1959–60 Iraq Central FA First Division Cup
Football league season
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The 1959–60 Iraq Central FA First Division Cup was the 12th season of the Iraq Central FA Premier League (the top division of football in Baghdad and its neighbouring cities from 1948 to 1973). It was played as a double-elimination tournament. Al-Athori beat Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3–0 in the final on 6 May 1960 to win their first title.
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| Season | 1959–60 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Athori (1st title) |
| Relegated | Al-Adhamiya |
← 1958–59 1960–61 → | |
Final positions
| Pos | Team | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Athori | League Champions |
| 2 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | |
| 3 | Al-Shorta Select XI | |
| 4 | Amanat Al-Asima | |
| 5 | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | Relocated to Mosul[1] |
| 6 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | |
| 7 | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | Relocated to Baquba[2] |
| 8 | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | |
| Al-Numan | ||
| 10 | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | |
| 11 | Al-Failiya | |
| 12 | Al-Adhamiya | Relegated to Iraq Central FA Second Division Cup[3] |
Upper bracket
Summary
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Upper round 1 | ||
| Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | 4–1 | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin |
| Al-Athori | 2–1 | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej |
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3–1 | Al-Failiya |
| Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | 3–0 | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya |
| Amanat Al-Asima | 2–0 | Al-Shorta Select XI |
| Al-Adhamiya | L–W | Al-Numan |
| Upper round 2 | ||
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 2–1 | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab |
| Al-Athori | 7–0 | Al-Numan |
| Upper intermediate round | ||
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3–1[a] | Amanat Al-Asima |
| Al-Athori | 2–0 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed |
| Upper final | ||
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 0–0 (a.e.t.) 4–3 (replay) | Al-Athori |
- Match was ended five minutes early due to the withdrawal of two Amanat Al-Asima players.
Upper round 1
| Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | 4–1 | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin |
|---|---|---|
Al-Liwa Al-Thamin move to the lower bracket
Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej move to the lower bracket
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3–1 | Al-Failiya |
|---|---|---|
Al-Failiya move to the lower bracket
Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya move to the lower bracket
Al-Shorta Select XI move to the lower bracket
| Al-Adhamiya | L–W | Al-Numan |
|---|---|---|
Al-Adhamiya move to the lower bracket
Upper round 2
Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab move to the lower bracket
Al-Numan move to the lower bracket
Upper intermediate round
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3–1 | Amanat Al-Asima |
|---|---|---|
F. Mohammed  15', 65'T. Mohammed 85' |
Jeha 25' |
The match was ended five minutes early after two Amanat Al-Asima players walked off the field in protest at a refereeing decision
Amanat Al-Asima move to the lower bracket
| Al-Athori | 2–0 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed |
|---|---|---|
Baba  48', 51'Gorgis 56' |
Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed move to the lower bracket
Upper final
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 4–3 | Al-Athori |
|---|---|---|
Shamshon  7' (o.g.)F. Mohammed 14', 86'Ibrahim 56' |
G. Ismail 30', 70' Putros 83' |
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya advance to the final
Al-Athori move to the lower bracket
Lower bracket
Summary
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Lower round 1 | ||
| Al-Failiya | L–W | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya |
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 11–0 | Al-Adhamiya |
| Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | 4–2 | Al-Numan |
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 1–1 (a.e.t.) 1–0 (replay) | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab |
| Lower round 2 | ||
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 4–0 | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya |
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 3–2 | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin |
| Amanat Al-Asima | 4–1 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed |
| Lower intermediate round | ||
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 2–1 | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej |
| Lower round 3 | ||
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 3–0 | Amanat Al-Asima |
| Lower final | ||
| Al-Athori | 2–1 | Al-Shorta Select XI |
Lower round 1
| Al-Failiya | L–W | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya |
|---|---|---|
Al-Failiya eliminated
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 11–0 | Al-Adhamiya |
|---|---|---|
| Mahdi 25', 27', 34', 65', 70' Q. Jawad 50', 55', 75', 80'A. Jawad 65', 70' |
Al-Adhamiya eliminated
| Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | 4–2 | Al-Numan |
|---|---|---|
Al-Numan eliminated
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul-Qadir 25' (o.g.) |
H. Ali 70' |
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 1–0 | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab |
|---|---|---|
| Janja 30' |
Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab eliminated
Lower round 2
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 4–0 | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya |
|---|---|---|
Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya eliminated
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 3–2 | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin |
|---|---|---|
| Tabra Sahakian Janja |
Basher Wilson |
Al-Liwa Al-Thamin eliminated
| Amanat Al-Asima | 4–1 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed |
|---|---|---|
| Jeha 20', 83' Najim 30'Meslawi 70' |
K. Ali 15' |
Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed eliminated
Lower intermediate round
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 2–1 | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej |
|---|---|---|
| T. Ismail 35' Sahakian 55' |
A. Mohammed 25' |
Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej eliminated
Lower round 3
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 3–0 | Amanat Al-Asima |
|---|---|---|
| Sahakian 15', 56' Darwish 60' |
Amanat Al-Asima eliminated
Lower final
| Al-Athori | 2–1 | Al-Shorta Select XI |
|---|---|---|
| G. Ismail 8' Putros 55' |
T. Ismail 70' Hussein  |
Al-Athori advance to the final
Al-Shorta Select XI eliminated
Final
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 0–3 | Al-Athori |
|---|---|---|
| Gorgis 12', 88' G. Ismail 76'Shawil 83' |
| Iraq Central FA First Division Cup 1959–60 winner |
|---|
| Al-Athori 1st title |
Bracket
| Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper round 3 | Upper final | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amanat Al-Asima | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3 | Amanat Al-Asima | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Failiya | 1 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | 3 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (replay) | 0(4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | 0 | Al-Athori | 0(3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Athori | 2 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 1 | Al-Athori | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Athori | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Numan | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Adhamiya | L | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Numan | W | Al-Athori | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 3 | Lower round 4 | Lower final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Shorta Select XI (replay) | 1(1) | Amanat Al-Asima | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | 1(0) | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 3 | Al-Athori | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | 2 | Amanat Al-Asima | 0 | Al-Shorta Select XI | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Numan | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Shorta Select XI | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Adhamiya | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Failiya | L | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||