Iraq 2019/20


Iraqi Premier League 2019/20
Iraqi Premier League 2020
Iraqi FA Cup 2019/20

Iraqi Premier League 2019/20

NB: league abandoned after five weeks

Table at abandonment:

 1.Al-Mina'a (Basra)                4   2  2  0   6- 3   8
 2.Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Baghdad)      3   2  1  0   3- 0   7
 3.Al-Nafit (Baghdad)               4   2  1  1   5- 3   7
 4.Al-Sina'at Al-Kahrab. (Baghdad)  3   2  0  1   7- 4   6
 5.Nafit Al-Wasat (Najaf)           2   2  0  0   5- 2   6
 6.Al-Zawra'a (Baghdad)             3   1  2  0   4- 2   5
 7.Al-Najaf (Najaf)                 3   1  2  0   3- 2   5
 8.Kahrabaa (Baghdad)               4   1  2  1   5- 5   5
 9.Nafit Al-Janob (Basra)           4   1  2  1   6- 6   5
10.Nadi Baghdad Al-Riyadhi          3   1  1  1   3- 2   4
11.Arbil (Arbil)                    4   0  4  0   3- 3   4
12.Al-Shurta (Baghdad)              3   1  1  1   4- 5   4  [C]
13.Al-Karkh (Baghdad)               3   1  1  1   5- 7   4
14.Al-Diwaniya (Diwaniya)           4   1  0  3   5- 8   3
15.Al-Qasim (Al-Qasim)              3   1  0  2   1- 4   3  [P]
16.Samawa (Samawa)                  3   0  2  1   3- 4   2
17.Al-Hudod (Baghdad)               4   0  2  2   2- 5   2
18.Al-Talaba (Baghdad)              1   0  1  0   4- 4   1
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19.Nafit Maysan (Amara)             2   0  1  1   3- 5   1
20.Zakho (Zakho)                    4   0  1  3   2- 5   1  [P]

Round 1
[Sep 18]
Karkh             3-2 Sinaat Kahrabaiya 
Qasim             1-0 Nafit Baghdad     
Nadi Baghdad      0-2 Quwa Jawiya       
Nafit Wasat       3-1 Diwaniya          
Najaf             2-2 Kahrabaa          
Shurta            2-1 Hudod             
[Sep 19]
Arbil             0-0 Nafit Janob       
Samawa            0-0 Zawra'a           
Mina'a            1-0 Zakho             
Nafit Maysan      n/p Talaba            

Round 2
[Sep 26]
Diwaniya          2-0 Qasim             
Karkh             2-2 Samawa            
Kahrabaa          1-1 Arbil             
[Sep 27]
Hudod             0-0 Nadi Baghdad      
Nafit Baghdad     1-0 Nafit Janob       
Sinaat Kahrabaiya 3-1 Nafit Maysan      
Zakho             0-1 Najaf             
[Sep 28]
Zawra'a           2-0 Shurta            
[Sep 29]
Quwa Jawiya       0-0 Mina'a            
Talaba            n/p Nafit Wasat       

Round 3
[Oct 2]
Zakho             1-2 Kahrabaa          
[Oct 3]
Arbil             1-1 Nafit Baghdad     
Nafit Janob       2-1 Diwaniya          
[Oct 4]
Mina'a            3-1 Hudod             
Shurta            n/p Karkh             
Nadi Baghdad      n/p Zawra'a           
Nafit Maysan      n/p Samawa            
Qasim             n/p Talaba            
Nafit Wasat       n/p Sinaat Kahrabaiya 
Najaf             n/p Quwa Jawiya       

Round 4
[Oct 21]
Kahrabaa          0-1 Quwa Jawiya       
Karkh             0-3 Nadi Baghdad      
[Oct 22]
Nafit Maysan      2-2 Shurta            
Arbil             1-1 Zakho             
Zawra'a           2-2 Mina'a            
Nafit Wasat       2-1 Samawa            
Sinaat Kahrabaiya 2-0 Qasim             
Nafit Baghdad     3-1 Diwaniya          
[Oct 23]
Hudod             0-0 Najaf             
Talaba            4-4 Nafit Janob       

