The 1979–80 Iraq FA Cup was the fourth edition of the Iraq FA Cup as a club competition. The tournament was won by Al-Jaish for the first time, beating Al-Talaba 4–2 on penalties in the final after a 1–1 draw, with Al-Jaish goalkeeper Fatah Al-Ani saving penalties from Ali Hussein Shihab and Wamidh Khudhor in the shootout.NIIIIS Cup 1979/80 The first two rounds were between teams from the lower division, before the top-flight clubs entered at the round of 32, where Al-Zawraa beat Al-Umal 4–0.NIIIIS 1979/80
Bracket From the Round of 16 onwards:
Matches Final
Iraq FA Cup1979–80 winnerAl-Jaish1st title
Top scorers RankPlayerClubGoals1Salim MalakhAl-Tayaran4Thamer YousifAl-Zawraa3Mahdi JassimAl-Zawraa3Sabah IbrahimAl-JaishHussein SaeedAl-Talaba
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