2021 Iraq FA Cup final

2021 Iraq FA Cup Final
The match took place at Al-Shaab Stadium
Event2020–21 Iraq FA Cup
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya won 4–2 on penalties
Date19 July 2021
VenueAl-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad
Man of the MatchKarrar Nabeel (Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya)
RefereeWathik Mohammed Al-Baag

The 2021 Iraq FA Cup Final was the 28th final of the Iraq FA Cup as a club competition. The match was contested between Al-Zawraa and Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, at Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad. It was played on 19 July 2021 to be the final match of the competition. Al-Zawraa made their record 19th appearance in the Iraq FA Cup final while Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya made their eighth appearance.[1]

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya won 4–2 on penalties after a 0–0 draw for the club's fifth title, becoming the first team since the 2001–02 season to win the double of Iraqi Premier League and Iraq FA Cup.[2][3]

Route to the Final

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

Al-Zawraa Round Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Opponent Result 2020–21 Iraq FA Cup Opponent Result
Jenaain Babil 1–0 (A) Round of 32 Masafi Al-Wasat 2–0 (A)
Erbil 0–0 (5–4 p.) (H) Round of 16 Al-Najaf 0–0 (4–3 p.) (H)
Al-Hudood 0–0 (6–5 p.) (H) Quarter-finals Zakho 0–0 (5–3 p.) (A)
Al-Shorta 2–0 (N) Semi-finals Al-Karkh 2–1 (H)

Match

Details

Al-Zawraa0–0Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Penalties
Raad
Kamel
Ismail
Abdul-Raheem
2–4 Haddad
Bayesh
El Ani
Ahmed
Referee: Wathik Mohammed Al-Baag
Al-Zawraa
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
GK 31 Ali Yasin
RB 32 Alaa Raad
CB 29 Abbas Qasim  24'
CB 16 Zaher Midani
LB 11 Dhurgham Ismail
RM 5 Muntadher Mohammed
CM 21 Mohammed Salih
CM 25 Ali Raheem
LM 9 Hussein Ali
CF 88 Mohannad Abdul-Raheem
CF 10 Alaa Abdul-Zahra (c)  77'
Substitutes:
GK 20 Alaa Gatea
DF 2 Mustafa Mohammed
DF 3 Ahmed Maknzi
DF 14 Najm Shwan
DF 27 Mohammed Abdul-Karim
MF 6 Mohammed Ridha
MF 19 Mahdi Kamel  77'
FW 17 Emad Mohsin
FW 18 Sidi Touda
Manager:
Radhi Shenaishil
GK 1 Fahad Talib  90+2'
RWB 6 Sameh Saeed
CB 13 Ihsan Haddad
CB 2 Ahmad Ibrahim (c)
CB 5 Maitham Jabbar
LWB 11 Humam Tariq
RM 8 Ibrahim Bayesh
CM 16 Karrar Nabeel
CM 25 Mohammed Ali Abboud  90'
LM 28 Hussein Jabbar  90'
CF 9 Aymen Hussein  15'
Substitutes:
GK 95 Mohammed Salih  90+2'
DF 3 Ali Bahjat
DF 20 Ali Kadhim
DF 34 Mustafa Maan
MF 18 Louaï El Ani  90'
MF 19 Ali Mohsen
MF 55 Mohammed Zamel
FW 10 Hammadi Ahmed  90'
FW 29 Amjad Radhi
Manager:
Ayoub Odisho

Man of the Match:
Karrar Nabeel (Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya)

Assistant referees:
Jihad Attieh Dawood
Amir Dawood Hussein
Fourth official:
Mohamed Salman Al-Noori

Match rules

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

References

  1. ^ "كأس العراق: ركلات الترجيح تتوج القوة الجوية باللقب الخامس". Al-Raya. 19 July 2021. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Iraqi FA Cup 2020/21". Goalzz.com. 19 July 2021.
  3. ^ "بالصور: ركلات الترجيح تمنح الجوية كأس العراق". Kooora.com. 19 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Match Results - Final". Goalzz. 19 July 2021.