Iraqi football clubs in Asian competitions

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Iraqi clubs in the AFC Club Competitions. From its introduction in 2002 until the forming of the AFC Professional League in 2009, Iraqi clubs were allowed to enter the AFC Champions League (ACL). Despite reaching respectable results, none of the Iraqi teams managed to get further than the group stage.

Since Iraq did not meet the new AFC standards for the ACL, its clubs participated in the AFC Cup from 2009 until 2018 (however, the AFC gave Iraq one qualifying spot for the ACL for the 2014 edition only). Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya won the AFC Cup three times, in 2016, 2017 and 2018. Iraqi clubs returned to the ACL group stage in 2019.

List of finals

List of participations

AFC Champions League Elite

1971–2002

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Participations in the Asian Club Championship
Team 1971 1985 1986 1987 1989 1990 1991 1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Total
Iraq Al-ZawraaR24thR2R1R25
Iraq Al-RasheedQR2GSRUGSQR15
Iraq Al-ShortaQF1
Iraq Al-Quwa Al-JawiyaR21
Iraq Al-Talaba4th1
Iraq Aliyat Al-ShortaRU1
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2002–present

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Participations in the AFC Champions League Elite
Team 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 2024 2025 2026 Total
Iraq Al-ShortaGSGSQR1GSGSLSLS7
Iraq Al-Quwa Al-JawiyaGSGSGSQR2GSGSGS7
Iraq Al-ZawraaQR3GSGSGSQR2POPO7
Iraq ErbilGS1
Iraq Al-NajafGS1
Iraq Al-MinaaGS1
Iraq Al-TalabaGS1
Total2222221223211125
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AFC Champions League Two

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Participations in the AFC Champions League Two
Team 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2024 2025 2026 Total
Iraq Al-ZawraaR16R16ZSFGSGSR166
Iraq ErbilQFSFRUR16RUGS6
Iraq Al-Quwa Al-JawiyaWWWGS4
Iraq Al-ShortaGSR162
Iraq DuhokQFR162
Iraq Al-KahrabaaZSF1
Iraq Naft Al-WasatR161
Iraq Al-TalabaGS1
Total23222222221123
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Asian Cup Winners' Cup

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Participations in the Asian Cup Winners' Cup
Team 1994 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Total
Iraq Al-TalabaRU4thR13
Iraq Al-Quwa Al-JawiyaR1R12
Iraq Al-ZawraaR1RU2
Iraq Al-ShortaQF1
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Iraqi clubs statistics

2002–present

Al-Kahrabaa

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Al-Kahrabaa Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Al-Kahrabaa8512116+5
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Al-Kahrabaa results
Season Round Result Opponent Venue
2023–24 AFC CupGroup stage
0–0Kuwait Al-KuwaitBasra, Iraq
2–0Syria Al-IttihadMecca, KSA
1–3Jordan Al-WehdatAmman, Jordan
3–1Jordan Al-WehdatBasra, Iraq
1–0Kuwait Al-KuwaitKuwait City, Kuwait
3–1Syria Al-IttihadBasra, Iraq
Zonal semi-finals
1–0Lebanon Al-AhedMuscat, Oman
0–1 (a.e.t.)
2–4 (p)
Lebanon Al-AhedBasra, Iraq
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Al-Minaa

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Al-Minaa Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Al-Minaa[1]6024611−5
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Al-Najaf

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Al-Najaf Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Al-Najaf[2]622298+1
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Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya

