Baghdad: Al-Zawraa temporarily topped the league standings after defeating Al-Kahraba 1-0 this evening in a match held at Al-Zawraa Stadium as part of the sixth round of the Iraqi Stars League. The lone goal was scored by Al-Zawraa’s professional player, Michael Cabrera, in the 20th minute. This goal was enough to secure the three points and propel Al-Zawraa to the top of the table with 12 points, while Al-Kahraba remains at 4 points in 17th place.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the match was closely contested, with both teams striving to gain an advantage. However, it was Cabrera’s decisive strike that made the difference, helping Al-Zawraa secure a crucial victory. This win has positioned Al-Zawraa favorably in the league, highlighting their strong performance in the current season.

Al-Kahraba, despite their efforts, could not find an equalizer and consequently, their position in the league table remains precarious. The outcome of this match has significant implications for both teams as the league progresses.