5th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship

Umm al-Ma'arik Championship
Tournament details
CountryIraq
DatesFebruary 1996
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Talaba
Runners-upAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Third placeAl-Zawraa
Fourth placeAl-Naft
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Muayad Judi
(5 goals)

The 5th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك الخامسة) was the fifth occurrence of the Baghdad Championship, organised by the Iraq Football Association. The top eight teams of the 1994–95 Iraqi National League competed in the tournament. In the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Talaba defeated Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 1–0.[1][2][3]

Group stage

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Zawraa 3 1 2 0 2 0 +2 5
Al-Naft 3 0 3 0 1 1 0 3
Al-Karkh 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3
Al-Najaf 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2
Al-Zawraa2–0Al-Najaf
Abbas
Majeed

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9
Al-Talaba 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6
Al-Shorta 3 1 0 2 6 11 −5 3
Al-Jaish 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya2–1Al-Talaba
Tariq
Dhahid
Mohammed
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya6–0Al-Shorta
Kadhim
Khayoun
Omran
Assem
Swadi

Semifinals

Al-Zawraa0–1Al-Talaba
Judi ,
Jaber

Third place match

Al-Zawraa3–0Al-Naft
Abbas
Abdul-Latif

Final

Umm al-Ma'arik Championship
1995–96 winner
Al-Talaba
3rd title

References

  1. ^ "Iraq 1995/96". RSSSF. August 31, 2002.
  2. ^ "1995 Elite Cup". NIIIIS.com.
  3. ^ "Al-Zawraa Archive 1995/96". Kooora.