1949–50 Iraq FA Baghdad First Division

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Iraq Central FA League
Season1949–50
ChampionsAl-Haris Al-Maliki
(1st title)

The 1949–50 Iraq FA Baghdad First Division was the second season of the Iraq Central FA League (the top division of football in Baghdad and its neighbouring cities from 1948 to 1973). The competition started on 25 November 1949.[1] Ittihad Al-Karkh decided against fielding a team for the season.[2] Al-Haris Al-Maliki won the title for the first time.[3]

League table as at 10 February 1950[]

The following is the most recent league table published by The Iraq Times newspaper as at 10 February 1950, not the final league table.[4]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Haris Al-Maliki 5 4 1 0 23 2 11.500 9 League Champions
2 Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya Al-Malikiya 3 3 0 0 6 2 3.000 6
3 Al-Amir 3 2 1 0 5 2 2.500 5
4 Al-Hawat 4 2 0 2 3 4 0.750 4
5 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malikiya 2 1 0 1 7 3 2.333 2
6 Wizarat Al-Maarif 3 1 0 2 4 8 0.500 2
7 Al-Ahli 6 1 0 5 3 10 0.300 2
8 Casuals 4 0 0 4 3 23 0.130 0
Source: The Iraq Times

References[]

  1. ^ "Baghdad Football League fixtures". The Iraq Times. 23 November 1949.
  2. ^ Mubarak, Hassanin (2020). Birth of the Lions of Mesopotamia: The early years of football in Iraq. ISBN 979-8670555623.
  3. ^ PEOPLE MUST KNOW THEIR HISTORY: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE IRAQI ELITE’S FOOTBALL TEAMS
  4. ^ "League Tables". The Iraq Times. 10 February 1950.

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