League suspended just past the halfway stage due to public interest non-existent (after the national team's great performances in qualifying for the 1986 World Cup and winning the Arab Cup and Pan Arab Games. Table at Suspension: 1.Al-Rasheed 15 13 2 0 30- 5 41 2.Al-Jaish 15 8 4 3 23-13 28 3.Al-Talaba 15 6 3 6 20-10 21 4.Al-Mena 16 5 6 5 17-16 21 [Basra] 5.Al-Tayeran 15 5 5 5 14-15 20 6.Salah El Deen 16 4 8 4 14-15 20 [Tikrit] 7.Al-Tejara 15 5 5 5 11-13 20 8.Al-Zewra 13 5 4 4 19-17 19 9.Al-Shurta 14 5 4 5 19-18 19 10.Al-Shebab 15 5 4 6 20-21 19 11.Al-Senaa 12 5 3 4 11-10 18 12.Al-Mowsil 16 4 4 8 15-25 16 [Al Mowsil] 13.First of June 16 2 3 11 8-25 9 [Kirkuk] 14.Al-Amana 15 1 3 11 10-28 6 NB: all clubs from Baghdad unless indicated otherwise; no relegation; promoted: Silaikh and Nafit NB: no official champions were declared [4 more losses than wins; possibly 2 matches awarded 0-0 against both teams] FA Cup 1984/85 NB: Al-Rasheed, Al-Sinaa, Al-Shabab and Al-Tayaran reached semifinals; competition not finished Al-Meelad Cup Final Al-Tayeran 1-0 Al-Rasheed Al-Rasheed Cup Final Al-Rasheed 3-0 Al-Zewra
Thanks to Hans Schöggl
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