The 2018–19 season was Al-Shorta's 45th season in the Iraqi Premier League, having featured in all 44 previous editions of the competition. Al-Shorta participated in the Iraqi Premier League and the Iraq FA Cup.[1]
| 2018–19 season | |||
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| President |  Abdul-Wahab Al-Taei | ||
| Manager |  Nebojša Jovović (until 19 July) Ahmed Salah (Caretaker) (from 20 July onwards) | ||
| Ground | Al-Shaab Stadium | ||
| Iraqi Premier League | 1st | ||
| Iraq FA Cup | Round of 16 | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Alaa Abdul-Zahra (28) All: Alaa Abdul-Zahra (29) | ||
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They entered this season having finished fourth in the league in the 2017–18 season, but under the management of Nebojša Jovović they achieved better results and managed to secure the Iraqi Premier League title on 14 July with three games to spare. They finished five points above closest challenger Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, thus qualifying for both the 2020 AFC Champions League and 2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup. In the Iraq FA Cup, Al-Shorta were eliminated in the Round of 16 against Al-Kahrabaa.[2][3]
Squad edit
Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.[4]
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | Total | |||||||||
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| 1 | GK | IRQ
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Ahmed Basil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | DF | IRQ
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Karrar Mohammed | 27(1) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 31(1) | 1 | ||||||
| 4 | DF | IRQ
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Mustafa Nadhim | 4(6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(6) | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | MF | IRQ
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Hussein Abdul-Wahed (captain) | 2(14) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6(14) | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | MF |  NGA
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Maarouf Youssef | 28(2) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 30(2) | 3 | ||||||
| 8 | MF | IRQ
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Karrar Jassim | 18(6) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18(6) | 2 | ||||||
| 9 | MF | IRQ
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Mahdi Kamel | 18(10) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20(10) | 1 | ||||||
| 10 | FW | IRQ
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Alaa Abdul-Zahra | 36 | 28 | 2(2) | 1 | 38(2) | 29 | ||||||
| 11 | DF | IRQ
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Dhurgham Ismail (vice-captain) | 11(6) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 11(7) | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | FW | IRQ
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Ammar Abdul-Hussein | 14(17) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 18(17) | 2 | ||||||
| 13 | MF | IRQ
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Amjad Waleed | 13(17) | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 16(18) | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | DF |  TUN
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Ziad Al-Derbali | 13(5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13(5) | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | FW | IRQ
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Mustafa Mohammed Salih | 0(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(3) | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | DF | IRQ
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Alaa Mhawi | 22(7) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23(7) | 2 | ||||||
| 18 | FW | IRQ
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Mohanad Ali | 29(1) | 19 | 0(1) | 1 | 29(2) | 20 | ||||||
| 19 | MF | IRQ
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Amjad Attwan | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | ||||||
| 20 | GK | IRQ
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Mohammed Hameed | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | GK | IRQ
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Mohammed Abbas | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | DF | IRQ
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Hussam Kadhim | 19(5) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 23(5) | 1 | ||||||
| 23 | DF | IRQ
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Waleed Salem | 18(5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18(5) | 0 | ||||||
| 24 | DF | IRQ
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Faisal Jassim | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||||||
| 25 | MF | IRQ
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Saad Abdul-Amir | 14(4) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16(4) | 1 | ||||||
| 26 | MF | IRQ
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Hassan Abdul-Karim | 1(6) | 0 | 1(2) | 0 | 2(8) | 0 | ||||||
| 27 | MF | IRQ
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Haidar Abdul-Salam | 0(2) | 0 | 1(2) | 0 | 1(4) | 0 | ||||||
| 28 | MF | IRQ
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Atheer Salih | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | ||||||
| 29 | DF | IRQ
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Bilal Khudhair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 33 | FW |  SEN
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Alassane Diallo | 26(7) | 11 | 2 | 4 | 28(7) | 15 | ||||||
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| 3 | DF | IRQ
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Ahmed Nadhim | 0(4) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 1(5) | 0 | ||||||
| 28 | FW | IRQ
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Mustafa Farman | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | ||||||
| GK | IRQ
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Abdul-Aziz Ammar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| MF | IRQ
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Moamel Kareem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| GK | IRQ
