2012–13 Iraq Division One
The 2012–13 Iraq Division One season began on December 8, 2012. Al-Sulaymaniya were the champions of the previous season and Naft Al-Junoob were runners-up, hence both promoted to the 2012–13 Iraqi Premier League.
Season | 2012–13 |
---|---|
Champions | Al-Karkh |
Promoted | Al-Karkh Naft Maysan |
Matches played | 85 |
Goals scored | 168 (1.98 per match) |
Biggest home win | Naft Maysan 4-0 Salahaddin |
Biggest away win | Al-Adala 1-5 Naft Maysan |
Highest scoring | Al-Karkh 5-2 Salahaddin |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → |
Format and teams
The 42 teams were split into six groups. At the end of the regular season, the top 2 teams from each group, a total of 12 teams advanced to the next round. In the second round, these 12 teams will be split into two groups of 6, with teams playing a home and away round robin matches with each opponent in the group. The top two teams in each of the two groups advanced to the next round creating a 4 team playoff. The Final stage is one group with teams playing a home and away round robin matches with each opponent in the group. The top two teams qualify to the 2013–14 Iraqi Premier League next season.
Governorate | Teams | Name of Teams |
---|---|---|
Center | ||
Baghdad | 4 | Al-Adala, Al-Hudood, Al-Jaish, and Al-Karkh |
Salahaddin | 4 | Salahaddin, Samaraa, Al-Shirqat, and Al-Tuz |
Middle Euphrates | ||
Muthana | 1 | Al-Samawa |
Najaf | 2 | Al-Kufa and Naft Al-Wasat |
South | ||
Maysan | 1 | Naft Maysan |
Groups stage
Group 1
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Naft Maysan (A) | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 20 | Qualification for Iraq Division 1 Final Stage |
2 | Al-Tuz (A) | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 19 | |
3 | Samaraa | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 12 | |
4 | Al-Hudood | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 | |
5 | Al-Kufa | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 6 | |
6 | Al-Adala | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 17 | −13 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round.
Group 2
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Al-Karkh (A) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 19 | Qualification for Iraq Division 1 Final Stage |
2 | Salahaddin (A) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 19 | |
3 | Al-Shirqat | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 16 | |
4 | Naft Al-Wasat | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 8 | |
5 | Al-Jaish | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 8 | |
6 | Al-Samawa | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round.
Final stage
The Final stage is one group with teams playing a home and away round robin matches with each opponent in the group. The top two teams qualify to the 2013–14 Iraqi Premier League next season.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Al-Karkh (C, P) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 14 | Qualification for 2013–14 Iraqi Premier League |
2 | Naft Maysan (P) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 8 | |
3 | Salahaddin | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 6 | |
4 | Al-Tuz | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.
See also
- 2012–13 Iraqi Premier League
- 2012–13 Iraq FA Cup