Newroz host Al Minaa Basra in round 10 of Iraq Stars League

Newroz host Al Minaa Basra on 16 October 2026 at 18:00 Damascus time, in a clash between the two sides in round 10 of the Iraq Stars League for the 2026/27 season, with the match broadcast on Al Iraqiya Sport channel.

Newroz occupy second place in the standings with 18 points from 9 matches, having achieved 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss, scoring 14 goals and conceding just 4.

In contrast, Al Minaa Basra occupy eighth place with 12 points from 9 matches, with 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses, having scored 10 goals and conceded 10 goals.

Regarding the two sides' recent results, Newroz beat Zakho 1-0 away on 9 October 2026, following a 0-0 draw with Gaz Al Shamal, a 2-0 win over Al Jolan, a 3-0 win over Al Mosul, and a 2-0 win over Naft Maysan.

As for Al Minaa Basra, they beat Gaz Al Shamal 2-0 at home on 10 October 2026, after drawing 1-1 with Dohuk, losing 1-2 to Al Kahrabaa, drawing 1-1 with Naft Maysan, and losing 0-3 to Al Naft.

In the head-to-head record between the two sides, Newroz beat Al Minaa Basra 4-1 on 13 April 2026, and the two sides drew 1-1 on 1 January 2026 when Al Minaa Basra hosted Newroz, while Newroz beat Al Minaa Basra 1-0 on 2 April 2025, and Newroz beat Al Minaa Basra 5-1 on 4 February 2025 when Al Minaa Basra were the hosts.