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Mohammed Mohsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Players departed but featured this season | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | IRQ
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Mohammed Jabbar Shokan | 0(5) | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 3(6) | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | FW |  CMR
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Dominique Mendy | 1(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2(2) | 0 | ||||||
| 29 | DF | IRQ
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Ahmed Thaer | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | ||||||
Personnel edit
Technical Staff edit
| Position | Name | Nationality |
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| Manager: | Nebojša Jovović |
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| Assistant manager: | Haitham Al-Shaboul | 
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| Assistant manager: | Ahmed Salah |
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| Fitness coach: | Marko Jovanović | 
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| Goalkeeping coach: | Zoran Banović |
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| Medical officer: | Haider Abdul-Zahra |
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| Director of football: | Hashim Ridha |
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| Administrator: | Bilal Hussein |
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Management edit
| Position | Name | Nationality |
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| President: | Abdul-Wahab Al-Taei |
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| Honorary President: | Yaseen Al-Yasiri |
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| Financial Secretary: | Uday Tariq |
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| Board Secretary | Alaa Bahar Al-Uloom |
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| Member of the Board: | Sadiq Jafar |
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| Member of the Board: | Ghazi Faisal |
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| Member of the Board: | Tahseen Al-Yassri |
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| Member of the Board: | Ali Al-Shahmani |
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| Member of the Board: | Ghalib Al-Zamili |
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| Member of the Board: | Ahsan Al-Daraji |
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Kit edit
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Transfers edit
In edit
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
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| July 2018 | DF | Mustafa Nadhim
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Al-Najaf
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| July 2018 | FW | Mohammed Jabbar Shokan
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Al-Ramtha
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| July 2018 | DF | Ahmed Nadhim
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Al-Talaba
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| July 2018 | MF | Amjad Attwan
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Al-Najaf
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| August 2018 | MF | Saad Abdul-Amir
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 Al-Shabab
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| August 2018 | FW | Alassane Diallo
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 Dibba Al-Fujairah
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| August 2018 | DF |  Carlos Santos
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Free agent | - |
| September 2018 | DF |  Mamadou Wagué
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 Chornomorets Odesa
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| September 2018 | MF | Maarouf Youssef
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 Al-Zamalek
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Loan |
| January 2019 | DF | Dhurgham Ismail
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 Çaykur Rizespor
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| January 2019 | MF | Dominique Mendy
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Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
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| January 2019 | MF | Karrar Jassim
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 Sanat Naft Abadan
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| January 2019 | DF | Ziad Al-Derbali
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 Al-Muharraq
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Out edit
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
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| July 2018 | MF |  Asiedu Attobrah
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Released | |
| July 2018 | MF | Akwetey Mensah
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Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya
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| July 2018 | FW | Jefferson Araújo
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Manaus
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| July 2018 | FW | Rafid Muayad
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Al-Karkh
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- |
| July 2018 | FW | Aqeel Khairi
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Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya
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| July 2018 | FW | Karrar Hameed
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Al-Hudood
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| August 2018 | DF | Ali Lateef
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Al-Talaba
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| August 2018 | MF | Nabeel Sabah
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Al-Talaba
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| August 2018 | DF | Ahmed Mohammed
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Al-Talaba
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| August 2018 | FW | Abdul-Qadir Tariq
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Al-Talaba
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| August 2018 | MF | Mohammed Mohsen
