2011–12 Iraqi First Division League

	2011–12 Iraqi First Division League The 2011–12 Iraqi First Division League was the 38th season of what is now called the Iraqi Premier Division League, the second tier of the Iraqi football league system, since its establishment in 1974. The number of clubs in the league have varied throughout history for various reasons. The top two teams in Final round (winner of each group) are promoted to the Iraqi Premier League. The season began on Sunday 22 January 2012. In the final round, Naft Al-Janoob won the group 1 after facing Al-Mosul, while Sulaymaniya won the group 2 after facing Naft Maysan. Both teams were promoted to the Premier League, and qualified for the final match during which the champion is determined. The final match was scheduled for August 14, 2012 at Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad. In the final match, Sulaymaniya managed to defeat Naft Al-Janoob 2–1 and win the First Division League title. First round Group 1 (Northern) Group 2 (Western and Northeast) Group 3 (Baghdad) Group 4 (Middle E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Iraqi Premier Division League The Iraqi Premier Division League () is the second-highest division of the Iraqi football league system after the Iraq Stars League. The league is contested by 20 clubs and is operated by the Iraq Football Association (IFA). Each season, the two top-finishing teams in the Premier Division League are automatically promoted to the Stars League, while the third-placed team enters a promotion play-off. The two lowest-finishing teams are relegated to the First Division League. From the 2023–24 season, the competition's name was changed from First Division League to Premier Division League. In the 2023–24 season, Diyala won the title and was promoted alongside runners-up Al-Karma. Al-Minaa are the record holders in the tournament having won three titles. League structure In November 2020, The Iraq FA announced that the number of teams will decrease from 28 to 24 in total starting from 2021 to 2022 season. To make these changes possible, the Iraq FA announced that in 2020� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Salahaddin FC Salahaddin SC () is an Iraqi football team based in Tikrit. Honours Major Iraq Stars League The Iraq Stars League (), is the highest level of the Iraqi football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Iraqi Premier Division League. It is governed by the Iraqi Pro League Associa ... Champions (1): 1982–83 Minor Al-Wehdat Championship *Winners (1): 1983 Rovers Cup *Winners (1): 1982 Notable head coaches Wathik Naji * Douglas Aziz * Basim Qasim References External links Club pageon Goalzz Football clubs in Iraq 1975 establishments in Iraq Association football clubs established in 1975 Football clubs in Saladin {{Iraq-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Al-Khutoot Al-Jawiya Al-Khutoot Al-Jawiya Sport Club (), is an Iraqi football team based in Al-A'amiriya, Baghdad, that plays in the Iraqi First Division League. Managerial history * Ali Wahaib * Hazem Salih * Sabah Jeayer * Jumaa Jaber * Mohammed Jassim * Haider Jabbar * Hadi Mtanish * Dhiyab Nehair * Ali Abboud Famous players * Natiq Hashim * Maad Ibrahim * Hamza Hadi * Khalil Allawi * Raheem Hamid * Haidar Mahmoud See also * 2012–13 Iraq FA Cup * 2015–16 Iraq FA Cup * 2016–17 Iraq FA Cup * 2018–19 Iraq FA Cup The 2018–19 Iraq FA Cup was the 29th edition of the Iraqi knockout association football, football cup as a club competition, the main domestic cup in Football in Iraq, Iraqi football. A total of 20 teams from the Iraqi Premier League and 25 team ... References External links Al-Khutoot Al-Jawiya SCon Goalzz.com {{Iraq Division Two Football clubs in Iraq Sport in Baghdad Football clubs in Baghdad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Abu Ghraib SC Abu Ghraib Sport Club (), is an Iraqi football team based in Abu Ghraib District, Baghdad. Managerial history * Qasim Jaber * Shukor Ali See also * 2016–17 