1995 Iraqi Elite Cup

The Fifth Mother of all Battles Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك الخامسة), commonly referred to as the 1995 Iraqi Elite Cup (Arabic: كأس النخبة العراقي 1995), was the fifth occurrence of the Iraqi Elite Cup, organised by the Iraq Football Association. The top eight teams of the 1994–95 Iraqi National League competed in the tournament. Despite being the 1995 edition, the tournament was held in 1996. In the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Talaba defeated Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 1–0.[1][2][3]

1995 Iraqi Elite Cup
CountryIraq
DatesFebruary 1996
Teams8
ChampionsAl-Talaba
Runners-upAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Third placeAl-Zawraa
Fourth placeAl-Naft
Top goal scorer(s)Muayad Joudi
(5 goals)
1994
1996

Group stage

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Zawraa 312020+25
Al-Naft 30301103
Al-Karkh 30300003
Al-Najaf 30211322
Al-Zawraa2–0Al-Najaf
Abbas
Majeed

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 330091+89
Al-Talaba 320175+26
Al-Shorta 310261153
Al-Jaish 30032750
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya2–1Al-Talaba
Tariq
Dhahid
Mohammed
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya6–0Al-Shorta
Kadhim
Khayoun
Omran
Assem
Swadi

Semifinals

Al-Zawraa0–1Al-Talaba
Joudi ,
Jaber

Third place match

Al-Zawraa3–0Al-Naft
Abbas
Abdul-Latif

Final

References

  1. "Iraq 1995/96". RSSSF. August 31, 2002.
  2. "1995 Elite Cup". NIIIIS.com.
  3. "Al-Zawraa Archive 1995/96". Kooora.
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