1949–50 Iraq FA Basra League

1949–50 Iraq FA Basra Premier League Sharikat Naft Al-Basra(1st title) 1948–49 1950–51 The 1949–50 Iraq FA Basra League was the second season of the Iraq FA Basra Premier League (the top division of football in Basra from 1948 to 1973) organised by the Basra branch of the Iraq Football Association. The tournament began on 19 October 1949,Football again in Basrah https://gpa.eastview.com/crl/mena/newspapers/iraq19491025-01.1.4 The Iraq Times 25 October 1949 and the regular season ended in November 1949 with Sharikat Naft Al-Basra and Al-Ittihad qualifying for the final.BPC beat Port 4–1 after fast game https://gpa.eastview.com/crl/mena/newspapers/iraq19491028-01.1.4 The Iraq Times 28 October 1949B.P.C. and Union Club unbeaten in Basrah https://gpa.eastview.com/crl/mena/newspapers/iraq19491031-01.1.4 The Iraq Times 31 October 1949B.P.C. Basrah's only undefeated side https://gpa.eastview.com/crl/mena/newspapers/iraq19491101-01.1.4 The Iraq Times 1 November 1949B.P.C. and Union Club in Basrah Final https://gpa.eastview.com/crl/mena/newspapers/iraq19491107-01.1.4 The Iraq Times 7 November 1949 Sharikat Naft Al-Basra beat Al-Ittihad 5–1 in January 1950 to win the title for the first time.B.P.C. score easy win in League Cup Final https://gpa.eastview.com/crl/mena/newspapers/iraq19500110-01.1.4 The Iraq Times 10 January 1950 Regular season main WDL 5 Q 2 yes SNB Sharikat Naft Al-Basra ITT Al-Ittihad MIN Al-Minaa MAD Thanawiyat Al-Basra SIK Sikak Al-Basra SNR Sharikat Naft Al-Rafidain 5 0 0 32 2 3 1 1 12 14 3 0 2 4 6 1 1 3 7 17 0 3 2 7 13 0 1 4 5 15 green1 Qualified to the Final F F complete The Iraq Times Results main FBR grey ITT MIN SIK SNB SNR THA Al-Ittihad 2–1 null 5–3 null 3–1 Al-Minaa null – null 1–4 null Sikak Al-Basra 2–2 null 2–2 null 3–3 Thanawiyat Al-Basra null 0–1 null 0–9 null Sharikat Naft Al-Basra 7–0 null 6–0 null 6–1 Sharikat Naft Al-Rafidain null 0–1 null 0–2 null The Al-Minaa–Sikak Al-Basra match was counted as a win for Al-Minaa and a loss for Sikak Al-Basra as Sikak Al-Basra did not turn up for the game. complete The Iraq Times Final January 1950 Sharikat Naft Al-Basra 5–1 Al-Ittihad Abdullah 27Lynsdale 32Ismail 33 47Joharian Mahdi Thanawiyat Al-Basra Stadium Basra References External links Iraqi Football Website Category:Iraq FA Basra Premier League seasons Iraq Category:1949 in Iraqi sport Category:1950 in Iraqi sport