# 1959–60 Iraq Central FA First Division Cup

The 1959–60 Iraq Central FA First Division Cup was the 12th season of the Iraq Central FA Premier League (the top division of football in Baghdad and its neighbouring cities from 1948 to 1973). It was played as a double-elimination tournament. Al-Athori beat Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3–0 in the final on 6 May 1960 to win their first title.

## Final positions

| Pos | Team | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Al-Athori | League Champions |
| 2 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | |
| 3 | Al-Shorta Select XI | |
| 4 | Amanat Al-Asima | |
| 5 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | |
| 5 | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | Relocated to Mosul |
| 7 | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | Relocated to Baquba |
| 8 | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | |
| 8 | Al-Numan | |
| 10 | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | |
| 11 | Al-Failiya | |
| 12 | Al-Adhamiya | Relegated to Iraq Central FA Second Division Cup |

## Second round
### Winners bracket
### Losers bracket

Al-Failiya eliminated
Al-Adhamiya eliminated

## Third round
### Winners bracket

The match was ended five minutes early after two Amanat Al-Asima players walked off the field in protest at a refereeing decision

### Losers bracket

Al-Numan eliminated
Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab eliminated
Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya eliminated

## Fourth round
### Losers bracket

Al-Liwa Al-Thamin eliminated
Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej eliminated
Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed eliminated

## Semi-finals
### Losers bracket

Amanat Al-Asima eliminated
Al-Shorta Select XI eliminated

## Bracket

| Upper round 1 | Upper round 1 | Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper round 2 | Upper round 2 | Upper round 3 | Upper round 3 | Upper round 3 | Upper final | Upper final | Upper final | | | | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | Amanat Al-Asima | Amanat Al-Asima | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Al-Shorta Select XI | Al-Shorta Select XI | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3 | Al-Shorta Select XI | Al-Shorta Select XI | 0 | Amanat Al-Asima | Amanat Al-Asima | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Al-Failiya | Al-Failiya | 1 | | | | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3 | | | | | | | |
| Al-Failiya | Al-Failiya | 1 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 2 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | 3 | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | 1 | | | | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (replay) | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (replay) | 0(4) | | | | | | |
| Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | 0 | | | | | | | Al-Athori | Al-Athori | 0(3) | | | | |
| Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | 0 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | 4 | | | | Al-Athori | Al-Athori | 0(3) | | | | |
| | | | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Athori | Al-Athori | 2 | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | 1 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 1 | | | | Al-Athori | Al-Athori | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 1 | Al-Athori | Al-Athori | 7 | Al-Athori | Al-Athori | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Al-Numan | Al-Numan | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Adhamiya | Al-Adhamiya | L | Al-Numan | Al-Numan | 0 | | | | | | | | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 0 |
| Al-Numan | Al-Numan | W | | | | | | | | | | | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Al-Athori | Al-Athori | 3 |
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 1 | Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 3 | Lower round 3 | Lower round 3 | Lower round 4 | Lower round 4 | Lower round 4 | Lower final | | | | | |
| Al-Shorta Select XI (replay) | Al-Shorta Select XI (replay) | 1(1) | | | | Amanat Al-Asima | Amanat Al-Asima | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | 1(0) | | | | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab | 1(0) | Al-Shorta Select XI | Al-Shorta Select XI | 3 | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | Al-Sikak Al-Hadeed | 0 | | | | Al-Athori | Al-Athori | 2 | | | |
| | | | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | 2 | | | | Amanat Al-Asima | Amanat Al-Asima | 0 | Al-Shorta Select XI | Al-Shorta Select XI | 1 | | | |
| Liwa Al-Thamin | Liwa Al-Thamin | 4 | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | Al-Liwa Al-Thamin | 2 | | | | Amanat Al-Asima | Amanat Al-Asima | 0 | Al-Shorta Select XI | Al-Shorta Select XI | 1 | | | |
| Liwa Al-Thamin | Liwa Al-Thamin | 4 | | | | | | | Al-Shorta Select XI | Al-Shorta Select XI | 3 | | | | | | |
| Al-Numan | Al-Numan | 2 | | | | | | | Al-Shorta Select XI | Al-Shorta Select XI | 3 | | | | | | |
| Al-Numan | Al-Numan | 2 | | | | Al-Shorta Select XI | Al-Shorta Select XI | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 11 | | | | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Adhamiya | Al-Adhamiya | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Adhamiya | Al-Adhamiya | 0 | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | Al-Ghazl wal-Naseej | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Failiya | Al-Failiya | L | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | Al-Kuliya Al-Askariya | W | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |