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Duhok Sweep Past Al-Zawraa to Tighten Iraq Stars League Race

Duhok beat Al-Zawraa 3-0, lifting themselves to seventh while halting the visitors’ push at the top end of the table.

By Iraq Times Newsroom8 Oct 2026, 09:57

Duhok Sweep Past Al-Zawraa to Tighten Iraq Stars League Race

Duhok secured a 3-0 home victory over Al-Zawraa in the Iraq Stars League, delivering one of the standout results of the ninth round. The defeat left Al-Zawraa on 18 points in third place.

The win moved Duhok to 12 points and seventh. It gives the side momentum as the league schedule continues, while Al-Zawraa will look to respond quickly after a costly away loss.

Original reporting: Alsumaria News ↗