NB: league abandoned due to civil unrest

Table at abandonment:

 1.Al-Mina'a (Basra)                4   2  2  0   6- 3   8
 2.Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Baghdad)      3   2  1  0   3- 0   7
 3.Al-Nafit (Baghdad)               4   2  1  1   5- 3   7
 4.Al-Sina'at Al-Kahrab. (Baghdad)  3   2  0  1   7- 4   6
 5.Nafit Al-Wasat (Najaf)           2   2  0  0   5- 2   6
 6.Al-Zawra'a (Baghdad)             3   1  2  0   4- 2   5
 7.Al-Najaf (Najaf)                 3   1  2  0   3- 2   5
 8.Kahrabaa (Baghdad)               4   1  2  1   5- 5   5
 9.Nafit Al-Janob (Basra)           4   1  2  1   6- 6   5
10.Nadi Baghdad Al-Riyadhi          3   1  1  1   3- 2   4
11.Arbil (Arbil)                    4   0  4  0   3- 3   4
12.Al-Shurta (Baghdad)              3   1  1  1   4- 5   4  [C]
13.Al-Karkh (Baghdad)               3   1  1  1   5- 7   4
14.Al-Diwaniya (Diwaniya)           4   1  0  3   5- 8   3
15.Al-Qasim (Al-Qasim)              3   1  0  2   1- 4   3  [P]
16.Samawa (Samawa)                  3   0  2  1   3- 4   2
17.Al-Hudod (Baghdad)               4   0  2  2   2- 5   2
18.Al-Talaba (Baghdad)              1   0  1  0   4- 4   1
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19.Nafit Maysan (Amara)             2   0  1  1   3- 5   1
20.Zakho (Zakho)                    4   0  1  3   2- 5   1  [P]


Iraqi Premier League 2020

NB: after five clubs withdrew, the league was restarted; the results of the
    matches played in 2019 were annulled; there will be no relegation;
    originally, it was planned to be played in three groups of five each, with
    the top-2 of each qualifying for a championship playoff, but it was later
    decided to play a single round robin with all 15 remaining clubs.

Group as announced in Jan 2020:

Group 1 (in Sulimaniya or Zakho)
   Kahrabaa (Baghdad)               
   Al-Mina'a (Basra)                
   Nafit Al-Janob (Basra)           
   Al-Najaf (Najaf)                 
   Al-Zawra'a (Baghdad)             

Group 2 (in Duhok)
   Al-Hudod (Baghdad)               
   Nadi Baghdad Al-Riyadhi          
   Al-Nafit (Baghdad)               
   Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Baghdad)      
   Al-Sina'at Al-Kahrabaiya (Baghdad)  

Group 3 (in Arbil)
   Arbil (Arbil)                    
   Nafit Maysan (Amara)             
   Nafit Al-Wasat (Najaf)           
   Al-Shurta (Baghdad)              
   Al-Talaba (Baghdad)              

Table at abandonment:

 1.Al-Nafit (Baghdad)               5   3  2  0   6- 1  11
 2.Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Baghdad)      4   3  1  0   7- 2  10
 3.Nafit Al-Wasat (Najaf)           5   3  0  2   3- 2   9
 4.Al-Najaf (Najaf)                 4   2  2  0   5- 1   8
 5.Al-Zawra'a (Baghdad)             3   2  1  0   2- 0   7
 6.Al-Talaba (Baghdad)              5   2  1  2   7- 6   7
 7.Al-Mina'a (Basra)                4   2  1  1   3- 3   7
 8.Al-Hudod (Baghdad)               4   2  0  2   4- 3   6
 9.Arbil (Arbil)                    5   2  0  3   5- 6   6
10.Al-Sina'at Al-Kahrab. (Baghdad)  5   2  0  3   6-11   6
11.Al-Shurta (Baghdad)              3   1  2  0   7- 5   5
12.Nafit Al-Janob (Basra)           5   1  1  3   1- 4   4
13.Nadi Baghdad Al-Riyadhi          5   0  3  2   2- 5   3
14.Kahrabaa (Baghdad)               5   0  2  3   3- 7   2
15.Nafit Maysan (Amara)             4   0  0  4   2- 7   0
 -.Al-Diwaniya (Diwaniya)          withdrew
 -.Al-Karkh (Baghdad)              withdrew
 -.Al-Qasim (Al-Qasim)             withdrew
 -.Samawa (Samawa)                 withdrew
 -.Zakho (Zakho)                   withdrew

