The 2015–16 Sultan Qaboos Cup is the 43rd 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 ...
.
The competition began on 23 October 2015 with the Qualification round.
Al-Oruba SC were the defending champions, having won their fourth title in
2015
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Events
January
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. On Saturday 30 April 2016,
Saham Club
Saham Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Saham, in northeastern Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home stadium is Sohar Regional Sports C ...
overcame
Al-Khaboura SC with a solitary goal victory and to lay their hands on the prestigious Sultan Qaboos Cup trophy only for the second time in the club's history.
Teams
The 2015–16 edition of the tournament had 38 teams.
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Ahli Sidab Club (
Sidab
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)
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Al-Bashaer Club
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Al-Hamra SC (
Al-Hamra)
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Al-Ittifaq 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-Kamel Wa Al-Wafi SC
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Al-Khabourah SC
Al-Khaburah Sports Club () is an Omani professional football club based in Al-Khaburah, Al Batinah Region, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Sohar Regi ...
(
Al-Khabourah)
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Al-Mudhaibi Club
Al-Mudhaibi Club (; also known locally as ''Al-Annabi'', or "The Maroon(s)" , or simply as Al-Mudhaibi) is an Omani sports club based in Al-Mudhaibi, Oman. The club currently plays in Oman First Division League, first division of Oman Football ...
(
Mudhaibi)
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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-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 ...
(
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 ...
)
*
Al-Oruba SC (
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 (
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 ...
(
Al-Seeb)
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Al-Shabab Club (
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 ...
(
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)
*
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
See also
* Bidi ...
(
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 (
Bowsher)
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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, ...
(
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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Dibba Club (
Dibba Al-Baya)
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Fanja SC (
Fanja)
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Ibri Club
Ibri () is a city and '' Wilāyat'' (Province) in the Ad Dhahirah Governorate, in northwest Oman.
Ancient history
Ibri Province (''Wilayat'' Ibri) is distinguished by archaeological landmarks including forts, castles, and towers. In 1979, t ...
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Ibri)
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Ja'lan SC (
Jalan Bani Bu Ali)
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Khasab SC (
Khasab
Khasab () is a town and capital of the Musandam Governorate which is an exclave of Oman bordering the United Arab Emirates at the tip of the Musandam Peninsula by the Strait of Hormuz. It has been dubbed the "Norway of Arabia" because of its exten ...
)
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Madha SC (
Madha)
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Masirah SC (
Majees)
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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
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)
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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
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(
Muscat
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)
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Quriyat Club (
Quriyat)
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Saham SC (
Saham
Saham () is a coastal town in Al Batinah North Governorate, in northeastern Oman
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)
*
Salalah SC (
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 ...
)
*
Samail SC (
Samail)
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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 ...
(
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 ...
)
*
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 ...
(
Sur)
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Yanqul SC (
Yanqul)
Qualification round
3 teams played a knockout tie. 3 ties were played over one leg. The first match was played between
Al-Wusta Club and
Dibba Club on 23 October 2015.
Dibba Club,
Al-Salam SC and
Bidia SC Bidia may refer to:
* Bidia people, an ethnic group of Australia
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* Bidia Dandaron, Soviet Buddhist scholar
* Bidia (food), an African swallow food
See also
* Bidi ...
advanced to the Round of 32 after winning their respective ties.
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Round of 32
The draw for the round of 32 was held on 9 December 2015. 32 teams played a knockout tie. 16 ties were played over one leg. 16 teams advanced to the Round of 16. The first match was played between
Ahli Sidab Club and
Al-Shabab Club on 29 December 2015 at the
Al-Seeb Stadium
Al-Seeb Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Seeb, Oman, Seeb, Oman. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and is the home stadium of Al-Seeb Club. The stadium can accommodate 14,000 spectators.
History
The national te ...
,
Al-Seeb.
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Round of 16
The draw for the round of 16 was held on 4 January 2016. 16 teams played a knockout tie. 8 ties were played over one leg. 8 teams advanced to the Quarter-finals. The first match was played between
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 ...
and
Fanja SC on 13 January 2016 at the
Al-Seeb Stadium
Al-Seeb Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Seeb, Oman, Seeb, Oman. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and is the home stadium of Al-Seeb Club. The stadium can accommodate 14,000 spectators.
History
The national te ...
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Al-Seeb.
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Quarter-finals
The draw for the Quarter-finals was held on 25 January 2016. 8 teams played knockout ties. 4 ties were played over two legs. The first match was played between
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 ...
and
Fanja SC on 15 February 2016 at the
Salalah Sports Complex
Salalah Sports Complex (), also known as The Youth Complex (), is a government-owned multi-purpose stadium in the ''Auwqad'' district of Salalah, in southern Oman. It is currently used mainly for football
Football is a family of team sports ...
,
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 ...
.
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 ...
,
Al-Khabourah SC
Al-Khaburah Sports Club () is an Omani professional football club based in Al-Khaburah, Al Batinah Region, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Sohar Regi ...
,
Salalah SC and
Saham Club
Saham Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Saham, in northeastern Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home stadium is Sohar Regional Sports C ...
advanced to the Semi-finals.
First leg
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Second leg
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Semi-finals
The draw for the Semi-finals was held on 2 March 2016. 4 teams played knockout ties. 2 ties were played over two legs.
Saham Club
Saham Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Saham, in northeastern Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home stadium is Sohar Regional Sports C ...
and
Al-Khaboura SC advanced to the Finals, with the latter making its first ever Sultan Qaboos Cup finals in the history of the club.
First leg
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Second leg
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Finals
The Finals of the 2015–16 Sultan Qaboos Cup was played between
Al-Khabourah SC
Al-Khaburah Sports Club () is an Omani professional football club based in Al-Khaburah, Al Batinah Region, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Sohar Regi ...
and
Saham Club
Saham Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Saham, in northeastern Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home stadium is Sohar Regional Sports C ...
, both from the
Al-Batinah on 30 April 2016 at the
Sohar Regional Sports Complex
Sohar Regional Sports Complex is a multi-use stadium in Sohar, Oman. It is currently used mainly for hosting association football, football matches and is the home ground of Sohar Club. The stadium has a capacity of 19,000 spectators.
Sohar's ...
,
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 ...
under the auspices of His Excellency Hassan Al-Shuraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs.
See also
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2015–16 Oman Professional League
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2015–16 Oman Professional League Cup
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2015–16 Oman First Division League
References
External links
Oman Sultan Cup 2015-2016 - Goalzz.com
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Cup
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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 ...