Al-Shorta Secures Victory Over Al-Zawraa with Two Goals in Capital Derby

Al-Shorta secured an important 2-0 victory over their rival Al-Zawraa in the capital derby held today, Friday, as part of the eleventh round of the Iraqi Stars League. Mohannad Ali opened the scoring for Al-Shorta in the 40th minute of the first half, followed by Ahmed Yahya who added a second goal in the 59th minute, capitalizing on Al-Zawraa's defensive confusion. With this win, Al-Shorta increased their points tally to 20, placing third, while Al-Zawraa remained at 18 points in sixth place.