Caique’s stoppage-time goal lifts Al Naft over Al Kahraba
BAGHDAD (Interstat) — Caique scored in the third minute of second-half stoppage time to give Al Naft SC Bagdad a 1-0 home victory over Al Kahraba on Thursday at Al Saher Ahmed Radhi Stadium. Caique played the full match and recorded the only goal. Al Kahraba finished with no goals and remained without a win. Al Naft SC Bagdad’s record in this competition is now three wins, no losses and one draw, while Al Kahraba’s is no wins, three losses and one draw. Both teams hold the same records across all competitions. Al Naft had previously drawn with Al Gharraf and beaten Zakho and Diyala. Al Kahraba had previously lost to Al Golan and Al Talaba and drawn with Karbala. Al Naft protected its unbeaten start and handed Al Kahraba another difficult result. The match produced one total goal. The home side secured the win late after a tight match. The result left Al Naft SC Bagdad unbeaten and Al Kahraba still seeking its first win.