1995–96 Iraq FA Cup
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The 1995–96 Iraq FA Cup was the 19th edition of the
Iraq FA Cup The Iraq Cup (), commonly known as the Iraq FA Cup, is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football competition in men's domestic Football in Iraq, Iraqi football organised by the Iraq Football Association. Firs ...
as a club competition. The tournament was won by
Al-Zawraa Al-Zawra'a Sports Club () is an Iraqi professional sports club based in Utayfia, Karkh District (near Tigris River), Baghdad. Their football team competes in the Iraq Stars League, the top-flight of Iraqi football. Al-Zawra'a have won the most ...
for the fourth consecutive time and the 11th time in their history, beating
Al-Shorta Al-Shorta Sports Club () is an Iraqi sports club based in Al-Rusafa, Iraq, Al-Rusafa, Baghdad. It has teams in 19 different sports, and the best known section of the club is the football team, whose origins date back to 1932. Al-Shorta was for ...
2–1 in the final. The previous rounds saw Al-Zawraa beat
Al-Shuala Al Shuala (''The Flame'', ) is an Iraqi football team based in Baghdad. They will play in the Iraqi Second Division League after being relegated from the Iraqi Premier League The Iraq Stars League (), is the highest level of the Iraqi footba ...
6–0, Salahaddin 6–0, Al-Sulaikh 4–1 and
Al-Naft Al Naft Sports Club () is an Iraqi professional sports club based in the Adhamiyah District, East Districts of the Tigris River, Baghdad. Their football team plays in the highest division in Iraq which is the Iraq Stars League, which they have ne ...
1–0. Meanwhile, Al-Shorta had eliminated
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya () is an Iraqi sports club based in Al-Rusafa, Iraq, Rusafa District, Baghdad that competes in the Iraq Stars League, the top-flight of Football in Iraq, Iraqi football. Founded in 1931, it is the oldest existing club in Iraq. ...
in the semi-finals 4–2 on penalties after Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya had beaten Al-Ramadi 2–1 with a
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in the quarter-finals.Iraqi League 95/96
/ref> Al-Zawraa also won the
1995–96 Iraqi Advanced League The 1995–96 Iraqi Advanced League was the 22nd season of the competition since its foundation in 1974. The name of the league was changed from ''Iraqi National Clubs League'' to ''Iraqi Advanced League''. The league title was won by Al-Zawraa fo ...
to complete their third
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in a row.


Matches


Semi-finals

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Final


References


External links

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Iraq FA Cup The Iraq Cup (), commonly known as the Iraq FA Cup, is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football competition in men's domestic Football in Iraq, Iraqi football organised by the Iraq Football Association. Firs ...
Cup A cup is an open-top vessel (container) used to hold liquids for drinking, typically with a flattened hemispherical shape, and often with a capacity of about . Cups may be made of pottery (including porcelain), glass, metal, wood, stone, pol ...