 In the 1999–00 Iraq FA Cup, Al-Karkh reached the semifinals after beating Al-Talaba and Samarra FC, but they lost to Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 1–0 in both the first and second legs.The team also reached the semifinals in the 1999 Iraqi Elite Cup, where they were beaten by Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya.They won the third place match.