1981 King Cup

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1981 King Cup
Tournament details
Country 
Toninho
Hamad Al-Jaye'e
Saud Jassem (5 goals each)

The 1981

Al-Nassr in the final. Al-Nassr won their 3rd title overall and first since 1976.[1][2]

Bracket

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
               
A Al-Nahda (pen.) 0 (4)
H Al-Ansar 0 (3)
H Al-Nahda 5
A
Al-Raed
0
H Al-Ta'alof 1
A
a.e.t.
) 		2
A Al-Nahda 1
H
Al-Ettifaq
 		3
A
Al-Fateh
1
H
Al-Ettifaq
 		6
A
a.e.t.
) 		3
H Al-Kawkab 1
H Al-Shoulla 1
A Al-Kawkab 2
H
Al-Ettifaq
1
A
a.e.t.
) 		2
H Al-Jabalain 2
A
Al-Taawoun
0
A Al-Jabalain 0
H
Al-Qadsiah
 		2
H Al-Rabe'e 0
A
Al-Qadsiah
 		7
H
Al-Qadsiah
1
A
Al-Nassr
 		5
H Al-Ahli 4
A Al-Tai 1
A Al-Ahli 0
H
Al-Nassr
 		1
H
Al-Nassr
 		14
A
Al-Amal
0
–
Al-Nassr
 		3
– Al-Hilal 1
A Al-Rawdhah 4
H
Al-Khaleej
2
A Al-Rawdhah 2
H Al-Shate'e 1
A
Al-Nakhil
2
H
a.e.t.
) 		5
H Al-Rawdhah 1
A Al-Ittihad 2
H Al-Ittihad 5
A
Al-Arabi
1
H Al-Ittihad 1
A
Al-Shabab
0
A
Al-Shabab
 		4
H Ohod 2
H Al-Ittihad 1
A Al-Hilal 2
A
Al-Watani
0
H Al-Riyadh 7
H Al-Riyadh 2
A
Al-Faisaly
0
A
Al-Faisaly
 		3
H Hajer 1
H Al-Riyadh 0
A Al-Hilal 2
H
Al-Hilal
 		11
A Al-Qala 1
H
Al-Hilal
 		3
A
Al-Wehda
1
A Al-Dera'a 0
H
Al-Wehda
 		12

Source: Al Jazirah

Round of 32

The matches of the Round of 32 were held on 15, 16 and 17 April 1981.[3][4][5]

Home team Score Away team
Al-Nassr
 14–0
Al-Amal
Al-Ahli 4–1 Al-Tai
Al-Ettifaq
 6–1
Al-Fateh
Al-Ta'alof 1–2 (
a.e.t.
)
Al-Raed
Al-Shate'e 5–2 (
a.e.t.
)
Al-Nakhil
Al-Ittihad 5–1
Al-Arabi
Ohod 2–4
Al-Shabab
Al-Riyadh 7–0
Al-Watani
Hajer 1–3
Al-Faisaly
Al-Wehda
 12–0 Al-Dera'a
Al-Hilal 11–1 Al-Qala
Al-Ansar 0–0 (3–4 pen.) Al-Nahda
Al-Jabalain 2–0
Al-Taawoun
Al-Rabe'e 0–7
Al-Qadsiah
Al-Khaleej
 2–4 Al-Rawdhah
Al-Shoulla 1–2 Al-Kawkab

Round of 16

The Round of 16 matches were held on 22, 23 and 24 April 1981.[6][7][8][9]

Home team Score Away team
Al-Kawkab 1–3 (
a.e.t.
)
Al-Ettifaq
Al-Nahda 5–0
Al-Raed
Al-Qadsiah
 2–0 Al-Jabalain
Al-Ittihad 1–0
Al-Shabab
Al-Hilal 3–1
Al-Wehda
Al-Nassr
 1–0 Al-Ahli
Al-Riyadh 2–0
Al-Faisaly
Al-Shate'e 1–2 Al-Rawdhah

Quarter-finals

The Quarter-final matches were held on 30 April and 1 May 1981.[10][11][12]

Home team Score Away team
Al-Rawdhah 1–2 Al-Ittihad
Al-Qadsiah
 1–5
Al-Nassr
Al-Riyadh 0–2 Al-Hilal
Al-Ettifaq
 3–1 Al-Nahda

Semi-finals

The four winners of the quarter-finals progressed to the semi-finals. The semi-finals were played on 7 and 8 May 1981. All times are local,

AST (UTC+3
).

Al-Nassr
Jorge 70' Report Al-Qassar 35' (o.g.)
Abdullah 97'
Referee: Muthaib Al-Joaid
Al-Ittihad1–2Al-Hilal
Beer 65' Report Al-Nu'eimeh 29'
Al-Hathlool 36'
Youth Welfare Stadium in Jeddah, Jeddah

Final

The final was played between Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal in the Youth Welfare Stadium in Riyadh.[13][14] This was Al-Nassr's 6th final and Al-Hilal's 7th final. This was the first meeting between these sides in King Cup finals.

Al-Nassr
3–1Al-Hilal
Khamees 24'
Abdullah 38'
Al-Yahya
68'		 Report Rivellino 63'
Youth Welfare Stadium in Al-Malaz, Riyadh

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1
Toninho
Al-Nassr
 5
Saudi Arabia Hamad Al-Jaye'e Al-Rawdhah
Saudi Arabia Saud Jassem
Al-Qadsiah
4 Saudi Arabia Majed Abdullah
Al-Nassr
 4
Yousef Khamees
Al-Nassr
Tunisia Néjib Limam Al-Hilal
Saudi Arabia Jamal Mohammed
Al-Ettifaq

References

  1. ^ "جلالة الملك يسلم الكاس لنادي النصر".
  2. ^ "RSSSF - Saudi Arabia - List of Cup Winners".
  3. ^ "Al Jazirah newspaper 16-04-1981".
  4. ^ "Al Jazirah newspaper 17-04-1981".
  5. ^ "Al Yaum newspaper 18-04-1981".[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Al Yaum newspaper 23-04-1981".[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Al Jazirah newspaper 24-04-1981".
  8. ^ "Al Jazirah newspaper 25-04-1981".
  9. ^ "Al Jazirah newspaper 25-04-1981 (2)".
  10. ^ "Al Jazirah newspaper 01-05-1981".
  11. ^ "Al Yaum newspaper 02-05-1981".
  12. ^ "Al Yaum newspaper 02-05-1981 (2)".
  13. ^ "Al Yaum newspaper 14-05-1981".[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ "النهائي".
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