The 2012–13 Sultan Qaboos Cup was the 40th edition of the
Sultan Qaboos Cup
The Sultan Qaboos Cup (), also known as the HM's Cup, is Oman's premier knockout tournament for men's football. It was officially founded in 1972 and the champions of that first edition were Al-Ahli. It was briefly known as Oman Cup. Currently, t ...
(), the premier knockout tournament for football teams in
Oman
Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia and the Middle East. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Oman’s coastline ...
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The competition began on 30 November 2012 with the Round of 32 and concluded on 26 May 2013.
Dhofar S.C.S.C.
Dhofar Sports, Cultural and Social Club ( is an Omani sports club based in Salalah, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association, Omani football. Their home ground is Al-Saada Stadium, ...
were the defending champions, having won their eighth title in
2011
The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
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Al-Suwaiq Club
Al-Suwaiq Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Suwayq, Al-Suwaiq. Their professional football (soccer), football section currently plays in the Oman Professional League, the top division of the Oman Football Associati ...
were crowned the champions of the 2012 Sultan Qaboos Cup when they defeated
Al-Nahda Club 2-0, winning the title for the third time.
Teams
This year the tournament had 32 teams. The winners qualified for the
2014 AFC Cup
The 2014 AFC Cup was the 11th edition of the AFC Cup, a football competition organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for clubs from "developing countries" in Asia. Al-Kuwait were the two-time defending champions, but were eliminat ...
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Ahli Sidab Club
Ahli Sidab Club () is an Omani sports club based in Darsait, in the Wilayat of Muttrah, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman First Division League, the second division of the Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Sultan Qaboos Spo ...
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Sidab
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Al-Bashaer Club
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Al-Ittihad Club (
Salalah
Salalah () is the capital and largest city of the southern Omani Governorates of Oman, governorate of Dhofar Governorate, Dhofar. It has a population close to 331,949.
Salalah is the third-largest city in the Sultanate of Oman, and the largest ...
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Al-Khaboora SC (
Al-Khaboora)
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Al-Musannah SC
Al Musannah Club (; also known locally as ''Al-Siham Al-Hamra'a'', or "Red Arrow(s)", or just plainly as Al-Mussanah) is an Omani sports club based in Al-Musannah, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of O ...
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Al-Musannah
Al-Musannah or Al-Mussanah () is a town and province in the Batinah Region of northern Oman. As of 2020 Census, it had a population of 99,204. Al-Musannah is a coastal town located in the South Al Batinah Governorate of Oman. It is known for its s ...
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Al-Mudhaibi SC
Al-Mudhaibi () is the largest willaya in Ash Sharqiyah region of Oman. It has two niabas: Sinaw and Samad Ash Shan. Suq Sinaw is one of the most popular suqs in Oman. Dresses, khanjars and jewelry are sold there. It includes villages like A ...
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Mudhaibi
Al-Mudhaibi () is the largest willaya in Ash Sharqiyah region of Oman. It has two niabas: Sinaw and Samad Ash Shan. Suq Sinaw is one of the most popular suqs in Oman. Dresses, khanjars and jewelry are sold there. It includes villages like A ...
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Al-Nahda Club (
Al-Buraimi
Al Buraimi () is an oasis city and a ''wilayah'' (province) in northern Oman, on the border with the U.A.E. It is the capital of Al Buraimi Governorate and is located approximately from the national capital Muscat. It is bordered by the U.A.E. ...
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Al-Nasr S.C.S.C.
Al-Nasr Sports, Cultural and Social Club (; also known locally as ''Al-Malik'', or "The King", or just plainly as Al-Nasr) is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Salalah, in southern Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman ...
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Salalah
Salalah () is the capital and largest city of the southern Omani Governorates of Oman, governorate of Dhofar Governorate, Dhofar. It has a population close to 331,949.
Salalah is the third-largest city in the Sultanate of Oman, and the largest ...
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Al-Oruba SC
Al-Oruba Sports Club was a Qatari football club. The football club merged with Al-Nasour to form a new football club named Al-Esteqlal, now known as Qatar SC.
It was a founding member of the Q-League and it has won five consecutive Q-League tit ...
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Sur)
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Al-Rustaq SC
Al-Rustaq Sports Football Club (Arabic: نادي الرستاق الرياضي لكرة القدم) is an Omani sports club based in Rustaq, Oman. In 2016, the club was promoted to the first tier for the first time in its history. For the 2022 ...
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Rustaq
Rustaq () is a town and Provinces of Oman, ''Wilayah'' (District) in Al Batinah Region of northern Oman. The wilayah is in the Western Hajar Mountains, in the Al Batinah South Governorate, south of the Batinah. Rustaq was once the capital of Om ...
