1978–79 Iraq FA Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Country | Iraq |
Final positions | |
Champions | Al-Zawraa (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Al-Jaish |
The 1978–79 Iraq FA Cup was the third edition of the Iraq FA Cup. The tournament was won by Al-Zawraa, beating Al-Jaish 3–1 in the final to secure their second cup, with goals from Hazem Jassam, Ibrahim Ali and Thamir Yousef. Al-Zawraa's previous matches in the tournament were a 7–0 win over Al-Hurriya, a 3–1 win over Al-Ittihad, a 4–0 win over Al-Shorta, a 6–0 win over Al-Shabab.[1] Al-Zawraa also won the 1978–79 Iraqi National League to complete the second double in Iraqi football.[2]