss in their last 5 games. Their momentum makes them a dangerous travelling side.

Based on recent form, Al Shorta arrive with the stronger recent record.