Zakho SC and Al-Mina'a SC shared the points in a 1-1 draw in the Iraq Stars League on February 1, 2026. The entertaining fixture, which began at 22:30, saw both teams trade goals in a match that could have gone either way. Zakho SC took the lead in the first half through a penalty, but Al-Mina'a SC fought back to equalize just before halftime with a well-worked team goal. The second half was an open affair with both sides pushing for a winner, but despite several clear chances, neither could find a decisive second goal. The result was probably more valuable for Al-Mina'a SC as an away point, while Zakho SC will have been disappointed not to capitalize on their home advantage. The draw left both teams in a congested middle section of the league table. The Zakho manager expressed frustration at his team's missed opportunities in the final minutes.