Iraq FA Cup * 2020–21 Iraq FA Cup The 2020–21 Iraq FA Cup was the 31st edition of the Iraqi knockout football cup as a club competition, the main domestic cup in Iraqi football, featuring 126 teams (20 from the Iraqi Premier League and 106 from the Iraqi First Division League ... References External links Abu Ghraib SCon Goalzz.com {{Iraq-footyclub-stub Football clubs in Iraq 1990 establishments in Iraq Association football clubs established in 1990 Football clubs in Baghdad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Al-Jaish SC (Baghdad) Al-Jaish Sports Club () is an Iraqi sports club based in Baghdad. The football team has won the Iraq Stars League once in its history, back in 1984. The club was founded in 1974. Honours Major Iraq Stars League (top tier) Winners (1): 1983–84 ''Runners-up (2):'' 1986–87, 1987–88 Iraqi Second Division League (third tier) *Winners (1): 2023–24 Iraq FA Cup Winners (2): 1979–80, 1982–83 ''Runners-up (4):'' 1978–79, 1986–87, 1990–91, 1994–95 Minor Al-Qadisiya Championship Winners (2): 1983, 1984 Marah Halim Cup Winners (1): 1984 ''Runners-up (1):'' 1983 * Rovers Cup *Winners (1): 1983 Military Friendship Championship *Winners (1): 1980 Famous head coaches Munzir Al-Waaiz * Hakeem Shaker Hakeem Shaker (; born 7 January 1963 in Baghdad, Iraq), is a former Iraqi football player and manager. At some point between late 2012 and early 2013, Hakeem was the first and only Iraqi coach to manage three Iraqi national teams (Iraq senio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Al-Falluja SC Al-Falluja Sport Club (), is an Iraqi football team based in Fallujah, Al-Anbar, that plays in Iraqi First Division League. Stadium The Al-Fallujah Stadium was rehabilitated in 2013 by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, and after this year, ISIS took control of the Al-Fallujah Stadium when it occupied the Al Anbar Governorate. In June 2016, the Iraqi Armed Forces managed to liberate the Fallujah areas, including the stadium. The stadium was reconstructed starting in 2017, Then was vandalized as a result of the families displaced from Syria housing in it, and in 2021 the stadium was rehabilitated again, and the team returned to play on its ground. Managerial history * Mohammed Marzouq * Saadi Awad Al-Kubaisi * Ahmed Fadhel * Abdullah Jassim See also * 1977–78 Iraq FA Cup * 1989–90 Iraq FA Cup * 1991–92 Iraq FA Cup * 1992–93 Iraq FA Cup * 2001–02 Iraq FA Cup * 2002–03 Iraq FA Cup * 2021–22 Iraq FA Cup The 2021–22 Iraq FA Cup was the 32nd edition of the Ira ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jalawla SC Jalawla Sport Club () is an Iraqi football team based in Jalawla, Diyala, that plays in Iraqi Second Division League. Managerial history * Najem Abid Awwad * Anad Abid * Nadhim Hussein Shihab * Jassim Mohammed * Mazin Salih * Ahmed Hameed * Sardar Mohammed * Sattar Ahmed Hawwas See also * 1998–99 Iraq FA Cup * 2002–03 Iraq FA Cup * 2019–20 Iraq FA Cup * 2020–21 Iraq FA Cup The 2020–21 Iraq FA Cup was the 31st edition of the Iraqi knockout football cup as a club competition, the main domestic cup in Iraqi football, featuring 126 teams (20 from the Iraqi Premier League and 106 from the Iraqi First Division League ... References External links Jalawla SCon Goalzz.com {{Iraq-footyclub-stub Football clubs in Iraq 1991 establishments in Iraq Association football clubs established in 1991 Football clubs in Diyala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Umal Nineveh SC Umal Nineveh Sport Club (), is an Iraqi football team based in Nineveh, that plays in Iraqi Third Division League. Managerial history * Ziyad Mahmoud * Saad Al-Dahamshi See also * 2020–21 Iraq FA Cup * 2021–22 Iraq FA Cup The 2021–22 Iraq FA Cup was the 32nd edition of the Iraqi knockout football cup as a club competition, the main domestic cup in Iraqi football, featuring a record 168 clubs from the top four tiers of the Iraqi football league system, (20 from ... References External links Umal Nineveh SCon Goalzz.com {{Iraq-footyclub-stub