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1997 Iraqi Perseverance Cup

Football match

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 5, 2024
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The 1997 Iraqi Perseverance Cup was the 2nd edition of the Iraqi Super Cup. The match was contested between the two Baghdad rivals, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and Al-Zawraa, at Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad. It was played on 16 May 1997 to bring an end to the 1996–97 season. Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya won the game 3–1 to become the first Iraqi team to win the domestic quadruple.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “1997 Iraqi Perseverance Cup” is football match. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Iraqi, Perseverance and Football, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1997, 1996—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Iraqi, Perseverance and Football is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “1997 Iraqi Perseverance Cup” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.