1995–96 Iraq FA Cup

Football tournament season
1995–96 Iraq FA Cup
Tournament details
CountryIraq
Teams74
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Zawraa
(11th title)
Runner-upAl-Shorta

The 1995–96 Iraq FA Cup was the 19th edition of the Iraq FA Cup as a club competition. The tournament was won by Al-Zawraa for the fourth consecutive time and the 11th time in their history, beating Al-Shorta 2–1 in the final.[1] The previous rounds saw Al-Zawraa beat Al-Shuala 6–0, Salahaddin 6–0, Al-Sulaikh 4–1 and Al-Naft 1–0. Meanwhile, Al-Shorta had eliminated Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya in the semi-finals 4–2 on penalties after Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya had beaten Al-Ramadi 2–1 with a golden goal in the quarter-finals.[2][3] Al-Zawraa also won the 1995–96 Iraqi Advanced League to complete their third double in a row.

Matches

Final

Al-Zawraa2–1Al-Shorta
Hamad (pen.) Jawad
Iraq FA Cup
1995–96 winner
Al-Zawraa
11th title

References

  1. ^ Iraq 1995/96
  2. ^ The Al-Zawraa Archival Encyclopedia - 1995/96 Season
  3. ^ Iraqi League 95/96

External links

  • Iraqi Football Website