Al-Kahraba defeated its guest Al-Minaa, and the Zakho team also achieved victory over its host Mosul this evening, Sunday, in the Iraqi Premier League competitions in Baghdad and Erbil.
Al-Kahraba secured a last-minute win against its guest Al-Minaa with a score of two to one.
The match took place at 6:45 PM at Al-Zawraa Club's stadium in Baghdad, which is the home ground of Al-Kahraba.
The first half ended with Al-Minaa leading one goal to none, with the goal scored in the 37th minute by player Yassin Sami.
Four minutes before the end of the match, Al-Kahraba scored the winning goal in the 87th minute due to a defensive error by Al-Minaa's player Haidar Salem, who mistakenly headed the ball into his own net.
With this victory, Al-Kahraba raised its points to 7, placing it in sixteenth position, while Al-Minaa's points remained at 8, putting it in twelfth place.
The Zakho team managed to win against its host Mosul with a score of two to one.
The match was held at the same time at Erbil Stadium, which is the expected home ground for Mosul.
The first half ended with Zakho leading by two goals, the first goal came from a penalty successfully executed by Shirzod Temirov in the 11th minute, and Zakho added its second goal through player Amjad Atwan in the 45+1 minute.
In the second half, Mosul reduced the lead by scoring a goal in the 50th minute by player Andre Al-Sanati.
With this victory, Zakho raised its points to 9, placing it in ninth position, while Mosul's points remained at 8, putting it in thirteenth place.