Duhok Shocks Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya with a Double in the Stars League
Duhok team achieved a valuable and important victory at the expense of their host Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya with a score of two goals to zero, in the match that brought them together within the ninth round of the Iraqi Stars League, confirming their recent return to the winning path after a period of fluctuating results.
Duhok entered with high spirits and a clear desire to win, which was translated early on the pitch, as the team succeeded in opening the scoring quickly through Peter Georgis in the ninth minute of the match, granting his team an early advantage that unsettled Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's calculations.
Duhok did not settle for the early lead but continued their organized pressure and exploited the spaces in the Falcons' defenses, with the same player Peter Georgis adding the second goal in the 34th minute, confirming his team's superiority and control over the first half, which ended with Duhok leading by a clean double.
At the start of the second half, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya tried to get back into the match atmosphere and reduce the gap, intensifying their attacks and their coach Rashid Jaber making several substitutions in search of offensive solutions, but all attempts were met by Duhok's outstanding defense.
Despite Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's relative possession during some periods of the second half, the team lacked offensive effectiveness and the final touch, amid a clear brilliance of Duhok's defensive system that skillfully closed spaces and limited the opponent's danger.
With this important victory, Duhok raised their points to 11, jumping to the thirteenth position, giving themselves a great moral boost in the race to distance themselves from the lower ranks.
On the other hand, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's points remained frozen at 17 in third place, receiving an unexpected blow in the competition for the top spot, especially after a series of positive results.
Duhok entered with high spirits and a clear desire to win, which was translated early on the pitch, as the team succeeded in opening the scoring quickly through Peter Georgis in the ninth minute of the match, granting his team an early advantage that unsettled Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's calculations.
Duhok did not settle for the early lead but continued their organized pressure and exploited the spaces in the Falcons' defenses, with the same player Peter Georgis adding the second goal in the 34th minute, confirming his team's superiority and control over the first half, which ended with Duhok leading by a clean double.
At the start of the second half, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya tried to get back into the match atmosphere and reduce the gap, intensifying their attacks and their coach Rashid Jaber making several substitutions in search of offensive solutions, but all attempts were met by Duhok's outstanding defense.
Despite Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's relative possession during some periods of the second half, the team lacked offensive effectiveness and the final touch, amid a clear brilliance of Duhok's defensive system that skillfully closed spaces and limited the opponent's danger.
With this important victory, Duhok raised their points to 11, jumping to the thirteenth position, giving themselves a great moral boost in the race to distance themselves from the lower ranks.
On the other hand, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's points remained frozen at 17 in third place, receiving an unexpected blow in the competition for the top spot, especially after a series of positive results.