| 2021–22 season | |||
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| Chairman | Jalil Hanoon | ||
| Manager | Ali Wahab | ||
| Ground | Basra Sports City | ||
| Premier League | 19th (relegated) | ||
| FA Cup | Round of 32 | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Salem Ahmed (7 goals) All: Salem Ahmed (7 goals) | ||
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| ← 2020–212022–23 → | |||
The 2021–22 season will be Al-Minaa's 46th season in the Iraqi Premier League, having featured in all 48 editions of the competition except two. Al-Minaa are participating in the Iraqi Premier League and the Iraq FA Cup.
Al-Mina'a will be looking to wrestle back the title they won in the 1977–78 season.
Review
Background
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
Out
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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| 5 August 2021 | ST |  Rostand Junior M'baï
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Unattached | Released | |
| GK |  Hussein Saleh Mahdi
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| CB | Ali Qasim
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| 10 August 2021 | GK | Yassin Karim
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Al-Shorta
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Free transfer | |
| CB | Karrar Mohammed
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Al-Naft
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Free transfer | ||
| GK | Hussam Mahdi
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Naft Al-Basra
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Free transfer | ||
| 17 August 2021 | DM |  Abdoul Madjid Moumouni
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Al-Shorta
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Free transfer | |
| 21 August 2021 | DM | Saif Jassim
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Al-Talaba
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Free transfer | |
| LB | Hamza Adnan
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Al-Talaba
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Free transfer | ||
| 22 August 2021 | ST | Sajjad Saeed
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Naft Al-Basra
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Free transfer | |
| 26 August 2021 | DM |  Idrissa Niang
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Al-Talaba
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Free transfer | |
| RB | Aqeel Mahdi
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Naft Al-Basra
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Free transfer | ||
| 28 August 2021 | AM | Ahmed Mohsin Ashoor
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Al-Najaf
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Free transfer | |
| 1 September 2021 | CB | Abbas Badie
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Naft Maysan
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Free transfer | |
| 2 September 2021 | RW | Hussein Younis
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Al-Shorta
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Free transfer |
Personnel
Technical staff
| Position | Name | Nationality |
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| Manager: | Qusay Munir |
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| Assistant coach: | Uday Omran |
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| Assistant coach: | Taiseer Abdul-Hussein |
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| Assistant coach: | Ihsan Hadi |
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| Goalkeeping coach: | Ali Hussein Jalil |
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| Fitness coach: | Ali Mohammed |
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| Team doctor: | Fares Abdullah |
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| Sport consultant: | Rahim Bakr |
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| Team supervisor: | Jihad Madlool |
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| Administrator: | Salah Khalil |
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Updated to match played 21 August 2021
Source: almirbad.com
Board members
| Position | Name | Nationality |
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| President: | Mohammad Jaber Al-Jaberi |
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| Secretary: | Taher Balas |
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| Treasurer: | Ali Kadhim Mubarak |
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| Member of the Board: | Nazar Taha Humoud |
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| Member of the Board: | Jihad Madlool Obaid |
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| Member of the Board: | Ahmed Hamed Al-Jaberi |
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| Member of the Board: | Nabeel Abdul Ameer Jamil |
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| Member of the Board: | Jalil Hanoon |
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| Member of the Board: | Hani Abed Waleed |
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Updated to match played 8 December 2018
Source: Alsumaria.tv
Stadium
During the previous seasons, the stadium of Al-Mina'a was demolished. A company will build a new stadium that will be completed in the end of 2021. Since the team can't play their games at Al Mina'a Stadium, they will be playing at Basra Sports City during this season.
