[UPDATE] 13 October 2021

At Amir Cup Final press conference on 13 October 2021, the SC's Rashid Al Khater outlined plans for the opening of Al Thumama Stadium. The 40,000 seaters will operate at 100% occupancy, in line with public health requirements.

Al Khater also stated that all fans above the age of 12 must show proof of vaccination, whereas fans under the age of 12 must conduct a rapid antigen test 24 hours prior. Masks must also be worn at all times during the Amir Cup Final.

[UPDATE] 11 May 2021

The Qatar Football Association (QFA) announces the postponement of the final of the 49th Amir Cup, for the 2020-21 season, which was scheduled to be played on May 14 at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, between Al-Sadd and Al-Rayyan. Accordingly, the QFA will announce the new date of the game shortly, in full coordination with all the relevant authorities, particularly the Ministry of Public Health.

7 May 2021

The 49th Amir Cup final for the 2020-21 season will be held without spectators on the 14th of May.

Stay tuned for more details!

The decision to hold the game without fans came as part of efforts to ensure everyone’s safety, in line with the restrictions and preventive measures to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), based on coordination on the matter with the Ministry of Public Health.

The highly anticipated game is set to be played at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium this month to decide the Amir Cup champions in the second final of the prestigious tournament in five months after the summit clash of the last edition was held last December.

Read more: Amir Cup final to take place without fans on 14 May

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