2009 Emir of Qatar Cup
Tournament details
Host countryQatar
Dates24 April – 16 May
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Gharafa (6th title)

The 2009 Emir of Qatar Cup was the 37th edition of a cup tournament in men's football (soccer). It is played by the 1st and 2nd Level divisions of the Qatari football league structure.

The top four sides of the 2008–09 Qatari League season enter at the quarter-final stage.

The winners of this knockout tournament should enter the AFC Champions League 2010 Asian club tournament, but due to Al-Gharafa winning the tournament, league runners up Al Sadd qualified.

Umm-Salal enter the tournament as the title holders.

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
               
Qatar Al-Rayyan 3
Qatar Al-Wakra 1
Qatar Al-Rayyan 3 (4)
Qatar Qatar Sports Club 3 (2)
Qatar Qatar Sports Club 2
Qatar Al-Arabi 1
Qatar Al-Rayyan 1
Qatar Al-Gharrafa 2
Qatar Al-Sadd 3 (4)
Qatar Al-Ahly 3 (2)
Qatar Al-Sadd 2 (6)
Qatar Al-Gharrafa 2 (7)
Qatar Al-Gharrafa 4
Qatar Al-Khor 2

Fixtures and results

Round 1

8 teams play a knockout tie. 4 clubs advance to the next round. Ties played over 24 & 25 April 2009

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1Al-Sailiya8–1Al-Mesaimeer
2Al-Kharitiyath4-1Muaizar
3Al-Ahly1-0Al-Markhiya
4Al-Shamal3-1Al-Shahaniya

Round 2

8 teams play a knockout tie. 4 clubs advance to the next round. Ties played over 29 & 30 April 2009

Tie no Home team Score Away team
5Al-Wakra2–1Al-Sailiya
6Al-Arabi1-0Al-Kharitiyath
7Umm-Salal0-2Al-Ahly
8Al-Khor1-0Al-Shamal

Quarter-finals

8 teams play a knockout tie. 4 clubs advance to the semi-finals. Ties played on 9 & 10 May 2009

Tie no Home team Score Away team
QF1Al-Rayyan3 – 1Al-Wakra
QF2Qatar Sports Club2 - 1Al-Arabi
QF3Al-Sadd3 - 3Al-Ahly
Al Sadd won 4 - 2 on penalties
QF4Al-Gharrafa4 - 2Al-Khor

Semi-finals

4 teams play a knockout tie. 2 clubs advance to the final. Ties played on 13 May 2009

Al-Rayyan3 – 3
(a.e.t.)
Qatar SC
Amara Diané 23' 51' 83'
Majdi Siddiq Yellow card 44'
Younes Ali Yellow card 69'
Marcinho Yellow card 13'
Taisir Al-Jassim 34'
Roger 62'
Talal El Karkouri 73'
Youssef Safri Yellow card 88'
  • Al-Rayyan advance 4-2 on penalties
Al-Sadd2 – 2
(a.e.t.)
Al-Gharafa
Yusef Ahmed 48'
Khalifa Ayil 118'
Younis Mahmoud 30'
Saad Al-Shammari Yellow card 47'
Anas Mubarak 91'
Referee: Switzerland Massimo Bussacca
  • Al-Gharafa advance 7-6 on penalties

Final

Emir of Qatar Cup
2009 Winners

Al-Gharrafa
6th Title
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