2019–20 Iraq FA Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Iraq |
| Teams | 68 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | N/A (tournament cancelled) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 51 |
| Goals scored | 104 (2.04 per match) |
The 2019–20 Iraqi Premier League and 48 teams from the Iraqi First Division League and Iraqi Second Division League. The tournament started on 12 September 2019, but was cancelled during the Round of 32 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
Format
Participation
The cup started with the first round, consisting of 48 teams from the
Iraqi Premier League clubs joined the 12 qualified teams to form the Round of 32.[2]
Cards
If a player received a second yellow card, they were banned from the next cup match. If a player received a red card, they were banned for a minimum of one match, but more could be added by the Iraq Football Association.
Participating clubs
The following 68 teams were participating in the competition:[3]
Iraqi Premier League
20 clubs from the 2019–20 season |
Iraqi First Division League / Iraqi Second Division League 48 clubs from the 2019–20 season |
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- Bold: indicated teams are still in competition
Schedule
The rounds of the 2019–20 competition were scheduled as follows:[4]
| Round | Draw date | Match dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First round | 25 August 2019 | 12–13 September 2019 | |
| Second round | 17–20 September 2019 | ||
| Round of 32 | 30 September 2019 | 9 October 2019 – N/A | |
| Round of 16 | N/A | ||
| Quarter-finals | |||
| Semi-finals | |||
| Final | |||
First round
48 teams from the First Division League and Second Division League competed in this round.[5]
| 12 September 2019 | Al-Taji | 0–0 (W–L p) | Anah | Baghdad |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium |
| 12 September 2019 | Al-Alam | 1–1 (W–L p) | Al-Nasr wal-Salam | Al-Alam |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Alam Stadium |
| 12 September 2019 | Masafi Al-Wasat | Mahmoudiya | ||
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Mahmoudiya Stadium |
| 12 September 2019 | Al-Kifl | 0–0 (W–L p) | Jisr Diyala | Al-Kifl |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al Kifl Stadium |
| 12 September 2019 | Al-Sihha wal-Bi'a | 0–2 | Al-Hakim | Baghdad |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Umal Stadium |
| 12 September 2019 | Tuz | 0–0 (W–L p) | Al-Hawija | Tuz Khurmatu |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Tuz Stadium |
| 12 September 2019 | Junoob Baghdad | 1–2 | Al-Noor | Baghdad |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Montada Al-Ghazaliya Stadium |
| 12 September 2019 | Suq Al-Shuyukh | 0–1 | Al-Hurr | Suq Al-Shuyukh |
| 12:30 GMT | Adnan  |
Stadium: Suq Al-Shuyukh Stadium |
| 12 September 2019 | Baladiyat Al-Nasiriya | 1–1 (8–7 p) | Al-Amir | Al-Shatra |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al Shatrah Stadium |
| 13 September 2019 | Babil | 6–1 | Al-Rawdhatain | Al-Kifl |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al Kifl Stadium |
Second round
| 17 September 2019 | Baladiyat Al-Basra | Basra | ||
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al Fayhaa Stadium |
| 17 September 2019 | Babil | 2–0 | Baquba | Al-Kifl |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al Kifl Stadium |
| 17 September 2019 | Diyala | Mahmoudiya | ||
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Mahmoudiya Stadium |
| 17 September 2019 | Al-Kadhimiya | 2–2 (6–7 p) | Al-Kifl | Baghdad |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Kadhimiya Stadium |
| 17 September 2019 | Tuz | 0–0 (4–3 p) | Al-Noor | Tuz Khurmatu |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Tuz Stadium |
| 17 September 2019 | Al-Hurr | 3–1 | Baladiyat Al-Nasiriya | Karbala |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Hurr Stadium |
| 20 September 2019 | Al-Hakim | 1–1 (3–5 Samawa | ||
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Muthanna Stadium |
Final phase
Bracket
Naft Al-Junoob | P | |||||||
| Al-Qasim (p) | 0 | |||||||
| Babil | 0 | |||||||
| Al-Qasim | ||||||||
| Al-Shorta | ||||||||
| Bani Saad | 0 | |||||||
| Al-Shorta | 6 | |||||||
Round of 32
20 top-tier teams and 12 lower-tier teams were set to compete in this round.
| 9 October 2019 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 1–0 | Al-Sadeq | Baghdad |
| 13:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Stadium |
| 9 October 2019 | Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya | Baghdad | ||
| 13:00 GMT | Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium |
| 9 October 2019 | Al-Minaa | Samawa | ||
| 13:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Samawa Stadium |
| 9 October 2019 | Al-Kahrabaa | Basra | ||
| 13:00 GMT | Stadium: Al Fayhaa Stadium |
| 9 October 2019 | Tuz | 2–3 | Erbil | Tuz Khurmatu |
| 13:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Tuz Stadium |
| 9 October 2019 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad | ||
| 13:00 GMT | ) | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium |
References
- ^ Rudaw. Sports news
- ^ "Iraq FA conducts the draw for the Iraq FA Cup" (in Arabic). Shafaaq News. August 28, 2018.
- ^ "Learn about the draw and start date of the Iraq FA Cup" (in Arabic). Iraq Akhbar. August 28, 2018. Archived from the original on October 7, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
- ^ "Competitions Committee determines the new start date of the Iraq FA Cup" (in Arabic). Iraq Akhbar. August 28, 2018. [permanent dead link]
- ^ "العراق نيوز". العراق نيوز (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-10-03.
External links
- Iraq Football Association Archived 2023-07-08 at the Wayback Machine