1979–80 Iraqi National League

March 2015 1979–80 Iraqi National League Al-Shorta(1st title) Ali Hussein Mahmoud(18 goals) Al-Bahri Arab Club Champions Cup Al-Shorta 1978–79 1980–81 The 1979–80 Iraqi National Clubs First Division League was the 6th season of the competition since its foundation in 1974. Al-Shorta won their first Premier League title, qualifying them for the inaugural edition of the Arab Club Champions Cup which they went on to win. The race for the title went to the last matchday; Al-Shorta beat Al-Minaa 3–1 in their last game to go top of the league but Al-Zawraa would win the league if they managed to beat Al-Shabab. Al-Zawraa drew their match 1–1, therefore Al-Shorta were crowned champions, winning the title on goal difference.Al-Sabti Ali Iraqi League History 1974-2011 2014 IraqAl-Munshi Dr.Dhia Iraqi Football Encyclopedia: Chico.. Jamoli… and football in Iraq 2005 Citadel Printing & Design, Al-Saadoun, Baghdad League table main WDL 5 QR 2 SHR Al-Shorta ZWR Al-Zawraa TLB Al-Talaba SHB Al-Shabab JSH Al-Jaish TJR Al-Tijara SIN Al-Sinaa AMN Al-Amana TAY Al-Tayaran MIN Al-Minaa SAL Salahaddin BAH Al-Bahri 14 7 1 41 15 C 15 5 2 36 13 11 5 6 28 14 10 6 6 26 19 6 10 6 22 23 7 8 7 14 18 7 8 7 16 27 6 8 8 25 24 7 6 9 20 21 7 6 9 26 29 2 7 13 8 27 0 4 18 14 46 green1 1981–82 Arab Club Champions Cup ACCC blue1 FA Cup Winners FAC red1 Relegated to Iraqi National Second Division R complete Ali Al-Sabti Archive Results main FBR grey AMN BAH JSH MIN SHB SHR SIN TLB TAY TJR ZWR SAL Al-Amana 3–1 1–4 4–0 0–1 1–1 4–0 0–2 0–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 Al-Bahri 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–4 1–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 0–1 2–3 1–1 Al-Jaish 1–1 3–1 0–0 1–1 2–3 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–1 Al-Minaa 3–1 4–1 0–0 0–1 2–2 4–1 0–2 4–2 1–0 1–2 0–0 Al-Shabab 2–1 3–1 0–0 2–2 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 3–0 1–1 1–0 Al-Shorta 0–0 4–0 5–0 3–1 2–1 4–0 3–2 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 Al-Sinaa 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 Al-Talaba 4–1 2–1 1–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–2 4–1 Al-Tayaran 2–0 2–0 1–2 0–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 5–3 1–1 1–0 Al-Tijara 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 Al-Zawraa 0–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 3–1 1–2 4–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 Salahaddin 0–4 0–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–2 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–1 0–3 Ali Al-Sabti Archive complete Season statistics Top scorers PosScorerGoalsTeam1Ali Hussein Mahmoud18Al-Shorta2Jalil Hanoon13Al-Minaa3Thamer Yousif12Al-Zawraa Hat-tricks List of Iraq Stars League hat-tricks Player For Against Result DateIraq 1963 Hussein SaeedAl-Talaba Salahaddin 4–1 dmy 1979 10 10Iraq 1963 Jalil Hanoon4Al-Minaa Al-Tayaran 4–2 dmy 1979 11 20Iraq 1963 Ghazi Hashim 1Al-Amana Al-Minaa 4–0 dmy 1980 01 03Iraq 1963 Ara HamparsumAl-Tayaran Al-Tijara 5–3 dmy 1980 01 16Iraq 1963 Adel KhudhairAl-Zawraa Al-Bahri 3–2 dmy 1980 01 27 Notes 4 Player scored 4 goals References External links Iraq Football Association 1979–80 1 Iraq