2017–18 Iraqi Premier League


The 2017–18 Iraqi Premier League was the 44th season of the Iraqi Premier League, the highest division for Iraqi association football clubs, since its establishment in 1974. The season started on 20 November 2017, and ended on 18 July 2018. Al-Zawraa won a record 14th title, finishing four points ahead of both the previous season's champions and runners-up and five points ahead of Al-Shorta. Ayoub Odisho became the joint-most successful manager in the league's history with three titles.

Teams

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Al-BahriBasraAl-Zubair Stadium5,000
Al-DiwaniyaDiwaniyaAfak Stadium5,000
Al-HudoodBaghdadAl-Taji Stadium5,000
Al-HusseinBaghdadAl-Taji Stadium5,000
Al-KahrabaaBaghdadAl-Taji Stadium5,000
Al-MinaaBasraBasra International Stadium65,000
Al-NaftBaghdadAl-Sinaa Stadium10,000
Al-NajafNajafAl-Najaf Stadium10,000
Al-Quwa Al-JawiyaBaghdadAl-Shaab Stadium40,000
Al-SamawaSamawaAl-Samawa Stadium5,000
Al-ShortaBaghdadAl-Shaab Stadium40,000
Al-Sinaat Al-KahrabaiyaBaghdadAl-Sinaa Stadium10,000
Al-TalabaBaghdadAl-Shaab Stadium40,000
Al-ZawraaBaghdadAl-Shaab Stadium40,000
Amanat BaghdadBaghdadAmanat Baghdad Stadium5,000
KarbalaaKarbalaaKarbalaa International Stadium30,000
Naft Al-JunoobBasraAl-Zubair Stadium5,000
Naft Al-WasatNajafAl-Najaf Stadium10,000
Naft MaysanAmaraMaysan Olympic Stadium15,000
ZakhoZakhoZakho International Stadium20,000

League table

Results table

Season statistics

Top scorers

Hat-tricks

Awards