12th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship explained
The 12th Umm al-Ma'arik Championship (Arabic: بطولة أم المعارك الثانية عشرة) was the twelfth occurrence of the Umm al-Ma'arik Championship. The competition was organised by the Iraq Football Association and the top eight teams of the 2001–02 Iraqi Elite League competed in the tournament. The competition started on 9 August 2002 and ended on 20 August 2002, where in the final, held at Al-Shaab Stadium, Al-Shorta defeated Al-Talaba 1–0 to win the cup for the third time in a row.[1] [2]
Group stage
Group 1
Group 2
Final
Assistant referees Arslan Qadir Mohammed Arab Fourth official
Najim Abboud
| Match rules- 90 minutes.
- 30 minutes of golden goal extra time if necessary.
- Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
- Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Iraq 2002/03. Mubarak. Hassanin. RSSSF. March 8, 2018.
- Web site: 2002 Elite Cup. NIIIIS.com.