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Al-Salam SC Several sports clubs are named Al-Salam SC or Al Salam SC, including:
* Al Salam SC (Esna), which plays in Egyptian Second Division football
* Al-Salam SC (Iraq), which plays in Iraqi First Division League football
* Al-Salam SC (Oman), which pla ...
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Sohar
Sohar () is the capital and largest city of the Al Batinah North Governorate in Oman. An ancient capital of the country that once served as an important Islamic port town on the Gulf of Oman, Sohar has also been credited as the mythical birthp ...
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Al-Seeb Club
Al-Seeb Club (; also known as ''The Emperor'', "Master of the Clubs", Al-Seeb or Seeb Club) is an Football in Oman, Omani professional Association football, football club based in Seeb, Al-Seeb, that competes in the Oman Professional League, the ...
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Seeb
Al-Seeb, As Seeb, As Sib, or Seeb () is a coastal fishing province, located several kilometres northwest of Muscat, in northeastern Oman. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 470,878.
Landmarks include the Naseem Garden, the Royal Stables ...
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Al-Shabab Club
Shabab Club also known as Al-Shabab () is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Riyadh that competes in the Saudi Pro League. Founded in 1947 as ''Shabab Al-Riyadh'' (; ), it was renamed ''Al-Shabab'' in 1967.
The club earned its n ...
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Seeb
Al-Seeb, As Seeb, As Sib, or Seeb () is a coastal fishing province, located several kilometres northwest of Muscat, in northeastern Oman. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 470,878.
Landmarks include the Naseem Garden, the Royal Stables ...
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Al-Suwaiq Club
Al-Suwaiq Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Suwayq, Al-Suwaiq. Their professional football (soccer), football section currently plays in the Oman Professional League, the top division of the Oman Football Associati ...
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Suwaiq
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Al-Tali'aa SC (
Sur)
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Al-Wahda SC (
Sur)
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Bahla Club
Bahla Club () is an Omani sports club based in Bahla. They are best known for the professional football section, currently playing in the Oman Professional League of Oman Football Association
The Oman Football Association () is the governing ...
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Bahla
Bahla () is a town, located 40 km away from Nizwa, and about 200 km from Oman's capital Muscat which lies in the Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. It is notable as the home of one of the oldest fortresses in the country, the 13th-cent ...
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Bidia SC Bidia may refer to:
* Bidia people, an ethnic group of Australia
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* Elias Bidía, Brazilian footballer
* Bidia Dandaron, Soviet Buddhist scholar
* Bidia (food), an African swallow food
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Bidiya
Bidiya or Bidiyyah () is a Wilayah situated in the middle of the Eastern Region of the Sultanate of Oman. It is located about 233 kilometres (145 miles) from the capital city, Muscat. The province of Bidiyyah, also known as Badiyah, is one of t ...
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Bowsher Club (
Bawshar
Bawshar ( ''Bawšar'') is one of the provinces of Muscat, in northeastern Oman. The province borders wilayat Muttrah in the east and wilayat Seeb in the west, it overlooks the Sea of Oman to the north. It contains several archaeological sites a ...
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Dhofar S.C.S.C.
Dhofar Sports, Cultural and Social Club ( is an Omani sports club based in Salalah, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association, Omani football. Their home ground is Al-Saada Stadium, ...
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Salalah
Salalah () is the capital and largest city of the southern Omani Governorates of Oman, governorate of Dhofar Governorate, Dhofar. It has a population close to 331,949.
Salalah is the third-largest city in the Sultanate of Oman, and the largest ...
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Fanja SC
Fanja Sports Club (; known locally as ''Al-Malik''; ), known simply as Fanja, is an Omani professional sports club based in Fanja. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home g ...
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Fanja)
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Majees SC (
Majees)
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Mirbat SC (
Mirbat
Mirbat () is a coastal town in the Dhofar governorate, in southwestern Oman. In 2020, the town had a population of 9,886, while the wilayat as a whole had a population of 16,364. It was the site of the 1972 Battle of Mirbat between Communist g ...
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Muscat Club (
Muscat
Muscat (, ) is the capital and most populous city in Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat. According to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the population of the Muscat Governorate in 2022 was 1.72 million. ...
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Nizwa Club (
Nizwa
Nizwa () is the largest city in Ad Dakhiliyah Region in Oman and was the capital of Imamate of Oman, Oman proper. Nizwa is about (1.5 hour drive) from the Omani capital Muscat. The population is estimated at around 83,544 people.
Nizwa is o ...
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Oman Club
Oman Club (; also known locally as ''Al-Ahmar'', "The Red(s)" or simply as Oman) is an Omani list of football clubs in Oman, football club based in Muscat, Oman, Muscat. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, First Division L ...
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Muscat
Muscat (, ) is the capital and most populous city in Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat. According to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the population of the Muscat Governorate in 2022 was 1.72 million. ...
