Emir of Qatar Cup.. Al-Sadd seeks to dominate and Qatar aspires to win the final
Sudan Events – Agencies
Al-Sadd and Qatar clubs are aiming to win the title of the 52nd edition of the Emir Football Cup when they meet, on Friday, at the Education City Stadium in the final match of the tournament, which has a lot of importance and privacy as Al-Sadd, which has won the cup the most with 18 titles, seeks to confirm its dominance in the tournament and it was Al Sadd’s last win was in 2021, at the expense of Al Rayyan, on penalties, 5-4, after a 1-1 draw. On the other hand, Qatar is looking forward to regaining the memory of winning the Emir Cup, as the last title dates back to the year 1976 in the fourth edition, when it beat Al-Arabi by four goals to three, to be absent for 48 years. The history of the two teams in the tournament witnesses an ancient rivalry, as Qatar’s first coronation was in 1974, specifically at the expense of Al-Sadd, when it beat them by two goals to one, but Al-Sadd returned to return the debt to Qatar in 2001 and won three goals to two, making Friday’s final for the 52nd edition the third between the two teams historically.
