NB: 16 teams participate in this regional league; of these, 5 also play in the national championship (Arbil, Duhok, Pires, Zakho and Kirkuk) Participants: from Arbil (7): Arbil, Ararat, Aso, Brusk, Shaklawa, Bishketin, Geehan; from Duhok (5): Duhok, Mateen, Pires, Zakho, Sumil; from Sulaimania (0): Sulaimania declined the invitation from Kirkuk (4): Kirkuk, Himrin, Sulaf, Kiwan. NB: although Sulaimania officially is part of the territory they declined to participate, while 4 clubs from Kirkuk entered though the area is not part of Kurdistan. Group 1 Round 1 [Dec 17] Mateen 2-1 Sulaf Arbil 11-2 Himrin Zakho 2-1 Bishkutin [Dec 29] Shaklawa 0-1 Ararat Round 2 [Dec 25] Ararat 1-0 Arbil [Muhammad Ali 76] Bishkutin 3-1 Himrin [Shakhwan Omar, Imad Mawlud, Safar Rahman; Dlair Nadim] Mateen 4-2 Shaklawa [Abdal Nori (3), Ako Issat; Sarhank Omar, Hasan Ali] Sulaf 0-0 Zakho Round 3 [Jan 1] Arbil 1-1 Bishkutin [Thair Sulaiwa 2; Masoud Taha 90+] Ararat 1-1 Mateen [Kifi Najim 8; Jamal Izz-Aldeen 77] Shaklawa 2-0 Zakho [Bakhtiar Ismail 65, Hawkar Muhammad 90+] Himrin 3-1 Sulaf Round 4 [Mar 1 - postponed from Jan 8] Mateen 0-3 Arbil Zakho 0-1 Ararat Himrin 1-1 Shaklawa [Abbas Hasan 7; Bakhtiar Ismail 79] Bishkutin 1-1 Sulaf [Safar Rahman; Aram Namik] Round 5 [Jan 15] Zakho 2-3 Mateen Sulaf 0-2 Arbil [Haider Karman 30, 55] Bishkutin 0-2 Shaklawa [Hussain Jalal 6, Kabil Mustafa 90+] Ararat 0-0 Himrin Round 6 [Jan 22] Arbil 3-0 Zakho [Hawkar Sabir, Hussain Ali, Karzan] Shaklawa 2-1 Sulaf [Kabil Mustafa, Masoud Ali; Yousif Muhammad] Himrin 3-3 Mateen [Dara Muhammad, Azad Muhammad, Abbas Hasan; Abdal Nori (2), Younis Hajji] Ararat 3-0 Bishkutin [Shizad Muhammad (2), Fatih Abdullah] Round 7 [Jan 29] Shaklawa drw Arbil Zakho bt Himrin Sulaf lt Ararat Mateen bt Bishkutin Round 8 [Feb 12] Mateen 6-1 Sulaf [Ahmad Munaf(2), Lukman Hamid, Abdal Nori (3); ?] Ararat 1-1 Shaklawa Himrin 2-2 Arbil [Abbas Hasan 63, Dara Muhammad 90+pen; Hussain Ali 60, Samir Babu 77pen] Bishkutin awd Zakho [not played, awarded to Bishkutin] Round 9 [Feb 19] Shaklawa 2-1 Mateen Arbil 2-1 Ararat [Sameer Siddik, Hawkar Sabir; Shirzad Muhammad] Zakho 4-0 Sulaf Himrin 1-2 Bishkutin [Bashtwan Aziz 51; Safar Rahman 71, Farman Salih 77] Round 10 [Feb 26] Arbil 4-1 Bishkutin [Imad Saad 12, Muwafak Younis 22, Haider Karman 44, Thair Sulaiwa 60; Khushui Abdul Rahman 78] Mateen 1-2 Ararat [Abdal Nori 30; Shirzad Muhammad 21, Younis Anwer 78] Zakho 1-2 Shaklawa Himrin 2-1 Sulaf [Abbas Hasan 9, Halo Masoud 