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2015–16 Oman Professional League Cup

Tournament details
Country	Oman
Teams	14
Final positions
Champions	Al-Nasr
Runner-up	Sohar
Tournament statistics
Matches played	49
Goals scored	118 (2.41 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Abdul Rahman Al-Ghassani (6 goals)
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The 2015–16 Oman Professional League Cup (known as the Mazda Professional Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth edition of a domestic football competition held in Oman.

The competition features four groups of 3-4 teams (Group A and B featured 4 teams and Group C and D featured 3 teams), with the group stage winners entering the semi-finals stage. Groups featuring three sides played each other thrice so that each team could play 6 matches in the group phase.

The competition featured all the clubs playing in the top flight in the 2015–16 season.

The competition began on 5 September 2015, and concluded on 27 March 2016. On Sunday 27 March 2016, Al-Nasr S.C.S.C. were crowned the champions defeating Sohar SC 2–0 in the finals and hence winning the title for the first time.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Nahda	6	4	1	1	11	8	+3	13
Sohar	6	3	1	2	10	7	+3	10
Saham	6	1	3	2	6	5	+1	6
Al-Khabourah	6	1	1	4	1	8	−7	−2

1. Al-Khaboura was docked 6 points for failing to show for the match on 8 September 2015 against Sohar at the Sohar Regional Sports Complex

Al-Nahda	1 - 1	Saham
Asaad Al-Marzouqi		Muath Al-Khaldi

Al-Nahda	2 - 0	Al-Khabourah
Asaad Al-Marzouqi Anwar Al-Hinai

Al-Nahda	0 - 2	Sohar
		Admir Malkic Khalifa Al-Jahoori 53'

Sohar	3 - 4	Al-Nahda
Admir Malkic Gerc Khalid Al-Muqbali		Al-Nuaimi Demba Mbang Ondo pen.' Mbang Ondo

Saham	0 - 1	Al-Khabourah
		Badar Al-Quraini

Saham	2 - 3	Al-Nahda
Yousuf Al-Farsi Alexandre Matão pen.'		Mohammed Al-Marzouqi o.g.' Demba Al-Nuaimi

Sohar	2 - 0	Al-Khabourah
Hatem Al-Rushdi Ahmed Al-Mamari

Saham	3 - 0	Sohar
Yousuf Al-Farsi 50' Faisal Al-Buraiki 70' Yousuf Al-Farsi 85'

Al-Khabourah	0 - 1	Al-Nahda
		Bamasila

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Musannah	6	3	1	2	10	5	+5	10
Fanja	6	3	1	2	10	6	+4	10
Al-Suwaiq	6	2	1	3	8	13	−5	7
Al-Shabab	6	1	3	2	3	7	−4	6

Fanja	1 - 0	Al-Musannah
Samir Al-Tobi

Al-Suwaiq	3 - 1	Al-Shabab
Koffi Mosab Al-Saadi Koffi		Douglas Silveira

Al-Musannah	3 - 1	Al-Suwaiq
Al-Ghassani Al-Ghassani da Silva		Yousuf Al-Saadi

Fanja	1 - 2	Al-Suwaiq
Samir Al-Tobi 82'		Koffi 68' Ablaye Gaye 92' (pen.)

Al-Suwaiq	0 - 4	Al-Musannah
		Al-Saadi Abdul Majeed Al-Sooli Khaleel Al-Qutaiti Mubarak Al-Balushi

Fanja	3 - 0	Al-Shabab
Jarlisson Pereira 52' (pen.) Al-Ghassani 68' Al-Ghassani 68'

Al-Shabab	1 - 0	Al-Musannah
Tariq Al-Thehli

Al-Suwaiq	1 - 3	Fanja
Al-Saadi		Al-Ghassani Omar Al-Hasani Al-Ghassani

Al-Musannah	3 - 2	Fanja
Khaleel Al-Qutaiti 10' Al-Saadi 39', 76'		Mubarak Al-Muqbali 1' Al-Ghassani 25'

Al-Shabab	1 - 1	Al-Suwaiq
Tariq Al-Thehli		Al-Abd Al-Noufali

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Muscat	6	2	3	1	8	6	+2	9
Sur	6	1	4	1	3	3	0	7
Al-Oruba	6	1	3	2	4	6	−2	6

Sur	0 - 1	Muscat
		Vinícius

Al-Oruba	1 - 1	Muscat
Al-Lawati		Al-Habsi

Al-Oruba	0 - 1	Sur
		Khalid Al-Alawi pen.'

