2008–09 Iraq Division One
The 2008–09 Iraq Division One The season began on December 7, 2009.
| Season | 2009–10 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Karkh (Champions) Zakho (Runners-up) | 
| Matches played | 15 | 
| Goals scored | 52 (3.47 per match) | 
| Biggest home win | Al-Hindiya 6–2 Al-Jolan | 
| Biggest away win | Al-Siyaha 2–3 Al-Jolan | 
| Highest scoring | Al-Hindiya 6–2 Al-Jolan | 
| ← 2007–08  2009–10 →  | |
Format and teams
    
On December 4, 2009, the Iraq Football Federation met and decided that the qualifying league will be played on one stage. Six clubs will play in Baghdad for the period from December 8 to 15, with five rounds, with three matches each day, with a break for the next day. Two of these teams will qualify for the 2009–10 Iraqi Premier League next season.[1]
The matches are to be played on five stadiums: Al-Shorta Stadium, Al-Zawraa Stadium, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Stadium, Al Karkh Stadium and Al Naft Stadium.
Number of teams by Iraqi Governorates
    
| Governorate | Teams | Name of Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center | |||
| Baghdad | 2 | Al-Siyaha and Al-Karkh | |
| Al-Anbar | 1 | Al-Jolan | |
| North | |||
| Dohuk | 1 | Zakho | |
| Middle Euphrates | |||
| Karbala | 1 | Al-Hindiya | |
| South | |||
| Basra | 1 | Masafi Al-Janoob | |
Final stage
    
The final stage will be one group, each team plays five game with other teams. The top two teams from group to the 2009–10 Iraqi Premier League next season.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Karkh (P) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 13 | Promotion to the Iraqi Premier League | 
| 2 | Zakho (P) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 9 | |
| 3 | Masafi Al-Janoob | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 8 | |
| 4 | Al-Hindiya | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 | |
| 5 | Al-Jolan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 3 | |
| 6 | Al-Siyaha | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 1 | 
Updated to match(es) played on 14 December 2009. Source: kooora.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
    
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
Season statistics
    
    Top scorers
    
- As of matches played on 15 December 2009
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mohannad Abdul-Rahman | Al-Karkh | 4 | 
|  Hassan Farhood | Al-Hindiya | ||
|  Broosh Jader | Zakho | ||
|  Mustafa Basil | |||
| 2 |  Anmar Hussein | Al-Jolan | 3 | 
|  Hussam-Eddin Mohammed | |||
|  Qusay Jbayer | |||
| 3 |  Salam Ibrahim | Masafi Al-Janoob | 2 | 
|  Ammar Radhi | Al-Siyaha | ||
|  Abbas Mohammed | |||
References
    
- "Iraqi Football Association meets with the six teams competing to qualify for the Premier League". shakwmakw.com (in Arabic). December 3, 2009.
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