Diyala host Al Minaa Basra in matchday 13 of Iraq Stars League

Diyala will host Al Minaa Basra on 5 November 2026 at 16:45 Saudi time (the same as Damascus time), in matchday 13 of the 2026/27 Iraq Stars League season, with the match broadcast on Al Iraqiya Sports channel.

In their last five matches, Diyala won two, drew two and lost one, drawing away to Nawroz 0-0 on 24 October, beating Naft Maysan 2-0, losing to Naft 0-2, drawing with Al Quwa Al Jawiya 1-1, and beating Al Gharraf 3-1.

Al Minaa Basra, meanwhile, won three of their last five matches and lost two, beating Al Karma 2-1 on 24 October, losing to Nawroz 0-2, beating Gaz Al Shamal 2-0, drawing with Duhok 1-1, and losing to Al Kahrabaa 1-2.

In their head-to-head history, the two sides drew 1-1 in a match held at Al Minaa Basra's stadium on 18 March 2026, while their meeting ended in a goalless 0-0 draw on 26 October 2025 at Diyala's stadium. Before that, Al Minaa Basra won 3-0 on 2 July 2025, and the two sides drew 1-1 on 7 November 2024.

In the standings, Al Minaa Basra sit in ninth place with 15 points from 11 matches, having recorded 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, scoring 12 goals and conceding 13, while Diyala are in 12th place with 13 points from 11 matches, after 3 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses, scoring 15 goals and conceding 16.