1996 Iraqi Elite Cup

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1996 Iraqi Elite Cup
CountryIraq
Dates10–20 September 1996
Teams8
ChampionsAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Runners-upAl-Zawraa
Third placeAl-Najaf
Fourth placeAl-Shorta
Top goal scorer(s)Hussam Fawzi
Mufeed Assem
Waleed Dhahid
(4 goals each)
← 1995
1997 →

The Sixth Mother of all Battles Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك السادسة), commonly referred to as the 1996 Iraqi Elite Cup (Arabic: كأس النخبة العراقي 1996), was the sixth occurrence of the Iraqi Elite Cup, organised by the Iraq Football Association. The top eight teams of the 1995–96 Iraqi Advanced League competed in the tournament. The competition started on 10 September 1996 and ended on 20 September 1996 where, in the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya defeated Al-Zawraa 1–0.[1][2][3]

Group stage[]

Group 1[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Zawraa 3 2 1 0 8 3 +5 7
Al-Shorta 3 1 1 1 8 7 +1 4
Al-Karkh 3 0 2 1 4 7 −3 2
Al-Talaba 3 0 2 1 4 7 −3 2
Al-Zawraa4–1Al-Talaba
Fawzi GoalGoal
Abbas Goal
Saddam Goal (pen.)		 Goal
Al-Karkh2–5Al-Shorta
Rahim Goal
Tariq Goal		 Goal (pen.)
GoalGoal
Goal
Goal
Al-Zawraa1–1Al-Karkh
Fawzi Goal
Saddam Penalty missed
Abbas Penalty missed		 Abdul-Jabar Goal
Al-Talaba2–2Al-Shorta
Goal
Goal		 Goal (pen.)
Goal
Al-Zawraa3–1Al-Shorta
Fawzi Goal
Abbas Goal
Goal		 Goal
Al-Karkh1–1Al-Talaba
Goal Goal

Group 2[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6
Al-Najaf 3 1 2 0 6 4 +2 5
Al-Naft 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
Al-Ramadi 3 0 1 2 4 10 −6 1
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya4–1Al-Ramadi
Al-Naft1–1Al-Najaf
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya3–1Al-Naft
Al-Ramadi3–3Al-Najaf
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya0–2Al-Najaf
Al-Ramadi0–3Al-Naft

Semifinals[]

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya3–0Al-Shorta
Al-Zawraa0–0 (a.e.t.)Al-Najaf
Penalties
4–3

Third place match[]

Al-Shorta0–1Al-Najaf

Final[]

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya1–0 (a.e.t.)Al-Zawraa
Goal (o.g.)

References[]

  1. ^ Qayed, Mohammed (June 19, 2003). "Iraq 1996/97". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "1996 Elite Cup". NIIIIS.com.
  3. ^ "Al-Zawraa Archive 1996/97". Kooora.

External links[]

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