2016 Emir of Qatar Cup

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2016 Emir of Qatar Cup
CountryFlag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
DatesApril - 20 May
Teams18
Champions Lekhwiya
Runners-up Al-Sadd
2015
2017

The 2016 Emir of Qatar Cup was the 44th edition of the cup tournament in men's football. It is played by the 1st and 2nd level divisions of the Qatari football league structure.

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The competition features all teams from the 2015–16 Qatar Stars League and the top four sides from the Qatargas League. Four venues are to be used – Al Sadd Stadium, Al Arabi Stadium, Qatar SC Stadium and Khalifa Stadium.

The cup winner is guaranteed a place in the 2017 AFC Champions League. [1]

Round One

Al Mu'aidar (P) 0-0 Al Shahaniya

Al Markhiya 1-3 Al Shamal

Round Two

Al Kharitiyath 1-0 Qatar SC

Al Wakrah (P) 0-0 Al Shamal

Al Gharafa 1-0 Al Mu'aidar

Al Khor 2-1 Al Mesaimeer

Round Three

Al Wakrah 1-2 Al Sailiya

Al Kharitiyath (P) 2-2 Al Arabi

Al Khor 2-3 Al Ahli

Al Gharafa (P) 1-1 Umm Salal

Quarter-finals

Al Kharitiyath 0-3 Al Rayyan

Al Gharafa 2-3 Al Sadd

Al Sailiya 0-1 Lekhwiya

Al Ahli 2-4 El Jaish

Semi-finals

Al Rayyan 2-3 Al Sadd

Lekhwiya 2-1 El Jaish

Final

Al Sadd 2-2 Lekhwiya (aet, 2–4 pens)

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References

  1. "Nam stars as Lekhwiya claim historic Emir Cup win". AFC. 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2017-05-20.