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Al-Kahrabaa v Al-Mina'a| 5 September 2021 Friendly | Al-Kahrabaa | 2–3 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 14:00 GMT |  (o.g.) |
Report | Wasfi Ayid |
Stadium: Al-Kahrabaa Stadium |
| 7 September 2021 Friendly | Al-Sinaa | 2–3 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 14:00 GMT | |
Mazin Al-Amir Ayid |
Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium |
| 9 September 2021 Friendly | Iraq U20 | 0–1 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 13:30 GMT | Report | Sami |
Stadium: Al-Kahrabaa Stadium |
| 11 September 2021 Friendly | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 0–0 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 13:30 GMT | Report | Stadium: Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Stadium |
| 15 September 2021 Friendly | Al-Mina'a | 1–1 | Naft Al-Basra | Basra |
| 13:30 GMT | S.Ahmed |
H.Ahmed |
Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 5 October 2021 Friendly | Al-Mina'a | 1–0 | Masafi Al-Janoob | Basra |
| 13:30 GMT | Ragoubi |
Stadium: Basra Sports City |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Premier League | 21 September 2021 | 3 July 2022 | Matchday 1 | 38 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 33 | 49 | −16 | 007.89 |
| FA Cup | 9 November 2021 | 9 November 2021 | Round of 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Total | 39 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 34 | 51 | −17 | 007.69 | |||
Last updated: 3 July 2022
Source: Competitions
Premier League
Main article: 2021–22 Iraqi Premier LeagueLeague table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 16 | Al-Sinaa | 38 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 41 | |
| 17 | Al-Diwaniya | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 51 | −18 | 39 | |
| 18 | Amanat Baghdad (R) | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 32 | 41 | −9 | 39 | Qualification for the relegation play-off |
| 19 | Al-Minaa (R) | 38 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 33 | 49 | −16 | 30 | Relegation to the Iraqi First Division League |
| 20 | Samarra (R) | 38 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 20 | 70 | −50 | 12 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of wins; 6) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- Al-Qasim finished ahead of Al-Sinaa on head-to-head points: Al-Qasim 0–0 Al-Sinaa, Al-Sinaa 0–1 Al-Qasim.
- ^ Al-Diwaniya finished ahead of Amanat Baghdad on head-to-head points: Al-Diwaniya 2–0 Amanat Baghdad, Amanat Baghdad 0–1 Al-Diwaniya.
Matches
Al-Mina'a v Erbil| 21 September 2021 1 | Al-Mina'a | 0–0 | Erbil | Basra |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City Referee: Mohanad Qasim Sarray |
| 26 September 2021 2 | Naft Al-Basra | 3–1 | Al-Mina'a | Basra |
| 17:30 GMT | Youmbi 2' Abdul-Amir 51' Malik 79' (pen.) |
Ayid 62' |
Stadium: Basra Sports City Referee: Mohammed Sadeq |
| 1 October 2021 3 | Al-Mina'a | 0–2 | Zakho | Basra |
| 15:00 GMT | Waleed 33' Esquerdinha 86' |
Stadium: Basra Sports City Referee: Muhannad Manaf |
| 16 October 2021 4 | Al-Mina'a | 0–0 | Al-Naft | Basra |
| 14:15 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 21 October 2021 5 | Naft Al-Wasat | 2–0 | Al-Mina'a | Karbala |
| 16:35 GMT | Stadium: Karbalaa International Stadium |
| 26 October 2021 6 | Al-Mina'a | 1–1 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Basra |
| 16:30 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 30 October 2021 7 | Al-Sinaa | 1–0 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Sinaa Stadium |
| 4 November 2021 8 | Al-Mina'a | 2–2 | Al-Qasim | Basra |
| 11:55 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 15 November 2021 9 | Samarra | 1–1 | Al-Mina'a | Saladin |
| 11:30 GMT | Stadium: Samarra Stadium |
| 21 November 2021 10 | Al-Mina'a | 1–2 | Naft Maysan | Basra |
| 17:10 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 27 November 2021 11 | Newroz | 1–1 | Al-Mina'a | Sulaymaniyah |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Zanko Stadium |
| 11 December 2021 12 | Al-Karkh | 1–1 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 12:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Saher Ahmed Radhi Stadium |
| 17 December 2021 13 | Al-Mina'a | 1–1 | Al-Zawra'a | Basra |
| 13:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 21 December 2021 14 | Al-Mina'a | 1–1 | Amanat Baghdad | Basra |
| 11:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 26 December 2021 15 | Al-Shorta | 3–1 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 13:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium |
| 31 December 2021 16 | Al-Mina'a | 1–1 | Al-Najaf | Basra |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 6 January 2022 17 | Al-Mina'a | 3–0 | Al-Diwaniya | Basra |
| 16:45 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 12 January 2022 18 | Al-Talaba | 0–0 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium |
| 16 January 2022 19 | Al-Kahrabaa | 1–0 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 11:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium |
| 9 February 2022 20 | Erbil | 3-0 | Al-Mina'a | Erbil |
| 13:45 GMT | Stadium: Franso Hariri Stadium |
| 14 February 2022 21 | Al-Mina'a | 0–1 | Naft Al-Basra | Basra |
| 17:20 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 19 February 2022 22 | Zakho | 0–0 | Al-Mina'a | Zakho |
| 10:45 GMT | Stadium: Zakho International Stadium |
