The Eighth Mother of all Battles Championship ( ar, بطولة أم المعارك الثامنة), commonly referred to as the 1998 Iraqi Elite Cup ( ar, كأس النخبة العراقي 1998), was the eighth occurrence of the

Iraqi Elite Cup The Iraqi Elite Cup ( ar, كأس النخبة العراقي), known officially as the Baghdad Championship ( ar, بطولة بغداد) and previously known as the Mother of all Battles Championship ( ar, بطولة أم المعارك, ''Botola ...

, organised by the

Iraq Football Association The Iraq Football Association (IFA) ( ar, الاتحاد العراقي لكرة القدم) is the governing body of football in Iraq, controlling the Iraqi national team and the Iraqi Premier League. The Iraqi Football Association was founded ...

. The top eight teams of the 1997–98 Iraqi Premier League competed in the tournament. In the final, held at

Al-Shaab Stadium Al-Shaab International Stadium ( ar, ملعب الشعب الدولي, lit=The People's Stadium) is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. The 34,200-seater was the home stadium of the Iraq national football team, as well as the lar ...

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya ( ar, نادي القوة الجوية الرياضي, lit=Air Force Club) is an Iraqi sports club based in Rusafa District, Baghdad that competes in the Iraqi Premier League, the top-flight of Iraqi football. Founded in 1931 ...

defeated Al-Naft 3–0.

Group stage

Group 1

;Notes

Group 2

Semifinals

Third place match

Final

References

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External links

Iraqi Football Website
Football competitions in Iraq 1998–99 in Iraqi football