2010 Bahraini King's Cup Explained

Bahraini King's Cup
Year:2010
Num Teams:18
Winners:Bahrain Riffa Club
Second:Busaiteen
Prev Season:2009
Next Season:2011

The Bahraini King's Cup is a cup competition involving teams from the Bahraini Premier League and 2nd tier. The 2009 edition was played at the end of the domestic season, but the 2010 and 2011 editions were moved forward to start before the regular domestic leagues started.

Al Ahli was banned by the Bahrain Football Association this season after the team pulled out of last year's Crown Prince Cup semi-final match against Riffa.[1]

The 2010 edition is the 54th to be held.

First round

The first round of the competition involves four teams from the 2nd tier league.

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|13 December 2009|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|14 December 2009|}

Round 2

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|31 December 2009|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|1 January 2010|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|2 January 2010|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|3 January 2010|}

Quarter finals

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|12 January 2010|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|13 January 2010|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|14 January 2010|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|15 January 2010|}

Semi finals

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|25 January 2010|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|26 January 2010|-|}

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=269354 Ah Ahli banned