Round 1
[Feb 16]
Nadi Baghdad      0-1 Nafit Wasat       
Najaf             3-0 Sinaat Kahrabaiya 
Zawra'a           1-0 Talaba            
[Feb 17]
Kahrabaa          0-2 Nafit Baghdad     
Mina'a            1-0 Nafit Janob       
Quwa Jawiya       2-1 Nafit Maysan      
[Feb 18]
Arbil             2-1 Hudod             
Shurta            bye

Round 2
[Feb 21]
Nafit Baghdad     1-1 Nadi Baghdad      
Talaba            1-1 Najaf             
[Feb 22]
Sinaat Kahrabaiya 0-3 Quwa Jawiya       
Kahrabaa          3-3 Shurta            
Nafit Wasat       0-1 Mina'a            
[Feb 23]
Nafit Maysan      0-1 Arbil             
Hudod             2-0 Nafit Janob       
Zawra'a           bye

Round 3
[Feb 26]
Shurta            3-1 Nadi Baghdad      
[Feb 27]
Hudod             1-0 Nafit Wasat       
Zawra'a           1-0 Kahrabaa          
Mina'a            0-2 Nafit Baghdad     
Nafit Janob       1-0 Arbil             
[Feb 28]
Quwa Jawiya       2-1 Talaba            
Sinaat Kahrabaiya 2-0 Nafit Maysan      
Najaf             bye

Round 4
[Mar 3]
Nadi Baghdad      0-0 Zawra'a           
Najaf             1-0 Kahrabaa          
[Mar 4]
Nafit Baghdad     1-0 Hudod             
Arbil             2-3 Sinaat Kahrabaiya 
[Mar 5]
Talaba            2-1 Nafit Maysan      
Nafit Wasat       1-0 Nafit Janob       
[Mar 7]
Shurta            1-1 Mina'a            
Quwa Jawiya       bye

Round 5
[Mar 8]
Kahrabaa          0-0 Quwa Jawiya       
Najaf             0-0 Nadi Baghdad      
[Mar 9]
Talaba            3-1 Sinaat Kahrabaiya 
[Mar 10]
Nafit Janob       0-0 Nafit Baghdad     
Nafit Wasat       1-0 Arbil             
[not played]
Hudod              -  Shurta            
Mina'a             -  Zawra'a           
Nafit Maysan      bye

NB: season suspended due to Covid-19 pandemic and abandoned on Jun 3

Table at abandonment:

 1.Al-Nafit (Baghdad)               5   3  2  0   6- 1  11
 2.Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Baghdad)      4   3  1  0   7- 2  10
 3.Nafit Al-Wasat (Najaf)           5   3  0  2   3- 2   9
 4.Al-Najaf (Najaf)                 4   2  2  0   5- 1   8
 5.Al-Zawra'a (Baghdad)             3   2  1  0   2- 0   7
 6.Al-Talaba (Baghdad)              5   2  1  2   7- 6   7
 7.Al-Mina'a (Basra)                4   2  1  1   3- 3   7
 8.Al-Hudod (Baghdad)               4   2  0  2   4- 3   6
 9.Arbil (Arbil)                    5   2  0  3   5- 6   6
10.Al-Sina'at Al-Kahrab. (Baghdad)  5   2  0  3   6-11   6
11.Al-Shurta (Baghdad)              3   1  2  0   7- 5   5
12.Nafit Al-Janob (Basra)           5   1  1  3   1- 4   4
13.Nadi Baghdad Al-Riyadhi          5   0  3  2   2- 5   3
14.Kahrabaa (Baghdad)               5   0  2  3   3- 7   2
15.Nafit Maysan (Amara)             4   0  0  4   2- 7   0
 -.Al-Diwaniya (Diwaniya)          withdrew
 -.Al-Karkh (Baghdad)              withdrew
 -.Al-Qasim (Al-Qasim)             withdrew
 -.Samawa (Samawa)                 withdrew
 -.Zakho (Zakho)                   withdrew


