| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Qatar | 
| Dates | 15 April - 12 May | 
| Teams | 18 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Al-Gharafa | 
| Runner-up | Al-Sadd | 
The 2012 Emir of Qatar Cup is the 40th edition of the cup tournament in men's football. It is played by the 1st and 2nd level divisions of the Qatari football league structure.
The top four sides of the 2011–12 Qatar Stars League season enter at the quarter-final stage.
The cup winner is guaranteed a place in the 2013 AFC Champions League.
Round 1
The first round of the competition involves four teams from the 2nd tier league.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 15 April 2012 | ||
| Al-Shamal | 5–3 | Al-Markhiya | 
| Al-Mesaimeer | 1–4 | Al-Shahaniya | 
Match details
| Al-Shamal | 5 – 3 | Al-Markhiya | 
|---|---|---|
| Ali Ferydoon  33', 38' Nadson Rodriguez  47', 59' Renan Oliveira  62' | Report | Marzouk Al-Otaibi  43', 64' Qadr Mousa  85' | 
| Al-Mesaimeer | 1 – 4 | Al-Shahaniya | 
|---|---|---|
| Khalid Mesbah  87' | Report | Dami Junior  15' Sérgio Ricardo  17' Vanderson Silva  75', 79' | 
- Al Shamal and Al Shahaniya advance to round 2
Round 2
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 23 April 2012 | ||
| Al Arabi | 1–0 | Al-Sailiya | 
| Umm Salal | 4–1 | Al-Shamal | 
| Al Ahli | 6–2 | Al-Mu'aidar | 
| Qatar SC | 1–0 | Al-Shahaniya | 
Match details
| Umm Salal | 4 – 1 | Al-Shamal | 
|---|---|---|
| Saleh Allhyar  12' Magno Alves  3' Cabore  70', 86', 93' (pen) | Report | Hafiz Abdul Salam  13' (pen) | 
| Al Ahli | 6 – 2 | Al-Mu'aidar | 
|---|---|---|
| Dioko Kaluyituka  57', 79' Adel Ahmed  65', 83' Hicham Aboucherouane  71', 75' | Report | Jean-Paul Eale  61', 76' | 
- Al Arabi, Al Ahli, Qatar SC and Umm Salal advance to round 3
Round 3
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 27 April 2012 | ||
| Al-Gharafa | 2–0 | Al Arabi | 
| Al-Wakrah | 1–1 (4-2p) | Umm Salal | 
| Al Kharitiyath | 4–2 | Al Ahli | 
| Al-Khor | 2–1 | Qatar SC | 
Match details
| Al-Gharafa | 2 – 0 | Al Arabi | 
|---|---|---|
| Moayed Hassan  42' Farhad Majidi  90+4' | 
| Al-Wakrah | 1 – 1 4 – 3 (pen) | Umm Salal | 
|---|---|---|
| Nashat Akram  30' | Cabore  1' | 
| Al Kharitiyath | 4 – 2 | Al Ahli | 
|---|---|---|
| Yahia Kébé  39' (pen) Onyekachi Okonkwo  42' Abdullah Abdulrahman  65' Mahmoud Saad  85' | Solaiman Al-Nasr  7' (og) Dioko Kaluyituka  46' | 
| Al-Khor | 2 – 1 | Qatar SC | 
|---|---|---|
| Madson  63' Mohammed Jumaa  90' | Report | Sebastián Soria  16' | 
- Al Khor, Al Gharafa, Al-Wakrah and Al Kharitiyath advance to quarter-finals
Quarter-finals
The top four league finishers enter at this stage
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 5 May 2012 | ||
| Lekhwiya | 1–2 | Al-Gharafa | 
| Al-Sadd | 2–0 | Al-Wakrah | 
| Al-Rayyan | 1–1 (1-3p) | Al Kharitiyath | 
| El Jaish | 1–1 (4-2p) | Al-Khor | 
Match details
| Lekhwiya | 1 – 2 | Al-Gharafa | 
|---|---|---|
| Moumouni Dagano  42' | Moayed Hassan  9' Diego Tardelli  34' | 
| Al-Sadd | 2 – 0 | Al-Wakrah | 
|---|---|---|
| Wesam Rizik  10' Yusef Ahmed  90+2' | 
| Al-Rayyan | 1 – 1 1 – 3 (pen) | Al Kharitiyath | 
|---|---|---|
| Jaralla Al Marri  19' | Jaycee John Okwunwanne  28' | 
- El Jaish, Al Gharafa, Al Sadd and Al Kharitiyath advance to quarter-finals
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2012 | ||
| Al-Sadd | 3–0 | El Jaish | 
| Al-Gharafa | 1–1 (4-3p) | Al Kharitiyath | 
Final
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2012 | ||
| Al-Gharafa | 0 - 0 (4-3p) | Al-Sadd | 
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