73; Muhammad Fadil 26] Round 11 [Mar 4] Arbil 2-0 Mateen [Hawkar Sabir, Hussain Ali] Ararat 0-0 Zakho Sulaf 1-5 Bishkutin [?; Safar Rahman 24, 55, 86, Farman Khalid 23, Haval Ali 61] Shaklawa 3-2 Himrin [Fuwad Abdul Rahman, Shukur Ahmad, Kabil Mustafa; Farman Muhammad (2)] Round 12 [Mar 11] Arbil 5-0 Sulaf [Haider Karman, Hawkar Sabi (2), Hussain Ali (2)] Shaklawa 2-0 Bishkutin [Salah Khoshnaw, Kabil Mustafa] Zakho 1-0 Mateen Himrin 1-0 Ararat Round 13 [Mar 25] Zakho 1-3 Arbil [Zaubair Muhammad 72; Kifi Abdul Rahman 2, Hawkar Sabir 23, Hussain Ali 38] Mateen 2-1 Himrin [Ramzi Muhammad 40, Jamal Izz al-Deen 90+; Muhammad Sattar 23] Bishkutin 1-2 Ararat [Shakhwan Omar 34; Fatih Abdullah 83, 87] Sulaf 2-1 Shaklawa [Muhammad Shakir 38, Dalshad Majeed 90+; Auib Ayad 85] Round 14 [Apr 1] Arbil bt Shaklawa Himrin 0-0 Zakho Ararat bt Sulaf Bishkutin - Mateen Table (w/o goals rds 7, 14): 1.Arbil 14 10 3 1 38- 9 33 [Arbil] 2.Ararat 14 8 4 2 13- 7 28 [Arbil] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Shaklawa 14 7 3 4 20-14 24 [Arbil] 4.Mateen 13 6 2 5 23-21 20 [Duhok] 5.Zakho 14 4 3 7 11-15 15 [Duhok] 6.Bishkutin 13 4 2 7 15-20 14 [Arbil] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.Himrin 14 3 5 6 19-29 14 [Kirkuk] Relegation Playoff ------------------------------------------ 8.Sulaf 14 1 2 11 9-33 5 [Kirkuk] Relegated Qualified for semifinals: Arbil, Ararat Group B Round 1 [Dec 18] Brusk 2-0 Kiwan [Younis Muhammad, Dara Salih] Geehan 1-1 Kirkuk Aso 7-2 Sumil Duhok 0-0 Pires Round 2 [Dec 26] Pires 1-2 Brusk [Masoud Obaid 29; Bashdar Hasan 5, 88] Kirkuk 2-2 Kiwan Sumil 1-4 Duhok [Nazar Kadir 52; Zirfan Muhammad 13, Khalid Mushir 20, Jasim M. Sulaiman 50, Amad Ismail 60] Geehan 1-2 Aso [Krwan Mirza; Karzan Jaafar (2)] Round 3 [Jan 2] Duhok 5-0 Geehan [Jasim M. Sulaiman (2), Khalid Mushir, Salah Khamu, Ribwar] Kirkuk 0-3 Brusk [Bashdar Hasan, Dara Salih, Imad Abdullah (og)] Aso 3-0 Kiwan Sumil 1-2 Pires Round 4 [Mar 1 - postponed from Jan 9] Brusk 1-0 Sumil Aso 0-0 Kirkuk Pires 2-0 Geehan Kiwan 0-1 Duhok [Jasim M. Sulaiman 79] Round 5 [Jan 16] Brusk 2-0 Aso [Dalshad Maruf 75, Dara Salih 77] Duhok 2-0 Kirkuk [Jasim M. Hajji 59, Zirfan Muhammad 82] Geehan 1-0 Sumil [Karwam Mirza 51] Kiwan 0-1 Pires [Masoud Obaid] Round 6 [Jan 23] Brusk 4-0 Geehan [Dara Salih (3), (og)] Aso 1-3 Duhok [Siffin Haider 64; Zirfan Muhammad 27, Zirfan Saadullah 38, Jasim M.Sulaiman] Sumil 3-1 Kiwan [at Ararat] [Awat Hussain 44, 75, Taha Muhammad Amin 85; Sami 59] Kirkuk 