The Qatar Stars League Management (QSLM) on Wednesday finalised the fixtures of Qatar Cup featuring the top four teams in the QNB Stars League — Al Duhail, Al Sadd, Al Rayyan and Al Gharafa in that order.

The QSLM supervises, manages and organises the Qatar Cup as part of its mission to develop professional football in Qatar. The tournament has immensely contributed to the game’s growth in the country.

The 2013-14 season marked a new beginning in the history of Heir Apparent’s Cup when it was renamed as Qatar Cup.

The tournament’s format is one-off semifinals and final. The semifinals will pit the first against fourth-placed team and second against third-placed side.

The semifinals will be played on 21st and 22nd April, and final on 27th April. All matches will kick off at the Al Sadd Stadium at 19:00.

Al Sadd will play Al Rayyan in the first semifinal, followed by the encounter between Al Duhail and Al Gharafa.

In case of tie after regular time, matches will be decided in tie-breaker without extra time.