Al Kuwait SC claimed the Kuwaiti Super Cup with a 2-0 victory over Al-Salmiya on January 28, 2026. The match, a traditional curtain-raiser between the previous season's league champion and Emir Cup winner, was decided by Al Kuwait's efficient performance at a neutral venue. Al Kuwait scored a goal in each half to secure the silverware, demonstrating their quality and readiness for the new campaign. Al-Salmiya had moments of pressure but were unable to break down a resilient Al Kuwait defense, with the eventual winners showing more clinical edge in the final third. Lifting the Super Cup provides Al Kuwait SC with early-season momentum and bragging rights, setting a positive tone for their title defense in the Kuwaiti Premier League. It was a professional display from the champions, who controlled the tempo and key moments of the match.