2006–07 Iraqi Premier League

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The 2006–07 Iraqi Premier League kicked off on December 22, 2006 and finished on July 6, 2007. Erbil were crowned champions for the first time in their history, defeating Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 1–0 in the final, hosted at the Franso Hariri Stadium, Erbil's home ground.[1]

Season2006–07
ChampionsErbil
(1st title)
RelegatedDiyala
AFC Champions LeagueErbil
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
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Iraqi Premier League
Season2006–07
ChampionsErbil
(1st title)
RelegatedDiyala
AFC Champions LeagueErbil
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Arab Champions LeagueAl-Najaf
Al-Talaba
Top goalscorerAhmed Salah
(11 goals)
Highest scoringAl-Sinaa 2–4 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
(18 March 2007)
Al-Najaf 5–1 Al-Shatra
(19 May 2007)
Duhok 2–4 Al-Zawraa
(26 June 2007)
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Group stage

North Group

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ERB DHK SRW SLY MSL SMR KRK
1 Erbil 12 8 3 1 21 8 +13 27 Qualified to Elite Stage 4–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 4–0 2–1
2 Duhok 12 6 4 2 12 11 +1 22 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–0
3 Sirwan 12 5 5 2 12 9 +3 20 1–1 2–1 1–2 2–1 0–0 1–0
4 Sulaymaniya 12 5 4 3 14 12 +2 19 1–2 0–1 1–1 2–1 3–2 1–0
5 Al-Mosul 12 1 5 6 7 12 −5 8 1–2 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–1
6 Samarra 12 1 5 6 10 17 −7 8 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–2
7 Kirkuk 12 2 2 8 7 14 −7 8 1–2 0–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–2
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Central Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SHR QWJ SIN JSH
1 Al-Shorta 6 6 0 0 12 1 +11 18 Qualified to Elite Stage 2–1 1–0 3–0
2 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 6 3 1 2 12 6 +6 10 0–1 0–0 4–1
3 Al-Sinaa 6 1 2 3 3 7 −4 5 0–2 2–4 0–0
4 Al-Jaish 6 0 1 5 1 14 −13 1 0–3 0–3 0–1
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Note: Diyala withdrew from the league and were relegated. Lower division side Al-Ramadi were chosen to replace them but they also withdrew.

Central Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ZWR TLB NFT KHR ADL
1 Al-Zawraa 8 3 5 0 9 3 +6 14 Qualified to Elite Stage 0–0 1–1 2–0 2–0
2 Al-Talaba 8 3 4 1 7 5 +2 13 0–0 2–1 0–2 0–0
3 Al-Naft 8 2 3 3 9 8 +1 9 1–1 1–2 3–1 0–1
4 Al-Kahrabaa 8 2 3 3 6 9 −3 9 1–1 1–3 0–0 0–0
5 Al-Adala 8 1 3 4 1 7 −6 6 0–2 0–0 0–2 0–1
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South Group

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification NJF MIN KRB NFJ MYS SHT FRT
1 Al-Najaf 12 10 1 1 24 9 +15 31 Qualified to Elite Stage 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 5–1 4–0
2 Al-Minaa 12 8 3 1 19 6 +13 27 3–0[a] 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 4–0
3 Karbala 12 5 6 1 18 8 +10 21 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 3–0
4 Naft Al-Junoob 12 3 4 5 12 12 0 13 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0
5 Maysan 12 2 3 7 10 20 −10 9 1–2 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–1
6 Al-Shatra 12 2 2 8 10 19 −9 8 1–2 1–1 0–1 0–3[b] 4–0 1–0
7 Al-Furat 12 2 1 9 7 26 −19 7 1–2 0–1 0–4 2–1 1–3 2–1
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Notes:
  1. [a]
    The Al-Minaa–Al-Najaf match was awarded as a 3–0 win to Al-Minaa, as Al-Najaf did not turn up for the game.
  2. [b]
    The Al-Shatra–Naft Al-Junoob match was awarded as a 3–0 win to Naft Al-Junoob after the game had originally ended in a 1–0 win for Al-Shatra.

Elite stage

Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ERB TLB KRB MIN NFT SHR
1 Erbil 5 4 0 1 10 3 +7 12 Qualified to Semi-finals 0–1 2–1 2–1 2–0 4–0
2 Al-Talaba 5 2 2 1 3 2 +1 8 1–1 0–0
3 Karbala 5 2 1 2 7 7 0 7 0–2 2–1
4 Al-Minaa 5 2 1 2 4 5 −1 7 1–0 1–3
5 Al-Naft 5 1 1 3 2 4 −2 4 0–1 0–1
6 Al-Shorta 5 1 1 3 2 7 −5 4 0–1 0–0
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Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification QWJ NJF SIN ZWR DHK SRW
1 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 5 4 1 0 8 4 +4 13 Qualified to Semi-finals 2–2 1–0
2 Al-Najaf 5 2 3 0 11 5 +6 9 2–1 5–0
3 Al-Sinaa 5 2 2 1 5 4 +1 8 0–1 1–1
4 Al-Zawraa 5 1 2 2 8 8 0 5 0–1 1–1
5 Duhok 5 0 2 3 6 10 −4 2 2–3 1–1 1–2 2–4 0–0
6 Sirwan 5 0 2 3 2 9 −7 2 0–1 2–2
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Golden stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 July 2007
 
 
 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 2
 
6 July 2007
 
 Al-Talaba 0
 
 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 0
 
4 July 2007
 
 Erbil 1
 
 Erbil 2
 
 
 Al-Najaf0
 
Third place
 
 
6 July 2007
 
 
 Al-Talaba 1
 
 
 Al-Najaf 2

Semi-finals

More information Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, 2–0 ...
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya2–0Al-Talaba
Mansoor 38'
Rahim 54'
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More information Erbil, 2–0 ...
Erbil2–0Al-Najaf
Munir 15'
Salah 22'
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Third place match

More information Al-Talaba, 1–2 ...
Al-Talaba1–2Al-Najaf
Abdul-Mohsen 52' Abdul-Razzaq 7'
Mohammed 18'
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Final

More information Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, 0–1 ...
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya0–1Erbil
Salah 1'
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Referee: Kadhim Awda
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Erbil

Season statistics

Top four positions

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Pos Team Pld Pts Eff Qualification
1Erbil 194578.9%2008 AFC Champions League
2Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 132666.7%2008 AFC Champions League
3Al-Najaf 194375.4%2007–08 Arab Champions League
4Al-Talaba 152146.7%2007–08 Arab Champions League
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Top scorers

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Pos Scorer Goals Team
1 Ahmed Salah 11 Erbil
2 Sahib Abbas 9 Karbala
3 Halgurd Mulla Mohammed 8 Sulaymaniya
4 Mustafa Karim 7 Erbil
5 Khalid Mushir 6 Duhok
Hussam Ibrahim Al-Minaa
Saeed Mohsen Al-Najaf
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