Al Hudod - Naft Al-Wasat prediction 2 October 2025

Our Naft Al-Wasat vs Al Hudod prediction for the Stars League match on Oct 02 at 12:30 focuses on the away side as the favorite. Based on recent form and head-to-head record, Al Hudod has a 50% win probability, while Naft Al-Wasat sits at 30% and the draw at 20%.

Team Form

Naft Al-Wasat's last five matches show a mixed run: D, D, D, L, W. They have drawn three of their last five, struggling to convert chances into wins. Recent results include a 0-0 draw with Al Nasiriya on Apr 14, a 0-0 draw with Al Masafee on Apr 02, and a 0-0 draw with Al Hashd Al Shade on Mar 23. A 4-0 loss to Al Julan on Feb 22 highlighted defensive vulnerabilities, though they did beat Peshmerga Sulaymaniya SC 2-1 on Feb 04.

Al Hudod comes into this match in excellent shape: W, W, W, D, W. They beat Al Bahri 2-1 on Apr 19, Al Jaish Baghdad 1-0 on Apr 14, and Kadhimiya SC 3-1 on Apr 10. A 0-0 draw with Al Fahad on Apr 02 was the only minor blip, and they also defeated Naft Al-Basra 2-0 on Mar 29. This strong run gives them a clear momentum advantage.

Head-to-Head Record

In the last three meetings between these sides, Al Hudod leads with 2 wins to Naft Al-Wasat's 1. The most recent clash on Oct 02 saw Al Hudod win 5-1 at home. Naft Al-Wasat's sole victory came on Dec 22, 2020, when they won 2-1 away. The other match, on Dec 30, 2023, ended 2-1 to Al Hudod. No draws have been recorded in this fixture.

League Table Positions

Neither team appears in the top 12 of the provided Stars League standings, suggesting both are in the lower half of the table. The available data shows the top 12 teams, with Al Quwa Al Jawiya leading on 86 points. The absence of Naft Al-Wasat and Al Hudod indicates they are likely battling in the bottom half, making this a crucial match for both.

Win Probability: Naft Al-Wasat or Al Hudod?

We calculate the win probabilities as follows: Al Hudod has a 50% chance to win, Naft Al-Wasat has a 30% chance, and the draw is at 20%. This assessment is based primarily on recent form and head-to-head record. Al Hudod's four wins in five matches contrast sharply with Naft Al-Wasat's one win in five. The H2H also favors Al Hudod, who have won two of the last three meetings, including a dominant 5-1 victory. Home advantage for Naft Al-Wasat is factored in but is not enough to offset the form gap. No odds data is available to refine these probabilities, so the estimate relies on performance trends.

Odds & Match Prediction

No odds are currently available for this match. Based on the stats, Al Hudod is the more likely winner. Their superior form and positive head-to-head record make them the team to back. Naft Al-Wasat will need a significant improvement to get a result. Our final Naft Al-Wasat vs Al Hudod prediction is an away win, but with the caveat that the draw is a realistic possibility given the home side's recent string of stalemates.