2001 Iraqi Elite Cup

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2001 Iraqi Elite Cup
CountryIraq
Dates1–10 February 2002
Teams8
ChampionsAl-Shorta
Runners-upAl-Talaba
Third placeAl-Karkh
Fourth placeAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Top goal scorer(s)Younis Mahmoud
(4 goals)
Best playerZiyad Tariq
← 2000
2002 →

The Eleventh Mother of all Battles Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك الحادية عشرة), commonly referred to as the 2001 Iraqi Elite Cup (Arabic: كأس النخبة العراقي 2001), was the eleventh occurrence of the Iraqi Elite Cup. The competition was organised by the Iraq Football Association and the top eight teams of the 2000–01 Iraqi Elite League competed in the tournament. Despite being the 2001 edition, the competition was held in 2002, from 1 February to 10 February. In the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Shorta defeated Al-Talaba 1–0 to win the cup for the second time in a row.[1][2]

Group stage[]

Group 1[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Al-Shorta 3 3 0 0 9 4 +5 9 Advanced to semifinals
Al-Karkh 3 1 1 1 2 4 −2 4
Al-Zawraa 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1 3
Duhok 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1
Source: RSSSF.com
Al-Karkh1–0Al-Zawraa
Goal 10'
Red card		 Obeid Red card
Referee: Shaker Mahmoud
Al-Shorta3–2Duhok
Mnajed Goal 15'
Goal 30'
Mushraf Goal 45'		 Goal 60'
Goal 72'
Referee: Mohamad Sahib
Al-Shorta3–0Al-Karkh
Mnajed Goal 9', Penalty missed 51'
Tariq Goal 25'
Rahim Goal 26'
Referee: Najim Aboud
Al-Zawraa3–0Duhok
E. Mohammed Goal 23', 84', 90+1'
Referee: Alaa Abdul-Qadir
Al-Karkh1–1Duhok
Raja Goal 90' Goal 30'
Referee: Mahdi Faliyh
Al-Shorta3–2Al-Zawraa
Mnajed Goal 5'
Rahim Goal 24'
Ridha Goal 48' (pen.)
Red card		 Hussein Goal 2' (pen.), 60' (pen.), Penalty missed 62'
Abdul-Jabar Red card
Referee: Mahmoud Nouraldeen

Group 2[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Al-Talaba 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 Advanced to semifinals
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
Al-Difaa Al-Jawi 3 1 0 2 5 7 −2 3
Al-Najaf 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
Source: RSSSF.com
Al-Najaf2–1Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Goal 72', 78' Swadi Goal 86'
Referee: Sabah Qasim
Al-Talaba4–2Al-Difaa Al-Jawi
Mahmoud Goal 50', 77', 90'
Abbas Goal 75'		 Goal 83'
Goal 87'
Referee: Hazim Hussein
Al-Difaa Al-Jawi2–0Al-Najaf
Goal 10'
Zaki Goal 70'
Referee: Mohamad Sahib
Al-Talaba0–0Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Referee: Abdulhali Khudhair
Al-Talaba1–0Al-Najaf
Mahmoud Goal 22'
Referee: Najim Aboud
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya3–1Al-Difaa Al-Jawi
Khudhair Goal 22', 66' (pen.)
Goal 69'		 Goal 77' (pen.)
Red card
Referee: Mahmoud Nouraldeen

Semifinals[]

Al-Shorta1–0Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Mushraf Goal 63'
Referee: Hazim Hussein
Al-Talaba1–0Al-Karkh
Kadhim Goal 70'
Referee: Mohamad Sahib

Third place match[]

Al-Karkh2–1Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Goal 59', 87' Goal 65'
Referee: Alaa Abdul-Qadir

Final[]

Al-Shorta1–0 (a.e.t.)Al-Talaba
Habib Golden goal 112'
Referee: Mahmoud Nouraldeen

Assistant referees:
Aziz Karim
Samir Mahna
Sabah Qasim

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of golden goal extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

Awards[]

Top Goalscorer[1] Best Player[1] Best Goalkeeper[1] Fair Play Award[1]
Younis Mahmoud
(Al-Talaba) 		Ziyad Tariq
(Al-Shorta) 		Wissam Gassid
(Al-Karkh) 		Al-Najaf

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e Mubarak, Hassanin (October 17, 2006). "Iraq 2001/02". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "2001 Elite Cup". NIIIIS.com.

External links[]

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