Iraqi First Division League

Iraqi First Division League

Founded	1974; 50 years ago (1974)
Country	Iraq
Number of teams	20
Level on pyramid	3
Promotion to	Iraqi Premier Division League
Relegation to	Iraqi Second Division League
Domestic cup(s)	Iraq FA Cup
International cup(s)	AFC Champions League Two (via Iraq FA Cup)
Current champions	Al-Mosul (2023–24)
Current: 2023–24 Iraqi First Division League

The Iraqi First Division League is a football league that is the third tier of the Iraqi football league system, which was founded in 1974. The league consists of 20 teams split into two groups.^[1] The top two teams are promoted directly to the Iraqi Premier Division League, while the two lowest teams are relegated to the Iraqi Second Division League. The league is governed by the Iraq Football Association (IFA).^[2]

In the 2023–24 season, Al-Mosul won the championship title after defeating Al-Kadhimiya 6–4 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in the final match.^[3]