2013–14 Sultan Qaboos Cup

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| title = Sultan Qaboos Cup

| year = 2013–14

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| country = Oman

| num_teams = 38

| champions = Fanja

| runner-up = Al-Nahda

| matches = 43

| goals = 128

| top goal scorer = {{flagicon|Oman}} Abdulaziz Al-Muqbali
(5 goals)

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| prevseason = 2012–13

| nextseason = 2014–15

}}

The 2013–14 Sultan Qaboos Cup was the 41st edition of the Sultan Qaboos Cup ({{langx|ar|كأس السلطان قابوس}}), the premier knockout tournament for football teams in Oman.

The competition began on 4 November 2013 with the qualification round and concluded on 24 May 2014. Al-Suwaiq Club were the defending champions, having won their second title in 2013. Fanja SC were crowned the champions of the 2013–14 Sultan Qaboos Cup when they defeated Al-Nahda Club 2–0,{{cite web | url = http://www.timesofoman.com/News/33858/Article-Al-Nahda-Fanja-final-on-May-24 | title = Al Nahda, Fanja final on May 24 | publisher = Times of Oman | access-date = 2014-06-19 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140714163758/http://www.timesofoman.com/News/33858/Article-Al-Nahda-Fanja-final-on-May-24 | archive-date = 2014-07-14 | url-status = dead }} winning the title for a record ninth time.{{cite web|url=http://www.timesofoman.com/News/34274/Article-Omans-Fanja-club-lifts-His-Majesty%E2%80%99s-Cup |title=Oman's Fanja club lifts His Majesty’s Cup |publisher=Times of Oman |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714141231/http://www.timesofoman.com/News/34274/Article-Omans-Fanja-club-lifts-His-Majesty%E2%80%99s-Cup |archive-date=2014-07-14 }}

Teams

Qualification round

12 teams played a knockout tie. 6 ties were played over one leg. The first match was played between Ahli Sidab Club and Dibba Club on 4 November 2013. Ahli Sidab Club, Al-Hamra SC, Al-Rustaq SC, Al-Bashaer Club, Bahla Club and Ja’lan SC advanced to the Round of 32 after winning their respective ties.

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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 Al-Kamel wa Al-Wafi SC and Oman Club on 21 November 2013. 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 Dhofar S.C.S.C. and Al-Shabab Club on 5 December 2013. 8 teams advanced to the Quarterfinals.

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Quarterfinals

8 teams played a knockout tie. 4 ties were played over two legs. The first match was played between Fanja SC and Nizwa Club on 8 February 2014. Fanja SC, Dhofar S.C.S.C., Bowsher Club and Al-Nahda Club qualified for the Semifinals.

=1st Legs=

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Al-Muqbali {{goal|90+2}}

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Ablaye Gaye {{goal|49}}
Ouhakki {{goal|54}}
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=2nd Legs=

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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-Nahda Club and Dhofar S.C.S.C. on 26 March 2014. Fanja SC and Al-Nahda Club qualified for the finals.

=1st Legs=

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=2nd Legs=

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|time = 20:15 UTC+4

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Saleh {{goal|59}}

|goals2 = Ablaye Gaye {{goal|21}}
Al-Farsi {{goal|27}}
Juma {{goal|84}}
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Finals

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References

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