2018–19 Al-Shorta SC season
The 2018–19 season was Al-Shorta's 45th season in the Iraqi Premier League, having featured in all 44 previous editions of the competition. Al-Shorta participated in the Iraqi Premier League and the Iraq FA Cup.[1]
| 2018–19 season | |||
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| President |  | ||
| Manager |  | ||
| Ground | Al-Shaab Stadium | ||
| Iraqi Premier League | Winners | ||
| Iraq FA Cup | Round of 16 | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Alaa Abdul-Zahra (28) All: Alaa Abdul-Zahra (29) | ||
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They entered this season having finished fourth in the league in the 2017–18 season, but under the management of Nebojša Jovović they achieved much better results and managed to secure the Iraqi Premier League title on 14 July with two full games to spare. They finished five points above closest challenger Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, thus qualifying for both the 2020 AFC Champions League and 2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup. In the Iraq FA Cup, Al-Shorta were eliminated in the Round of 16 against Al-Kahrabaa.[2][3]
Squad
Numbers in parenthesis denote appearances as substitute.[4]
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | |
Ahmed Basil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | DF | |
Karrar Mohammed | 27(1) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 31(1) | 1 | ||||||
| 4 | DF | |
Mustafa Nadhim | 4(6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(6) | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | MF | |
Hussein Abdul-Wahed (captain) | 2(14) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6(14) | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | MF | |
Karrar Jassim | 18(6) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18(6) | 2 | ||||||
| 9 | MF | |
Mahdi Kamel | 18(10) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20(10) | 1 | ||||||
| 10 | FW | |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra | 36 | 28 | 2(2) | 1 | 38(2) | 29 | ||||||
| 11 | DF | |
Dhurgham Ismail (vice-captain) | 11(6) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 11(7) | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | FW | |
Ammar Abdul-Hussein | 14(17) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 18(17) | 2 | ||||||
| 13 | MF | |
Amjad Waleed | 13(17) | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 16(18) | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | DF |  |
Ziad Al-Derbali | 13(5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13(5) | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | FW | |
Mustafa Mohammed Salih | 0(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(3) | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | DF | |
Alaa Mhawi | 22(7) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23(7) | 2 | ||||||
| 19 | MF | |
Amjad Attwan | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | ||||||
| 20 | GK | |
Mohammed Hameed | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | GK | |
Mohammed Abbas | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | DF | |
Hussam Kadhim | 19(5) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 23(5) | 1 | ||||||
| 23 | DF | |
Waleed Salem | 18(5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18(5) | 0 | ||||||
| 24 | DF | |
Faisal Jassim | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||||||
| 25 | MF | |
Saad Abdul-Amir | 14(4) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16(4) | 1 | ||||||
| 26 | MF | |
Hassan Abdul-Karim | 1(6) | 0 | 1(2) | 0 | 2(8) | 0 | ||||||
| 27 | MF | |
Haidar Abdul-Salam | 0(2) | 0 | 1(2) | 0 | 1(4) | 0 | ||||||
| 28 | MF | |
Atheer Salih | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | ||||||
| 29 | DF | |
Bilal Khudhair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 33 | FW |  |
Alassane Diallo | 26(7) | 11 | 2 | 4 | 28(7) | 15 | ||||||
| Players out on loan for rest of the season | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | |
Ahmed Nadhim | 0(4) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 1(5) | 0 | ||||||
| 28 | FW | |
Mustafa Farman | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | ||||||
| GK | |
Abdul-Aziz Ammar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| MF | |
Moamel Kareem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| GK | |
Mohammed Mohsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Players departed but featured this season | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF |  |
Maarouf Youssef | 28(2) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 30(2) | 3 | ||||||
| 7 | FW | |
Mohammed Jabbar Shokan | 0(5) | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 3(6) | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | FW |  |
Dominique Mendy | 1(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2(2) | 0 | ||||||
| 18 | FW | |
Mohanad Ali | 29(1) | 19 | 0(1) | 1 | 29(2) | 20 | ||||||
| 29 | DF | |
Ahmed Thaer | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | ||||||
Personnel
Technical Staff
| Position | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| Manager: | Nebojša Jovović | |
| Assistant manager: | Haitham Al-Shaboul |  |
| Assistant manager: | Ahmad Salah | |
| Fitness coach: | Marko Jovanović |  |
| Goalkeeping coach: | Zoran Banović | |
| Medical officer: | Haider Abdul-Zahra | |
| Director of football: | Hashim Ridha | |
| Administrator: | Bilal Hussein | |
Management
| Position | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| President: | Abdul-Wahab Al-Taei | |
| Honorary President: | Yaseen Al-Yasiri | |
| Financial Secretary: | Uday Tariq | |
| Board Secretary | Alaa Bahar Al-Uloom | |
| Member of the Board: | Sadiq Jafar | |
| Member of the Board: | Ghazi Faisal | |
| Member of the Board: | Tahseen Al-Yassri | |
| Member of the Board: | Ali Al-Shahmani | |
