2002 Iraqi Elite Cup

The Twelfth Mother of all Battles Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك الثانية عشرة), commonly referred to as the 2002 Iraqi Elite Cup (Arabic: كأس النخبة العراقي 2002), was the twelfth occurrence of the Iraqi Elite Cup. The competition was organised by the Iraq Football Association and the top eight teams of the 2001–02 Iraqi Elite League competed in the tournament. The competition started on 9 August 2002 and ended on 20 August 2002, where in the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Shorta defeated Al-Talaba 1–0 to win the cup for the third time in a row.[1][2]

2002 Iraqi Elite Cup
CountryIraq
Dates9–20 August 2002
Teams8
ChampionsAl-Shorta
Runners-upAl-Talaba
Third placeAl-Zawraa
Fourth placeAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Top goal scorer(s)Husham Mohammed
(4 goals)
Best playerAhmed Salah
2001
2003

Group stage

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Talaba 330061+59
Al-Shorta 320154+16
Al-Najaf 31024403
Duhok 30032860
Al-Shorta2–0Al-Najaf
T. Abdul-Hussein 7'
Ahmad 63' (pen.)
Duhok0–3Al-Najaf
Sadir 55'
Hussein 71'
Najim 83'
Al-Talaba2–0Al-Shorta
A. Salah 20', 38'
Al-Talaba2–1Al-Najaf
Ameen 25'
Karim 44'
Sadir 42'
Al-Shorta3–2Duhok
Ridha 14',
Habib 45'
Ahmad 69'
U. Mohammed (o.g.)
Idan 61'

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Zawraa 330094+59
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 311164+24
Erbil 31024843
Al-Karkh 30125831
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya2–2Al-Karkh
Ali 61'
Dhahid 80'
R. Abdul-Hussein 37'
Mutaab
Al-Zawraa4–1Erbil
H. Mohammed 20', 45', 31'
Tallaa 52'
Sattar 76'
Jawad 78'
Al-Karkh1–3Erbil
Mutaab Nassir 35', 45'
Jawad 42'
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya3–0Erbil
Khudhair 50' (pen.)
Shenaishil 89' (pen.)
Marzook 90+4'
Al-Zawraa3–2Al-Karkh
L. Salah 9'
Ijwad 49'
Sabah 60'
R. Abdul-Hussein 26'
Khamis 34'

Semifinals

Al-Zawraa0–0 (a.e.t.)Al-Shorta
Hameed
Penalties
Fawzi
Tallaa
Sattar
Jamal
H. Mohammed
2–3 Ogla
Ridha
Habib
Mohammed Ali
A. Abdul-Hussein
Referee: Alaa Abdul-Qadir
Al-Talaba2–0Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Abdul-Razzaq 6'
Karim 75'
Referee: Mahmoud Nouraldeen

Third place match

Al-Zawraa2–1Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
H. Mohammed 21'
H. Kadhim 72'
S. Kadhim 62'
Referee: Mahmoud Nouraldeen

Final

Al-Talaba0–1Al-Shorta
Rehema 3' (o.g.)
Referee: Mohammed Sahib
Al-Talaba
Al-Shorta
GK21 Saad Nassir
RB13 Bassim Abdul-Hassan
CB12 Haidar Abdul-Razzaq (c)
CB5 Ali Rehema
LB6 Bassim Abbas
RM18 Mahdi Karim
CM20 Bahaa Kadhim
CM15 Hassan Turki
LM22 Fawzi Abdul-Sada
CF7 Ahmed Salah
CF28 Younis Mahmoud
Substitutions:
MF29 Talib Abdul-Latif
FW10 Alaa Kadhim
FW25 Qusay Hashim
Manager:
Thair Ahmed
GK22 Oday Taleb
RB7 Qais Issa
CB4 Mahir Habib (c)
CB5 Munaim Yousif
LB18 Ahmad Kadhim
RM13 Abbas Rahim
CM31 Mohanad Mohammed Ali
CM29 Ali Wahaib
LM9 Ammar Abdul-Hussein
CF6 Taiseer Abdul-Hussein
CF11 Amer Mushraf
Substitutions:
MF8 Mahir Ogla
MF20 Fawzi Abdul-Sattar 85'
FW33 Hashim Ridha
Manager:
Basim Qasim

Assistant referees:
Arslan Qadir
Mohammed Arab
Fourth official:
Najim Abboud

Match rules

Awards

Top Goalscorer[1] Best Player[1] Best Goalkeeper[1]
Husham Mohammed
(Al-Zawraa)
Ahmed Salah
(Al-Talaba)
Oday Taleb
(Al-Shorta)

References

  1. Mubarak, Hassanin (March 8, 2018). "Iraq 2002/03". RSSSF.
  2. "2002 Elite Cup". NIIIIS.com.
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