Participants (8):
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Air Force)
Montakhab Al-Shurta (Police)
Al-Maslaha Naqil Al-Rakab
Nadi Athori (Assyrian Sports Club)
Al-Numan Sports Club
Al-Adhammiya Sports Club
Liwa Al-Thamin (8th Brigade)
Kuliya Al-Askariya (Military College)
NB: format unclear; prior to final group stage, teams were apparently eliminated
after two defeats
[Oct 6]
Al-Maslaha 1-1 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
[Nov 26]
Kuliya Al-Askariya 0-3 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
[Nov 29]
Nadi Athori 3-2 Al-Adhammiya
Al-Maslaha 0-2 Al-Shurta
Al-Numan - Liwa Al-Thamin
[Feb 7]
Al-Shurta 3-1 Liwa Al-Thamin
Liwa Al-Thamin knocked out
[Feb 9]
Al-Maslaha 3-0 Al-Numan
[Mar 4]
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 4-0 Kuliya Al-Askariya
Kuliya Al-Askariya knocked out
[Mar 6]
Al-Adhammiya 1-3 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
[Mar 14]
Al-Numan 3-0 Al-Adhammiya
Al-Adhammiya knocked out
[Mar 27]
Al-Shurta 1-0 Al-Numan
Al-Numan knocked out
Al-Maslaha 2-0 Nadi Athori
Nadi Athori knocked out
Final Group stage
[Mar 30]
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 5-2 Al-Maslaha
[Emmanuel “Ammo” Baba (3), Emmanuel “Ammo Simsim” Samson,
Fakhri Mohammed Salman “Abu Layla”; Qasim “Zuwiya” Mahmoud (2)]
[Apr 10]
Al-Shurta 3-2 Al-Maslaha
Final [May 1, 1958]
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 1-1 Al-Shurta
[Fakhri Mohammed Salman; Armek Sahakian]
[ref: Ismail Hammoudi]
Final Replay [May 12, 1958]
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya w/o Al-Shurta
NB: the Iraq FA decided the replay would be played on May 12, 1958; however,
Al-Shurta requested for the game to be postponed to a later date due to
the unavailability of several of their key players due to injury. The
Iraq FA declined Al-Shurta’s request and Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya were declared
champions.
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