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Amanat Baghdad
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Loan |
| August 2018 | GK | Neriman Khedher
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Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya
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- |
| August 2018 | MF | Ahmad Ayad
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Released | |
| September 2018 | DF | Carlos Santos
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Released | |
| September 2018 | DF | Mamadou Wagué
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Released | |
| December 2018 | GK | Abdul-Aziz Ammar
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Al-Samawa
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Loan |
| January 2019 | FW | Mohammed Jabbar Shokan
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Al-Minaa
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| January 2019 | DF | Ahmed Nadhim
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Al-Naft
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Loan |
| January 2019 | FW | Mustafa Farman
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Al-Sinaa
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Loan |
| July 2019 | MF | Maarouf Youssef
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Al-Zamalek
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End of loan |
| July 2019 | FW | Mohanad Ali
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 Al-Duhail
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$1,800,000 |
Competitions edit
Iraqi Premier League edit
| 15 September 2018 1 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 0 | Naft Al-Wasat | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Mahdi Kamel  62'Alassane Diallo 69' |
Salih Sadir  89' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 23 September 2018 2 | Al-Zawraa | 0 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah |
| 5 October 2018 3 | Al-Shorta | 0 – 0 | Al-Talaba | Baghdad |
| 14:45 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 21 October 2018 4 | Naft Al-Junoob | 1 – 3 | Al-Shorta | Basra |
| 14:15 GMT | Faisal Kadhem 31' |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra 1', 88' Mohanad Ali 48' |
Stadium: Al-Fayhaa Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 2 November 2018 5 | Al-Shorta | 3 – 0 | Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya | Baghdad |
| 13:45 GMT | Mohanad Ali 20', 90+4' Amjad Attwan 27' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salman |
| 7 November 2018 6 | Al-Kahrabaa | 0 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Mohanad Ali 25' Hassan Ashour 48' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 24 November 2018 7 | Al-Shorta | 5 – 1 | Naft Maysan | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Mohanad Ali 30', 72' Alassane Diallo 48'Alaa Mhawi 78'Alaa Abdul-Zahra 87' |
Mustafa Hussein Mohammad 16' |
Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium Referee: Fareed Kareem |
| 29 November 2018 8 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 1 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Emad Mohsin 45+1' |
Alassane Diallo 14' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 3 December 2018 9 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 0 | Al-Hussein | Baghdad |
| 13:15 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 30' (pen.) Alassane Diallo 32' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 7 December 2018 10 | Al-Diwaniya | 1 – 7 | Al-Shorta | Diwaniya |
| 11:00 GMT | Saif Taher 5' |
Alassane Diallo 6', 60', 67' Alaa Abdul-Zahra 25', 85', 90+2', 78'Ammar Abdul-Hussein 63' |
Stadium: Al-Diwaniya Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah |
| 12 December 2018 11 | Erbil | 0 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Erbil |
| 12:00 GMT | Maarouf Youssef 52' |
Stadium: Franso Hariri Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 16 December 2018 12 | Al-Shorta | 1 – 0 | Al-Hudood | Baghdad |
| 13:15 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 71' |
Saif Jassim  55'  63' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed |
| 31 January 2019 13 | Al-Samawa | 0 – 4 | Al-Shorta | Samawa |
| 11:30 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 42', 52' Alassane Diallo 55'Mohanad Ali 90+2' |
Stadium: Al-Samawa Stadium |
| 5 February 2019 14 | Amanat Baghdad | 1 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Muhammed Salam Anad 78' Ayman Rzaiej  85' |
Mohanad Ali 47' Alaa Abdul-Zahra 71' |
Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah |
| 10 February 2019 15 | Al-Shorta | 1 – 1 | Al-Najaf | Baghdad |
| 13:45 GMT | Maarouf Youssef 63' |
Hussain Salman 26' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Tahseen Ali |
| 16 February 2019 16 | Al-Shorta | 3 – 0 | Al-Minaa | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Karrar Jassim 19' Alaa Abdul-Zahra 38', 60' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salman |
| 21 February 2019 17 | Al-Karkh | 0 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Karkh Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah |
| 25 February 2019 18 | Al-Shorta | 3 – 1 | Al-Bahri | Baghdad |
| 13:45 GMT | Mohanad Ali 21', 47' Karrar Jassim 84' |
Ahmed Dawood 25' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 4 March 2019 19 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 0 | Al-Naft | Baghdad |
| 13:45 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 11' Mohanad Ali 39' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 30 March 2019 20 | Naft Al-Wasat | 0 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Najaf |
| 12:00 GMT | Mohanad Ali 52' |
Stadium: Al-Najaf International Stadium Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed |
| 4 April 2019 21 | Al-Shorta | 0 – 0 | Al-Zawraa | Baghdad |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 11 April 2019 22 | Al-Naft | 0 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 12:30 GMT | Mazin Fayyadh 85' |
Mohanad Ali 40' |
Stadium: Al-Sinaa Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 18 April 2019 23 | Al-Talaba | 0 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 14:45 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 47' (pen.) Mohanad Ali 73' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed |
| 25 April 2019 24 | Al-Shorta | 4 – 0 | Naft Al-Junoob | Baghdad |
