The 2016–17 Kuwait Emir Cup will be the 55th edition and will consist of 2 groups top 2 of each group advanced to the finals.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Kuwait |
| Teams | 15 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Kuwait SC (12th title) |
| Runner-up | Kazma SC |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 50 |
| Goals scored | 148 (2.96 per match) |
Kuwait SC are the defending champions.
Group-Stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazma SC | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| Kuwait SC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 12 |
| Al-Salmiya SC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
| Al-Arabi SC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 10 |
| Al-Nasr SC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| Al-Shabab SC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 6 |
| Al-Fahaheel FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qadsia SC | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 19 |
| Al Tadhamon SC | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 16 |
| Al-Sulaibikhat SC | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 12 |
| Al-Jahra SC | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 9 |
| Al-Yarmouk SC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 8 |
| Khaitan SC | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| Burgan SC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 5 |
| Al-Sahel SC | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 4 |
Knockouts
Bracket
| Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||
| H | Kazma SC | 1 | |||||||
| A | Al-Tadhamon SC | 0 | |||||||
| H | Kazma SC | 2 | |||||||
| A | Kuwait SC | 4 | |||||||
| A | Kuwait SC | 1 | |||||||
| H | Qadsia SC | 0 | |||||||
Semi-finals
Final
v Kuwait SC 
| 21-2-2017 | Kazma SC | 2–4 | Kuwait SC | Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium |
| Final | Referee: Saad Al-Fadhli |