Iraqi Second Division League

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Iraqi Second Division League
Iraqi Second Division League logo.png
Founded1974;50 years ago (1974)
CountryIraq
Number of teams 173
Level on pyramid4
Promotion to Iraqi First Division League
Domestic cup(s) Iraq FA Cup
International cup(s) AFC Champions League 2
(via Iraq FA Cup)
Current: 2023–24 Iraqi Second Division League

The Iraqi Second Division League is a football league that is the fourth tier of the Iraqi football league system. [1] The league consists of 173 teams and was founded in 1974. [2]

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League format

The Second Division League consists of 173 teams, Each group of teams affiliated to a governorate plays within that governorate, 38 teams are promoted to the First Division League on a 1 out of 5 system. [3]

Current members 2021

Baghdad Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Baghdad Province League
Abnaa Al-Madina
Al-Ain
Al-Atheer
Al-Baiyaa
Al-Difaa Al-Jawi
Al-Fath
Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi
Al-Hurriyah
Al-Iskan
Al-Nahdha
Al-Shabab
Al-Sinaat Al-Harbiya
Al-Siyaha
Al-Tatweer
Al-Tijara
Aliyat Al-Shorta
Beladi
Bismaya
Junoob Baghdad
Nidaa Al-Amin
Shabab Al-Khairat

Kirkuk Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Kirkuk Province League
Al-Abbasi
Al-Amal Al-Shaabi
Al-Baiariq
Al-Ekhaa
Al-Liqaa
Al-Manara
Al-Nasr Al-Kirkukli
Al-Nujoom Daquq
Al-Oruba
Al-Qalaa
Al-Quriyah
Al-Rafidain
Al-Rashad
Al-Rasheed
Al-Riyadh
Al-Suqoor
Al-Turkman
Al-Zab
Altun Kupri
Baba Gurgur
Beradust
Dumez
Ittihad Al-Hawija
Ittihad Kirkuk
Kayvan
Khak
Kirkuk
Leylan
Naft Al-Shamal
New Sulav
Qandeel
Qarah Nav
Shabab Al-Dibis
Taza
Teseen
Wahid Huzairan

Mosul Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Mosul Province League
Al-Ayadhiyah
Al-Hadbaa
Bazwaya
Hamidat
Kafaat Nineveh
Narkal
Qalat Tel Afar
Salam Tel Afar
Shabab Al-Qayyara
Shabab Sinjar
Sinjar
Talsquf

Saladin Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Saladin Province League
Al-Dhuluiya
Al-Hajaj
Al-Ishaqi
Al-Jarnaf
Al-Malwiya
Al-Sahel Al-Aysar
Masafi Al-Shamal
Saad
Tikrit

Diyala Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Diyala Province League
Al-Mansouriya
Al-Shaheed Arkan
Al-Sudour
Al-Wajihiya
Al-Yarmouk
Bani Saad
Baqubah
Buhriz
Hibhib
Mandali

Anbar Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Anbar Province League
Aaeli Al-Forat
Abu Risha
Al-Anqaa
Al-Baghdadi
Al-Dawar
Al-Fallujah
Al-Garmah
Al-Jazira
Al-Mustaqbal
Al-Nassaf
Al-Rutba
Al-Saqlawiya
Al-Sumoud
Al-Taawoun
Anah
Habbaniya Al-Sumoud
Haditha
Rawa

Karbala Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Karbala Province League
Al-Ebdaa
Al-Ghadir
Al-Iraq
Al-Jamahir
Al-Nidhal
Al-Osra
Al-Rawdhatain
Al-Shaheed Abeer
Ain Al-Tamur
Shabab Al-Hussein

Babylon Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Babylon Province League
Abi Gharaq
Al-Baladi
Al-Jawhara
Al-Hashimiya
Al-Hilla
Al-Mahawil
Al-Shomali
Hittin
Ibrahim Al-Khalil
Jableh
Jenaain Babil
Khikan

Wasit Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Wasit Province League
Al-Aziziyah
Al-Damouk
Al-Dujaila
Al-Ezzah
Al-Fallahiya
Al-Muntadher
Al-Nahrain
Al-Sharqiya
Al-Shuhadaa
Al-Wafaa
Al-Wydad
Al-Zubaidiya
Al-Zaytoun
Wasit

Qādisiyyah Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Qādisiyyah Province League
Al-Intifadha
Al-Mahanawiya
Al-Yaqdhah
Aziz Al-Iraq
Ghammas
Sumer

Dhi Qar Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Dhi Qar Province League
Al-Chibayish
Al-Dhifaf
Al-Fohoud
Al-Fajer
Al-Gharraf
Al-Naser
Al-Qalaa
Dhi Qar

Maysan Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Maysan Province League
Ahrar Maysan
Al-Amir
Al-Mejar
Al-Resala
Al-Shaheed Saad
Ali Al-Gharbi
Kumayt

Basra Province League

Name of leagueNames of teams
Basra Province League
Al-Dair
Al-Faw
Al-Junoob
Al-Khor
Al-Maqal
Al-Midaina
Al-Noor
Al-Shabab Al-Basri
Medinat Al-Shuhadaa
Thaghar Al-Basra

See also

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