| 24 February 2022 23 | Al-Naft | 4–1 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 10:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium |
| 3 March 2022 24 | Al-Mina'a | 3–3 | Naft Al-Wasat | Basra |
| 13:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 9 March 2022 25 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 2–1 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 16:15 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium |
| 5 April 2022 26 | Al-Mina'a | 0–1 | Al-Sinaa | Basra |
| 19:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 14 April 2022 27 | Al-Qasim | 2–1 | Al-Mina'a | Babil |
| 13:35 GMT | Stadium: Al Kifl Stadium |
| 21 April 2022 28 | Al-Mina'a | 1–1 | Samarra | Basra |
| 19:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 28 April 2022 29 | Naft Maysan | 1–1 | Al-Mina'a | Amarah |
| 19:00 GMT | Stadium: Maysan Olympic Stadium |
| 5 May 2022 30 | Al-Mina'a | 1–1 | Newroz | Basra |
| 14:30 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 11 May 31 | Al-Mina'a | 0–0 | Al-Karkh | Basra |
| 16:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 19 May 2022 32 | Al-Zawra'a | 1–1 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 15:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium |
| 28 May 2022 33 | Amanat Baghdad | 0–1 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 13:00 GMT | Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium |
| 2 June 2022 34 | Al-Mina'a | 1–1 | Al-Shorta | Basra |
| 16:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 8 June 2022 35 | Al-Najaf | 2–2 | Al-Mina'a | Baghdad |
| 13:45 GMT | Stadium: Al-Saher Ahmed Radhi Stadium |
| 15 June 2022 36 | Al-Diwaniya | 1–0 | Al-Mina'a | Diwaniya |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Diwaniya Stadium |
| 22 June 2022 37 | Al-Mina'a | 1–1 | Al-Talaba | Basra |
| 16:35 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
| 3 July 2022 38 | Al-Mina'a | 3–1 | Al-Kahrabaa | Basra |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
FA Cup
Main article: 2021–22 Iraq FA Cup Al-Mina'a v Al-Karkh| 9 November 2021 Round of 32 | Al-Mina'a | 1–2 | Al-Karkh | Basra |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Basra Sports City |
Squad statistics
Goalscorers
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | Total |
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| 1 | 18 | FW |
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Salem Ahmed | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | 61 | MF | 
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Nasser Al-Gahwashi | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 8 | FW |
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Manar Taha | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | FW |
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Mohammed Shokan | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | 6 | MF | 
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Mehdi Alamah | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | MF |
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Abdullah Wasfi | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 28 | MF |
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Hamza Hadi Ahmed | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | 3 | DF |
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Ali Helo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | FW |
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Thulfiqar Ayid | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 23 | DF |
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Ahmed Yahya | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 25 | MF |
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Sajid Abbas Hashim | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 | DF |
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Karrar Al-Amir Ali | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 33 | MF |
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Abbas Yas | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 35 | DF |
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Ahmed Khalid | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| TOTALS | 33 | 1 | 34 | ||||
Last updated: 3 July 2022
External links
References
- الميناء يفتتح الميركاتو بصفقتين (in Arabic). kooora.com. 5 August 2021.
- الميناء يبرم صفقتين جديدتين (in Arabic). kooora.com. 12 August 2021.
- ^ الميناء يدعم صفوفه بعدد من اللاعبين (in Arabic). altaakhipress.com. 26 August 2021.
- التونسي الراقوبي ينضم للميناء العراقي (in Arabic). kooora.com. 5 September 2021.
- الميناء يعزز دفاعه بصفقة تونسية (in Arabic). kooora.com. 7 September 2021.
- تعزيز سيراليوني لكتيبة الميناء (in Arabic). kooora.com. 10 September 2021.
- لاعب منتخب اليمن “ناصر محمدوه” يوقع عقد جديد للاحتراف بصفوف ناد عراقي (in Arabic). yemenmonitor.com. 15 September 2021.
- النفط يرمم صفوفه بثلاث صفقات (in Arabic). kooora.com. 12 August 2021.
- ^ الطلبة يضم ثنائي الميناء (in Arabic). kooora.com. 21 August 2021.
- ابو كريشة يعزز صفوف غزلان البادية (in Arabic). almaalomah.me. 29 August 2021.
- ملعب "الميناء" يسابق الوقت ليكون ضمن ملاعب "خليجي 25" في البصرة (in Arabic). alssaa.com. 29 July 2021.
- ملعب الميناء يقهر المعوقات ويصل إلى نسبة إنجاز متقدّمة (in Arabic). azzaman.com. 31 July 2021.
- درجال يأمر بفتح ابواب المدينة الرياضة للميناء تمهيدا لعودة النشاط الرياضي (in Arabic). alkhutaa.news. 18 September 2020.
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