1949–50 Iraq FA Kirkuk First Division

The 1949–50 Iraq FA Kirkuk First Division was the second season of the Iraq FA Kirkuk Premier League (the top division of football in Kirkuk from 1948 to 1973) organised by the Kirkuk branch of the Iraq Football Association.[1][2] Unlike the previous season, Kirkuk's teams were split into two divisions from this season with seven teams in the top-flight and eight teams in the second-tier.[3][4] The First Division started on the weekend of 5–6 November 1949, and Al-Dhahab Al-Aswad retained the league title with five victories and one defeat.[5][6][7] The number of teams in the First Division was increased to nine for the 1950–51 season.[8]

Iraq FA Kirkuk Premier League
Season1949–50
ChampionsAl-Dhahab Al-Aswad
(2nd title)
1948–49
(Iraq FA Kirkuk League)

League table

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The outcome of the Armenian Relief Corps v. Al-Firqa Al-Thaniya match is not available.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification
1 Al-Dhahab Al-Aswad 6 5 0 1 30 9 3.333 10 League Champions
2 Al-Madaris 6 3 2 1 ? ? 8
3 Al-Huqool 6 3 2 1 20 16 1.250 8
4 Shabab Faisal 6 2 1 3 10 12 0.833 5
5 Armenian Relief Corps 5 2 0 3 ? ? 4
6 Al-Firqa Al-Thaniya 5 1 1 3 ? ? 3
7 Nusoor Al-Athori 6 1 0 5 5 32 0.156 2

Results

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Home \ Away DHA FTN HQL MAD ARC NUS SHF
Al-Dhahab Al-Aswad 3–0 3–1 4–2
Al-Firqa Al-Thaniya 1–7 4–0 0–1
Al-Huqool 5–4 1–1 5–5 4–2
Al-Madaris [a] 13–0 1–1
Armenian Relief Corps 3–1 [a] 0–3
Nusoor Al-Athori 0–9 [b]
Shabab Faisal 1–4 2–3
Source: The Iraq Times
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Al-Madaris won their matches against Al-Firqa Al-Thaniya and Armenian Relief Corps.
  2. ^ The Nusoor Al-Athori–Armenian Relief Corps match was counted as a win for Armenian Relief Corps and a loss for Nusoor Al-Athori as Nusoor Al-Athori did not turn up for the game.

References

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  1. ^ "First Kirkuk League games played". The Iraq Times. 11 November 1949.
  2. ^ "Kirkuk Football League". The Iraq Times. 18 November 1949.
  3. ^ "Kirkuk Football League". The Iraq Times. 25 November 1949.
  4. ^ "Kirkuk Football League". The Iraq Times. 2 December 1949.
  5. ^ "Kirkuk Results and Fixtures". The Iraq Times. 12 January 1950.
  6. ^ "Kirkuk Football League". The Iraq Times. 3 February 1950.
  7. ^ "Kirkuk Sport". The Iraq Times. 21 December 1950.
  8. ^ "Kirkuk Sport". The Iraq Times. 21 December 1950.
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