| 13:00 GMT | Mohanad Ali 28', 58' Alaa Abdul-Zahra 43', 90+1' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Fareed Kareem |
| 2 May 2019 25 | Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya | 0 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 13:00 GMT | Alaa Mhawi 26' |
Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 10 May 2019 26 | Al-Shorta | 5 – 3 | Al-Kahrabaa | Baghdad |
| 19:00 GMT | Alassane Diallo 26', 65' (pen.) Alaa Abdul-Zahra 28', 37' (pen.), 76' (pen.)Alaa Mhawi 87' |
Sajjad Raad 24', 80' (pen.) Murtadha Hudaib 71' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 16 May 2019 27 | Naft Maysan | 1 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Amara |
| 19:00 GMT | Mehdi Daghagheleh 12' |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra 45+1' (pen.) |
Stadium: Maysan Olympic Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 23 May 2019 28 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 3 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Baghdad |
| 19:00 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 35', 52' |
Hammadi Ahmad 13', 22', 80' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 28 May 2019 29 | Al-Hussein | 0 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 13:30 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 60' Mohanad Ali 70' |
Stadium: Five Thousand Stadium Referee: Salem Amer |
| 1 June 2019 30 | Al-Shorta | 1 – 0 | Al-Diwaniya | Baghdad |
| 19:00 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 10' (pen.) |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Ayad Mozahem |
| 14 June 2019 31 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 1 | Erbil | Baghdad |
| 16:15 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 12' Mohanad Ali 34' |
Aso Rostam 73' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salman |
| 20 June 2019 32 | Al-Hudood | 1 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 14:00 GMT | Abdul-Abbas Ayad 38' Fadhel Muqdad 64' |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra 21' (pen.) Alassane Diallo 53' (pen.) |
Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 26 June 2019 33 | Al-Shorta | 3 – 1 | Al-Samawa | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Mohanad Ali 16' Saad Abdul-Amir 34'Alaa Abdul-Zahra 40' (pen.) |
Haider Subhi 38' Anes Malek 90+3' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Ahmed Kadhim |
| 2 July 2019 34 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 1 | Amanat Baghdad | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Maarouf Youssef 56' Amjad Attwan 82' |
Sattar Yasin 20' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 9 July 2019 35 | Al-Najaf | 0 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Najaf |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Najaf International Stadium Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed |
| 14 July 2019 36 | Al-Minaa | 1 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Basra |
| 16:15 GMT | Hussein Abdul-Wahid Khalaf 24' |
Stadium: Al-Fayhaa Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 19 July 2019 37 | Al-Shorta | 1 – 0 | Al-Karkh | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Hussam Kadhim 10' |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium |
| 23 July 2019 38 | Al-Bahri | 3 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Basra |
| 14:00 GMT | Ahmad Dawood 11' Amer Mithaa 58'Wael Abdul-Hussein 66' (pen.) |
Ammar Abdul-Hussein 5' |
Stadium: Al-Fayhaa Stadium |
Score overview edit
Win Draw Loss
| Opposition | Home score | Away score | Double |
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| Al-Bahri | 3–1 | 1–3 | 
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| Al-Diwaniya | 1–0 | 7–1 | 
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| Al-Hudood | 1–0 | 2–1 |
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| Al-Hussein | 2–0 | 2–0 |
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| Al-Kahrabaa | 5–3 | 2–0 |
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| Al-Karkh | 1–0 | 0–0 |
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| Al-Minaa | 3–0 | 0–1 |
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| Al-Naft | 2–0 | 1–0 |
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| Al-Najaf | 1–1 | 0–0 |
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| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 2–3 | 1–1 |
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| Al-Samawa | 3–1 | 4–0 |
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| Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya | 3–0 | 1–0 |
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| Al-Talaba | 0–0 | 2–0 |
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| Al-Zawraa | 0–0 | 0–0 |
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| Amanat Baghdad | 2–1 | 2–1 |
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| Erbil | 2–1 | 1–0 |
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| Naft Al-Junoob | 4–0 | 3–1 |
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| Naft Al-Wasat | 2–0 | 1–0 |
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| Naft Maysan | 5–1 | 1–1 |
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Note: Al-Shorta goals listed first.
Classification edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Al-Shorta (C) | 38 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 73 | 22 | +51 | 89 | 2020 and 2021 AFC Champions League and 2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup first round[a] |
| 2 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 38 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 58 | 27 | +31 | 84 | 2021 AFC Champions League play-off round and 2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup first round[b] |
| 3 | Al-Zawraa | 38 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 57 | 40 | +17 | 65 | 2020 AFC Champions League preliminary round 2 and 2021 play-off round and 2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup preliminary round[c] |
| 4 | Al-Naft | 38 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 60 | 39 | +21 | 63 | |
| 5 | Naft Maysan | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 57 | 47 | +10 | 59 |
Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Al-Shorta qualified for both the 2020 and 2021 AFC Champions League group stages by virtue of their position as 2018–19 league champions due to the abandonment of the 2019–20 domestic season.
