Organising body | Jordan Football Association |
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Founded | 1980 |
Region | Jordan |
Number of teams | 42 |
Qualifier for | AFC Champions League Two |
Domestic cup(s) | Jordan Super Cup |
Current champions | Al-Wehdat (12th title) |
Most successful club(s) | Al-Faisaly (21 titles) |
Television broadcasters | JRTV |
Website | jfa.com.jo |
2024–25 Jordan FA Cup |
The Jordan FA Cup is Jordan's premier knockout tournament in men's football (soccer), Al-Faisaly have the record for the most FA Cup wins in their history with a total of 21 titles, followed by Al-Wehdat with 11. [1] Participates in the tournament 42 clubs that represents the Jordanian Pro League and the Jordan League Division 1 and the Jordan League Division 2. The tournament is controlled by the Jordan Football Association. [2] [3]
The winner gains entry to the AFC Champions League Two. [4] [5]
Club | Winners | Winning years |
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Al-Faisaly | 21 | 1980, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2007–08, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2021 |
Al-Wehdat | 12 | 1982, 1985, 1988, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2022, 2023–24 |
Al-Jazeera | 2 | 1984, 2017–18 |
Shabab Al-Ordon | 2 | 2005–06, 2006–07 |
Al-Ramtha | 2 | 1990, 1991 |
Al-Ahli | 1 | 2015–16 |
That Ras | 1 | 2012–13 |
Al-Arabi | 1 | 1986 |
Jordan FA Cup | |||
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Season | Winner | Result | Runner-up |
1980 | Al-Faisaly | 3–1 | Al-Baqa'a |
1981 | Al-Faisaly | 1–0 | Al-Ramtha |
1982 | Al-Wehdat | 1–0 | Al-Ramtha |
1983 | Al-Faisaly | 2–0 | Al-Ramtha |
1984 | Al-Jazeera | 1–0 | Al-Ahli |
1985 | Al-Wehdat | 1–1 (4–3 (p)) | Al-Faisaly |
1986 | Al-Arabi Irbid | 1–0 | Al-Jazeera |
1987 | Al-Faisaly | 2–1 | Al-Hussein |
1988 | Al-Wehdat | 2–0 | Al-Faisaly |
1989 | Al-Faisaly | 2–1 | Al-Ramtha |
1990 | Al-Ramtha | 2–1 | Al-Hussein |
1991 | Al-Ramtha | 1–0 | Al-Wehdat |
1992 | Al-Faisaly | (Group of 4 teams) | Al-Wehdat |
1993 | Al-Faisaly | 3–1 | Al-Ramtha |
1994 | Al-Faisaly | 3–0 (w/o) | Al-Ramtha |
1995 | Al-Faisaly | 4–0 | Al-Ramtha |
1996 | Al-Wehdat | 0–0 (3–1 (p)) | Al-Ramtha |
1997 | Al-Wehdat | 2–1 | Al-Ramtha |
1998 | Al-Faisaly | 2–1 | Al-Wehdat |
1999 | Al-Faisaly | 0–0 (5–4 (p)) | Al-Wehdat |
2000 | Al-Wehdat | 2–0 | Al-Faisaly |
2001 | Al-Faisaly | 2–0 | Al-Hussein |
2002–03 | Al-Faisaly | 2–0 | Al-Hussein |
2003–04 | Al-Faisaly | 3–1 | Al-Hussein |
2004–05 | Al-Faisaly | 3–0 | Shabab Al-Hussein |
2005–06 | Shabab Al-Ordon | 2–1 | Al-Faisaly |
2006–07 | Shabab Al-Ordon | 2–0 | Al-Faisaly |
2007–08 | Al-Faisaly | 3–1 | Shabab Al-Ordon |
2008–09 | Al-Wehdat | 3–1 | Shabab Al-Ordon |
2009–10 | Al-Wehdat | 1–0 | Al-Arabi Irbid |
2010–11 | Al-Wehdat | 3–1 | Manshia Bani Hassan |
2011–12 | Al-Faisaly | 1–0 | Manshia Bani Hassan |
2012–13 | That Ras | 2–1 | Al-Ramtha |
2013–14 | Al-Wehdat | 2–0 | Al-Baqa'a |
2014–15 | Al-Faisaly | 2–1 | That Ras |
2015–16 | Al-Ahli | 1–0 | Shabab Al-Ordon |
2016–17 | Al-Faisaly | 1–1 (4–2 (p)) | Al-Jazeera |
2017–18 | Al-Jazeera | 2–0 | Shabab Al-Ordon |
2018–19 | Al-Faisaly | 2–0 | Al-Ramtha |
2021 | Al-Faisaly | 1–0 | Al-Salt |
2022 | Al-Wehdat | 1–0 | Al-Aqaba |
2023–24 | Al-Wehdat | 2–1 | Al-Hussein |
2024–25 |
Club | Wins | Runners-up | Total final appearances |
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Al-Faisaly | 21 | 5 | 26 |
Al-Wehdat | 12 | 4 | 16 |
Al-Ramtha | 2 | 11 | 13 |
Shabab Al-Ordon | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Al-Jazeera | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Al-Ahli | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Al-Arabi | 1 | 1 | 2 |
That Ras | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Al-Hussein Irbid | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Al-Baqa'a | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Mansheyat Bani Hasan | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Al-Aqaba | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al-Salt | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Shabab Al-Hussein | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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