Diyala snatched a deadly equalizer from Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, while Nawruz drew goalless with Gas Al-Shamal, in the eighth round of the Iraqi Football Stars League.
The Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya team squandered three valuable points after their last-gasp draw with their guest, Diyala, with a score of 1-1, this evening.
The match took place at Al-Madina Stadium in the capital, Baghdad, at 6:45 PM, where the first half ended with a scoreless draw.
In the second half, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya managed to score their goal in the 62nd minute through player Muhammad Jawad, and from a penalty kick, Diyala equalized through player Thulfqar Younis in the 90+6th minute.
With this draw, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya raised their points to 8, placing them in 12th position, while Diyala raised their points to 9, placing them in 10th position.
Nawruz drew with their host, Gas Al-Shamal, without goals, and the match took place at the same time at Nawruz Stadium, which is the virtual home ground for Gas Al-Shamal.
With this result, Nawruz raised their points to 15, placing them in 4th position, while Gas Al-Shamal raised their points to 8, placing them in 12th position.