Iraq 2015/16


Iraqi Premier League
Iraqi FA Cup

Iraqi Premier League

First Stage | Elite League (Dawr Al-Nokhba)

First Stage

Group 1 | Group 2 

Group 1

Final Table:

 1.Al-Zawra'a (Baghdad)            17  11  6  0  24-10  39  Qualified
 2.Nafit Al-Wasat (Najaf)          17  10  5  2  24-14  35  [C]  Qualified
 3.Al-Nafit (Baghdad)              17   9  5  3  21-10  32  Qualified
 4.Al-Talaba (Baghdad)             17   7  6  4  20-14  27  Qualified
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 5.Nafit Maysan (Amara)            17   6  6  5  16-16  24
 7.Kahrabaa (Baghdad)              17   3  7  7   9-17  16
 6.Nafit Al-Janob (Basra)          17   3  6  8  15-20  15
 9.Al-Karkh (Baghdad)              17   2  6  9  11-20  12
 8.Samawa (Samawa)                 17   2  4 11  14-26  10  [P]
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 -.Duhok (Duhok)                    9   2  1  6   8-15   7  Withdrew; Relegated

NB: Duhok's last two matches (1-3 vs Nafit Al-Janob and 0-1 vs Samawa) were annulled

Round 1 [Sep 14]
Zawra'a           2-0 Karkh             
Nafit Baghdad     0-0 Kahrabaa          
Samawa            2-2 Nafit Maysan      
Nafit Wasat       1-0 Talaba            
Duhok             1-2 Nafit Janob       
	
Round 2 [Sep 19]
Talaba            3-1 Kahrabaa          
Karkh             0-1 Nafit Wasat       
Duhok             3-2 Samawa            
Nafit Janob       2-2 Zawra'a           
Nafit Maysan      1-0 Nafit Baghdad     
	
Round 3 [Sep 24]
Talaba            2-0 Nafit Maysan      
Zawra'a           2-1 Samawa            
Nafit Baghdad     3-0 Duhok             
Kahrabaa          0-0 Nafit Wasat       
Nafit Janob       0-0 Karkh             
	
Round 4 [Sep 29]
Zawra'a           2-2 Nafit Baghdad     
Duhok             1-1 Talaba            
Samawa            1-0 Karkh             
Nafit Maysan      0-1 Kahrabaa          
Nafit Wasat       2-1 Nafit Janob       
	
Round 5
[Oct 14]
Karkh             0-0 Nafit Baghdad     
Kahrabaa          1-0 Duhok             
Nafit Janob       2-1 Samawa            
Nafit Wasat       2-1 Nafit Maysan      
[Oct 16]
Talaba            0-1 Zawra'a           

Round 6
[Oct 19]
Nafit Baghdad     2-1 Nafit Janob       
Nafit Maysan      2-1 Duhok             
Samawa            3-1 Nafit Wasat       
[Oct 20]
Zawra'a           2-1 Kahrabaa          
[Oct 21]
Karkh             4-4 Talaba            

Round 7 [Oct 26]
Nafit Baghdad     4-1 Samawa            
Nafit Maysan      1-3 Zawra'a           
Talaba            1-0 Nafit Janob       
Duhok             1-3 Nafit Wasat       
Kahrabaa          0-0 Karkh             

Round 8 [Nov 5]
Karkh             1-1 Nafit Maysan      
Zawra'a           1-0 Duhok             
Nafit Janob       0-0 Kahrabaa          
Nafit Wasat       1-0 Nafit Baghdad     
Samawa            0-1 Talaba            

Round 9 [Dec 7]
Nafit Maysan      1-0 Nafit Janob       
Talaba            0-1 Nafit Baghdad     
Duhok             1-0 Karkh             
Kahrabaa          1-1 Samawa            
Nafit Wasat       1-1 Zawra'a           

Round 10
[Dec 12]
Nafit Maysan      2-0 Samawa            
Talaba            1-1 Nafit Wasat       
Kahrabaa          1-1 Nafit Baghdad     
Nafit Janob       3-1 Duhok             [annulled]
[Dec 13]
Karkh             0-2 Zawra'a           

Round 11
[Dec 16]
Nafit Baghdad     1-0 Nafit Maysan      
Kahrabaa          0-2 Talaba            
Samawa            1-0 Duhok             [annulled]
[Dec 17]
Zawra'a           0-0 Nafit Janob       
Nafit Wasat       1-0 Karkh             