Football clubs in Iraq 2004 establishments in Iraq Association football clubs established in 2004 Football clubs in Nineveh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Diyala FC Diyala Sports Club () is an Iraqi professional football club based in Diyala, that plays in the Iraq Stars League. History Diyala club played in the Iraqi Premier League for the first time in the 1975–76 season, and was relegated to the Iraqi First Division League. The team played in the Premier League for 14 seasons until the 2010–11 season, during which it was relegated 4 times, and withdrew twice. In the 2023–24 season, Diyala managed to won the Iraqi Premier Division League and was promoted to the Iraq Stars League again for the 2024–25 season. First-team squad FGN FGN FGN FGN FGN Honours Iraqi Premier Division League The Iraqi Premier Division League () is the second-highest division of the Iraqi football league system after the Iraq Stars League. The league is contested by 20 clubs and is operated by the Iraq Football Association (IFA). Each season, the two ... Winners (2): 1996–97, 2023–24 References External links Diyala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Al-Ramadi FC Al-Ramadi Sport Club (), is an Iraqi football team based in Ramadi, Al-Anbar, that plays in Iraqi Premier Division League. History Founding and name The Club was established in 1966 under the name Al-Nasr Club, and in 1992 it was changed to the name Al-Ramadi Club. In Premier League, overview Al-Ramadi team played in the Iraqi Premier League for 14 seasons, as it started playing for the first time in the 1988–89 season, and its last season in the league was the 2010–11 season, and the best position it got was the fourth place in the 1995–96 season. Al-Nasr wal-Salam Cup In the 1995–96 season Al-Ramadi team won the Al-Nasr wal-Salam Cup, beating Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 1–0 with a goal by Zuhair Abdul-Ridha, beating Al-Shorta 5–4 on penalties and then beating Al-Naft 3–0 in the final. Stadium After ISIS occupied Al-Anbar, in 2015 they blew up the Al-Ramadi Stadium, and after the liberation of Al-Anbar in 2017, the Ministry of Youth and Sports rehabilitated the st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Al-Anbar SC Al-Anbar Sport Club (), is an Iraqi football team based in Al-Anbar, that plays in Iraqi Second Division League. Managerial history * Khamis Humoud * Atta Hassan See also * 2001–02 Iraq FA Cup * 2002–03 Iraq FA Cup * 2012–13 Iraq FA Cup The 2012–13 Iraq FA Cup was the 26th edition of the Iraq FA Cup as a club competition, the main domestic cup in Iraqi football. It was the first edition held since the 2002–03 season. The tournament was cancelled during the Round of 32 becau ... References External links Al-Anbar SCon Goalzz.com {{Iraq-footyclub-stub Football clubs in Iraq 1987 establishments in Iraq Association football clubs established in 1987 Football clubs in Al-Anbar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Samarra FC Samarra Sport Club () is an Iraqi professional football club based in Samarra. Founded in 1973, the club competes in Iraqi Premier Division League. History In the Iraqi Premier League Samarra played in the Iraqi Premier League for 22 consecutive seasons, starting from the 1989–90 season, where they played for the first time, until the 2010–11 season, when they relegated to the Iraqi First Division League. 2020–21 Season After qualifying for the preliminary round, Samarra in the 2020–21 Iraqi First Division League played 13 matches, winning 8, drawing 3, losing 2 and gaining 27 points to occupy second place behind the leaders Al-Sinaa in Group 2, and qualified for the third place match. In the match to determine the third place, Samarra played against Afak, the second team in Group 1, and defeated them 1–0 to occupy the third place, and qualified for the play-off match, which qualifies for the Iraqi Premier League. In the play-off match, Samarra managed to defeat Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]