Al-Najaf Defeats Peshmerga with a Hat-Trick and Advances to the Next Round of the Cup
Wednesday 26-02-2025
In an exciting match, Al-Najaf achieved a thrilling victory against Peshmerga Club with a score of (3-2) in the match held this evening at Al-Najaf Stadium as part of the Iraq Cup Round of 16.

The match started strongly, and Al-Najaf opened the scoring early through Senegalese "Dominique Mendy" in the 14th minute from a penalty kick, before doubling the score with a second goal by Mohammed Qasim in the 23rd minute, putting his team in a comfortable position.

However, Peshmerga did not give up and quickly managed to reduce the deficit through player "Salar Hussein" who scored a goal in the 28th minute, bringing hope back to his team.

With the start of the second half, Al-Najaf quickly extended their lead with a third goal scored by player "Rida Hajim" in the 46th minute, but Peshmerga returned to the game after being awarded a penalty converted by "Dana Karman" into a goal in the 76th minute, making the last minutes more exciting, but Al-Najaf managed to maintain their lead until the final whistle.

Thus, Al-Najaf advanced to the next round of the Iraq Cup, while Peshmerga officially exited the tournament from the Round of 16.

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