2-0 Pires [Taha Izz-Aldeen 30, Marwan Abdul Jabbar 62] Round 7 [Jan 30] Duhok bt Brusk Kiwan bt Geehan Pires lt Aso Sumil lt Kirkuk Round 8 [Feb 13] Pires 0-0 Duhok Kiwan 2-1 Brusk [Aras Akrum 45+, 54; Shwan Akrum 83] Kirkuk 1-0 Geehan [Marwan Abdul Jabbar 42] Aso drw Sumil Round 9 [Feb 20] Duhok 3-1 Sumil [Khalid Mushir, Jia, Salah Khammo; ?] Aso 2-1 Geehan [Biston Akrum, Karzan Jaafar; Rozkar Tahir] Pires 2-2 Brusk Kirkuk 0-0 Kiwan Round 10 [Feb 27] Geehan 0-3 Duhok [Jasim M. Sulaiman, Shamal Uthman, Amad Ismail] Kiwan 0-1 Aso [Muhammad Ali 73] Brusk 0-2 Kirkuk [Marwan Abdul Jabbar 37, 77] Pires 0-1 Sumil [Nazar Kadir 64] Round 11 [Mar 5] Kirkuk 0-1 Aso Sumil 0-1 Brusk Geehan 2-2 Pires Duhok 2-1 Kiwan Round 12 [Mar 12] Brusk 2-2 Aso [Shwan Anwer 72, Bazar Akrum 90+; Bishton Akrum 34, Najat Khidir 60] Sumil 5-1 Geehan Pires 1-0 Kiwan [Majid Shukri] Kirkuk 0-0 Duhok Round 13 [Mar 26] Duhok 3-3 Aso Geehan 1-1 Brusk Pires 3-0 Kirkuk [Jia Sabri 18, Nichirvan Shukri 32, Majid Shukri 89] Kiwan 1-3 Sumil [Faryad Salih 24; Tarik Kajo 36, Khalat Tawfik 48, Nazar Kadir 72] Round 14 [Apr 2] Brusk - Duhok Geehan bt Kiwan Aso - Pires Kirkuk 0-0 Sumil Table (w/o goals rds 7, 14): 1.Duhok 13 9 4 0 28- 7 31 [Duhok] 2.Aso 13 7 4 2 22-14 25 [*8] [Arbil] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Brusk 13 7 3 3 21-10 24 [Arbil] 4.Kirkuk 14 4 6 4 8-12 18 [Kirkuk] 5.Sumil 14 5 2 7 18-21 17 [*8] [Duhok] 6.Pires 13 4 4 5 12-11 16 [Duhok] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.Geehan 14 2 3 9 8-29 9 [Arbil] Relegation Playoff? ------------------------------------------ 8.Kiwan 14 2 2 10 7-20 8 [Kirkuk] Relegated [*8] also w/o goals rd 8 Qualified for semifinals: Duhok, Brusk Relegation Playoff [Apr 12] Sumil (?) - Himrin Semifinals First Legs [Apr 9] Arbil 2-1 Brusk [Kifi Abdul Rahman 15, Rafid Badir al-Deen 45; Bazar Akrum 53] Duhok 1-1 Ararat Second Legs [Apr 16] Brusk 0-3 Arbil Ararat 1-0 Duhok Third Place Match [Apr 22] Duhok 1-1 Brusk [aet, 4-3 pen] [Jassim M. Sulaiman 109; Karzan Abdullah 112] Final [May 3] Arbil 1-1 Ararat [aet, 2-3 pen] [Rafid Badir al-Deen 89pen; Dalwar Shino 15] [penalties: Arbil: Rafid Badir al-Deen, Shirzad Raof scored; Hussain Ali, Muwafak Younis, Haiman Mamind missed; Ararat: Barzan Khalil, Kifi Ali, Saif al-Deen Sabir scored; Shirzad Muhammad missed] Awards: Topscorer: Abdal Nori (Mateen) Best Player: Haider Karman (Arbil) Best Keeper: Sarhank Muhsin (Arbil)
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