Bassem Qassem explains reasons for victory over Diyala in the league

Following the valuable and deserved victory that Al Zawraa achieved over their guests Diyala with a score of 2-0 at the Al Zawraa Stadium in the capital Baghdad for the 12th round of the Iraq Stars League.

Head coach Basim Qasim and player Sajjad Mohammed Mahdi spoke at the press conference following the match about the details of the victory and how the team managed to shake off the setback and return to winning ways and the top four.

Al Zawraa's head coach Basim Qasim expressed his great satisfaction with securing three points, affirming that the importance of the match lay in its moral and psychological value to stop the loss of points and restore confidence to the system.

Qasim said at the beginning of his speech:

"Thank God for this important and very necessary victory at this difficult time. We desperately needed these three points to break the barrier of negative results and restore confidence to the players and the fans. I would like to thank all the players for their high spirit and great tactical discipline that they showed from the first minute."

Qassem added, clarifying the technical reading:

"We succeeded in taking advantage of the early opportunities and secured a two-goal lead, which gave us the comfortable advantage to manage the match and control the second half as we planned. The match was not easy against a tough opponent like Diyala, but our team's reaction was excellent. This victory is just the beginning of correcting our course, and we must continue to work with the same seriousness and focus in the upcoming rounds."

Sajjad Mohammed Mahdi expressed his immense happiness at regaining the winning rhythm, confirming that everyone within the team had a strong determination to please the supporters who filled the stands.

Sajjad Mohammed Mahdi said:

"We congratulate all the loyal Al Zawraa fans on this well-deserved victory. We enter every match with the goal of pleasing them and sending them home happy. Today's win came after a great effort and cooperation between the coaching staff and the players, along with precise implementation of the instructions on the field."

Bassem Qassem and Sajjad Mohammed Mahdi express satisfaction and harmony within the Al Zawraa camp after returning to winning ways and climbing to third place.