2017–18 Jordan FA Cup

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2017–18 Jordan FA Cup
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2018–19

The 2017–18 Jordan FA Cup was the 38th season of the national football competition of Jordan. The winners of the competition earned a spot in the 2019 AFC Cup.

The Jordan FA Cup is Jordan's premier knockout tournament in men's football (soccer), It is currently known as the Jordan Cup Al Manaseer, after the FA signed a sponsorship deal with Ziyad AL-Manaseer Companies Group. Al-Faisaly have the record for the most FA Cup wins in their history with a total of 18. The tournament is controlled by the Jordan Football Association.

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Contents

The competition started on 25 September 2017. [1]

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Al-Jazeera 220081+76 Semi-finals
2 Al-Ramtha 20111431
3 Shabab Al-Aqaba 20110441
Source: Soccerway
27 November 2017 Al-Jazeera 4–1 Al-Ramtha

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Al-Faisaly 220064+26 Semi-finals
2 Al-Ahli 210154+13
3 Al-Baqa'a 20021430
Source: Soccerway
25 September 2017 Al-Baqa'a 1–2 Al-Faisaly
23 October 2017 Al-Ahli 2–0 Al-Baqa'a
28 November 2017 Al-Faisaly 4–3 Al-Ahli

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Al-Wehdat 220031+26 Semi-finals
2 Al-Hussein 21012203
3 Al-Yarmouk 20022420
Source: Soccerway
26 September 2017 Al-Hussein 2–1 Al-Yarmouk
23 October 2017 Al-Wehdat 1–0 Al-Hussein
27 November 2017 Al-Yarmouk 1–2 Al-Wehdat

Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Shabab Al-Ordon 210121+13 Semi-finals
2 Mansheyat Bani Hasan 21012203
3 That Ras 21011213
Source: Soccerway
25 September 2017 That Ras 1–0 Shabab Al-Ordon

Semi-finals

1st leg

8 December 2017 Al-Faisaly 0–2 Al-Jazeera

2nd leg

16 December 2017 Al-Jazeera 1–0 Al-Faisaly

Final

Shabab Al-Ordon 0–2 Al-Jazeera

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