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Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya[3]7635182310082+18
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Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya results
Season Round Result Opponent Venue
2004 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
0–1[a]Kuwait Al-QadsiaDamascus, Syria
0–1Qatar Al-SaddDoha, Qatar
0–3United Arab Emirates Al-WahdaAbu Dhabi, UAE
0–0United Arab Emirates Al-WahdaDamascus, Syria
0–1[a]Kuwait Al-QadsiaKuwait City, Kuwait
1–0Qatar Al-SaddDamascus, Syria
2006 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
1–0Kuwait Al ArabiKuwait City, Kuwait
0–2Saudi Arabia Al-ShababTripoli, Lebanon
0–2Qatar Al-SaddTripoli, Lebanon
0–3Qatar Al-SaddDoha, Qatar
3–0Kuwait Al ArabiTripoli, Lebanon
1–2Saudi Arabia Al-ShababRiyadh, KSA
2008 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
1–0United Arab Emirates Al-WaslDubai, UAE
0–0Kuwait Al-KuwaitKuwait City, Kuwait
0–1Iran SaipaKuwait City, Kuwait
1–1Iran SaipaTehran, Iran
1–2United Arab Emirates Al-WaslKuwait City, Kuwait
2–1Kuwait Al-KuwaitKuwait City, Kuwait
2016 AFC CupGroup stage
2–0Palestine Shabab Al-DhahiriyaHebron, Palestine
2–1Oman Al-OrubaWakra, Qatar
2–5Syria Al-WahdaSaida, Lebanon
1–0Syria Al-WahdaWakra, Qatar
4–1Palestine Shabab Al-DhahiriyaWakra, Qatar
4–0Oman Al-OrubaSeeb, Oman
Round of 16
2–1Jordan Al-WehdatWakra, Qatar
Quarterfinals
1–1Syria Al-JaishWakra, Qatar
4–0Syria Al-JaishWakra, Qatar
Semifinals
1–1Lebanon Al-AhedWakra, Qatar
4–3Lebanon Al-AhedBeirut, Lebanon
Final
1–0India BengaluruDoha, Qatar
2017 AFC CupGroup stage
0–0Lebanon SafaBeirut, Lebanon
2–1Bahrain Al-HiddDoha, Qatar
0–0Syria Al-WahdaBeirut, Lebanon
1–1Syria Al-WahdaDoha, Qatar
2–0Lebanon SafaDoha, Qatar
1–0Bahrain Al-HiddManama, Bahrain
Zonal semi-finals
1–1Iraq Al-ZawraaErbil, Iraq
1–0Iraq Al-ZawraaDoha, Qatar
Zonal finals
1–2Syria Al-WahdaSidon, Lebanon
1–0Syria Al-WahdaWakra, Qatar
Final
1–0Tajikistan IstiklolDushanbe, Tajikistan
2018 AFC CupGroup stage
2–2Jordan Al-JazeeraWakra, Qatar
1–0Oman Al-SuwaiqSeeb, Oman
4–3Bahrain MalkiyaIsa Town, Bahrain
1–1Jordan Al-JazeeraAmman, Jordan
1–1Bahrain MalkiyaKarbala, Iraq
2–0Oman Al-SuwaiqKarbala, Iraq
Zonal semi-finals
3–1Lebanon Al-AhedKarbala, Iraq
2–2Lebanon Al-AhedBeirut, Lebanon
Zonal finals
1–0Jordan Al-JazeeraAmman, Jordan
3–1Jordan Al-JazeeraKarbala, Iraq
Final
2–0Turkmenistan Altyn AsyrBasra, Iraq
2019 AFC Champions LeagueQualifying play-off
1–2Uzbekistan PakhtakorTashkent, Uzbekistan
2021 AFC Champions LeagueQualifying play-off
1–1 (a.e.t.)
3–2 (p)
Saudi Arabia Al-WehdaMecca, Saudi Arabia
Group stage
0–1United Arab Emirates SharjahSharjah, UAE
0–0Uzbekistan PakhtakorSharjah, UAE
0–0Iran TractorSharjah, UAE
0–1Iran TractorSharjah, UAE
2–3United Arab Emirates SharjahSharjah, UAE
0–1Uzbekistan PakhtakorSharjah, UAE
2022 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
2–1United Arab Emirates Al-JaziraRiyadh, KSA
1–2India Mumbai CityRiyadh, KSA
1–1Saudi Arabia Al-ShababRiyadh, KSA
0–3Saudi Arabia Al-ShababRiyadh, KSA
3–2United Arab Emirates Al-JaziraRiyadh, KSA
0–1India Mumbai CityRiyadh, KSA
2023–24 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
2–2Iran SepahanErbil, Iraq
2–1Uzbekistan AGMKOlmaliq, Tashkent
0–1Saudi Arabia Al-IttihadJeddah, KSA
2–0Saudi Arabia Al-IttihadErbil, Iraq
0–1Iran SepahanIsfahan, Iran
3–2Uzbekistan AGMKErbil, Iraq
2024–25 AFC Champions League TwoGroup stage
2–1Turkmenistan Altyn AsyrBaghdad, Iraq
2–1Saudi Arabia Al-TaawonBuraidah, KSA
1–2Bahrain Al-KhaldiyaBaghdad, Iraq
1–4Bahrain Al-KhaldiyaRiffa, Bahrain
2–0Turkmenistan Altyn AsyrAshgabat, Turkmenistan
0–1Saudi Arabia Al-TaawonBaghdad, Iraq
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Al-Shorta

