2019 Iraq FA Cup final

The 2019 Iraq FA Cup Final was the 27th final of the Iraq FA Cup as a clubs-only competition. The match was contested between Al-Zawraa and Al-Kahrabaa, at Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad. It was played on 26 July 2019 to be the final match of the competition. Al-Zawraa made their record 18th appearance in the Iraq FA Cup final while Al-Kahrabaa made their first appearance. Al-Zawraa won the match 1–0 with a late goal from Safaa Hadi, for the club's record 16th title.[1]

2019 Iraq FA Cup Final
The match took place at Al-Shaab Stadium
Event2018–19 Iraq FA Cup
Al-Zawraa Al-Kahrabaa
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Date26 July 2019
VenueAl-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad
RefereeWathik Mohammed Al-Baag

The winners of the cup, Al-Zawraa, qualified for the 2020 AFC Champions League preliminary round 2 as well as the 2019 Iraqi Super Cup, where they lost on penalties to league champions Al-Shorta.[2][3]

Route to the Final
Further information: 2018–19 Iraq FA Cup

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Al-Zawraa Round Al-Kahrabaa
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Two-legged ties Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Kufa 8–0 6–0 (H) 2–0 (A) Round of 32 Al-Hindiya 4–1 3–1 (H) 1–0 (A)
Erbil 2–1 0–0 (H) 2–1 (A) Round of 16 Al-Shorta 2–1 1–0 (H) 1–1 (A)
Amanat Baghdad 3–0 1–0 (A) 2–0 (H) Quarter-finals Al-Hudood 2–2 (4–3 p.) 1–1 (H) 1–1 (A)
Opponent Result One-legged ties Opponent Result
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 4–1 Semi-finals Al-Talaba 3–0

Match

Details
Al-Zawraa1–0Al-Kahrabaa
Hadi 86'
Referee: Wathik Mohammed Al-Baag
Al-Zawraa
Al-Kahrabaa
GK12Iraq Jalal Hassan
RB2Iraq Mustafa Mohammed
CB29Iraq Abbas Qasim
CB14Iraq Najm ShwanYellow card 66'
LB3Syria Hussein Jwayed (c)Yellow card 89'
RM6Iraq Mohammed Ridha
CM5Iraq Safaa Hadi
CM7Iraq Ahmad Fadheldownward-facing red arrow 77'
LM15Morocco Omar Mansouridownward-facing red arrow 90+2'
CF8Iraq Mohannad Abdul-Raheemdownward-facing red arrow 89'
CF9Iraq Alaa Abbas
Substitutions:
MF77Iraq Ameer Sabahupward-facing green arrow 77'
MF25Iraq Ali Raheemupward-facing green arrow 89'
MF4Iraq Mohammed Abdul-Zahraupward-facing green arrow 90+2'
Manager:
Iraq Hakeem Shaker
GK12Iraq Haidar Jamal Al-Deen
RB32Iraq Hassan Ashour
CB13Cameroon Gustave Moundi Djengue (c)
CB25Iraq Ali Khaliddownward-facing red arrow 70'
LB5Iraq Saif Hatim
RM19Iraq Ali Mohsin
CM14Ghana Amissah Anfoh AssanYellow card 27'
CM9Iraq Murad Mohammed
LM17Iraq Mohammed Ibrahimdownward-facing red arrow 89'
CF8Iraq Sajjad Raaddownward-facing red arrow 88'
CF10Iraq Alaa Mohaisen
Substitutions:
DF6Iraq Karrar Falihupward-facing green arrow 70'
FW11Ivory Coast Abou Konéupward-facing green arrow 88'
MF33Iraq Mohammed Salimupward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Iraq Abbas Attiya

Assistant referees:
Wathiq Modalil
Ahmed Sabah
Fourth official:
Maitham Khamat

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

References
  1. Iraq FA Cup 2019, Kooora.com
  2. Iraq FA Cup Final, Soccer Iraq
  3. Iraq FA Cup Ceremony, Soccer Iraq
  4. 2018/19 Iraq FA Cup, RSSSF


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