Football tournament season
2019–20 Iraq FA Cup Country Iraq Teams 68 Champions N/A (tournament cancelled) Matches played 51 Goals scored 104 (2.04 per match)
The 2019–20 Iraq FA Cup was the 31st edition of the Iraqi knockout football cup competition, the main domestic cup in Iraqi football , featuring a total of 20 teams from the Iraqi Premier League and 48 teams from the Iraq Division One and Iraq Division Two . The tournament started on 12 September 2019, but was cancelled during the Round of 32 because of the COVID-19 pandemic .[1]
Format [ ]
Participation [ ]
The cup started with the first round, consisting of 48 teams from the Iraq Division One and Iraq Division Two , followed by the second round, consisting of the 24 qualified teams. The 20 Iraqi Premier League clubs joined the 12 qualified teams to form the Round of 32.[2]
Cards [ ]
If a player received a second yellow card, they were banned from the next cup match. If a player received a red card, they were banned for a minimum of one match, but more could be added by the Iraq Football Association .
Participating clubs [ ]
The following 68 teams were participating in the competition:[3]
Bold: indicated teams are still in competition
Schedule [ ]
The rounds of the 2019–20 competition were scheduled as follows:[4]
Round
Draw date
Match dates
First round
25 August 2019
12–13 September 2019
Second round
17–20 September 2019
Round of 32
30 September 2019
9 October 2019 – N/A
Round of 16
N/A
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
First round [ ]
48 teams from the Division One and Division Two competed in this round.[5]
Al-Taji v Ana
12 September 2019 Al-Taji 0–0(W–L p ) Ana Baghdad 12:30 GMT
Stadium:
Al-Alam v Al-Nasr wal-Salam
12 September 2019 Al-Alam 1–1(W–L p ) Al-Nasr wal-Salam Al-Alam 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Alam Stadium
Al-Najma v Al-Kut
12 September 2019 Al-Najma 0–0(W–L p ) Al-Kut Diwaniya 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Najma Stadium
Beladi v Al-Maqal
12 September 2019 Beladi 0–0(L–W p ) Al-Maqal Baghdad 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Haifa Stadium
Diyala v Hibhib
12 September 2019 Diyala 4–0 Hibhib Hibhib 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Hibhib Stadium
Al-Kadhimiya v Al-Baladi
12 September 2019 Al-Kadhimiya 0–0(W–L p ) Al-Baladi Baghdad 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Kadhimiya Stadium
Bismaya v Al-Hamza
12 September 2019 Bismaya 3–2 Al-Hamza Bismaya 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Mashrou Al-Wahda Stadium
Al-Saha wal-Bia v Al-Hakim
12 September 2019 Al-Saha wal-Bia 0–2 Al-Hakim Baghdad 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Umal Stadium
Junoob Baghdad v Al-Noor
12 September 2019 Junoob Baghdad 1–2 Al-Noor Baghdad 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Montada Al-Ghazaliya Stadium
Bani Saad v Al-Kufa
12 September 2019 Bani Saad 1–0 Al-Kufa Baghdad 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Waziriya Stadium
Baladiyat Al-Nasiriya v Al-Amir
12 September 2019 Baladiyat Al-Nasiriya 1–1(8–7 p ) Al-Amir Al-Shatra 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al Shatrah Stadium
Second round [ ]
Al-Sadeq v Al-Taji
17 September 2019 Al-Sadeq 5–2 Al-Taji Basra 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Sadeq Stadium
Al-Najma v Al-Alam
17 September 2019 Al-Najma 1–0 Al-Alam Diwaniya 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Najma Stadium
Taza v Balad
17 September 2019 Taza 0–1 Balad Kirkuk 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Naft Al-Shamal Stadium
Bani Saad v Al-Muroor
17 September 2019 Bani Saad 1–0 Al-Muroor Baghdad 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Waziriya Stadium
Al-Hurr v Baladiyat Al-Nasiriya
17 September 2019 Al-Hurr 3–1 Baladiyat Al-Nasiriya Karbalaa 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Hurr Stadium
Al-Hakim v Al-Mosul
20 September 2019 Al-Hakim 1–1(3–5 p ) Al-Mosul Samawa 12:30 GMT
Stadium: Al-Muthanna Stadium
Final phase [ ]
Bracket [ ]
Round of 32 [ ]
20 top-tier teams and 12 lower-tier teams were set to compete in this round.
Al-Samawa v Al-Minaa
9 October 2019 Al-Samawa 0–0(7–6 p ) Al-Minaa Samawa 13:00 GMT
Stadium: Al-Samawa Stadium
Al-Najaf v Al-Naft
9 October 2019 Al-Najaf 1–3 Al-Naft Najaf 13:00 GMT
Stadium: Al-Najaf Stadium
Naft Maysan v Al-Najma
9 October 2019 Naft Maysan 3–0 Al-Najma Amara 13:00 GMT
Stadium: Maysan Stadium
Balad v Al-Kifl
9 October 2019 Balad 2–2(2–3 p ) Al-Kifl Balad 13:00 GMT
Stadium: Balad Stadium
Zakho v Al-Hudood
9 October 2019 Zakho 3–0 (w/o ) Al-Hudood Zakho 13:00 GMT
Al-Karkh v Naft Al-Wasat
9 October 2019 Al-Karkh 0–2 Naft Al-Wasat Baghdad 13:00 GMT
Stadium: Al-Karkh Stadium
Al-Talaba v Naft Al-Junoob
9 October 2019 Al-Talaba Postponed Naft Al-Junoob Baghdad 13:00 GMT
Bani Saad v Al-Shorta
9 October 2019 Bani Saad 0–6 Al-Shorta Baghdad 13:00 GMT
Yousif 6' Hussein 22' , 45+1' (pen. ) , 77' Waleed 32' Mapuku 61' (pen. )
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium
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