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Al-Shorta Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Al-Shorta[4]50716274284−42
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Al-Shorta results
Season Round Result Opponent Venue
2004 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
0–2United Arab Emirates SharjahSharjah, UAE
1–2Saudi Arabia Al-HilalDamascus, Syria
0–2Saudi Arabia Al-HilalRiyadh, KSA
2–3United Arab Emirates SharjahDamascus, Syria
2005 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
1–3Kuwait Al-SalmiyaSalmiya, Kuwait
1–1Iran PASZarqa, Jordan
0–2Qatar Al-RayyanDoha, Qatar
0–0Qatar Al-RayyanAmman, Jordan
0–1Kuwait Al-SalmiyaAmman, Jordan
0–1Iran PASTehran, Iran
2014 AFC Champions LeagueQualifying play-off
0–1Kuwait Al-KuwaitKuwait City, Kuwait
2014 AFC CupGroup stage
0–0Kuwait Al-QadsiaWakra, Qatar
3–1Syria Al-WahdaSidon, Lebanon
0–0Bahrain Al-HiddRiffa, Bahrain
0–0Bahrain Al-HiddWakra, Qatar
0–3Kuwait Al-QadsiaKuwait City, Kuwait
0–0Syria Al-WahdaWakra, Qatar
2015 AFC CupGroup stage
2–2Bahrain Al-HiddDoha, Qatar
1–1Jordan Al-JazeeraAmman, Jordan
6–2Palestine Taraji Wadi Al-NesDoha, Qatar
0–1Palestine Taraji Wadi Al-NesAl-Ram, Palestine
1–1Bahrain Al-HiddRiffa, Bahrain
4–0Jordan Al-JazeeraDoha, Qatar
Round of 16
0–2Kuwait Al-KuwaitDoha, Qatar
2020 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
1–1Iran EsteghlalErbil, Iraq
0–1[b]United Arab Emirates Al-WahdaErbil, Iraq
0–1Saudi Arabia Al-AhliDoha, Qatar
2–1Saudi Arabia Al-AhliDoha, Qatar
1–1Iran EsteghlalDoha, Qatar
2021 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
0–2Qatar Al-DuhailJeddah, KSA
0–3Iran EsteghlalJeddah, KSA
0–3Saudi Arabia Al-AhliJeddah, KSA
1–2Saudi Arabia Al-AhliJeddah, KSA
2–1Qatar Al-DuhailJeddah, KSA
0–1Iran EsteghlalJeddah, KSA
2024–25 AFC Champions League EliteLeague stage
1–1Saudi Arabia Al-NassrBaghdad, Iraq
0–5Saudi Arabia Al-HilalRiyadh, KSA
0–0Uzbekistan PakhtakorKarbala, Iraq
1–5Saudi Arabia Al-AhliJeddah, KSA
1–3United Arab Emirates Al-WaslKarbala, Iraq
1–2Iran PersepolisDoha, Qatar
1–1Iran EsteghlalTehran, Iran
2–0United Arab Emirates Al-AinBaghdad, Iraq
2025–26 AFC Champions League EliteLeague stage
1–1Qatar Al-SaddBaghdad, Iraq
0–2Qatar Al-GharafaAl-Rayyan, Qatar
1–4Saudi Arabia Al-IttihadBaghdad, Iraq
0–1Iran TractorTabriz, Iran
0–4Saudi Arabia Al-HilalRiyadh, KSA
0–5Saudi Arabia Al-AhliBaghdad, Iraq
1–1Uzbekistan NasafFerghana, Uzbekistan
3–2Qatar Al-DuhailBaghdad, Iraq
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Al-Talaba

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Al-Talaba Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Al-Talaba[5]9225710−3
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Al-Zawraa

