The 2021–22 UAE President's Cup was the 45th edition of the UAE President's Cup, Shabab Al Ahli were the defending champions after winning the last season's President's Cup, but were knocked out in the quarter-finals by eventual champions Sharjah.

Participating clubs Round Clubs Winners fromprevious round New entriesthis round Leagues entering Preliminary round 16 0 16 16 UAE First Division League teams Preliminary round play-offs 4 4 0 Round of 16 16 2 14 14 UAE Pro League teams Quarter-finals 8 8 0 Semi-finals 4 4 0 Final 2 2 0

Draw dates RoundDraw dateDraw venueReferencePreliminary round31 August 2021DubaiRound of 1614 November 2021DubaiQuarter-finals28 December 2021Abu DhabiSemi-finals18 January 2022Dubai

Preliminary round The preliminary round is contested between the 16 teams in the UAE First Division League, divided into four groups of four, the winners of each group will advance into a play off round.

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Play off round

Knockout stage

Bracket

Round of 16 All times are local (UTC+04:00)

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals1 Ahmed AbunamousBaniyas2 Nicolás Giménez GilbertoAl Wasl Fábio Lima João PedroAl Wahda Omar Kharbin218 Players1 Note: Goals scored in the preliminary round are not included.

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