Al-Zawra is the hero of the Iraq Cup at the expense of electricity

Al-Zawra won the Iraq Cup for the 16th time in his history after winning Friday's 1-0 victory over Al-Zahraa, which allowed him to save his season in the Cup and reconcile his supporters after farewell to the AFC Champions League. In the league.

The only goal of the match was Safa Hadi in the 85th minute of the match to lead his team to the Iraq Cup in the match against the Al Shaab International Stadium, which was attended by 23,000 spectators, led by the team. Iraqi international referee Wathiq Mohammed, and who helped the task, confident and spoiled, Ahmed Sabah and Mitham A fourth decision.

The electricity team did not manage to reach its first official title, even though it offered an excellent level and was difficult for the Al-Zawra team. She managed the maximum adult of the competition and managed to qualify for the final match for the first time in her history.

Al-Zawra will play in the preliminary phase of the AFC Champions League at the next edition with the police team, which will play in the group stage for being crowned champions of the Iraqi league in 2019.

Al-Zawra coach Hakim Shaker took part in the match with a team consisting of Jalal Hbadan for goaltender Mustafa Mohamed Gabr, Najem Shawan, Abbas Qbadem and Hussein Al-Jawid for the match. defense line, Safa Hadi, Ahmed Fadel, Mohamed Reda and Mohamed Reda and Omar Omar Al Mansour for central defense.

While Abbas Attieh made his entry into the team with a team consisting of goalkeeper Haider Jamal, Saif Hatem, Ali Khaled, the Cameroonian defense lines Mongi and Hbadan Ashour, Ali Mohsen, Ghani Amnah, Mohammed Ibrahim, Sajjad Raad and Murad Mohammed in the center and Ali Mohsen in the introduction.

The first period was marked by an exciting atmosphere between the two parties through the exchange of opportunities for the initiative and the registration, which was the most dangerous because of the l? Electricity players Ali Mohsen and Ali Moheisen, but without translating the opportunities that were offered to them, while the most missed opportunities for the team of Al-Zawra via Alaa Abbas.

The electricity team managed to impose their style on most minutes in the first half, controlling the finish and transferring pressure to Zora's playing area.

Al-Zawra took control of the second half after trying to seize several chances that posed a relative danger for goalkeeper Haidar Jamal. The power team entered the second half with great caution and did not take the offensive risk against Al-Zawra.

Al-Zawra player Ahmed Fadhel fired a rocket from a distance and was cleverly saved by the goalkeeper in the 71st minute. Players Sajad Raad and Mohammed Ibrahim then spoiled the easier chances of the match because of their speed in front of Zawra's goal.

From Safra's corner, Safa Hadi scored the first goal in the 85th minute, taking advantage of the bad start of goalkeeper Haider Jamal and announcing the progress of his team five minutes from the end.

The power team nearly equalized the mark after a minute, after a powerful shot by Murad Mohammed, barely past goalkeeper Jalal Hbadan, before returning and shooting down Ali Mohsen. .

In the final minutes of the match, the players attempted to launch attacks against Jalal Hbadan to score, but they failed to equalize before the referee announced the match, thus confirming the whistle of the match. Al-Zawra has announced the Iraq Cup for the 16th time in its history, Tualia after winning the trophy in 2017.