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Al-Zawraa Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Al-Zawraa[6]652718209886+12
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Al-Zawraa results
Season Round Result Opponent Venue
2002–03 AFC Champions LeagueQualifying play–off
1–1Qatar Al-SaddDoha, Qatar
1–2Qatar Al-SaddBaghdad, Iraq
2005 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
1–2Saudi Arabia Al-AhliTripoli, Lebanon
2–1Uzbekistan PakhtakorTashkent, Uzbekistan
1–5Syria Al-JaishTripoli, Lebanon
0–0Syria Al-JaishDamascus, Syria
1–5Saudi Arabia Al-AhliJeddah, KSA
2–1Uzbekistan PakhtakorTripoli, Lebanon
2007 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
1–0Kuwait Al-ArabiKuwait City, Kuwait
0–0Qatar Al-RayyanDoha, Qatar
1–2United Arab Emirates Al-WahdaDoha, Qatar
1–1United Arab Emirates Al-WahdaAbu Dhabi, UAE
3–2Kuwait Al-ArabiDoha, Qatar
3–1Qatar Al-RayyanDoha, Qatar
2009 AFC CupGroup stage
2–0Yemen Al-Hilal Al-SahiliDubai, UAE
0–2Lebanon SafaBeirut, Lebanon
2–0Oman Al-SuwaiqDubai, UAE
1–0Oman Al-SuwaiqSeeb, Oman
1–1Yemen Al-Hilal Al-SahiliSanaa, Yemen
2–1Lebanon SafaDubai, UAE
Round of 16
1–3Iraq ErbilDubai, UAE
2012 AFC CupGroup stage
2–3Syria Al-ShortaAmman, Jordan
5–0Yemen Al-TilalDuhok, Iraq
1–0Lebanon SafaDuhok, Iraq
0–1Lebanon SafaBeirut, Lebanon
2–1Syria Al-ShortaDuhok, Iraq
2–0Yemen Al-TilalDuhok, Iraq
Round of 16
0–1Thailand ChonburiChonburi, Thailand
2017 AFC CupGroup stage
0–0Oman Al-SuwaiqDoha, Qatar
1–1Jordan Al-AhliAmman, Jordan
3–1Syria Al-JaishDoha, Qatar
3–0Syria Al-JaishAl Khor, Qatar
1–0Oman Al-SuwaiqMuscat, Oman
1–1Jordan Al-AhliDoha, Qatar
Zonal semi-finals
1–1Iraq Al-Quwa Al-JawiyaErbil, Iraq
0–1Iraq Al-Quwa Al-JawiyaDoha, Qatar
2018 AFC CupGroup stage
1–1Lebanon Al-AhedBeirut, Lebanon
0–0Syria Al-JaishDoha, Qatar
3–1Bahrain ManamaManama, Bahrain
1–1Lebanon Al-AhedKarbala, Iraq
2–1Bahrain ManamaKarbala, Iraq
1–1Syria Al-JaishRiffa, Bahrain
2019 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
0–0Iran Zob AhanIsfahan, Iran
5–0United Arab Emirates Al-WaslKarbala, Iraq
1–4Saudi Arabia Al-NassrRiyadh, KSA
1–2Saudi Arabia Al-NassrKarbala, Iraq
2–2Iran Zob AhanKarbala, Iraq
5–1United Arab Emirates Al-WaslDubai, UAE
2020 AFC Champions LeagueQualifying play-off
1–4Uzbekistan BunyodkorTashkent, Uzbekistan
2021 AFC Champions LeagueQualifying play-off
1–2United Arab Emirates Al-WahdaDubai, UAE
2022 AFC Champions LeagueQualifying play-off
1–1 (a.e.t.)
5–6 (p)
United Arab Emirates SharjahSharjah, UAE
2023–24 AFC CupGroup stage
1–2Kuwait Al-ArabiBasra, Iraq
1–1Bahrain Al-RiffaIsa Town, Bahrain
4–1Lebanon NejmehBasra, Iraq
2–1Lebanon NejmehTaif, KSA
1–1Kuwait Al-ArabiKuwait City, Kuwait
2–1Bahrain Al-RiffaBasra, Iraq
2025–26 AFC Champions League TwoGroup stage
2–0India GoaGoa, India
0–2Saudi Arabia Al-NassrBaghdad, Iraq
1–2Tajikistan IstiklolHisor, Tajikistan
2–1Tajikistan IstiklolBaghdad, Iraq
2–1India GoaBaghdad, Iraq
1–5Saudi Arabia Al-NassrRiyadh, KSA
Round of 16
3–2United Arab Emirates Al-WaslBaghdad, Iraq
2–4 (a.e.t.)United Arab Emirates Al-WaslDubai, UAE
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Duhok

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Duhok Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Duhok[7]168352318+5
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Erbil