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Saham SC (
Saham
Saham () is a coastal town in Al Batinah North Governorate, in northeastern Oman
Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia and the Middle East. It shares land ...
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Salalah SC
Salalah Sport Club (; also known locally as ''Al-Nimoor'', or "The Tiger(s)", or just simply as Salalah, is an Omani football club based in Oman's southern city of Salalah. Their home ground is Al-Saada Stadium, but they also recognize the older ...
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Salalah
Salalah () is the capital and largest city of the southern Omani Governorates of Oman, governorate of Dhofar Governorate, Dhofar. It has a population close to 331,949.
Salalah is the third-largest city in the Sultanate of Oman, and the largest ...
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Samail SC (
Samail
Samāʾil () is a ''Wilayah'' (Province) located in Muscat Region of the Sultanate of Oman. It is surrounded by a range of towering mountains, and its valley, Wadi Samail, is approximately from the capital Muscat. The population is around 40, ...
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Sohar SC
Sohar Sporting Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Sohar, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is in City of Sohar.
History
The ...
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Sohar
Sohar () is the capital and largest city of the Al Batinah North Governorate in Oman. An ancient capital of the country that once served as an important Islamic port town on the Gulf of Oman, Sohar has also been credited as the mythical birthp ...
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Sur SC
Sur Sports Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Sur, Oman, Sur. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home stadium is Sur Sports Complex. The stadium ...
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Sur)
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Yanqul SC (
Yanqul General Information
Yanqul is a ''Wilayat'' of Ad Dhahirah Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman. Located in the northwest part of Oman, Yanqul is near the border with the United Arab Emirates. The wilayat is known for its diverse geography, incl ...
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Round of 32
32 teams played a knockout tie. 16 ties were played over one leg. The first match played was between
Fanja SC
Fanja Sports Club (; known locally as ''Al-Malik''; ), known simply as Fanja, is an Omani professional sports club based in Fanja. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home g ...
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Al-Nahda Club on 30 November 2012. 16 teams advanced to the Round of 16.
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Round of 16
16 teams played a knockout tie. 8 ties were played over one leg. The first match was played between
Al-Salam SC Several sports clubs are named Al-Salam SC or Al Salam SC, including:
* Al Salam SC (Esna), which plays in Egyptian Second Division football
* Al-Salam SC (Iraq), which plays in Iraqi First Division League football
* Al-Salam SC (Oman), which pla ...
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Bowsher Club on 24 December 2012. 8 teams advanced to the Quarterfinals.
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Quarterfinals
8 teams played a knockout tie. 4 ties were played over one leg. The first match was played between
Al-Oruba SC
Al-Oruba Sports Club was a Qatari football club. The football club merged with Al-Nasour to form a new football club named Al-Esteqlal, now known as Qatar SC.
It was a founding member of the Q-League and it has won five consecutive Q-League tit ...
and
Al-Tali'aa SC on 25 February 2013.
Al-Oruba SC
Al-Oruba Sports Club was a Qatari football club. The football club merged with Al-Nasour to form a new football club named Al-Esteqlal, now known as Qatar SC.
It was a founding member of the Q-League and it has won five consecutive Q-League tit ...
,
Al-Nahda Club,
Dhofar S.C.S.C.
Dhofar Sports, Cultural and Social Club ( is an Omani sports club based in Salalah, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association, Omani football. Their home ground is Al-Saada Stadium, ...
and
Al-Suwaiq Club
Al-Suwaiq Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Suwayq, Al-Suwaiq. Their professional football (soccer), football section currently plays in the Oman Professional League, the top division of the Oman Football Associati ...
qualified for the Semifinals.
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Semifinals
4 teams played a knockout tie. 2 ties were played over two legs. The first match was played between
Al-Suwaiq Club
Al-Suwaiq Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Suwayq, Al-Suwaiq. Their professional football (soccer), football section currently plays in the Oman Professional League, the top division of the Oman Football Associati ...
and
Al-Oruba SC
Al-Oruba Sports Club was a Qatari football club. The football club merged with Al-Nasour to form a new football club named Al-Esteqlal, now known as Qatar SC.
It was a founding member of the Q-League and it has won five consecutive Q-League tit ...
on 16 April 2013.
Al-Suwaiq Club
Al-Suwaiq Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Suwayq, Al-Suwaiq. Their professional football (soccer), football section currently plays in the Oman Professional League, the top division of the Oman Football Associati ...
and
Al-Nahda Club qualified for the Finals.
1st Legs
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Finals
References
External links
Oman Sultan Cup 2012-2013 at Soccerway.comOman Sultan Cup 2012-2013 at Goalzz.comOman Sultan Cup 2013-2014 Finals-Al-Suwaiq 2-0 Al-Nahda
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Sultan Qaboos Cup seasons
Cup
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Cup
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