| Member of the Board: | Ghalib Al-Zamili | |
| Member of the Board: | Ahsan Al-Daraji | |
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2018 | DF | |
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- |
| July 2018 | FW | |
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- |
| July 2018 | DF | |
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- |
| July 2018 | MF | |
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- |
| August 2018 | MF | |
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- |
| August 2018 | FW | |
 |
- |
| August 2018 | DF |  |
Free agent | - |
| September 2018 | DF |  |
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- |
| September 2018 | MF | |
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Loan |
| January 2019 | DF | |
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- |
| January 2019 | MF | |
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- |
| January 2019 | MF | |
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- |
| January 2019 | DF | |
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- |
Out
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2018 | MF |  |
Released | |
| July 2018 | MF | |
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- |
| July 2018 | FW | |
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- |
| July 2018 | FW | |
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- |
| July 2018 | FW | |
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- |
| July 2018 | FW | |
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- |
| August 2018 | DF | |
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- |
| August 2018 | MF | |
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- |
| August 2018 | DF | |
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- |
| August 2018 | FW | |
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- |
| August 2018 | MF | |
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Loan |
| August 2018 | GK | |
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- |
| August 2018 | MF | |
Released | |
| September 2018 | DF | |
Released | |
| September 2018 | DF | |
Released | |
| December 2018 | GK | |
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Loan |
| January 2019 | FW | |
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- |
| January 2019 | DF | |
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Loan |
| January 2019 | FW | |
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Loan |
| July 2019 | MF | |
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End of loan |
| July 2019 | FW | |
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$1,800,000 |
Competitions
Iraqi Premier League
| 15 September 2018 1 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 0 | Naft Al-Wasat | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Mahdi Kamel  Alassane Diallo |
Salih Sadir  |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 23 September 2018 2 | Al-Zawraa | 0 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah |
| 5 October 2018 3 | Al-Shorta | 0 – 0 | Al-Talaba | Baghdad |
| 14:45 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 21 October 2018 4 | Naft Al-Junoob | 1 – 3 | Al-Shorta | Basra |
| 14:15 GMT | Faisal Kadhem |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra Mohanad Ali |
Stadium: Al-Fayhaa Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 2 November 2018 5 | Al-Shorta | 3 – 0 | Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya | Baghdad |
| 13:45 GMT | Mohanad Ali Amjad Attwan |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salman |
| 7 November 2018 6 | Al-Kahrabaa | 0 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Mohanad Ali Hassan Ashour |
Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 24 November 2018 7 | Al-Shorta | 5 – 1 | Naft Maysan | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Mohanad Ali Alassane Diallo Alaa Mhawi Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Mustafa Hussein Mohammad |
Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium Referee: Fareed Kareem |
| 29 November 2018 8 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 1 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Emad Mohsin |
Alassane Diallo |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 3 December 2018 9 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 0 | Al-Hussein | Baghdad |
| 13:15 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra Alassane Diallo |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 7 December 2018 10 | Al-Diwaniya | 1 – 7 | Al-Shorta | Diwaniya |
| 11:00 GMT | Saif Taher |
Alassane Diallo Alaa Abdul-Zahra Ammar Abdul-Hussein |
Stadium: Al-Diwaniya Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah |
| 12 December 2018 11 | Erbil | 0 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Erbil |
| 12:00 GMT | Maarouf Youssef |
Stadium: Franso Hariri Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 16 December 2018 12 | Al-Shorta | 1 – 0 | Al-Hudood | Baghdad |
| 13:15 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Saif Jassim   |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed |
| 31 January 2019 13 | Al-Samawa | 0 – 4 | Al-Shorta | Samawa |
| 11:30 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra Alassane Diallo Mohanad Ali |
Stadium: Al-Samawa Stadium |
| 5 February 2019 14 | Amanat Baghdad | 1 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Muhammed Salam Anad Ayman Rzaiej  |
Mohanad Ali Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah |
| 10 February 2019 15 | Al-Shorta | 1 – 1 | Al-Najaf | Baghdad |
| 13:45 GMT | Maarouf Youssef |
Hussain Salman |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Tahseen Ali |
| 16 February 2019 16 | Al-Shorta | 3 – 0 | Al-Minaa | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Karrar Jassim Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salman |
