2013–14 Saudi Crown Prince Cup

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2013–14 Crown Prince Cup
Tournament details
CountrySaudi Arabia
Dates25 November 2013 (2013-11-25) – 1 February 2014 (2014-02-01)
Teams30
Defending champions
Al-Nassr (3rd title)
Runner-upAl-Hilal
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored96 (3.31 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Doris Fuakumputu
(4 goals)
All statistics correct as of 1 February 2014.

The 2013–14 Saudi Crown Prince Cup was the 39th season of the

First Division
. For the first time, the Crown Prince Cup tournament was contested by 30 teams, having been expanded from the 16-team format used since 1991. Under the new format, last season's finalists received a bye to the Round of 16 while the remaining 28 teams entered at the preliminary stage.

Al-Nassr, who won their third Crown Prince Cup title and first since 1974.[1]

Format changes

On 1 June 2013, the

King Cup was increased from 8 teams to 32 teams. In addition, the competition was open to all 153 Saudi teams, 30 teams from the Pro League and First Division would qualify directly to the Round of 32, and 2 teams would qualify from the qualifying stages. The Saudi FF also announced changes to the format of the Crown Prince Cup
. These changes included an increase in the number of teams. The competition was open to all professional clubs in the top 2 tiers of Saudi football (the Pro League and the First Division). Under this new format, the finalists from the previous season will receive a bye to the Round of 16 while the remaining 28 teams enter at the preliminary round.

First stage

Preliminary round

The Preliminary round fixtures were played on 25 November and 2 & 3 December 2013.

).

25 November 2013 10
Al-Wehda (2)
Al-Kharj
15:15 Report Abdulghani 11'
Al-Muwallad 46'
Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al-Sennani
Al-Orobah (1) v Ohod (2)
2 December 2013 13 Al-Orobah (1) 1–0Ohod (2)Sakakah
15:30 Al-Shanqiti 62' Report Stadium:
Al-Orobah Club Stadium

Referee: Feihan Al-Sahali
2 December 2013 4
Al-Faisaly (1)
Medina
15:40 Report Al-Saran 29'
Belal 64'
Salem 85' (pen.)
Stadium: Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al-Terais
(2)
2 December 2013 7
Al-Batin (2)
Riyadh
19:40 Al-Mehyani 19'
Assiri 31'
Menegazzo 51' (pen.)
Report Jadoua 77' Stadium:
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Ahmari
3 December 2013 8 Al-Shoulla (1) 3–2Al-Riyadh (2)Al-Kharj
15:10 Al-Mobarak 39'
Al-Mouri 45'
Fané 79'
Report K. Al-Dossari 41', 70' (pen.) Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Sultan
3 December 2013 11
Ha'il
15:30 Al-Matar 15'
Al-Juhaim 38'
Report Sufyani 25'
Al-Mogahwi 86'
Fuakumputu 90+2'
Stadium:
Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium

Referee: Mohammed Al-Nuhait
Abha (2) v Al-Ahli (1)
3 December 2013 14Abha (2)0–1 (a.e.t.) Al-Ahli (1) Abha
15:40 Report Al-Jassim 115' (pen.) Stadium:
Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium

Referee: Hussain Al-Satri
3 December 2013 12
Al-Ettifaq (1)
Tabuk
15:45 Report Seraj 85'
Kanno 90+1'
Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Qarni
3 December 2013 2 Al-Ittihad (1) 3–1Al-Hazem (2)Mecca
19:40 Al-Ghamdi 6'
F. Al-Muwallad 27'
O. Al-Muwallad 36' (pen.)
Report Al-Moqaadi 16' Stadium:
King Abdul Aziz Stadium

Attendance: 1,060
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri
3 December 2013 5
Al-Taawoun (1)
Riyadh
19:40 Report Al-Harthi 62'
Al-Turki 72'
Stadium:
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Kaabi

