List of Al-Talaba SC seasons

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Al-Talaba SC is an Iraqi professional association football club based in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad, who currently play in the Iraqi Premier League. It was established in 1969, [1] and has not been relegated from the Iraqi Premier League since its promotion in 1975.

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The club moved to Al Talaba Stadium in the early-1980s. Since 2010 the club has played their home games at several stadiums until the construction of the new stadium is finished. Al-Talaba is part of the Popular Teams of Baghdad, who whenever they play against each other, it is considered a derby. The other Popular Teams are Al-Shorta, Al-Zawraa and Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya. [2] The club has won the Iraqi Premier League five times, the Iraq FA Cup twice and the Umm al-Ma'arik Championship three times.

In the 1995 Asian Cup Winners' Cup Al-Talaba reached the final and lost to Bellmare Hiratsuka, becoming only the third Iraqi team (Aliyat Al-Shorta were the first in 1971 and Al-Rasheed were the second in 1989) to have reached this far into an AFC competition. They are also the first Iraqi team to become the runners-up of the Asian Cup Winners' Cup.

Key

ChampionsRunners-up

Seasons

Tables correct as of 14 July 2024

Regional

SeasonLeague [3] Iraq FA Cup [4] FA Baghdad Cup [4] Asia / Arab [5] [6] [7] [8] Notes
Division (tier)PWDLFAPtsPos
1970–71Central Div 2 (2)1stN/AN/A
1971–72Central Prem (1)711581638thNot held
1972–73Central Div 2 (2) [n 1]
1973–74Central Div 2 (2)Banned [n 1]

National

SeasonLeague [3] Iraq FA Cup [4] Umm al-Ma'arik Championship [4] Asia / Arab [5] [6] [7] [8] Notes
Division (tier)PWDLFAPtsPos
1974–75Div 2 (2)5thN/AN/ANot held
1975–76Prem (1)2468101624208thQF
1976–77Prem (1)1147093152ndNot held [n 2]
1977–78Prem (1)13463810148thQF
1978–79Prem (1)126331712153rdBanned
1979–80Prem (1)2211562713273rdRU
1980–81Prem (1)11812195171stRU
1981–82Prem (1)2214624416341stRU
1982–83Prem (1)2215344321332ndNot held
1983–84Prem (1)2414824019362nd
1984–85Prem (1)15852261429N/AQF [n 3] [n 4]
1985–86Prem (1)151131268251stNot held
1986–87Prem (1)441515143434456th Asian Club Championship 4th
1987–88Prem (1)3081482931308th
1988–89Prem (1)261709–RUQF [n 5]
1989–90Prem (1)2612773219316thR16
1990–91Prem (1)2817744922412ndR16
1991–92Prem (1)3824776629554thR16 3rd
1992–93Prem (1)6946185130341101stRU W
1993–94Prem (1)50301558842753rdRUW
1994–95Prem (1)462814480291064thRU [n 6]
1995–96Prem (1)228773430316thW Asian Cup Winners' Cup RU
1996–97Prem (1)3017945816603rdQFR1
1997–98Prem (1)3018756728615thQF4th
1998–99Prem (1)3024337125752ndRU3rd Asian Cup Winners' Cup 4th
1999–2000Prem (1)50301010116561004thR164th
2000–01Prem (1)3017944322604thNot held4th Asian Cup Winners' Cup 1R
2001–02 Prem (1)3829458918911stWRU
2002–03Prem (1)241923561559N/AWRU AFC Champions League GS [n 7]
2003–04Prem (1)2200516N/ANot heldRU Arab Champions League QF [n 8] [n 9]
2004–05Prem (1)2311753217–3rdN/A [n 8]
2005–06Prem (1)169432911–2nd – Group 4 – Second stage Arab Champions League R16 [n 8]
2006–07Prem (1)155641111–4th [n 8]
2007–08Prem (1)30101372924–3rd – Group 2 – Elite stage Arab Champions League R32 [n 8]
2008–09Prem (1)2414553215473rd – Group 2 – Group stage [n 8]
2009–10Prem (1)43231375325–RU [n 8]
2010–11 Prem (1)2691163325388th – Group B – Group stage AFC Cup GS [n 8]
2011–12 Prem (1)38191184529684th
2012–13Prem (1)34981735473514th R16 [n 10]
2013–14Prem (1)229492830318thNot held [n 11]
2014–15Prem (1)164571818175th – Group 2 – Group stage [n 8]
2015–16 Prem (1)2410952820–3rd – Final stageDid not enter [n 8]
2016–17 Prem (1)361412105138547th QF
2017–18Prem (1)3811101743594314thNot held
2018–19Prem (1)3810141447524413th SF
2019–20Prem (1)62221110–N/A R32 [n 12] [n 13]
2020–21Prem (1)388151536473917th R32
2021–22Prem (1)3820995433693rd R32
2022–23Prem (1)38199105239664th QF
2023–24Prem (1)381314114038538th R16

Notes

  1. 1 2 Information about the season are unavailable.
  2. ↑ The season was finished early due to scheduling difficulties. [9]
  3. ↑ The season was not finished due to the 1986 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. [10] [11]
  4. ↑ During this season, each win was worth 3 points as opposed to 2 points.
  5. ↑ The season was played in a groups format. The wins column includes penalty shootout wins, and the losses column includes penalty shootout defeats.
  6. ↑ During this season, each win was worth 3 points as opposed to 2 points, but each win by 3 or more goals was worth 4 points. In every season after this one, each win has been worth 3 points no matter how big the win is.
  7. ↑ The season was not finished due to the Iraq War. [12]
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The season was played in a groups format.
  9. ↑ The season was not finished due to security issues. [13]
  10. ↑ The cup was abandoned due to scheduling issues. [14]
  11. ↑ The season was finished early due to security issues. [15]
  12. ↑ The cup was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [16]
  13. ↑ The season was not finished due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [16]

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