The Iraqi Second Division League is a football league that is the fourth tier of the Iraqi football league system.[1] The league was founded in 1974, and consists of 20 clubs split into two groups.[2]
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| Founded | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Country | Iraq |
| Number of teams | 20 |
| Level on pyramid | 4 |
| Promotion to | Iraqi First Division League |
| Relegation to | Iraqi Third Division League |
| Domestic cup(s) | Iraq FA Cup |
| International cup(s) | AFC Champions League Two (via Iraq FA Cup) |
| Current champions | Al-Jaish (1st title) (2023–24) |
| Current: 2023–24 Iraqi Second Division League | |
In the 2023–24 season, Al-Jaish won the championship title after defeating Al-Falluja 4–2 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in the final match.[3]
Competition name
edit| Period | Name |
|---|---|
| 1974–1995 | National Clubs Fourth Division |
| 1995–1999 | Third Division League |
| 1999–2000 | Fourth Division League |
| 2000–2002 | Third Division League |
| 2002–2003 | Fourth Division League |
| 2003–2023 | Third Division League |
| 2023–present | Second Division League |
Current clubs
edit2024–25 season
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "انطلاق دوري الدرجة الثالثة لكرة القدم السبت المقبل" (in Arabic). Shafaq. 20 December 2021.
- ^ "المسابقات تعلن مواعيد منهاجها الكروي للموسم المقبل". الاتحاد العراقي لكرة القدم (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-08-10.
- ^ "اتحاد الكرة يصدر تعليمات خاصة بدوري الدرجة الثالثة". alforatnews.iq (in Arabic). Retrieved 2022-01-08.