Second stage

Bracket

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
H
Al-Nassr
3
A Najran 0
A
Al-Nassr
3
H
Al-Khaleej
1
H Al-Ittihad 2 (3)
A
Al-Khaleej (pen.
)
2 (4)
H
a.e.t.
)
1
A
Al-Shabab
0
A
Al-Faisaly
2
H
Al-Taawoun
3
A
Al-Taawoun
1
H
Al-Shabab
3
H
Al-Qadisiyah
1
A
Al-Shabab
2
Al-Nassr
2
Al-Hilal
1
H Al-Hilal 4
A Al-Shoulla 1
A Al-Hilal 1
H
Al-Raed
0
H
Al-Raed
1
A
Al-Wehda
0
A Al-Hilal 2
H
Al-Fateh
0
H
Al-Fateh
3
A
Al-Ettifaq
2
A
Al-Fateh
2
H Al-Ahli 0
A Al-Orobah 1
H Al-Ahli 4

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

Round of 16

The Round of 16 fixtures were played on 10 & 16 December 2013.

AST (UTC+3
).

(1)
10 December 2013 17
Al-Faisaly (1)
Buraidah
15:20 Reche 35'
Al-Meshauqeh 48', 57'
Report
Hamzi 76'
Belal 78' (pen.
)
Stadium:
King Abdullah Sport City Stadium

Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish
10 December 2013 16
Al-Khaleej (2)
Mecca
19:40 Al-Muwallad 18'
Fallatah 62'
Report Al-Zowayed 23'
Al-Sheikh 74'
Stadium:
King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 1,241
Referee: Khaled Salwi
Penalties
10 December 2013 18
Al-Shabab (1)
Khobar
19:40 Al-Shehri 82' Report Al-Mehyani 44'
Al-Dawsari 60'
Stadium:
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 370
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr
(1)
10 December 2013 21
Al-Ettifaq (1)
Al-Hasa
19:40 Fuakumputu 4', 80'
Sufyani 22'
Report
Al-Hamed
65', 88'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Amri
Al-Ahli (1) v Al-Orobah (1)
10 December 2013 22 Al-Ahli (1) 4–1Al-Orobah (1)Jeddah
19:40 Bassas 3', 6'
Al-Fatil 15'
Aman 55'
Report Edoa 13' Stadium: Prince Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium
Attendance: 3,403
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi
10 December 2013 19 Al-Hilal (1) 4–1Al-Shoulla (1)Riyadh
20:00 S. Al-Dawsari 17'
Al-Qahtani 26', 66'
Al-Deayea 60'
Report Kondo 35' Stadium:
Marai Al Awaji
(2)
16 December 2013 20
Al-Wehda (2)
Buraidah
15:20 Al-Hadhri 74' (pen.) Report Stadium:
King Abdullah Sport City Stadium

Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri

Quarter-finals

The Quarter-finals fixtures were played on 23 & 24 December 2013.

AST (UTC+3
).

23 December 2013 26
Al-Fateh (1)
Jeddah
19:40 Report
Élton 82'
Fuakumputu
90+4'
Stadium: Prince Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi
(1)
24 December 2013 24
Al-Taawoun (1)
Riyadh
15:10
Muath 31'
Sharahili 45' (o.g.)
Al-Ruwaili
59'
Report Al-Meshauqeh 16' Stadium:
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

Referee: Fahad Al-Oraini
24 December 2013 23
Al-Nassr (1)
Dammam
17:35 Bashir 3' Report
Élton 6'
Al-Shehri 54'
Jaizawi
90+3'
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Mohammed Al-Qarni

Semi-finals

The Semi-finals fixtures were played on 21 January 2014.

).

(1)
21 January 2014 27
Al-Shabab (1)
Riyadh
20:00 Al-Raheb 102' Report Stadium:
King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 16,625
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr

Final

The final was held on 1 February 2014 in the

).

Top goalscorers

As of 1 February 2014[10]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Democratic Republic of the Congo Doris Fuakumputu
Al-Fateh
4
2 Oman Hussain Al-Hadhri
Al-Raed
3
Saudi Arabia Thamer Al-Meshauqeh
Al-Taawoun

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