9th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship

The 9th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك التاسعة) was the ninth occurrence of the Umm al-Ma'arik Championship, organised by the Iraq Football Association. The top eight teams of the 1998–99 Iraqi Premier League competed in the tournament. In the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Zawraa defeated Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 2–0.[1][2][3]

Umm al-Ma'arik Championship
Tournament details
CountryIraq
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Zawraa
Runner-upAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Third placeAl-Karkh
Fourth placeAl-Talaba
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Qahtan Chathir
(6 goals)

Group stage

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Group 1

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya[Note] 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
Al-Zawraa 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
Diyala 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
Al-Shorta 3 0 0 3 3 7 −4 0
Notes
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    Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya finished ahead of Al-Zawraa due to head-to-head record.
Al-Zawraa2–1Al-Shorta
Mohammed    Ridha  

Group 2

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Talaba 3 3 0 0 7 4 +3 9
Al-Karkh 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6
Al-Minaa 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
Al-Najaf 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1

Semifinals

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Third place match

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Final

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Umm al-Ma'arik Championship
1999–2000 winner
Al-Zawraa
2nd title

References

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  1. ^ Mubarak, Hassanin; Hashim, Refel; Schöggl, Hans; Qayed, Mohammed (May 8, 2008). "Iraq 1999/00". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "1999 Elite Cup". NIIIIS.com.
  3. ^ "Al-Zawraa Archive 1999/00". Kooora.
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