2013 Bahraini King's Cup

2013 Bahraini King's Cup

Tournament details
Country	Bahrain
Teams	18
Final positions
Champions	Al-Muharraq SC
Runner-up	Rffa Club
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The Bahraini King's Cup is a cup competition involving teams from the Bahraini Premier League and 2nd tier. Al-Muharraq SC are the current holders of the King's Cup, having defeated their arch-rivals Riffa S.C. 3-1 in last year's final. They have won four of the past five editions of the tournament, with Riffa claiming the crown in between in 2010.^[1]

The official draw took place on 7 February 2013.^[1]

The results of the draw were:^[2]

• Current champions Muharraq face Al Shabab.
• Al-Najma take on Hidd SCC.
• Al Ahli club face Al Ittihad.
• Busaiteen Club play against Al Tadamun Buri, who beat Qalali to enter the tournament.
• Malkiya Club face the Bahrain Club.
• Al Hala take on East Riffa Club.
• Manama Club play against Budaiya Club
• Rffa Club take on Isa Town Club.

The opening phases of the cup took place on 22 and 26 February 2013.^[1] The quarter-finals took place on March 26 and 27, followed by the semi-finals on April 14.^[1] The final took place on April 18, with the king, Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa attending the match.^[1]

The winners of the preliminary round qualify for the last 16 elimination round of the tournament.^[2]