2021 Qatar FA Cup

2021 Qatar FA Cup
Tournament details
Country	Qatar
Dates	15 April 2021 – 5 May 2021
Teams	17
Final positions
Champions	Al-Sailiya SC (1st title)
Runner-up	Al-Markhiya SC
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Goals scored	94 (3.36 per match)
	2022 →

The 2021 Qatar FA Cup was the first edition of the Qatari cup tournament in men's football. It was played by the bottom 8 teams from the Qatar Stars League and the entire Qatari Second Division.

The tournament featured 17 teams divided into 5 groups.^[3]

Round One Groups

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D	Group E
Mesaimeer SC Al Bidda SC Al-Khor SC Al Ahli SC	Al-Markhiya SC Al-Gharafa SC Qatar SC Al Shahaniya SC	Muaither SC Umm Salal SC Al-Wakrah SC	Al-Arabi SC Al-Shamal SC Al Kharaitiyat SC	Al-Sailiya SC Lusail SC Al-Waab SC

Standings

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Mesaimeer SC	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	7
2	Al Bidda SC	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
3	Al-Khor SC	3	1	0	2	5	4	+1	3
4	Al Ahli SC	3	0	2	1	5	8	−3	2

Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2021/04/15	Al Ahli SC	2–2	Mesaimeer SC
2021/04/15	Al-Khor SC	0–1	Al Bidda SC
2021/04/19	Al-Khor SC	0–1	Mesaimeer SC
2021/04/19	Al Bidda SC	1–1	Al Ahli SC
2021/04/23	Al Ahli SC	2–5	Al-Khor SC
2021/04/23	Al Bidda SC	0–1	Mesaimeer SC

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Al-Markhiya SC	3	2	1	0	6	4	+2	7
2	Al-Gharafa SC	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	6
3	Qatar SC	3	1	1	1	4	5	−1	4
4	Al Shahaniya SC	3	0	0	3	1	5	−4	0

Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2021/04/16	Qatar SC	2–0	Al Shahaniya SC
2021/04/16	Al Gharafa SC	2–3	Al-Markhiya SC
2021/04/20	Al-Markhiya SC	2–0	Qatar SC
2021/04/20	Al Shahaniya SC	1–2	Al Gharafa SC
2021/04/24	Al Shahaniya SC	0–1	Al-Markhiya SC
2021/04/24	Al-Gharafa SC	3–0	Qatar SC

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Muaither SC	2	2	0	3	1	+2	6
2	Umm Salal SC	2	1	1	5	3	+2	3
3	Al-Wakrah SC	2	0	2	1	5	−4	0

Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2021/04/16	Umm Salal SC	1–2	Muaither SC
2021/04/20	Muaither SC	1–0	Al-Wakrah SC
2021/04/24	Al-Wakrah SC	1–4	Umm Salal SC

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Al-Arabi SC	2	1	1	4	3	+1	3
2	Al-Shamal SC	2	1	1	5	5	0	3
3	Al Kharaitiyat SC	2	1	1	3	4	−1	3

Source: [4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2021/04/17	Al-Arabi SC	2–3	Al-Shamal SC
2021/04/21	Al-Shamal SC	2–3	Al Kharaitiyat SC
2021/04/25	Al Kharaitiyat SC	0–2	Al-Arabi SC

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Al-Sailiya SC	2	2	0	3	1	+2	6
2	Lusail SC	2	1	1	2	2	0	3
3	Al-Waab SC	2	0	2	2	4	−2	0

Source: [5]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2021/04/17	Al-Waab SC	1–2	Lusail SC
2021/04/21	Lusail SC	0–1	Al-Sailiya SC
2021/04/25	Al-Sailiya SC	2–1	Al-Waab SC

Knockout round

Quarter-finals

28 April 2021

19:00 AST (UTC+3)

Mesaimeer SC	1–4	Al-Markhiya SC
Abubakar Bayomi 78'	Report	Faisal Mohamed Al Qhatani 22' Ahmed Al Douni 35' Sid Ali Lakroum 49', 85'

28 April 2021

19:00 AST (UTC+3)

Muaither SC	1–4	Al-Gharafa SC
Yousef Al-Rawashdeh 19'	Report	Jonathan Kodjia 50' Amro Surag 87'

29 April 2021

19:00 AST (UTC+3)

Al-Arabi SC	3–0	Umm Salal
Aron Gunnarsson 23' Youssef Msakni 30' Fahad Khalfan 83'	Report

29 April 2021

19:00 AST (UTC+3)

Al-Sailiya SC	4–2	Al-Shamal SC
Thiago Bezerra 16', 72' Abdulqader Elyass 78' Meshaal Al-Shammeri 94'	Report	Baha' Faisal 43', 91'

Semi-finals

2 May 2021

19:00 AST (UTC+3)

Al-Arabi SC	1–3	Al-Sailiya SC
Youssef Msakni 15'	Report	Abdulkqader Elyass 51', 84' Saad Hussein Al Sowan 91'

2 May 2021

19:00 AST (UTC+3)

Al-Markhiya SC	5–3	Al-Gharafa SC
Ahmed Al Doun 41', 67' Mohamed Arafah 55' Jameel Al-Yahmadi 70' Ali Al-Muhannadi 93'	Report	Wilfried Kanon 29' Othman Al-Yahri 85' Ahmed Al Ganehi 95'

Final

5 May 2021

19:00 AST (UTC+3)

Al-Sailiya SC	1–0	Al-Markhiya SC
Thiago Bezerra 74'	Report

References

^ "Qatar FA Cup 2021". Retrieved 2022-09-09.
^ "List of Cup Winners". Retrieved 2022-09-09.
^ "Qatar FA Cup". Retrieved 2022-09-09.

[1] "Qatar FA Cup 2021". Retrieved 2022-09-09.

[2] "List of Cup Winners". Retrieved 2022-09-09.

[3] "Qatar FA Cup". Retrieved 2022-09-09.

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