2020–21 UAE President's Cup

2020–21 UAE President's Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Dates5 December 2020 – 13 May 2021
Teams16 (Knockout round)
25 (Total)
Defending championsShabab Al Ahli
Final positions
ChampionsShabab Al Ahli (10th title)
Runner-upAl Nasr
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored99 (2.75 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Ahmed Abunamous
Igor Jesus
(3 goals each)

The 2020–21 UAE President's Cup was the 44th edition of the UAE President's Cup, following the cancellation of the 2019–20 UAE President's Cup due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Shabab Al Ahli won their tenth title after beating Al Nasr in the final.

Preliminary round

The preliminary round was contested between the teams of the UAE Division 1 teams divided into two groups, 6 teams in group A, 5 teams in group B, the winner of each group advances to the knockout stage.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Emirates 5 3 2 0 15 6 +9 11
Al Bataeh 5 2 2 1 9 8 +1 8
Al Hamriyah 5 2 2 1 8 6 +2 8
Al Arabi 5 1 2 2 9 14 −5 5
Al Taawon 5 1 1 3 11 15 −4 4
Dibba Al Hisn 5 0 3 2 5 8 −3 3
Source: soccerway

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al Urooba 4 2 2 0 8 3 +5 8
Dibba Al Fujairah 4 2 2 0 8 5 +3 8
Masfout 4 1 3 0 5 4 +1 6
Al Dhaid 4 0 2 2 3 8 −5 2
Masafi 4 0 1 3 5 9 −4 1
Source: soccerway

Bracket

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Shabab Al Ahli 3
Hatta 0
Shabab Al Ahli 2
Emirates 0
Emirates (a.e.t.) 1
Kalba 0
Shabab Al Ahli 1
Baniyas 0
Baniyas 2
Al Urooba 0
Baniyas 1
Al Wasl 0
Fujairah 0
Al Wasl 1
Shabab Al Ahli 2
Al Nasr 1
Al Dhafra 1
Al Jazira 0
Al Dhafra 0
Sharjah 4
Khor Fakkan 0
Sharjah 2
Sharjah 0
Al Nasr 3
Al Wahda 0 (2)
Al Nasr (p) 0 (4)
Al Nasr 2
Ajman 0
Al Ain 0
Ajman 1

Knockout stage

The knockout stage was played between the UAE Pro League teams and two teams from the preliminary round, Emirates and Al Urooba as they both won their respective groups.[1][2]

Round of 16

All times are local (UTC+04:00)

5 December 2020 (2020-12-05) Khor Fakkan0–2 Sharjah Khor Fakkan
16:35 Report
Stadium: Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium
5 December 2020 (2020-12-05) Al Ain0–1 Ajman Al Ain
16:45 Report
Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
5 December 2020 (2020-12-05) Al Wahda0–0
(2–4 p)		 Al Nasr Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi
19:45 Report Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium
Penalties
5 December 2020 (2020-12-05) Fujairah0–1 Al Wasl Fujairah
19:45 Report
Stadium: Fujairah Club Stadium
6 December 2020 (2020-12-06) Emirates 1–0 (a.e.t.)KalbaRas Al Khaimah
16:40
Report Stadium: Emirates Club Stadium
6 December 2020 (2020-12-06) Baniyas 2–0Al UroobaAl Shamkha, Abu Dhabi
16:45
Report Stadium: Baniyas Stadium
6 December 2020 (2020-12-06) Shabab Al Ahli 3–0HattaDeira, Dubai
19:45
Report Stadium: Rashid Stadium
6 December 2020 (2020-12-06) Al Dhafra 1–0Al JaziraMadinat Zayed
19:45
Report Stadium: Al Dhafra Stadium

Quarter-finals

Emirates was the only UAE First Division League team to participate in this round.

21 December 2020 Baniyas 1–0Al WaslAl Shamkha, Abu Dhabi
16:50
Report Stadium: Baniyas Stadium
21 December 2020 Al Dhafra0–4 Sharjah Madinat Zayed
19:45 Report
Stadium: Al Dhafra Stadium
22 December 2020 Shabab Al Ahli 2–0EmiratesDeira, Dubai
16:45
Report Stadium: Al-Rashid Stadium
22 December 2020 Al Nasr 2–0AjmanAl Nasr, Dubai
19:45
Report Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were held in neutral stadiums.[3]

22 February 2021 Shabab Al Ahli 1–0BaniyasSharjah
17:30
Report Stadium: Sharjah Stadium
22 February 2021 Sharjah0–3 Al Nasr Deira, Dubai
20:30 Report
Stadium: Rashid Stadium

Final

16 May 2021 Shabab Al Ahli 2–1Al NasrAl Ain
19:35
Report
Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 3,800

References

  1. ^ "الصقور تحلّق إلى دور الـ 16 للكأس الغالية" (in Arabic). albayan. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  2. ^ "العروبة يتأهل ويضرب موعداً مع بني ياس في 16 الكأس" (in Arabic). albayan. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  3. ^ "نصف نهائي كأس رئيس الدولة 22 فبراير القادم". albayan. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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