2023 Iraq FA Cup final

2023 Iraq FA Cup Final
The match took place at Al-Shaab Stadium
Event2022–23 Iraq FA Cup
Date5 August 2023
VenueAl-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad
RefereeZaid Thamer Mohammed

The 2023 Iraq FA Cup Final was the 30th final of the Iraq FA Cup as a club competition.[1] The match was contested between Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and Erbil, at Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad.[2] It was played on 5 August 2023 to be the final match of the competition. Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya made their ninth appearance in the Iraq FA Cup final while Erbil made their first appearance.[3]

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya won the match 1–0 with a goal from Mohannad Abdul-Raheem to earn their sixth Iraq FA Cup title.[4]

Route to the Final

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

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Round Erbil
Opponent Result 2022–23 Iraq FA Cup Opponent Result
Al-Hurr 2–0 (A) Round of 32 Al-Samawa 1–1 (6–5 p.) (A)
Al-Shorta 1–1 (7–6 p.) (H) Round of 16 Naft Al-Wasat 2–1
Al-Zawraa 1–1 (3–2 p.) (A) Quarter-finals Al-Bahri 3–0 (w/o) (H)
Al-Karkh 3–1 (N) Semi-finals Al-Hudood 1–0 (N)

Match

Details

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya1–0Erbil
Abdul-Raheem 29'
Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Erbil
GK 20 Mohammed Hameed
RB 8 Ibrahim Bayesh (c)
CB 66 Mohammed Al-Baqer
CB 48 Ruslan Hanoon
LB 3 Hamza Adnan
CM 6 Ali Mohsin
CM 13 Franco Atchou
RM 19 Mohammed Qasim  66'
AM 16 Karrar Nabeel  75'
LM 14 Hussein Jabbar  85'
CF 88 Mohannad Abdul-Raheem  75'
Substitutions:
GK 12 Mohammed Shakir
GK 33 Mustafa Bassim
DF 5 Ghaith Maaroufi  75'
DF 23 Kadhim Raad
DF 44 Hammoud Mishaan
MF 25 Mohammed Ali Abboud  85'
FW 7 Shareef Abdul-Kadhim  66'
FW 9 Montader Abdel Amir
FW 35 Chris Mugalu  75'
Manager:
Moamen Soliman
GK 22 Hussein Joli
RB 77 Halo Fayaq
CB 30 Ahmad Ibrahim (c)  46'
CB 99 Omar Jengi  82'
LB 3 Hassan Ashour
CM 8 Akam Hashim  90'
CM 13 Ali Shakhwan
RM 36 Mohammed Mohsen  46'
AM 33 Emmanuel Okwi  72'
LM 96 Sherko Karim
CF 90 Mahmoud Khalil  86'
Substitutions:
GK 1 Rebaz Abdullah
DF 31 Herdi Siamand
DF 4 Hélio
MF 6 Jassim Mohammed  72'
MF 21 Mohammed Saleh
MF 27 Rawa Yousif  46'
FW 11 Amjad Radhi  82'
FW 15 Abdulqader Ayoub  86'
FW 29 Barzan Sherzad
Manager:
Abbas Obeid

Assistant referees:
Wathik Mdallal Obaid Al-Swaiedi
Ahmed Sabah
Fourth official:
Salem Amer

Match rules

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

References

  1. ^ "إتحاد الكرة يصدر جدولاً لمباريات الدور الأول لمنافسات بطولة كأس العراق للموسم 2022 – 2023" (in Arabic). Khabaar Press. 27 October 2022.
  2. ^ "كأس العراق: القوة الجوية يُتوج بلقبه السادس على حساب نادي أربيل". kurdistan24.net (in Arabic). 5 August 2023.
  3. ^ "نهائي كأس العراق.. القوة الجوية لإنقاذ الموسم وأربيل للعودة إلى سكة التتويج". alaraby.co.uk (in Arabic). 5 August 2023.
  4. ^ "القوة الجوية يتوج بكأس العراق على حساب أربيل". Kooora.com (in Arabic). 5 August 2023.
  5. ^ "التشكيلة الاساسية لفريق القوة الجوية وفريق اربيل لمواجهة نهائي بطولة كاس العراق اليوم السبت". Iraq Football Association. 5 August 2023.