Muscat	1 - 1	Sur
Vinícius 33'		Khalid Al-Alawi pen.'

Muscat	3 - 1	Al-Oruba
Zongo Zongo Hamad Al-Habsi		Al-Matari

Sur	1 - 1	Muscat
Al-Mukhaini 56'		Vinícius 80'

Al-Oruba	2 - 1	Muscat
Yousuf Al-Mukhaini Peters

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Dhofar	6	2	3	1	7	7	0	9
Al-Nasr	6	2	1	3	6	5	+1	7
Salalah	6	1	4	1	6	7	−1	7

Al-Nasr	2 - 1	Salalah
Mohammed Marwan Abdul Rajab Dorbeen

Salalah	1 - 1	Dhofar
Aremu Philip		Malcuit

Dhofar	2 - 0	Al-Nasr
Al-Hadhri 44' Al-Hadhri 63'

Al-Nasr	0 - 1	Dhofar
		Nabil

Al-Nasr	1 - 2	Salalah
Jamal		Saleh Aremu Philip

Salalah	3 - 3	Dhofar
Saleh 21', 43' Mubarak 77'		Khaled Gharsallaoui 16', 25' Malcuit 75'

Dhofar	0 - 3	Al-Nasr
		Diawara Ali Al-Shehri Soro Nanga

Quarter-finals

Al-Musannah	2 - 1	Sur
Al-Ghassani 34' Al-Saadi 42'		Saleh Al-Araimi 68'

Al-Nahda	1 - 2	Al-Nasr
Al-Ruzaiqi 7'		Soro Nanga 45' Diawara 90'

Dhofar	1 - 4	Sohar
Malcuit		Ahmed Malallah Khalifa Al-Jamhoori Ahmed Al-Ajmi Badar Al-Jabri

Muscat	0 - 3	Fanja
		Jarlisson Perreira Mukhlid Al-Raqadi Khalid Al-Hamdani

The 2015 Oman Professional League Cup Quarter-final between Muscat Club and Fanja SC scheduled to be played on 22 December 2015 was called off and postponed to 4 January 2015 due to late arrival of ambulance on the match day

Semi-finals

Al-Nasr	3 - 1	Al-Musannah
Koffi 29' Al-Hamar 33' Mazin Al-Saadi 65'		Fahad Nasib Bamasila 8' (o.g.)

Sohar	4 - 1	Fanja
Gerc 16' (pen.) Gerc 42' (pen.) Gerc 69' (pen.) Mahmood Ayad 34' (o.g.)		Al-Ghassani 90'

Finals

Al-Nasr	2 - 0	Sohar
Mazin Al-Saadi 34' Jamal 65'

Statistics

As of 27 March 2016

Top scorers Rank Scorer Club Goals 1 Abdul Rahman Al-Ghassani Fanja 6 2 Waleed Al-Saadi Al-Musannah 4 3 Abdoulaye Koffi Al-Suwaiq 3 Hashim Saleh Salalah Jamal Mohammed Al-Nasr Mohammed Al-Ghassani Al-Musannah Samir Malcuit Dhofar Vedran Gerc Sohar Vinícius Calamari Muscat Yousuf Al-Farsi Saham

Top Omani Scorers Rank Scorer Club Goals 1 Abdul Rahman Al-Ghassani Fanja 6 2 Waleed Al-Saadi Al-Musannah 4 2 Hashim Saleh Salalah 3 Mohammed Al-Ghassani Al-Musannah Yousuf Al-Farsi Saham

OFA Awards

Oman Football Association awarded the following awards for the 2015–16 Oman Professional League Cup season.

• Top Scorer: Abdul Rahman Al-Ghassani (Fanja)
• Fair Play Award: Al-Musannah SC

See also

• 2015–16 Oman Professional League
• 2015–16 Sultan Qaboos Cup

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External links

• 2015-16 Oman Professional League Cup - GOALZZ.com

• Oman Professional League Cup
• 2015–16 in Omani football
• 2015–16 domestic association football cups