2025–26 Kuwait Crown Prince Cup
Football tournament season
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The 2025–26 Kuwait Crown Prince Cup was the 32nd edition of the Kuwait Crown Prince Cup. Kuwait SC are the defending champions winning 2024–25 edition over Al-Arabi 1–0 after extra time. this edition sees two new teams participating Al-Shamiya FC and Sporty FC, making a total of 18 teams this edition.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Kuwait |
| Dates | 21 November 2025 – 18 May 2026 |
| Teams | 18 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Al-Arabi (10th title) |
| Runners-up | Kuwait |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 17 |
| Goals scored | 52 (3.06 per match) |
| Top goal scorer | Zaid Qunbar (4 goals) |
Participating teams
| League | Club | stage |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Kuwait | Quarter-Finals | |
| Al Arabi | ||
| Al-Qadsia | ||
| Al-Salmiya | ||
| Fahaheel | ||
| Al Nasr | ||
| Kazma | ||
| Khaitan | ||
| Al-Yarmouk | ||
| Al-Tadamon | ||
| Burgan | ||
| Al-Jahra | ||
| Al-Sahel | ||
| Al-Sulaibikhat | ||
| Al-Shabab | ||
| Al-Jazeera | Preliminary-Round | |
| Al-Shamiya | ||
| Sporty |
Preliminary-Round
| 21 November 2025 1 | Sporty | 1–3 | Al-Shamiya | Mishref |
| 17:20 | Al-Tamimi  12' |
Al-Dawsari 17' Al-Jad’an 77' 89' |
Stadium: Abdullah Alkhalifa Alsabah Stadium |
| 27 November 2025 2 | Al-Jazeera | 5–2 | Al-Shamiya | Farwaniya |
| 17:20 | Fernando 27' Barak 37' 45'Al-Rajhi 51'Matheus 70' |
Al-Enzi 48' Al-Jad’an 87' |
Stadium: Farwaniya Stadium |
Round of 16
| 7 January 2026 3 | Al Arabi | 2-1 | Al-Yarmouk | |
| 17:20 | Anayo Iwuala 48'
Zaid Qunbar 51' (pen.) |
Bin Essa 73' (pen.) |
| 7 January 2026 4 | Al-Shabab | 0-2 | Al-Qadsia | |
| 17:20 | Ablaye Mbengue 33'
Athbi Shehab 36' |
| 5 January 2026 5 | Fahaheel | 1-0 | Al-Jazeera | |
| 17:20 | Vitor 45' |
| 4 January 2026 6 | Al-Sulaibikhat | 2-2 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Kazma | |
| 17:20 | Ali Hussain 90+4'
Mechel Delima 102' |
Al-Khaldi 19'
Bouresli 120+1' |
| 5 January 2026 8 | Burgan | 2-0 | Al-Jahra | |
| 17:20 | Al-Shammari 84'
Al-Sehali 89' |
| 6 January 2026 9 | Al-Salmiya | 1-2 | Al-Tadamon | |
| 19:20 | Al-Eniezan 64' |
Fahad Al-Rashidi 81'
Hamed Al-Rashidi 90+4' |
| 4 January 2026 10 | Al Nasr | 1-0 (a.e.t.) | Al-Sahel | |
| 17:20 | Dhahi Al-Shammari 93' |
Quarter-Final
| 11 January 2026 11 | Al-Arabi | 2-0 | Qadsia | |
| 19:20 |
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| 11 January 2026 12 | Fahaheel | 3-0 | Al-Sulaibikhat | |
| 16:20 |
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| 10 January 2026 14 | Al-Tadamon | 0-4 | Al Nasr | |
| 19:20 |
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Semi-Final
Final
| 18 May 2026 17 | Al-Arabi | 3-0 | Kuwait | |
| 19:20 |
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Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala) |