2002 Iraqi Elite Cup

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2002 Iraqi Elite Cup
CountryIraq
Dates9–20 August 2002
Teams8
ChampionsAl-Shorta
Runners-upAl-Talaba
Third placeAl-Zawraa
Fourth placeAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Top goal scorer(s)Husham Mohammed
(4 goals)
Best playerAhmad Salah
2001
2003

The Twelfth Mother of all Battles Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك الثانية عشرة), commonly referred to as the 2002 Iraqi Elite Cup (Arabic: كأس النخبة العراقي 2002), was the twelfth occurrence of the Iraqi Elite Cup. The competition was organised by the Iraq Football Association and the top eight teams of the 2001–02 Iraqi Elite League competed in the tournament. The competition started on 9 August 2002 and ended on 20 August 2002, where in the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Shorta defeated Al-Talaba 1–0 to win the cup for the third time in a row.[1][2]

Group stage[]

Group 1[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Talaba 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
Al-Shorta 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
Al-Najaf 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3
Duhok 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Al-Shorta2–0Al-Najaf
T. Abdul-Hussein 7'
63' (pen.)
Al-Talaba2–0Duhok
Nayrouz 5'
Karim 71'
Duhok0–3Al-Najaf
Sadir 55'
71'
Najim 83'
Al-Talaba2–0Al-Shorta
A. Salah 20', 38'
Al-Talaba2–1Al-Najaf
25'
Karim 44'
Sadir 42'
Al-Shorta3–2Duhok
Ridha 14', soccer ball with red X
Habib 45'
69'
(o.g.)
61'

Group 2[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Zawraa 3 3 0 0 9 4 +5 9
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
Erbil 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 3
Al-Karkh 3 0 1 2 5 8 −3 1
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya2–2Al-Karkh
61'
80'
37'
Al-Zawraa4–1Erbil
H. Mohammed 20', 45', soccer ball with red X 31'
Tallaa 52'
76'
78'
Al-Karkh1–3Erbil
35', 45'
42'
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya1–2Al-Zawraa
Shenaishil 5' Fawzi 53'
H. Mohammed 83'
Al-Zawraa3–2Al-Karkh
L. Salah 9'
49'
Sabah 60'
26'
34'

Semifinals[]

Al-Zawraa0–0 (a.e.t.)Al-Shorta
Red card
Penalties
Fawzi soccer ball with check mark
Tallaa soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with red X
H. Mohammed soccer ball with check mark
2–3 soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Ridha
soccer ball with check mark Habib
soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark
Referee: Alaa Abdul-Qadir
Al-Talaba2–0Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
6'
Karim 75'
Referee: Mahmoud Nouraldeen

Third place match[]

Al-Zawraa2–1Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
H. Mohammed 21'
H. Kadhim 72'
S. Kadhim 62'
Referee: Mahmoud Nouraldeen

Final[]

Al-Talaba0–1Al-Shorta
Rehema 3' (o.g.)
Referee: Mohammed Sahib
Al-Talaba
Al-Shorta
GK 21 Iraq Saad Nassir
RB 13 Iraq Bassim Abdul-Hassan downward-facing red arrow
CB 12 Iraq Haidar Abdul-Razzaq (c)
CB 5 Iraq Ali Rehema downward-facing red arrow
LB 6 Iraq Bassim Abbas
RM 18 Iraq Mahdi Karim downward-facing red arrow
CM 20 Iraq Bahaa Kadhim
CM 15 Iraq Hassan Turki
LM 22 Iraq Fawzi Abdul-Sada
CF 7 Iraq Ahmad Salah
CF 28 Iraq Younis Mahmoud
Substitutes:
MF 29 Iraq Talib Abdul-Latif upward-facing green arrow
FW 10 Iraq Alaa Kadhim upward-facing green arrow
FW 25 Iraq Qusay Hashim upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Iraq Thair Ahmed
GK 22 Iraq Oday Taleb
RB 7 Iraq Qais Issa
CB 4 Iraq Mahir Habib (c)
CB 5 Iraq Munaim Yousif
LB 18 Iraq Ahmad Kadhim
RM 13 Iraq Abbas Rahim downward-facing red arrow
CM 31 Iraq Mohanad Mohammed Ali downward-facing red arrow
CM 29 Iraq Ali Wahaib
LM 9 Iraq Ammar Abdul-Hassan
CF 6 Iraq Taiseer Abdul-Hussein downward-facing red arrow
CF 11 Iraq Amer Mushraf
Substitutes:
MF 8 Iraq Mahir Ogla upward-facing green arrow
MF 20 Iraq Fawzi Abdul-Sattar Red card 85' upward-facing green arrow
FW 33 Iraq Hashim Ridha upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Iraq Basim Qasim

Assistant referees:
Arslan Qadir
Mohammed Arab
Fourth official:
Najim Abboud

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]
Husham Mohammed
(Al-Zawraa)
Ahmad Salah
(Al-Talaba)
Oday Taleb
(Al-Shorta)

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Mubarak, Hassanin (March 8, 2018). "Iraq 2002/03". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "2002 Elite Cup". NIIIIS.com.

External links[]

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