NB: Duhok withdrew after round 11; their matches played in rounds 10 and 11 were
    annulled

Round 12 [Jan 20]
Karkh             2-1 Nafit Janob       
Nafit Maysan      0-0 Talaba            
Nafit Wasat       3-0 Kahrabaa          
Samawa            0-1 Zawra'a           
Duhok             n/p Nafit Baghdad     

Round 13
[Jan 27]
Karkh             1-1 Samawa            
Kahrabaa          0-1 Nafit Maysan      
Nafit Janob       2-3 Nafit Wasat       
Talaba            n/p Duhok             
[Feb 11]
Nafit Baghdad     0-1 Zawra'a           

Round 14
[Feb 1]
Samawa            0-1 Nafit Janob       
[Feb 2]
Nafit Baghdad     3-2 Karkh             
Nafit Maysan      2-2 Nafit Wasat       
Zawra'a           0-0 Talaba            
Duhok             n/p Kahrabaa          

Round 15
[Feb 12]
Nafit Wasat       1-0 Samawa            
[Feb 15]
Talaba            1-0 Karkh             
Kahrabaa          1-2 Zawra'a           
Nafit Janob       0-1 Nafit Baghdad     
Duhok             n/p Nafit Maysan      

Round 16 [Feb 19]
Karkh             1-0 Kahrabaa          
Zawra'a           0-0 Nafit Maysan      
Nafit Janob       2-2 Talaba            
Samawa            0-1 Nafit Baghdad     
Nafit Wasat       n/p Duhok             

Round 17 [Feb 28]
Nafit Baghdad     0-0 Nafit Wasat       
Nafit Maysan      1-0 Karkh             
Talaba            2-0 Samawa            
Kahrabaa          1-0 Nafit Janob       
Duhok             n/p Zawra'a           

Round 18 [Mar 3]
Nafit Baghdad     2-0 Talaba            
Zawra'a           2-1 Nafit Wasat       
Nafit Janob       1-1 Nafit Maysan      
Samawa            1-1 Kahrabaa          
Karkh             n/p Duhok             
 
Final Table:

 1.Al-Zawra'a (Baghdad)            17  11  6  0  24-10  39  Qualified
 2.Nafit Al-Wasat (Najaf)          17  10  5  2  24-14  35  [C]  Qualified
 3.Al-Nafit (Baghdad)              17   9  5  3  21-10  32  Qualified
 4.Al-Talaba (Baghdad)             17   7  6  4  20-14  27  Qualified
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 5.Nafit Maysan (Amara)            17   6  6  5  16-16  24
 7.Kahrabaa (Baghdad)              17   3  7  7   9-17  16
 6.Nafit Al-Janob (Basra)          17   3  6  8  15-20  15
 9.Al-Karkh (Baghdad)              17   2  6  9  11-20  12
 8.Samawa (Samawa)                 17   2  4 11  14-26  10  [P]
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 -.Duhok (Duhok)                    9   2  1  6   8-15   7  Withdrew; Relegated

NB: Duhok's last two matches (1-3 vs Nafit Al-Janob and 0-1 vs Samawa) were annulled

Group 2

Final Table:

 1.Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Baghdad)     17  10  3  4  22-11  33  Qualified
 2.Al-Mina'a (Basra)               18   9  5  4  27-17  32  Qualified
 3.Nadi Baghdad Al-Riyadhi         18   9  3  6  22-17  30  Qualified
 4.Al-Shurta (Baghdad)             18   9  2  7  20-19  29  Qualified
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 5.Zakho (Zakho)                   18   7  7  4  17-10  28
 6.Arbil (Arbil)                   17   5  8  4  19-17  23
 7.Al-Najaf (Najaf)                18   7  2  9  13-22  23
 8.Karbala (Karbala)               18   5  7  6  17-16  22
 9.Al-Hudod (Baghdad)              18   2  6 10  11-23  12
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10.Al-Sina'a (Baghdad)             18   1  7 10   8-24  10  [P]  Relegated

NB: remaining match not played due to irrelevance

Round 1 [Sep 15]
Sina'a            0-0 Hudod             
Karbala           0-1 Najaf             
Quwa Jawiya       2-0 Shurta            	
Zakho             1-1 Mina'a            
Arbil             2-0 Nadi Baghdad      

Round 2 [Sep 20]
Shurta            1-0 Sina'a            
Zakho             1-1 Karbala           
Najaf             2-0 Hudod             
Mina'a            3-1 Arbil             
Nadi Baghdad      0-1 Quwa Jawiya       
	