Iraqi FA Cup 2019/20

Start: Sep 12

68 participating teams
 
Round 1
[Sep 12]
Taji              0-0 Ana               [Taji on pen]
Shahraban         0-0 Sadeq             [Sadeq on pen]
Alam              1-1 Nasr Wal-Salam    [Alam on pen]
Najma             0-0 Kut               [Najma on pen]
Beladi            0-0 Maqal             [Maqal on pen]
Taza              0-0 Husseiniya        [Taza on pen]
Balad             1-0 Haifa
Mahmoudiya        1-1 Masafi Al-Masat   [Mahmoudiya on pen]
Diyala            4-0 Hibhib
Kadhimiya         0-0 Baladi            [Kadhimiya on pen]
Kifl              0-0 Jisr Diyala       [Kifl on pen]
Bismaya           3-2 Hamza
Sufiya            2-0 Jalawla
Saha Wal-Bayyina  0-2 Hakim
Mosul             2-1 Shabab
Tuz               0-0 Hawija            [Tuz on pen]
Junoob Baghdad    1-2 Noor
Bani Saad         0-0 Kufa              [Bani Saad on pen]
Tijara            0-3 Muroor
Suq Al-Shuyukh    0-1 Hurr
Balad. Nasiriya   1-1 Amir              [Nasiriya on pen]
[Sep 13]
Shabab Al-Iraq    0-1 Baladiyat Basra
Baquba            1-0 Madinat Al-Shuhadaa
Babil             6-1 Raudhatain
 
Round 2                 
[Sep 17]
Sadeq             5-2 Taji
Najma             1-0 Alam
Maqal             0-0 Baladiyat Basra   [Maqal on pen]  
Babil             2-0 Baquba
Taza              0-1 Balat
Mahmoudiya        0-0 Diyala            [Diyala on pen]
Kadhimiya         0-0 Kifl              [Kifl on pen]
Sufiya            1-0 Bismaya
Tuz               0-0 Noor              [Tuz on pen]
Bani Saad         1-0 Muroor
Hurr              3-1 Baladiyat Nasiriya
[Sep 20]
Hakim             1-1 Mosul             [3-5 pen]
 
1/16 Finals [Oct 9]
Nadi Baghdad      1-1 Sinaat Kahrabaiya [4-5 pen]
Quwa Jawiya       1-0 Sadeq
Hurr              1-2 Diwaniya
Samawah           0-0 Mina'a            [7-6 pen]
Maqal             0-2 Kahrabaa
Sufiya            0-1 Diyala
Najaf             1-3 Nafit Baghdad     
Tuz               2-3 Arbil
Nafit Maysan      3-0 Najma
Balad             2-2 Kifl              [2-3 pen]
Zakho             awd Hudod             [Hudod dns; awarded 3-0]
Zawra'a           awd Mosul             [Mosul dns; awarded 3-0]
Karkh             0-2 Nafit Wasat       
Talaba            n/p Nafit Janob       
Qasim             0-0 Babil             [5-3 pen]
Bani Saad         0-6 Shurta            
 
1/8 Finals [ppd from Nov 13]
Quwa Jawiya        -  Sinaat Kahrabaiya 
Diwaniya           -  Samawah           
Nafit Maysan       -  Kifl 
Zakho              -  Zawra'a           
Kahrabaa           -  Diyala
Nafit Baghdad      -  Arbil
Nafit Wasat        -  Talaba/Nafit Janob       
Qassim             -  Shurta            

NB: competition suspended due to Covid-19 pandemic and abandoned on Jun 3


2018/19

2020/21

list of champions

list of cup winners

casuals cup history

list of topscorers

list of foundation dates


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Prepared and maintained by Hans Schöggl and Karel Stokkermans for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Authors: Hans Schöggl and Karel Stokkermans
Last updated: 29 Oct 2020

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