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| Saham were crowned the 2016 Oman Super Cup champions. | |||||||
| Date | 8 September 2016 | ||||||
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| Venue | Al-Seeb Stadium, Al-Seeb, Oman | ||||||
The 2016 Oman Super Cup was the 14th edition of the Oman Super Cup, an annual football match between Fanja SC, the champions of the 2015-16 Oman Professional League and Saham Club the winners of the 2015-16 Sultan Qaboos Cup. The match was played at the Al-Seeb Stadium in Al-Seeb, Oman.
On 8 September 2016, Saham claimed their Super Cup title after securing a 1-0 win over Fanja. Their new signing Badar Al-Jabri struck in the second half to secure a thrilling 1-0 win over the defending Oman Professional League champions in the opening game of the 2016-17 Omani football season. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
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