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1957–58 Iraq Central FA First Division Cup

The 1957–58 Iraq Central FA First Division Cup was the 10th 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 and started on 26 November 1957.


Season
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya(1st title)
Ammo BabaQasim Mahmoud(5 goals each)
← 1956–57 1958–59 →

The 1957–58 Iraq Central FA First Division Cup was the 10th 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 and started on 26 November 1957.

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya (now known as Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya) won their first title, after Al-Shorta Select XI withdrew from the replay of the final due to missing several players from their squad through injury with the Iraq Central Football Association refusing to move the game to another date. Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya's Edison David was the player of the tournament.

.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}PosTeamQualification
1Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-MalakiyaLeague Champions
2Al-Shorta Select XI
3Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab
4Al-Numan
5Al-Adhamiya
6Al-Athori
7Al-Liwa Al-Thamin
8Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya Al-Malakiya
Home teamScoreAway team
Upper round 1
Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya Al-Malakiya0–3Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya
Al-Adhamiya3–2Al-Athori
Al-Numan2–1Al-Liwa Al-Thamin
Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab2–0Al-Shorta Select XI
Upper round 2
Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab3–0Al-Numan
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya3–1Al-Adhamiya
Upper final
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya5–2Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab

Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya Al-Malakiya move to the lower bracket

Al-Athori move to the lower bracket

Al-Liwa Al-Thamin move to the lower bracket

Al-Shorta Select XI move to the lower bracket

Al-Numan move to the lower bracket

Al-Adhamiya move to the lower bracket

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya advance to the final

Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab move to the lower bracket

Home teamScoreAway team
Lower round 1
Al-Athori3–0Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya Al-Malakiya
Al-Shorta Select XI3–1Al-Liwa Al-Thamin
Lower round 2
Al-Shorta Select XI2–0Al-Athori
Al-Numan3–0Al-Adhamiya
Lower round 3
Al-Shorta Select XI1–0Al-Numan
Lower final
Al-Shorta Select XI3–2Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab

Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya Al-Malakiya eliminated

Al-Liwa Al-Thamin eliminated

Al-Athori eliminated

Al-Adhamiya eliminated

The match was ended at the beginning of the second half after Al-Numan withdrew in protest at the goal being awarded

Al-Numan eliminated

Al-Shorta Select XI advance to the final

Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab eliminated

Al-Shorta Select XI withdrew from the replay of the final due to several key players from their squad being unavailable through injury. The Iraq Central Football Association, refusing to move the game to another date, therefore awarded Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya a walkover victory and the title.

Iraq Central FA First Division Cup1957–58 winner
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya1st title
  • Iraqi Football Website
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