2012 King Cup of Champions

2012

Élton (5 goals)

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The 2012 King Cup of Champions, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 37th season of

were the defending champions.

Al-Ahli won the title for the second time in a row and their twelfth title overall after beating

4–1 in the final.

Participating teams

Team	Qualifying method	App*	Last App
Al-Shabab	2011–12 Professional League champions	5	2011
Al-Ahli	2011–12 Professional League runners-up	5	2011
Al-Hilal	2011–12 Professional League 3rd place	5	2011
Al-Ettifaq	2011–12 Professional League 4th place	4	2011
Al-Fateh	2011–12 Professional League 5th place	2	2010
Al-Ittihad	2011–12 Professional League 6th place	5	2011
Al-Nassr	2011–12 Professional League 7th place	5	2011
Al-Faisaly	2011–12 Professional League 8th place	2	2011

* Number of appearance in King Cup of Champions since the 2008 season .

Fixtures and results

Bracket

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
	6	Al-Ittihad	2	1	3
	3	Al-Hilal (a )	2	1	3
								3	Al-Hilal	0	2	2
								2	Al-Ahli	1	2	3
	2	Al-Ahli	5	3	8
	8	Al-Faisaly	1	0	1
															2	Al-Ahli	4
															7	Al-Nassr	1
	1	Al-Shabab	1	1	2
	7	Al-Nassr	2	2	4
								7	Al-Nassr	2	0	2			Third place
								5	Al-Fateh	0	1	1
	4	Al-Ettifaq	1	2	3										3	Al-Hilal	0
	5	Al-Fateh	2	3	5										5	Al-Fateh	3

Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals were played on 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29 April & 1 May 2012.^[1]

First leg

Second leg

Al-Ittihad

26 April 2012	Al-Ittihad	Riyadh
17:50 GMT	Hermach 83'		47' ( Hazazi	Stadium: King Fahd Stadium

Al-Ahli

27 April 2012	Al-Majma'ah
17:50 GMT			66' Al-Fahmi 89' (pen.) Mayof 90+2' Al-Raheb	Stadium: Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz Sport City Stadium

Al-Nassr v Al-Shabab

29 April 2012	Al-Nassr	2 –1	Al-Shabab	Riyadh
17:50 GMT	Al-Sahlawi 59' Reche 74'		72' Al-Shamrani	Stadium: King Fahd Stadium

Al-Ettifaq

1 May 2012	Al-Ettifaq	Al-Hasa
17:50 GMT	Élton 23' Al-Hamdan 27' Fuakumputu 36'		19' Tagliabué 47' Al-Shehri	Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium

Semi-finals

Semi-finals were played on 7, 8, 11, & 14 May 2012.^[2]

First leg

Al-Ahli

7 May 2012	Al-Ahli	Riyadh
17:50 GMT			60' Al Hosni	Stadium: King Fahd Stadium

Al-Fateh

8 May 2012	Al-Fateh	Riyadh
17:50 GMT	Bouguèche 73' Reche 84' (pen.)			Stadium: King Fahd Stadium

Second leg

Al-Hilal

11 May 2012	Al-Hilal	Jeddah
17:50 GMT	Al-Harbi 21' Palomino 79'		23', 90+3' (pen.) Wilhelmsson	Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium

Al-Fateh v Al-Nassr

14 May 2012	Al-Fateh	1–0	Al-Nassr	Al-Hasa
17:50 GMT	Doris 24'			Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium

Third place

Third place game was played on 17 May 2012.[3]

Al-Fateh

17 May 2012	Al-Fateh	Riyadh
17:50 GMT			44', 71' ( Élton 76' Al-Mogahwi	Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

Final

18 May 2012

17:50 GMT

Al-Nassr
Al-Hosni 35' Jaizawi 46', 77' Al-Mousa 74'	Report	82' Reche

Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah

Referee: Luca Banti, (Italy

)

Winner

King Cup of Champions 2012 Winners
Al-Ahli 12th Title

Top scorers

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals
1	Élton	Al-Fateh	5
2	Abdulrahim Jaizawi	Al-Ahli	3
	Reche	Al-Nasr	3
3	Hosny Abd Rabo	Al-Ittihad	2
	Hadj Bouguèche	Al-Nasr	2
	Amad Al Hosni	Al-Ahli	2
	Christian Wilhelmsson	Al-Hilal	2
	Doris Fuakumputu	Al-Fateh	2

References

1. ^ "Quarterfinals". Goalzz.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
2. ^ "Simefinal". Goalzz.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
3. ^ "Third Place". Goalzz.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.