2009 Kuwait Emir Cup

2009 Kuwait Emir Cup

Tournament details
Country	Kuwait
Dates	18 May – 24 November 2009
Teams	13
Defending champions	Al-Arabi
Final positions
Champions	Kuwait (9th title)
Runner-up	Al-Arabi
Semifinalists	Qadsia Al-Nasr
Tournament statistics
Matches played	13
Goals scored	39 (3 per match)

The Kuwaiti Emir Cup is an end of season cup competition involving teams from the Kuwaiti Premier League and the Kuwaiti Division One league.

The 2009 edition is the 46th to be held.

Al Arabi Kuwait is the current holders of the cup.

The winners qualify for the 2010 AFC Cup

First round

12 teams play a knockout tie. 6 clubs advance to the next round. Games played between 18 May and 21 May.

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team
1	Sahel	2–1	Al Salmiya
2	Al Qadisiya Kuwait	7–0	Al Fahaheel
3	Khaitan	0–1	Kazma
4	Al Shabab	3–2	Al Jahra
5	Tadamon	3–3	Sulaibikhat
Tadamon won 6 – 5 on penalties
6	Al Naser	2–0	Al Yarmouk

Quarter finals

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team
1	Tadamon	0–1	Al Naser
2	Al Qadisiya Kuwait	3–2	Kazma
3	Kuwait SC	2–1	Sahel
4	Al Arabi	1–1	Al Shabab
Al Arabi won 5 – 4 on penalties

Semi finals

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team
1	Kuwait SC	1–0	Al Qadisiya Kuwait
2	Al Arabi	0–0	Al Naser
Al Arabi won 2 – 1 on penalties

Final

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team
1	Al Arabi	1–2	Kuwait SC