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Erbil Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Erbil[8]6336151212563+62
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Erbil results
Season Round Result Opponent Venue
2008 AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
1–1Qatar Al-GharafaAmman, Jordan
1–1Kuwait Al-QadisiyaKuwait City, Kuwait
0–2Uzbekistan PakhtakorTashkent, Uzbekistan
1–5Uzbekistan PakhtakorAmman, Jordan
1–0Qatar Al-GharafaDoha, Qatar
4–2Kuwait Al-QadisiyaAmman, Jordan
2009 AFC CupGroup stage
0–1Lebanon Al-MabarrahBeirut, Lebanon
1–1Kuwait Al-ArabiAmman, Jordan
1–1Oman Al-OrubaSeeb, Oman
3–0Oman Al-OrubaZarqa, Jordan
3–2Lebanon Al-MabarrahZarqa, Jordan
0–2Kuwait Al-ArabiKuwait City, Kuwait
Round of 16
3–1Iraq Al-ZawraaDubai, UAE
Quarterfinals
1–1Kuwait Al-KuwaitKuwait City, Kuwait
0–1Kuwait Al-KuwaitErbil, Iraq
2011 AFC CupGroup stage
2–1Lebanon Al-AhedBeirut, Lebanon
1–1Syria Al-KaramahErbil, Iraq
0–0Oman Al-OrubaErbil, Iraq
5–0Oman Al-OrubaSeeb, Oman
6–2Lebanon Al-AhedErbil, Iraq
3–0Syria Al-KaramahDamascus, Syria
Round of 16
1–0 (a.e.t.)Singapore Tampines RoversErbil, Iraq
Quarterfinals
2–1Indonesia Persipura JayapuraJayapura, Indonesia
1–0Indonesia Persipura JayapuraErbil, Iraq
Semifinals
0–2Kuwait Al-KuwaitErbil, Iraq
3–3Kuwait Al-KuwaitKuwait City, Kuwait
2012 AFC CupGroup stage
1–1Kuwait KazmaErbil, Iraq
2–2Yemen Al-OrubaErbil, Iraq
2–0India East BengalCalcutta, India
2–0India East BengalErbil, Iraq
2–1Kuwait KazmaKuwait City, Kuwait
2–1Yemen Al-OrubaErbil, Iraq
Round of 16
4–0Uzbekistan Neftchi Farg'onaErbil, Iraq
Quarterfinals
5–1Malaysia KelantanErbil, Iraq
1–1Malaysia KelantanKota Bharu, Malaysia
Semifinals
4–1Thailand ChonburiErbil, Iraq
4–1Thailand ChonburiChonburi, Thailand
Final
0–4Kuwait Al-KuwaitErbil, Iraq
2013 AFC CupGroup stage
4–0Yemen Al-Ahli TaizErbil, Iraq
2–0Lebanon Al-AnsarBeirut, Lebanon
1–0Oman FanjaErbil, Iraq
4–0Oman FanjaSeeb, Oman
4–0Yemen Al-Ahli TaizErbil, Iraq
2–0Lebanon Al-AnsarErbil, Iraq
Round of 16
3–4 (a.e.t.)Syria Al-ShortaErbil, Iraq
2014 AFC CupGroup stage
3–1Jordan Shabab Al OrdonAmman, Jordan
6–0Kyrgyzstan Alay OshDoha, Qatar
1–2Bahrain Al RiffaDoha, Qatar
3–0Bahrain Al RiffaRiffa, Bahrain
3–2Jordan Shabab Al OrdonDoha, Qatar
3–0Kyrgyzstan Alay OshOsh, Kyrgyzstan
Round of 16
0–0 (a.e.t.)
3–0 (p)
Lebanon NejmehDoha, Qatar
Quarterfinals
1–0Vietnam Hà Nội T&THanoi, Vietnam
1–0Vietnam Hà Nội T&TBeirut, Lebanon
Semifinals
1–1Hong Kong KitcheeZarqa, Jordan
2–1Hong Kong KitcheeMong Kok, Hong Kong
Final
0–0 (a.e.t.)
2–4 (p)
Kuwait Al QadsiaDubai, UAE
2015 AFC CupGroup stage
3–1Tajikistan IstiklolDushanbe, Tajikistan
0–1Kuwait Al QadsiaDoha, Qatar
1–2Turkmenistan AhalAshgabat, Turkmenistan
2–3Turkmenistan AhalDoha, Qatar
0–0Tajikistan IstiklolDoha, Qatar
2–1Kuwait Al QadsiaKuwait City, Kuwait
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Naft Al-Wasat

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Naft Al-Wasat Statistics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD
Iraq Naft Al-Wasat[9]750294+5
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Naft Al-Wasat results
Season Round Result Opponent Venue
2016 AFC CupGroup stage
1–0Lebanon TripoliTehran, Iran
1–2Jordan Al-FaisalyAmman, Jordan
2–0Tajikistan IstiklolTehran, Iran
1–0Tajikistan IstiklolDushanbe, Tajikistan
3–1Lebanon TripoliTripoli, Lebanon
1–0Jordan Al-FaisalyTehran, Iran
Round of 16
0–1Syria Al-JaishTehran, Iran
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Notes

  1. Al-Qadsia's results in the competition were later expunged.
  2. Al-Wahda's results in the competition were later expunged.

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