# 2022–23 Iraq FA Cup

The 2022–23 Iraq FA Cup was the 33rd edition of the Iraqi knockout football cup as a club competition, the main domestic cup in Iraqi football, featuring clubs from the top three tiers of the Iraqi football league system (Iraqi Premier League, Iraqi First Division League and Iraqi Second Division League). The competition began on 1 November 2022 with the first round, and the final was played on 5 August 2023 at Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad.
The winners of the competition were Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, who won their sixth title with a 1–0 victory over Erbil.

## Schedule

The rounds of the 2022–23 competition are scheduled as follows:
| Round | Draw date | Match dates |
| First round | 27 October 2022 | 1–3 November 2022 |
| Second round | 27 October 2022 | 5–7 November 2022 |
| Third round | 27 October 2022 | 10–15 November 2022 |
| Round of 32 | 21 February 2023 | 7–25 March 2023 |
| Round of 16 | 3 April 2023 | 13 April 2023 – 16 May 2023 |
| Quarter-finals | 23 May 2023 | 25–26 July 2023 |
| Semi-finals | 27 July 2023 | 31 July 2023 – 1 August 2023 |
| Final | 27 July 2023 | 5 August 2023 |

## First round

Masafi Al-Junoob, Al-Ghadhriya and Afak received byes to the second round.

### Western Section
## Second round

Al-Jaish, Ghaz Al-Shamal, Rabia, Al-Minaa, Al-Bahri, Samarra, and Diyala received byes to the third round.

### Western Section
## Third round
### Third round play-off
#### Baghdad Section
#### Central Euphrates Section
## Final phase
### Bracket

| Round of 32 6–25 March 2023 | Round of 32 6–25 March 2023 | Round of 16 13 April 2023 – 16 May 2023 | Round of 16 13 April 2023 – 16 May 2023 | Quarter-finals 25–26 July 2023 | Quarter-finals 25–26 July 2023 | Semi-finals 31 July 2023 – 1 August 2023 | Semi-finals 31 July 2023 – 1 August 2023 | Final 5 August 2023 | Final 5 August 2023 |
| Zakho | 0 | | | | | | |
| Al-Zawraa | 1 | | | | | | |
| Al-Zawraa | 1 | Al-Zawraa (p) | 1 (4) | | | | |
| | | Naft Al-Basra | 1 (2) | | | | |
| Naft Al-Basra | 1 | Naft Al-Basra | 1 (2) | | | | |
| Afak | 0 | | | | | | |
| Afak | 0 | | | Al-Zawraa | 1 (2) | | |
| | | | | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (p) | 1 (3) | | |
| Al-Hurr | 0 | | | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (p) | 1 (3) | | |
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 2 | | | | | | |
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 2 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (p) | 1 (7) | | | | |
| | | Al-Shorta | 1 (6) | | | | |
| Al-Shorta | 6 | Al-Shorta | 1 (6) | | | | |
| Masafi Al-Junoob | 3 | | | | | | |
| Masafi Al-Junoob | 3 | | | | | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3 |
| | | | | | | Al-Karkh | 1 |
| Al-Qasim | 1 (8) | | | | | Al-Karkh | 1 |
| Duhok (p) | 1 (9) | | | | | | |
| Duhok (p) | 1 (9) | Duhok | 0 | | | | |
| | | Al-Talaba | 1 | | | | |
| Al-Talaba | 2 | Al-Talaba | 1 | | | | |
| Al-Diwaniya | 1 | | | | | | |
| Al-Diwaniya | 1 | | | Al-Talaba | 0 (4) | | |
| | | | | Al-Karkh (p) | 0 (5) | | |
| Al-Najaf | 1 (2) | | | Al-Karkh (p) | 0 (5) | | |
| Amanat Baghdad (p) | 1 (4) | | | | | | |
| Amanat Baghdad (p) | 1 (4) | Amanat Baghdad | 1 (8) | | | | |
| | | Al-Karkh (p) | 1 (9) | | | | |
| Al-Karkh (p) | 0 (5) | Al-Karkh (p) | 1 (9) | | | | |
| Al-Kahrabaa | 0 (4) | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Kahrabaa | 0 (4) | | | | | | | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | Erbil | 0 |
| Newroz | 1 | | | | | | | Erbil | 0 |
| Naft Maysan | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Naft Maysan | 2 | Naft Maysan | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | Karbala | 1 | | | | | | |
| Karbala | 1 | Karbala | 1 | | | | | | |
| Al-Sinaa | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Sinaa | 0 | | | Naft Maysan | 0 (3) | | | | |
| | | | | Al-Hudood (p) | 0 (5) | | | | |
| Al-Hudood (w/o) | 3 | | | Al-Hudood (p) | 0 (5) | | | | |
| Al-Hawija | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Hawija | 0 | Al-Hudood | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | Al-Shirqat | 1 | | | | | | |
| Al-Shirqat | 2 | Al-Shirqat | 1 | | | | | | |
| Ghaz Al-Shamal | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Ghaz Al-Shamal | 1 | | | | | Al-Hudood | 0 | | |
| | | | | | | Erbil | 1 |
| Al-Samawa | 1 (5) | | | | | Erbil | 1 |
| Erbil (p) | 1 (6) | | | | | | |
| Erbil (p) | 1 (6) | Erbil | 2 | | | | |
| | | Naft Al-Wasat | 1 | | | | |
| Naft Al-Wasat | 2 | Naft Al-Wasat | 1 | | | | |
| Haifa | 0 | | | | | | |
| Haifa | 0 | | | Erbil (w/o) | 3 | | |
| | | | | Al-Bahri | 0 | | |
| Al-Ramadi | 0 (2) | | | Al-Bahri | 0 | | |
| Al-Bahri (p) | 0 (4) | | | | | | |
| Al-Bahri (p) | 0 (4) | Al-Bahri (p) | 3 (8) | | | | |
| | | Masafi Al-Wasat | 3 (7) | | | | |
| Masafi Al-Wasat | 1 | Masafi Al-Wasat | 3 (7) | | | | |
| Al-Naft | 0 | | | | | | |

## Round of 32

20 top-tier teams and 12 lower-tier teams competed in this round.

## Round of 16

12 top-tier teams and 4 lower-tier teams competed in this round.

## Quarter-finals

7 top-tier teams and 1 lower-tier team compete in this round.

## Semi-finals

All remaining teams are from the top-tier.

## Final

* Iraq FA Cup 2022–23 winner
* Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 6th title