Round 3 [Sep 25]
Shurta            2-1 Najaf             
Sina'a            0-2 Quwa Jawiya       
Hudod             1-0 Zakho             
Arbil             0-0 Karbala           
Mina'a            0-2 Nadi Baghdad      

Round 4 [Sep 30]
Zakho             2-1 Shurta            
Najaf             1-0 Sina'a            
Karbala           1-1 Nadi Baghdad      
Quwa Jawiya       1-2 Mina'a            
Arbil             1-1 Hudod             

Round 5 [Oct 15]
Shurta            2-3 Arbil             
Sina'a            0-1 Zakho             
Mina'a            2-0 Karbala           
Quwa Jawiya       3-0 Najaf             
Nadi Baghdad      1-3 Hudod             

Round 6 [Oct 20]
Hudod             0-2 Mina'a            
Arbil             1-1 Sina'a            
Nadi Baghdad      2-0 Shurta            
Karbala           1-0 Quwa Jawiya       
Najaf             0-0 Zakho             

Round 7 [Oct 27]
Hudod             0-0 Karbala           
Shurta            0-1 Mina'a            
Sina'a            0-1 Nadi Baghdad      
Najaf             1-3 Arbil             
Zakho             2-0 Quwa Jawiya       

Round 8 [Nov 6]
Quwa Jawiya       2-0 Hudod             
Arbil             0-0 Zakho             
Nadi Baghdad      1-0 Najaf             
Karbala           1-1 Shurta            
Mina'a            4-1 Sina'a            

Round 9
[Dec 8]
Shurta            1-0 Hudod             
Sina'a            1-1 Karbala           
Najaf             1-0 Mina'a            
Zakho             2-1 Nadi Baghdad      
[Dec 22]
Quwa Jawiya       2-0 Arbil             

Round 10
[Dec 13]
Hudod             1-1 Sina'a            
Nadi Baghdad      2-2 Arbil             
Mina'a            1-1 Zakho             
Najaf             1-0 Karbala           
[Dec 14]
Shurta            1-1 Quwa Jawiya       

Round 11
[Dec 17]
Hudod             0-1 Najaf             
Arbil             3-1 Mina'a            
Karbala           1-0 Zakho             
[Dec 18]
Quwa Jawiya       3-1 Nadi Baghdad      
Sina'a            0-2 Shurta            

Round 12
[Jan 21]
Karbala           1-1 Arbil             
Zakho             3-0 Hudod             
[Feb 7]
Quwa Jawiya       0-2 Sina'a            
Nadi Baghdad      0-0 Mina'a            
Najaf             3-2 Shurta            

Round 13
[Jan 28]
Hudod             0-0 Arbil             
Nadi Baghdad      2-1 Karbala           
[Jan 29]
Sina'a            1-1 Najaf             
[Feb 11]
Shurta            1-0 Zakho             
Mina'a            1-1 Quwa Jawiya       

Round 14
[Feb 2]
Hudod             0-1 Nadi Baghdad      
Arbil             0-2 Shurta            
Karbala           3-1 Mina'a            
Zakho             0-0 Sina'a            
[Feb 3]
Najaf             0-1 Quwa Jawiya       

Round 15
[Feb 16]
Quwa Jawiya       1-0 Karbala           
Sina'a            0-0 Arbil             
Mina'a            1-1 Hudod             
[Feb 17]
Shurta            1-0 Nadi Baghdad      
[Feb 25]
Zakho             2-0 Najaf             

Round 16
Quwa Jawiya       0-0 Zakho             
[Feb 20]
Karbala           3-2 Hudod             
[Feb 21]
Arbil             2-0 Najaf             
[Feb 22]
Nadi Baghdad      3-0 Sina'a            
[Feb 24]
Mina'a            2-0 Shurta            

Round 17 [Feb 29]
Hudod             1-2 Quwa Jawiya       
Shurta            1-0 Karbala           
Sina'a            1-2 Mina'a            
Najaf             0-2 Nadi Baghdad      
Zakho             1-0 Arbil             

Round 18
[Mar 4]
Mina'a            awd Najaf             [awarded 3-0, Najaf dns]
Arbil             n/p Quwa Jawiya       
[Mar 5]
Hudod             1-2 Shurta            
Nadi Baghdad      2-1 Zakho             
Karbala           3-0 Sina'a            

Final Table:

 1.Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Baghdad)     17  10  3  4  22-11  33  Qualified
 2.Al-Mina'a (Basra)               18   9  5  4  27-17  32  Qualified
 3.Nadi Baghdad Al-Riyadhi         18   9  3  6  22-17  30  Qualified
 4.Al-Shurta (Baghdad)             18   9  2  7  20-19  29  Qualified
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 5.Zakho (Zakho)                   18   7  7  4  17-10  28
 6.Arbil (Arbil)                   17   5  8  4  19-17  23
 7.Al-Najaf (Najaf)                18   7  2  9  13-22  23
 8.Karbala (Karbala)               18   5  7  6  17-16  22
 9.Al-Hudod (Baghdad)              18   2  6 10  11-23  12
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10.Al-Sina'a (Baghdad)             18   1  7 10   8-24  10  [P]  Relegated

NB: remaining match not played due to irrelevance

Elite League (Dawr Al-Nokhba)

Match Details Elite League

Final Table:

 1.Al-Zawra'a (Baghdad)             7   4  3  0  13- 5  15  Champions
 2.Nafit Al-Wasat (Najaf)           7   4  2  1  10- 6  14  [C]
 3.Al-Talaba (Baghdad)              7   3  3  1   8- 6  12
 4.Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Baghdad)      7   3  0  4  11- 7   9
 5.Al-Nafit (Baghdad)               7   2  3  2   9- 9   9
 6.Al-Mina'a (Basra)                7   2  2  3   9-13   8
 7.Al-Shurta (Baghdad)              7   1  2  4   6-12   5
 8.Nadi Baghdad Al-Riyadhi          7   1  1  5   6-14   4

Round 1 [Apr 2]
Shurta            1-0 Talaba            
Nadi Baghdad      0-2 Zawra'a           
Mina'a            1-0 Quwa Jawiya       
Nafit Wasat       1-0 Nafit Baghdad     

Round 2
[Apr 6]
Nadi Baghdad      1-2 Nafit Wasat       
[Apr 7]
Quwa Jawiya       1-2 Talaba            
[Apr 8]
Shurta            2-2 Zawra'a           
[Apr 9]
Nafit Baghdad     3-2 Mina'a            

Round 3
[Apr 15]
Mina'a            1-0 Nadi Baghdad      
[Apr 16]
Talaba            1-1 Zawra'a           
[Apr 18]
Quwa Jawiya       2-0 Nafit Baghdad     
Shurta            0-1 Nafit Wasat       

Round 4
[Apr 22]
Nafit Wasat       1-1 Talaba            
[Apr 23]
Zawra'a           1-0 Quwa Jawiya       
[Apr 24]
Nafit Baghdad     2-2 Nadi Baghdad      
[Apr 25]
Mina'a            2-2 Shurta            

Round 5
[May 5]
Nafit Wasat       0-1 Zawra'a           
[May 6]
Nadi Baghdad      0-4 Quwa Jawiya       
[May 7]
Nafit Baghdad     2-0 Shurta            
[May 8]
Talaba            1-0 Mina'a            

Round 6
[May 14]
Shurta            1-2 Nadi Baghdad      
[May 15]
Quwa Jawiya       1-3 Nafit Wasat       
Zawra'a           5-1 Mina'a            
[May 16]
Nafit Baghdad     1-1 Talaba            

Round 7
[May 20]
Quwa Jawiya       awd Shurta             [awarded 3-0; Shurta dns]
Nafit Wasat       2-2 Mina'a            
[May 21]
Talaba            2-1 Nadi Baghdad      
[May 22]
Zawra'a           1-1 Nafit Baghdad     

Final Table:

 1.Al-Zawra'a (Baghdad)             7   4  3  0  13- 5  15  Champions
 2.Nafit Al-Wasat (Najaf)           7   4  2  1  10- 6  14  [C]
 3.Al-Talaba (Baghdad)              7   3  3  1   8- 6  12
 4.Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Baghdad)      7   3  0  4  11- 7   9
 5.Al-Nafit (Baghdad)               7   2  3  2   9- 9   9
 6.Al-Mina'a (Basra)                7   2  2  3   9-13   8
 7.Al-Shurta (Baghdad)              7   1  2  4   6-12   5
 8.Nadi Baghdad Al-Riyadhi          7   1  1  5   6-14   4