- ^ Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya qualified for the 2021 AFC Champions League play-off round by virtue of their position as 2018–19 league runners-up due to the abandonment of the 2019–20 domestic season.
- ^ Al-Zawraa qualified for both the 2020 AFC Champions League preliminary round 2 and 2021 AFC Champions League play-off round by virtue of their position as 2018–19 Iraq FA Cup winners due to the abandonment of the 2019–20 domestic season.
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 73 | 22 | +51 | 89 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 12 | +30 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 10 | +21 |
Source: Kooora
Results by round edit
Iraq FA Cup edit
Round of 32 edit
| 25 October 2018 First leg | Al-Shorta | 5 – 0 | Haifa | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Alassane Diallo 7', 53' (pen.), 64' (pen.) Karrar Mohammed 9'Mohanad Ali 82' |
Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium |
| 16 November 2018 Second leg | Haifa | 1 – 1 (1 – 6 agg.) | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:00 GMT | Hussein Mundher 66' |
Alassane Diallo 44' |
Stadium: Al-Sinaa Stadium Referee: Shamil Tahseen |
Round of 16 edit
| 5 January 2019 First leg | Al-Kahrabaa | 1 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:00 GMT | Alaa Mhaisen 75' |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra 85' |
Stadium: Al-Kahrabaa Stadium |
| 11 January 2019 Second leg | Al-Shorta | 1 – 1 (1 – 2 agg.) | Al-Kahrabaa | Baghdad |
| 10:30 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra 31' |
Sajjad Raad 59' |
Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salman |
Player statistics edit
Iraqi Premier League edit
| Position | Nation | Squad Number | Name | Goals | Assists[4] |
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| FW |
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10 | Alaa Abdul-Zahra | 28 | 8 |
| FW |
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18 | Mohanad Ali | 19 | 8 |
| FW |
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33 | Alassane Diallo | 11 | 2 |
| MF |
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6 | Maarouf Youssef | 3 | 3 |
| MF |
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8 | Karrar Jassim | 2 | 11 |
| FW |
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12 | Ammar Abdul-Hussein | 2 | 5 |
| DF |
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17 | Alaa Mhawi | 2 | 2 |
| MF |
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19 | Amjad Attwan | 2 | 0 |
| MF |
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9 | Mahdi Kamel | 1 | 0 |
| DF |
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22 | Hussam Kadhim | 1 | 0 |
| MF |
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25 | Saad Abdul-Amir | 1 | 0 |
| DF |
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23 | Waleed Salem | 0 | 5 |
| DF |
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11 | Dhurgham Ismail | 0 | 2 |
| DF |
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2 | Karrar Mohammed | 0 | 1 |
| DF |
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4 | Mustafa Nadhim | 0 | 1 |
| MF |
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13 | Amjad Waleed | 0 | 1 |
| DF |
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15 | Ziad Al-Derbali | 0 | 1 |
| GK |
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20 | Mohammed Hameed | 0 | 1 |
Iraq FA Cup edit
| Position | Nation | Squad Number | Name | Goals | Assists[4] |
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| FW |
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33 | Alassane Diallo | 4 | 0 |
| FW |
|
10 | Alaa Abdul-Zahra | 1 | 0 |
| FW |
|
18 | Mohanad Ali | 1 | 0 |
| DF |
|
2 | Karrar Mohammed | 1 | 0 |
| FW |
|
7 | Mohammed Jabbar Shokan | 0 | 1 |
| MF |
|
14 | Dominique Mendy | 0 | 1 |
| DF |
|
17 | Alaa Mhawi | 0 | 1 |
References edit
- ^ Danilo Mitrović. "Nebojša Jovović ide u peti arapski izazov: Irak naredna stanica". Vijesti. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ Al-Shorta SC Website
- ^ Al-Shorta website. "Al-Shorta – Overview of History". Al-Shorta website. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ a b c "تفاصيل مباريات الشرطة في موسم 2018-2019". Al-Shorta SC. 7 July 2020.
- ^ a b Al-Shorta website. "Al-Shorta – Players and Transfers". Al-Shorta website. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
- ^ Al-Shorta SC Website
- ^ Goalzz.com