12th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship

Umm al-Ma'arik Championship
Tournament details
CountryIraq
Dates9–20 August 2002
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Shorta
Runners-upAl-Talaba
Third placeAl-Zawraa
Fourth placeAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Husham Mohammed
(4 goals)
Awards
Best playerAhmed Salah

The 12th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك الثانية عشرة) was the twelfth occurrence of the Baghdad Championship. The competition was organised by the Iraq Football Association and the top eight teams of the 2001–02 Iraqi Elite League competed in the tournament. The competition started on 9 August 2002 and ended on 20 August 2002, where in the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Shorta defeated Al-Talaba 1–0 to win the cup for the third time in a row.[1][2]

Group stage

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Talaba 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
Al-Shorta 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
Al-Najaf 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3
Duhok 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Al-Shorta2–0Al-Najaf
T. Abdul-Hussein 7'
Ahmad 63' (pen.)
Duhok0–3Al-Najaf
Sadir 55'
Hussein 71'
Najim 83'
Al-Talaba2–0Al-Shorta
A. Salah 20', 38'
Al-Talaba2–1Al-Najaf
Ameen 25'
Karim 44'
Sadir 42'
Al-Shorta3–2Duhok
Ridha 14',
Habib 45'
Ahmad 69'
U. Mohammed (o.g.)
Idan 61'

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Zawraa 3 3 0 0 9 4 +5 9
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
Erbil 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 3
Al-Karkh 3 0 1 2 5 8 −3 1
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya2–2Al-Karkh
Ali 61'
Dhahid 80'
R. Abdul-Hussein 37'
Mutaab
Al-Zawraa4–1Erbil
H. Mohammed 20', 45', 31'
Tallaa 52'
Sattar 76'
Jawad 78'
Al-Karkh1–3Erbil
Mutaab Nassir 35', 45'
Jawad 42'
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya3–0Erbil
Khudhair 50' (pen.)
Shenaishil 89' (pen.)
Marzook 90+4'
Al-Zawraa3–2Al-Karkh
L. Salah 9'
Ijwad 49'
Sabah 60'
R. Abdul-Hussein 26'
Khamis 34'

Semifinals

Al-Zawraa0–0 (a.e.t.)Al-Shorta
Hameed
Penalties
Fawzi
Tallaa
Sattar
Jamal
H. Mohammed
2–3 Ogla
Ridha
Habib
Mohammed Ali
A. Abdul-Hussein
Referee: Alaa Abdul-Qadir
Al-Talaba2–0Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Abdul-Razzaq 6'
Karim 75'
Referee: Mahmoud Nouraddin

Third place match

Al-Zawraa2–1Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
H. Mohammed 21'
H. Kadhim 72'
S. Kadhim 62'
Referee: Mahmoud Nouraddin

Final

Al-Talaba0–1Al-Shorta
Rehema 3' (o.g.)
Referee: Mohammed Sahib
Al-Talaba
Al-Shorta
GK 21 Saad Nassir
RB 13 Bassim Abdul-Hassan
CB 12 Haidar Abdul-Razzaq (c)
CB 5 Ali Rehema
LB 6 Bassim Abbas
RM 18 Mahdi Karim
CM 20 Bahaa Kadhim
CM 15 Hassan Turki
LM 22 Fawzi Abdul-Sada
CF 7 Ahmed Salah
CF 28 Younis Mahmoud
Substitutions:
MF 29 Talib Abdul-Latif
FW 10 Alaa Kadhim
FW 25 Qusay Hashim
Manager:
Thair Ahmed
GK 22 Oday Taleb
RB 7 Qais Issa
CB 4 Mahir Habib (c)
CB 5 Munaim Yousif
LB 18 Ahmad Kadhim
RM 13 Abbas Rahim
CM 31 Mohanad Mohammed Ali
CM 29 Ali Wahaib
LM 9 Ammar Abdul-Hussein
CF 6 Taiseer Abdul-Hussein
CF 11 Amer Mushraf
Substitutions:
MF 8 Mahir Ogla
MF 20 Fawzi Abdul-Sattar  85'
FW 33 Hashim Ridha
Manager:
Basim Qasim

Assistant referees:
Arslan Qadir
Mohammed Arab
Fourth official:
Najim Abboud

Match rules

Umm al-Ma'arik Championship
2002–03 winner
Al-Shorta
3rd title

Awards

Top Goalscorer[1] Best Player[1] Best Goalkeeper[1]
Husham Mohammed
(Al-Zawraa)
Ahmed Salah
(Al-Talaba)
Oday Taleb
(Al-Shorta)

References

  1. ^ a b c d Mubarak, Hassanin (March 8, 2018). "Iraq 2002/03". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "2002 Elite Cup". NIIIIS.com.