1981–82 Iraqi National League

Iraqi National League
Season	1981–82
Champions	Al-Talaba (2nd title)
Relegated	Al-Ittihad
Top goalscorer	Thamer Yousif (14 goals)
← 1980–81 1982–83 →

The 1981–82 Iraqi National Clubs League (First Division) was the 8th season of the competition since its foundation in 1974. Al-Talaba won their second league title in a row, finishing two points ahead of Al-Tayaran at the top of the table.^[1]^[2]

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League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al-Talaba	22	14	6	2	45	18	+27	34	League Champions
2	Al-Tayaran	22	12	8	2	32	18	+14	32
3	Al-Sinaa	22	11	5	6	20	14	+6	27
4	Salahaddin	22	10	7	5	25	21	+4	27
5	Al-Zawraa	22	10	5	7	33	25	+8	25	FA Cup Winners
6	Al-Shorta	22	9	5	8	29	23	+6	23
7	Al-Amana	22	8	6	8	34	33	+1	22
8	Al-Jaish	22	8	6	8	15	17	−2	22
9	Al-Minaa	22	5	7	10	22	30	−8	17
10	Al-Tijara	22	3	10	9	15	23	−8	16
11	Al-Shabab	22	3	9	10	16	25	−9	15
12	Al-Ittihad	22	1	2	19	8	47	−39	4	Relegated to Iraqi National Second Division

Source: Ali Al-Sabti Archive

Results

Home \ Away	AMN	ITT	JSH	MIN	SHB	SHR	SIN	TLB	TAY	TJR	ZWR	SAL
Al-Amana		2–0	3–1	2–2	1–1	2–3	1–0	2–4	0–1	2–0	4–1	3–0
Al-Ittihad	2–3		0–0	0–1	2–0	0–3^[a]	0–1	0–1	0–3^[a]	0–0	1–4	0–3^[a]
Al-Jaish	1–0	3–0		1–0	1–0	0–1	1–0	1–0	0–0	1–0	0–1	1–3
Al-Minaa	1–1	2–1	1–2		1–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	0–2	3–2	3–1	2–1
Al-Shabab	0–0	5–0	1–0	0–0		2–0	1–2	1–3	0–1	1–1	0–4	0–0
Al-Shorta	4–0	4–1	0–0	2–1	1–1		1–1	1–4	2–0	0–1	2–2	1–0
Al-Sinaa	0–1	1–0	3–1	1–0	0–0	2–0		1–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	2–2
Al-Talaba	3–1	5–1	2–0	3–0	3–0	2–0	2–0		3–3	1–0	2–2	1–1
Al-Tayaran	3–3	1–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	0–3	1–0	2–2		2–1	3–1	3–0
Al-Tijara	1–1	1–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	0–1	1–1	1–3		0–0	2–2
Al-Zawraa	4–2	3–0	1–0	3–1	2–1	1–0	1–2	0–1	0–0	0–0		2–1
Salahaddin	1–0	1–0	0–0	2–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	2–2	1–0	1–0

Source: Ali Al-Sabti Archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Al-Ittihad withdrew from their last three matches, with their opponents (Salahaddin, Al-Shorta and Al-Tayaran) all being awarded 3–0 wins.

Top scorers

Pos	Scorer	Goals	Team
1	Thamer Yousif	14	Al-Zawraa
2	Hussein Saeed	11	Al-Talaba
2	Ghazi Hashim	11	Al-Amana

References

^ Al-Sabti, Ali (2014). Iraqi League History 1974-2011. Iraq.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ Al-Munshi, Dr.Dhia (2005). Iraqi Football Encyclopedia: Chico.. Jamoli… and football in Iraq. Citadel Printing & Design, Al-Saadoun, Baghdad.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

External links

Iraq Football Association

Iraq Stars League

Seasons

1970s	1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80
1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90
1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000
2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
2020s	2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24