QSL Cup (Qatar)

Qatar Stars League Cup (Qatar) (QSL Cup) - Qatar’s domestic league cup competition organised by the Qatar Stars League, featuring clubs from the top tier and the Second Division. Regulations: from the 2025-2026 season the tournament is played in a new 20-team format starting with a single-stage league phase where each club plays 10 matches over 10 weeks, points are awarded 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, and league positions level on points are decided by the competition regulations; the teams finishing 1st and 2nd qualify directly for the quarterfinals, teams placed 3rd to 14th play six knockout matches to decide the remaining quarterfinalists, and the competition then continues as knockouts through to the final, with drawn matches decided by a penalty shootout under the tournament rule.