The 1977–78 Iraq FA Cup was the second edition of the Iraq FA Cup as a club competition. The tournament was won by Al-Tayaran (now known as Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya), beating Al-Shorta 5–3 on penalties in the final after a 1–1 draw for their first cup title.[1]

1977–78 Iraq FA Cup
Tournament details
CountryIraq
Dates9 September 1977 – 7 April 1978
Teams32
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Tayaran
(1st title)
Runner-upAl-Shorta

Bracket edit

Round of 32
9 September 1977
Round of 16
16–17 September 1977
Quarter-finals
24 November 1977
Semi-finals
3 April 1978
Final
7 April 1978
Al-Zawraa 5
Diyala 2 Al-Zawraa 3
Al-Jaish 0 Al-Tayaran B 0
Al-Tayaran B 1 Al-Bahri 2
Al-Shabab L Al-Zawraa 1
Al-Bahri W Babil 0
Babil W Al-Bahri (w/o) 3
Al-Rafidain L Al-Bahri 0
Al-Mosul 0 Al-Tayaran (w/o) 3
Al-Tayaran 2 Al-Tayaran 1
Al-Ittihad W Al-Ittihad 0
Al-Kufa L Al-Amana 1
Al-Minaa W Al-Tayaran 2
Al-Umal L Al-Amana (w/o) 0→3
Al-Amana W Al-Minaa 2→0
Al-Najaf L Al-Tayaran (p) 1 (5)
Al-Thawra 3 Al-Shorta 1 (3)
Al-Zawraa B 0 Al-Thawra (w/o) 3
Al-Amana B W Al-Amana B 0
Salahaddin L Al-Thawra 2
Al-Shorta W Al-Shorta 3
Erbil L Al-Shorta 3
Al-Hurriya 3 Al-Hurriya 1
Al-Hilla 1 Al-Shorta 1
Al-Iktisad W Al-Iktisad 0
Al-Falluja L Al-Iktisad (w/o) 3
Al-Jazair W Al-Jazair 0
Al-Sinaa L Al-Iktisad (p) 0 (6)
Al-Thagher L Al-Jamiea 0 (5)
Al-Jamiea W Al-Jamiea 4
Al-Samawa W Al-Samawa 2
Al-Diwaniya L

Matches edit

Final edit

Al-Tayaran1–1 (a.e.t.)Al-Shorta
Fadhil   20' Luaibi   10'
Penalties
Toma  
Malakh  
Qasim  
Thijeel  
Shaker  
5–3   Aziz
  Dawood
  Luaibi
  Nouri
Iraq FA Cup
1977–78 winner
Al-Tayaran
1st title

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