2013 Bahraini King's Cup

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2013 Bahraini King's Cup
CountryFlag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Teams18
Champions Al-Muharraq SC
Runners-up Rffa Club
2012
2014

The Bahraini King's Cup is a cup competition involving teams from the Bahraini Premier League and 2nd tier. Al-Muharraq SC are the current holders of the King's Cup, having defeated their arch-rivals Riffa S.C. 3-1 in last year's final. They have won four of the past five editions of the tournament, with Riffa claiming the crown in between in 2010. [1]

Contents

Draw

The official draw took place on 7 February 2013. [1]

The results of the draw were: [2]

Organisation

The opening phases of the cup took place on 22 and 26 February 2013. [1] The quarter-finals took place on March 26 and 27, followed by the semi-finals on April 14. [1] The final took place on April 18, with the king, Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa attending the match. [1]

Preliminary round

The winners of the preliminary round qualify for the last 16 elimination round of the tournament. [2]

Qalali 1 – 3 Tadamun Buri
Match report

Budaiya 2 – 1 Ittifaq Maqaba
Match report

Round one

Al Hala Muharraq 0 – 3 East Riffa
Match report

Al Najma 0 – 2 Al Hadd
Match report

Muharraq 3 – 1 Al-Shabab
Match report

Isa Town Club 1 – 5 Rffa Club
Match report

Busaiteen Club 2 – 0 Al Tadamun Buri
Match report

Manama Club 4 – 1 Budaiya Club
Match report

Al Ahli Club 2 – 2
0:1 pens
Al Ittihad
Match report

Bahrain Club 0 – 1 Malkiya Club
Match report

Quarter-finals

Al Ittihad 1 - 2 Busaiteen Club

Al-Muharraq SC 2 - 0 Al Hadd

Malkiya Club 2 - 1 East Riffa Club

Manama Club 0 - 3 Rffa Club

Semi-finals

Al-Muharraq SC 2 - 0 Busaiteen Club

Malkiya Club 1 - 4 Rffa Club

Final

Al-Muharraq SC 2 - 2 (a.e.t.) Rffa Club
Penalties
4 - 3

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "King's Cup set for off". Gulf Daily News . 4 February 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
  2. 1 2 Solomon, Patrick (9 February 2013). "Muharraq drawn with Al Shabab". Gulf Daily News. Retrieved 9 February 2013.