2002 Iraqi Elite Cup

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]

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 playerAhmed Salah
2001
2003

Group stage

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Talaba 330061+59
Al-Shorta 320154+16
Al-Najaf 31024403
Duhok 30032860
Al-Shorta2–0Al-Najaf
T. Abdul-Hussein 7'
Ahmad 63' (pen.)
Duhok0–3Al-Najaf
Sadir 55'
Hussein 71'
Najim 83'
Al-Talaba2–0Al-Shorta
A. Salah 20', 38'
Al-Talaba2–1Al-Najaf
Ameen 25'
Karim 44'
Sadir 42'
Al-Shorta3–2Duhok
Ridha 14', soccer ball with red X
Habib 45'
Ahmad 69'
U. Mohammed (o.g.)
Idan 61'

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Zawraa 330094+59
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 311164+24
Erbil 31024843
Al-Karkh 30125831
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya2–2Al-Karkh
Ali 61'
Dhahid 80'
R. Abdul-Hussein 37'
Mutaab
Al-Zawraa4–1Erbil
H. Mohammed 20', 45', soccer ball with red X 31'
Tallaa 52'
Sattar 76'
Jawad 78'
Al-Karkh1–3Erbil
Mutaab Nassir 35', 45'
Jawad 42'
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya3–0Erbil
Khudhair 50' (pen.)
Shenaishil 89' (pen.)
Marzook 90+4'
Al-Zawraa3–2Al-Karkh
L. Salah 9'
Ijwad 49'
Sabah 60'
R. Abdul-Hussein 26'
Khamis 34'

Semifinals

Al-Zawraa0–0 (a.e.t.)Al-Shorta
Hameed Red card
Penalties
Fawzi soccer ball with check mark
Tallaa soccer ball with red X
Sattar soccer ball with red X
Jamal soccer ball with red X
H. Mohammed soccer ball with check mark
2–3 soccer ball with red X Ogla
soccer ball with check mark Ridha
soccer ball with check mark Habib
soccer ball with red X Mohammed Ali
soccer ball with check mark A. Abdul-Hussein
Referee: Alaa Abdul-Qadir
Al-Talaba2–0Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Abdul-Razzaq 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
GK21Iraq Saad Nassir
RB13Iraq Bassim Abdul-Hassandownward-facing red arrow
CB12Iraq Haidar Abdul-Razzaq (c)
CB5Iraq Ali Rehemadownward-facing red arrow
LB6Iraq Bassim Abbas
RM18Iraq Mahdi Karimdownward-facing red arrow
CM20Iraq Bahaa Kadhim
CM15Iraq Hassan Turki
LM22Iraq Fawzi Abdul-Sada
CF7Iraq Ahmed Salah
CF28Iraq Younis Mahmoud
Substitutions:
MF29Iraq Talib Abdul-Latifupward-facing green arrow
FW10Iraq Alaa Kadhimupward-facing green arrow
FW25Iraq Qusay Hashimupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Iraq Thair Ahmed
GK22Iraq Oday Taleb
RB7Iraq Qais Issa
CB4Iraq Mahir Habib (c)
CB5Iraq Munaim Yousif
LB18Iraq Ahmad Kadhim
RM13Iraq Abbas Rahimdownward-facing red arrow
CM31Iraq Mohanad Mohammed Alidownward-facing red arrow
CM29Iraq Ali Wahaib
LM9Iraq Ammar Abdul-Hussein
CF6Iraq Taiseer Abdul-Husseindownward-facing red arrow
CF11Iraq Amer Mushraf
Substitutions:
MF8Iraq Mahir Oglaupward-facing green arrow
MF20Iraq Fawzi Abdul-SattarRed card 85'upward-facing green arrow
FW33Iraq Hashim Ridhaupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Iraq Basim Qasim

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

Match rules

Awards

Top Goalscorer[1] Best Player[1] Best Goalkeeper[1]
Husham Mohammed
(Al-Zawraa)
Ahmed Salah
(Al-Talaba)
Oday Taleb
(Al-Shorta)

References

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