| 21 February 2019 17 | Al-Karkh | 0 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Stadium: Al-Karkh Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah |
| 25 February 2019 18 | Al-Shorta | 3 – 1 | Al-Bahri | Baghdad |
| 13:45 GMT | Mohanad Ali Karrar Jassim |
Ahmed Dawood |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 4 March 2019 19 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 0 | Al-Naft | Baghdad |
| 13:45 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra Mohanad Ali |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 30 March 2019 20 | Naft Al-Wasat | 0 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Najaf |
| 12:00 GMT | Mohanad Ali |
Stadium: Al-Najaf International Stadium Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed |
| 4 April 2019 21 | Al-Shorta | 0 – 0 | Al-Zawraa | Baghdad |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 11 April 2019 22 | Al-Naft | 0 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 12:30 GMT | Mazin Fayyadh |
Mohanad Ali |
Stadium: Al-Sinaa Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 18 April 2019 23 | Al-Talaba | 0 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 14:45 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra Mohanad Ali |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed |
| 25 April 2019 24 | Al-Shorta | 4 – 0 | Naft Al-Junoob | Baghdad |
| 13:00 GMT | Mohanad Ali Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Fareed Kareem |
| 2 May 2019 25 | Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya | 0 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 13:00 GMT | Alaa Mhawi |
Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 10 May 2019 26 | Al-Shorta | 5 – 3 | Al-Kahrabaa | Baghdad |
| 19:00 GMT | Alassane Diallo Alaa Abdul-Zahra Alaa Mhawi |
Sajjad Raad Murtadha Hudaib |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 16 May 2019 27 | Naft Maysan | 1 – 1 | Al-Shorta | Amara |
| 19:00 GMT | Mehdi Daghagheleh |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Stadium: Maysan Olympic Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 23 May 2019 28 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 3 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Baghdad |
| 19:00 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Hammadi Ahmad |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 28 May 2019 29 | Al-Hussein | 0 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 13:30 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra Mohanad Ali |
Stadium: Five Thousand Stadium Referee: Salem Amer |
| 1 June 2019 30 | Al-Shorta | 1 – 0 | Al-Diwaniya | Baghdad |
| 19:00 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Ayad Mozahem |
| 14 June 2019 31 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 1 | Erbil | Baghdad |
| 16:15 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra Mohanad Ali |
Waso Rustam |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salman |
| 20 June 2019 32 | Al-Hudood | 1 – 2 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 14:00 GMT | Abdul-Abbas Ayad Fadhel Muqdad |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra Alassane Diallo |
Stadium: Al-Taji Stadium Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan |
| 26 June 2019 33 | Al-Shorta | 3 – 1 | Al-Samawa | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Mohanad Ali Saad Abdul-Amir Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Haider Subhi Anes Malek |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Ahmed Kadhim |
| 2 July 2019 34 | Al-Shorta | 2 – 1 | Amanat Baghdad | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Maarouf Youssef Amjad Attwan |
Sattar Yasin |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium Referee: Mohanad Qassim |
| 9 July 2019 35 | Al-Najaf | 0 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Najaf |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Al-Najaf International Stadium Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed |
| 14 July 2019 36 | Al-Minaa | 1 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Basra |
| 16:15 GMT | Hussein Abdul-Wahid Khalaf |
Stadium: Al-Fayhaa Stadium Referee: Watheq Muhammed |
| 19 July 2019 37 | Al-Shorta | 1 – 0 | Al-Karkh | Baghdad |
| 15:00 GMT | Hussam Kadhim |
Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium |
Iraq FA Cup
Round of 32
| 25 October 2018 First leg | Al-Shorta | 5 – 0 | Haifa | Baghdad |
| 11:30 GMT | Alassane Diallo Karrar Mohammed Mohanad Ali |
Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium |
| 16 November 2018 Second leg | Haifa | 1 – 1 (1 – 6 agg.) | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:00 GMT | Hussein Mundher |
Alassane Diallo |
Stadium: Al-Sinaa Stadium Referee: Shamil Tahseen |
Round of 16
| 5 January 2019 First leg | Al-Kahrabaa | 1 – 0 | Al-Shorta | Baghdad |
| 11:00 GMT | Alaa Mhaisen |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Stadium: Al-Kahrabaa Stadium |
| 11 January 2019 Second leg | Al-Shorta | 1 – 1 (1 – 2 agg.) | Al-Kahrabaa | Baghdad |
| 10:30 GMT | Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
Sajjad Raad |
Stadium: Amanat Baghdad Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salman |
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References
- Danilo Mitrović. "Nebojša Jovović ide u peti arapski izazov: Irak naredna stanica". Vijesti. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- Al-Shorta SC Website
- Al-Shorta website. "Al-Shorta – Overview of History". Al-Shorta website. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- "تفاصيل مباريات الشرطة في موسم 2018-2019". Al-Shorta SC. 7 July 2020.
- Al-Shorta website. "Al-Shorta – Players and Transfers". Al-Shorta website. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
- Al-Shorta SC Website
- Goalzz.com
External links
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