Played in 4 regional groups, qualifying for a national play-off tournament held in Baghdad. Northern Group Qualified: Arbeel (Arbeel) Wahid Huzairan (Kirkuk) Other Participants: Mosil (Mosil) Salah Aldeen (Tikrit) Duhok (Duhok) Sulaimania (Sulaimania) Central Group Qualified: Najaf (Najaf) Nasir Other Participants: Diala Jamahir Babel (Hila) Diwania (Diwania) Baghdad Group Qualified: Zawraa Rasheed Tayaran Talaba Other Participants: Shurta Shabab Silaikh Sinaa Tijara Naft Jaish Southern Group Qualified: Bahri (Basra) Minaa (Basra) Other Participants: Nasiria (Nasiria) Samawaa Hurria Numania Final Tournament: Group 1 1.Zawraa (Baghdad) 8 2.Talaba (Baghdad) 6 3.Arbeel (Arbeel) 4.Minaa (Basra) 5.Nasir Known result: Zawraa 3-1 Talaba Group 2 1.Tayaran (Baghdad) 8 2.Rasheed (Baghdad) 6 3.Najaf (Najaf) 4.Bahri (Basra) 5.Wahid Huzairan (Kirkuk) Known result: Tayaran 2-1 Rasheed Semifinals Zawraa 1-1 Rasheed [2-4 pen] Tayaran 1-1 Talaba [5-6 pen] Third Place Match Tayaran 4-1 Zawraa Final Rasheed 1-1 Talaba [5-4 pen] Topscorers (all stages): 1.Kareem Saddam (Zawraa) 22 2.Natik Hashim (Tayaran) 12 Husain Saeed (Talaba) 12 Saad Abdul Raheem (Zawraa) 12 Iraqi Cup 1988/89 First Preliminary Round Al-Amana 1-0 1-1 Al-Khadhimiya Al-Mouqeen 1-1 2-0 Al-Falastini Al-Khalis 0-1 4-1 Al-Karamah Al-Fotuwa 3-1 4-1 Qaraqosh Samara'a 4-0 1-0 Al-Dawr Al-Taf 0-1 2-0 Al-Hindiya Al-Tadamon 2-0 2-1 Al-Kufa Al-Salam 4-1 5-0 Al-Hilla Al-Ittihad 2-0 1-0 Al-Zubair Al-Umal 0-0 2-0 Al-Armeni Brayati 0-0 1-0 Al-Watan Al-Hurriya 0-0 1-0 Al-Rafidain Al-Kut 2-0 6-0 Al-Forat Al-Junoob bye Al-Athori bye Al-Thawra bye Second Preliminary Round Al-Amana 3-1 1-0 Al-Mouqeen Al-Khalis 1-3 0-1 Al-Taf Al-Fotuwa 1-0 0-2 Brayati Al-Tadamon 0-1 1-7 Al-Salam Al-Ittihad 3-1 3-0 Al-Hurriya Al-Umal 3-2 3-1 Al-Athori Al-Kut 0-1 5-1 Al-Junoob Round 1 Al-Tayaran bt Al-Nasr Duhok bt Samara'a Al-Salam lt Al-Naft Al-Sulaikh bt Al-Taft Al-Tijara lt Erbil Al-Shurta bt Al-Najaf Al-Mosul lt Salahaddin Al-Zawra'a bt Al-Diwaniya Al-Amana lt Al-Mina'a Al-Talaba bt Al-Jamaheer Diyala lt Brayati Al-Shabab bt Babil Al-Sina'a bt Wahid Huzairan Al-Jaish bt Al-Numaniya Al-Samawa lt Al-Ittihad Round 2 [May 12-16] Al-Tayaran 3-0 3-0 Duhok Al-Naft 2-0 0-1 Al-Sulaikh Al-Rasheed 2-0 2-1 Erbil Al-Shurta 1-1 6-0 Salahaddin Al-Zawra'a 3-1 1-1 Al-Mina'a Al-Talaba 5-0 3-1 Brayati Al-Shabab 3-1 1-1 Al-Sina'a Al-Jaish 4-0 4-1 Al-Ittihad Quarterfinals [May 21-25] Al-Tayaran 2-2 3-1 Al-Naft Al-Rasheed 2-1 1-0 Al-Shurta Al-Zawra'a 0-1 1-0 Al-Talaba [3-0 pen] Al-Jaish 1-0 1-4 Al-Shabab Semifinals First Legs [May 29] Al-Tayaran 2-2 Al-Rasheed Al-Zawra'a 2-0 Al-Shabab Second Legs Al-Rasheed 2-3 Al-Tayaran Al-Shabab 1-1 Al-Zawra'a Final [Jun 9] Al-Zawra'a 3-0 Al-Tayaran
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