1982–83 Iraqi National League

The 1982–83 Iraqi National League was the 9th season of the competition since its foundation in 1974. Salahaddin won their first ever major trophy, and became the third club since 1974 to win the league without losing a single match. They clinched the title with a 1–1 draw against runners-up Al-Talaba on the final day of the season.[1][2]

Iraqi Premier League
Season1982–83
ChampionsSalahaddin
(1st title)
Top goalscorerHussein Saeed
(17 goals)

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Salahaddin 22 12 10 0 24 6 +18 34 League Champions
2 Al-Talaba 22 15 3 4 43 21 +22 33
3 Al-Tayaran 22 11 7 4 26 16 +10 29
4 Al-Sinaa 22 9 7 6 26 16 +10 25
5 Al-Jaish 22 8 8 6 20 17 +3 24 FA Cup Winners
6 Al-Shorta 22 7 9 6 19 20 −1 23
7 Al-Zawraa 22 5 10 7 23 24 −1 20
8 Al-Shabab 22 7 5 10 17 25 −8 19
9 Al-Mosul 22 5 8 9 17 29 −12 18
10 Al-Amana 22 6 5 11 21 28 −7 17
11 Al-Minaa 22 3 6 13 18 32 −14 12
12 Al-Tijara 22 3 4 15 15 35 −20 10
Source: Al-Shameri Archive

Results
Home \ Away AMN JSH MIN MSL SHB SHR SIN TLB TAY TJR ZWR SAL
Al-Amana 1–2 2–0 0–2 0–0 2–0 0–2 1–3 1–1 1–0 0–2 0–1
Al-Jaish 0–0 2–1 3–0 2–0 0–2 0–0 2–2 3–4 1–0 1–1 0–1
Al-Minaa 3–1 0–1 0–1 2–3 1–1 1–2 1–2 1–0 0–2 2–2 1–3
Al-Mosul 0–2 0–0 1–0 2–2 1–2 0–5 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–1
Al-Shabab 1–0 0–1 0–1 2–1 1–0 2–1 0–2 0–3 1–0 1–1 1–1
Al-Shorta 1–1 0–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–3 0–0 2–0 1–2 0–1
Al-Sinaa 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 3–0 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–2
Al-Talaba 3–2 0–1 2–1 3–0 1–0 1–2 5–1 2–1 2–0 1–3 0–0
Al-Tayaran 2–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 2–0 2–3 0–0
Al-Tijara 3–4 0–0 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–2 0–2 1–5 0–1 3–2 0–1
Al-Zawraa 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 0–0
Salahaddin 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–0
Source: Al-Shameri Archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers
Pos Scorer Goals Team
1 Hussein Saeed 17 Al-Talaba
2 Rahim Hameed 9 Al-Talaba
3 Anad Abid 8 Salahaddin
Ahmed Radhi Al-Zawraa

References
  1. Al-Sabti, Ali (2014). Iraqi League History 1974-2011. Iraq.
  2. Al-Munshi, Dr.Dhia (2005). Iraqi Football Encyclopedia: Chico.. Jamoli… and football in Iraq. Citadel Printing & Design, Al-Saadoun, Baghdad.
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