2013–14 UAE President's Cup

The 2013–14 UAE President's Cup is the 38th season of the UAE President's Cup, the premier knockout tournament for association football clubs in the United Arab Emirates. The reigning champions are Al Ahli, having won their eighth title last season which is a national record held jointly with Al-Sharjah. The winners will qualify for the group stage of the 2015 AFC Champions League.

2013–14 UAE President's Cup

Tournament details
Country	United Arab Emirates
Teams	28
Final positions
Champions	Al-Ain
Runners-up	Al-Ahli
Tournament statistics
Matches played	43
Goals scored	144 (3.35 per match)
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After a change to the format from the 2011–12 season was a success last year, then the competition will continue along the same lines.^[1] 14 teams from UAE Division 1 took place in a group stage with 2 groups of four and 2 groups of three, with the group winners advancing to a play-off stage.^[2] The two winners of the play-off matches will join the 14 Pro-League teams in the round of 16.

First round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Al Fujairah	6	3	2	1	14	5	+9	11[a]
2	Al Urooba	6	3	2	1	15	8	+7	11[a]
3	Masafi	6	2	1	3	9	14	−5	7
4	Al Ramms	6	0	3	3	7	18	−11	3

Source: Futbol24
Notes:

1. Al Urooba 2-3 Al Fujairah

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Dibba Al-Hisn	4	3	0	1	7	2	+5	9
2	Dubba Al Fujairah	4	2	0	2	5	5	0	6
3	Al Khaleej Club	4	1	0	3	3	8	−5	3

Source: Futbol24

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Hatta	4	4	0	0	11	3	+8	12
2	Al Jazira Al Hamra	4	1	1	2	4	9	−5	4
3	Al-Arabi	4	0	1	3	6	9	−3	1

Source: Futbol24

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Al-Thaid	4	3	0	1	9	3	+6	9
2	Ittihad Kalba	4	3	0	1	9	3	+6	9
3	Al-Taawon	4	0	0	4	0	12	−12	0[a]

Source: Futbol24
Notes:

1. Al Taawon withdrew and all results were awarded 3:0 in favour of their opponents.

Second round

The four group winners from the first round entered at this stage.

Al Fujairah	4 – 1	Hatta

3 November 2013

Al Thaid	2 – 1	Dibba Al-Hisn

3 November 2013

The winners of each match advanced to the round of 16.

Round of 16

The two winning teams from the second round join the 14 Pro-League teams in this round.^[3]

Al Wasl	2 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Ajman

9 December 2013

Al Nasr	3 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Al Fujairah

9 December 2013

Al Thaid	2 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Al Shaab Sharjah
Penalties
	5 – 6

9 December 2013

Dubai	1 – 4	Al Shabab

9 December 2013

Al Ain	4 – 1	Al Sharjah

10 December 2013

Emirates	1 – 3	Al Ahli

10 December 2013

Al Dhafra	2 – 1	Bani Yas

10 December 2013

Al Jazira	0 – 1	Al Wahda

10 December 2013

Quarter-finals

Al Thaid	2 – 3	Al Nasr

13 January 2014

Al Dhafra	1 – 0 (a.e.t.)	Al Shabab

13 January 2014

Al Ain	2 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Al Wasl
Penalties
	9 – 8

13 January 2014

Al Wahda	2 – 4	Al Ahli

13 January 2014

Semi-finals

Al Dhafra	1 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Al Ahli

30 January 2014

Al Ain	2 – 1	Al Nasr

30 January 2014

Final

Al Ahli	0 – 1	Al Ain
		Asamoah Gyan 33'

18 May 2014

Zayed Sports City

Attendance: 29,000

Referee: Ammar Al-Junaibi (UAE)