1978–79 Iraq FA Cup - Misplaced Pages

Football tournament season

1978–79 Iraq FA Cup
Tournament details
Country	Iraq
Teams	33
Final positions
Champions	Al-Zawraa (2nd title)
Runner-up	Al-Jaish
← 1977–78 1979–80 →

The 1978–79 Iraq FA Cup was the third edition of the Iraq FA Cup as a club competition. The tournament was won by Al-Zawraa, beating Al-Jaish 3–1 in the final on 3 May 1979 to secure their second cup, with goals from Hazem Jassam, Ibrahim Ali and Thamir Yousef. Al-Zawraa's previous matches in the tournament were a 7–0 win over Al-Hurriya, a 3–1 win over Al-Ittihad, a 4–0 win over Al-Shorta and a 6–0 win over Al-Shabab, while Al-Jaish had eliminated Al-Tayaran from the semi-finals who in turn had beaten Al-Minaa in the quarter-finals. Al-Zawraa also won the 1978–79 Iraqi National League to complete the second double in Iraqi football.

Matches

Final

3 May 1979

Al-Zawraa	3–1	Al-Jaish
Jassam Ali Yousef		Ibrahim

Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad

Iraq FA Cup 1978–79 winner
Al-Zawraa 2nd title

References

External links

Iraqi Football Website

v t e Iraq FA Cup
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