5th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship

Umm al-Ma'arik Championship

Tournament details
Country	Iraq
Dates	February 1996
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Al-Talaba
Runner-up	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Third place	Al-Zawraa
Fourth place	Al-Naft
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)	Muayad Judi (5 goals)

The 5th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك الخامسة) was the fifth occurrence of the Umm al-Ma'arik Championship, organised by the Iraq Football Association. The top eight teams of the 1994–95 Iraqi National League competed in the tournament. In the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Talaba defeated Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 1–0.

Group stage

Group 1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Zawraa	3	1	2	0	2	0	+2	5
Al-Naft	3	0	3	0	1	1	0	3
Al-Karkh	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
Al-Najaf	3	0	2	1	1	3	−2	2

Al-Zawraa	0–0	Al-Naft

Al-Najaf	0–0	Al-Karkh

Al-Zawraa	0–0	Al-Karkh

Al-Najaf	1–1	Al-Naft

Al-Karkh	0–0	Al-Naft

Al-Zawraa	2–0	Al-Najaf
Abbas Majeed

Group 2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	3	3	0	0	9	1	+8	9
Al-Talaba	3	2	0	1	7	5	+2	6
Al-Shorta	3	1	0	2	6	11	−5	3
Al-Jaish	3	0	0	3	2	7	−5	0

Al-Shorta	2–4	Al-Talaba

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	1–0	Al-Jaish

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	2–1	Al-Talaba
Tariq Dhahid		Mohammed

Al-Shorta	4–1	Al-Jaish

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	6–0	Al-Shorta
Kadhim Khayoun Omran Assem Swadi

Al-Jaish	1–2	Al-Talaba

Semifinals

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Al-Naft
Kadhim

8 February 1996

Al-Zawraa	0–1	Al-Talaba
		Judi , Jaber

Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad

Third place match

Al-Zawraa	3–0	Al-Naft
Abbas Abdul-Latif

Final

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	0–1	Al-Talaba
Dhahid		Al-Hail (pen.)

Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad

Umm al-Ma'arik Championship 1995–96 winner
Al-Talaba 3rd title

External links

• Iraqi Football Website^[usurped]