Match Details Elite League

Iraqi FA Cup

Round 1
[Oct 5]
Khutoot           3-1 Gas Shamal
Jaish             0-0 Najda         [Jaish on pen]
Difa'a Midani     1-1 Mahmoudiyah   [5-4 pen]
Oloom Technologia 0-1 Shahraban
[Oct 6]
Etisalat          1-2 Hussein
Qazaniyah	  1-2 Karah
Sadda 		  1-1 Qassim        [Qassim on pen]
Diyala            bye
Sulaikh           bye
Saha              bye
Balad		  bye
Kufa		  bye

Round 2
[Nov 10]
Zawra'a 	  2-0 Difa'a Midani
[Nov 11]
Hussein 	  2-1 Mina'a
Diyala 		  2-2 Karah 	    [5-4 pen]
Samawa 		  3-1 Qassim 	    [Qassim withdrew at half time]
Kufa 		  1-2 Nadi Baghdad
[Nov 12]
Karkh 		  2-1 Arbil
Nafit Baghdad	  4-0 Shahraban
Sulaikh 	  0-1 Karbala
Khutoot		  bye		    [Shurta withdrew]
Nafit Janob	  bye		    [Talaba withdrew]
Nafit Wasat	  bye		    [Hudod withdrew]
Saha		  bye		    [Sina'a withdrew]
Quwa Jawiya	  bye		    [Nafit Maysan withdrew]
Jaish		  bye		    [Najaf withdrew]
Balad		  bye		    [Zakho withdrew]
Duhok		  bye		    [Kahrabaa withdrew]

1/8 Finals
[Nov 16]
Zawra'a		  4-0 Diyala
Nafit Janob	  1-0 Samawa
Hussein		  3-0 Balad
Saha		  0-1 Nadi Baghdad
[Nov 17]
Jaish		  1-3 Quwa Jawiya
Nafit Wasat	  0-2 Karkh
Duhok		  2-1 Nafit Baghdad
Khutoot		  1-0 Karbala

Quarterfinals

First Legs
[Dec 19]
Khutoot		  0-1 Duhok
[Dec 22]
Nafit Janob	  3-2 Nadi Baghdad
Hussein		  2-1 Zawra'a
[Dec 27]
Quwa Jawiya	  1-1 Karkh

Second Legs
[Dec 27]
Duhok		  2-2 Khutoot	    [3-2 agg]
Nadi Baghdad	  1-3 Nafit Janob   [3-6 agg]
[Dec 28]
Zawra'a		  3-1 Hussein	    [4-3 agg]
[Jan 2]
Karkh		  0-1 Quwa Jawiya   [1-2 agg]

Semifinals

First Legs [Jan 9]
Nafit Janob	  0-2 Zawra'a
Duhok		  4-1 Quwa Jawiya

Second Legs
[Jan 15]
Zawra'a		  2-1 Nafit Janob   [4-1 agg]
[Jan 16]
Quwa Jawiya	  3-0 Duhok	    [4-4 agg, Quwa Jawiya on away goals]

Final [May 29]
Zawra'a		  0-2 Quwa Jawiya	  
  [Bashar Resan 57, Humam Tariq 90+4]
  [Quwa Jawiya: 1 Fahad Talib; 2 Samal Saeed, 3 Ali Abdul-Jabar, 4 Saad Natiq, 
     33 Muayad Al-Ajan; 18 Akewtey Menseh (20 Mohammed Hassan 21'), 6 Samih Saeed,
     30 Hamid Medo (15 Osama Ali 86'), 11 Humam Tariq, 13 Bashar Resan (31 Majid Jawad 90+2'),
     10 Hamadi Ahmed; coach: Ahmed Daham;
   Zawra'a: 20 Alaa Qataa; 3 Hussein Al-Juwad, 5 Ali Latif, 14 Haidar Abdul-Amir,
     16 Zaher Medani (18 Hatim Zaidan 77'), 15 Alaa Mahawi, 7 Hussein Abdul-Wahid,
     13 Hussein Ali, 10 Alaa Abdul-Zahra, 8 Mohanad Abdul-Rahim (17 Haidar Sabah 61'),
     Loay Salah (30 Uday Jaffal 60'); coach: Basim Qasim;
   ref: Wathiq Mohammed; Wathiq Madallal, Jalil Saifi; Sabah Abid;
   yellow cards: Hussein Abdul-Wahid 67', Hussein Ali 79', Ali Abdul-Jabar 85',
                 Samih Saeed 89', Muayad Al-Ajan 90+1';
   red card: Samih Saeed 90+5']



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Authors: Hassanin Mubarak and Karel Stokkermans
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