Syrian Cup
title: "Syrian Cup" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["syrian-cup", "men's-football-in-syria", "football-competitions-in-syria", "men's-national-association-football-cups-in-asia", "1950s-establishments-in-syria", "recurring-sporting-events-established-in-1953"] topic_path: "sports" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Cup" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::data[format=table title="Infobox football tournament"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Syrian Cup |
| region | Syria |
| organiser | Syrian Football Federation |
| founded | |
| related comps | Syrian Premier League |
| Syrian Super Cup | |
| Syrian FA Shield | |
| qualifier for | AFC Cup |
| current champions | Al-Fotuwa (5th title) |
| most successful club | Al-Ittihad (10 titles) |
| website | Official page |
| broadcasters | Syria TV |
| current | 2023–24 Syrian Cup |
| :: |
| name = Syrian Cup | logo = | pixels = | region = Syria | organiser = Syrian Football Federation | founded = | teams = | related comps = Syrian Premier League Syrian Super Cup Syrian FA Shield | qualifier for = AFC Cup | current champions = Al-Fotuwa (5th title) | most successful club = Al-Ittihad (10 titles) | website = Official page | broadcasters = Syria TV | current = 2023–24 Syrian Cup
The Syrian Cup () is Syria's premier knockout Cup tournament in men's football. It was first contested in 1959. Al-Ittihad SC have won the competition on 10 occasions. The final was first played in the 1960-61 season during the UAR era and was won by Al-Majd SC. The tournament has been held annually since then, except for the 1963, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976 and 1977 seasons.
The record for consecutive wins in the competition is four titles, only two teams, Al-Karamah and Al-Fotuwa, have achieved that. Al-Ittihad are the current title holders.
List of finals
This is a list of finals contested from 1959–60 onward:
::data[format=table]
Notes:
- The Winner and Runner-up of 1960–61 Syrian Cup qualified for United Arab Republic Cup.
- Al-Ittihad SC Aleppo was also known as Al-Ahly Aleppo.
Performances
Performance by club
::data[format=table]
| Club | Winners | Runners-up | Winning seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ittihad | 1964–65, 1972–73, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1993–94, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2010–11, 2021–22 | ||
| Al-Jaish | 1966–67, 1985–86, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1999–2000, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2013–14, 2017–18 | ||
| Al-Karamah | 1982–83, 1986–87, 1994–95, 1995–96, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10 | ||
| Al-Wahda | 1992–93, 2002–03, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2019–20 | ||
| Al-Fotuwa | 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 2023–24 | ||
| Al-Shorta | 1965–66, 1967–68, 1979–80, 1980–81 | ||
| Jableh | 1998–99, 2020–21 | ||
| Al-Majd | 1960–61, 1977–78 | ||
| Ommal Rmelan | 1961–62, 1968–69 | ||
| Hutteen | 2000–01 | ||
| Tishreen | 2022–23 | ||
| Al-Yarmouk | 1963–64 | ||
| Al-Wathba | 2018–19 | ||
| Al-Hurriya | 1991–92 | ||
| Ommal al-Maghazel | 1969–70 | ||
| :: |
Performance by city
::data[format=table]
| City | Winners | Club(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Damascus | Al-Jaish (9), Al-Wahda (8), Al-Shorta (4), Al-Majd (2), Ommal al-Maghazel (1) | |
| Aleppo | Al-Ittihad (10), Al-Hurriya (1), Al-Yarmouk (1) | |
| Homs | Al-Karamah (8), Al-Wathba (1) | |
| Deir ez-Zor | Al-Fotuwa (5) | |
| Latakia | Hutteen (1), Tishreen (1) | |
| Jableh | Jableh (2) | |
| Rmelan | Ommal Rmelan (2) | |
| :: |
Medals
Each club in the final receives 30 winners or runners-up medals to be distributed among players, staff, and officials.
Records
-
The record for most wins of the tournament by a club is 10, held by Al-Ittihad.
-
Three clubs have won consecutive Syrian Cups on more than two occasions: Al-Karamah, Al-Wahda and Al-Fotuwa.
-
Five clubs have won the Syrian Cup as part of a League and Cup double, namely Al-Shorta, Al-Jaish, Al-Karamah, Al-Fotuwa and Al-Hurriya.
References
References
- "Syria Cup - winners list". goalzz.com.
- "United Arab Republic 1960/61".
- Mazen Eyon. (19 August 2022). "Al-Ittihad Aleppo crowned hero of the Republic Cup". SANA.
- "Syria - List of Cup Winners".
- "Cup history". syriadays.com.
- {{usurped
- "بقرار اتحادي الوحدة يتوج بطلا لكأس الجمهورية بكرة القدم سوريا | رياضة - اتخذ اتحاد كرة القدم بموجب اجتماعه أمس الأحد في مقره بالفيحاء قرارا اعتبر فيه نادي الوحدة بطلاً لكاس الجمهورية للموسم 2011-2012 وذلك بعد أن تخلفت فرق الشرطة والإتحاد والجزيرة عن إكمال منافساتها في الدور النصف النهائي للبطولة والذي كان مقررا يوم أمس حيث قرر اتحاد الكرة حرمان هذه الفرق من المشاركة في بطولة كأس الجمهورية لمدة عامين وذلك تطبيقاً للمادة السادسة من لائحة العقوبات......(أ.ج)".
::callout[type=info title="Wikipedia Source"] This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page. ::