2017 King Cup
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The 2017 King Cup, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 42nd edition of the
King Cup since its establishment in 1957, and the 10th under the current format. It started on 18 January and concluded with the final on 18 May 2017. The winner qualifies for the 2018 AFC Champions League group stage
.
Al-Hilal won their eighth title after a 3–2 win over defending champions Al-Ahli in the final on 18 May 2017.[1]
The winner of the King Cup earns automatic qualification to the
2016–17 Saudi Professional League
not already qualified took the group stage spot.
Participating teams
A total of 32 teams participated in this season. 14 teams from the
Professional league, 15 teams from the First Division, and 3 teams qualifying from the preliminary stage. Al-Hazem were excluded from participating this season after they withdrew from the competition last year.[2]
| League | Teams |
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Pro league
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1st Division
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Second Division
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Bracket
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ahli | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Shoulla
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ahli | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Qadisiyah
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Qadisiyah
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Safa | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ahli | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Wej | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Hajer
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Orobah
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Hajer
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Wej | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Shabab
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Wej | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ahli | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Faisaly
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Khaleej
| 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ain
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Khaleej
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Faisaly
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Faisaly
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Jeel
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Faisaly
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Adalh
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Batin
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Adalh
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Adalh
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Tai
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ittihad
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Tai (aet )
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | Al-Ahli | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | Al-Hilal
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Taawoun
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Nojoom | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Taawoun
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Raed
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Raed
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Jabalain
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Taawoun
| 2 (p) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ettifaq
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ettifaq
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Damac
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ettifaq
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Fateh
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Fateh
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Watani
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Taawoun
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Hilal
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Nassr
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Feiha
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Nassr
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Nahda | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Najran | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Nahda | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Nassr
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Hilal
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Wehda
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Ohod | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Wehda
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Hilal
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Hilal
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Qaisumah | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Note: H: Home team, A: Away team
source: SAFF[3]
Round of 32
The Round of 32 matches were played between 18 and 21 January 2017.AST (UTC+3).
| 18 January 2017 7 | Al-Batin (1) | Al-Hasa | ||
| 15:20 | Al-Zowayed  9', 47'Abdoh Jaber 70' |
Report | Obaid 33' Dakheel 53' |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Attendance: 240 Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari |
| 18 January 2017 11 | Al-Ettifaq (1) | Abha | ||
| 15:55 | Report | Koffi 32' Kanno 66' |
Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Attendance: 710 Referee: Ahmed Al-Remeikhany |
| 18 January 2017 16 | Al-Hilal (1) | 2–1 | Al-Qaisumah (2) | Riyadh |
| 18:10 | Al-Dawsari 66' Sharahili  74'Al-Qahtani 78' |
Report | Diop 45+1' |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Abdullah Al-Nahet |
| 18 January 2017 15 | Medinah | |||
| 20:00 | Report | Belal 15' |
Stadium: Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Smail |
| 19 January 2017 3 | Al-Orobah (2) | Al-Hasa | ||
| 15:20 | Al-Hamdan 1' Al-Otaibi 14'Al-Khalaf 45+2' |
Report | Al-Johani 7' Al-Joni 63', 76' |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi |
| 19 January 2017 4 | Ta'if | |||
| 15:40 | Voinea 9' Hussain 13'Al-Thowaibi 70'Al-Mosaabi 77' |
Report | Otaif 61' Kariri 90+2' |
Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Referee: Mamdouh Assiri |
| 19 January 2017 14 | Al-Nahda (2) | 1–0 | Najran (2) | Dammam |
| 17:55 | Al-Juraibi 78' Al-Malki 90+3' |
Report | Majrashi 66' Maqbol 90+3' |
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Hussain Abo Shahen |
| 20 January 2017 6 | Al-Jeel (2) | Al Majma'ah | ||
| 15:35 | 86' |
Report | da Silva 19' Housah 23' |
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Beredi |
| 20 January 2017 8 | Ha'il | |||
| 15:50 | Al-Sabah 53' Al-Shammeri 92'Al-Heji 94'Al-Dossari 120+2' |
Report | Assiri 18' Al-Aryani 99' |
Stadium: Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium Referee: Abdalah Al-Awidan |
| 20 January 2017 9 | Al-Taawoun (1) | Al-Hasa | ||
| 17:55 | Al-Ahmed 12' |
Report | Machado 90+2' |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Fahad Al-Nawaf |
| 20 January 2017 2 | Al-Qadisiyah (1) | Khobar | ||
| 19:15 | Okhaik 20' Al-Hani 44' |
Report | Abo Shararah 90+2' |
Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Ahmed Al-Tayar |
| 20 January 2017 1 | Al-Shoulla (2) | Jeddah | ||
| 20:10 | 90+5' |
Report | Al-Dossari 50' Al-Balawi 81'Al-Sobeai 90+3' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Referee: Sami Al-Jires |
| 21 January 2017 12 | Al-Watani (2) | Al-Hasa | ||
| 15:20 | Al-Mazyadei 82' |
Report | Al-Yamani 34' Al-Balawi 48', 72' |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Fahad Al-Oraini |
| 21 January 2017 10 | Al-Jabalain (3) | Buraidah | ||
| 15:40 | 90+3' |
Report | Al-Anqari 59' Al-Shammari 69'Al-Ruwaili 77' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri |
| 21 January 2017 5 | Al-Ain (3) | Khobar | ||
| 17:55 | Jandson 78', 84' |
Report | Eid 68' Al-Amri 75'Al-Zahrani 90' |
Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Hassen Al-Habib |
| 21 January 2017 13 | Al-Feiha (2) | Riyadh | ||
| 18:10 | Al-Ghamdi 15' Tomečak 45+2'Al-Najei 72'Al-Sahlawi 90+1' |
Report | Al-Khaibari 90' |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Raed Al-Zahrani |
Round of 16
The Round of 16 matches were played between 23 January and 25 February 2017.AST (UTC+3).
| 23 January 2017 24 | Al-Wehda (1) | Riyadh | ||
| 18:15 | Al-Abed 90+4' |
Report | 87' |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh |
| 7 February 2017 21 | Al-Taawoun (1) | Buraidah | ||
| 20:15 | 90+2' |
Report | Muaaz 62' Al-Zubaidi 67'Sânmărtean 87' |
Stadium: ) |
| 13 February 2017 17 | Al-Qadisiyah (1) | 1–3 | Al-Ahli (1) | Khobar |
| 20:15 | 90' |
Report | Al-Harbi 59' |
Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
| 23 February 2017 23 | Al-Nassr (1) | Dammam | ||
| 19:55 | Al-Dhamri 37' Sufyani 55'Al-Ziyadi 90'Al-Olayani  108' |
Report | Hazazi ), 93', 97' (pen. 110' |
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi |
| 24 February 2017 18 | Ta'if | |||
| 16:15 | Al-Boqami 25' Voinea 43'Al-Qarni 65'Al-Boqami 73'Al-Towairqi 82'Hussain 86' |
Report | Al-Musained 16' |
Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Referee: Sami Al-Jires |
| 24 February 2017 22 | Al-Fateh (1) | Dammam | ||
| 19:55 | Koffi 29' Al-Nashi 32'Al-Amri 43', 65'Al-Kassar 90+2' |
Report | Al-Dawsari 84' Buhimed 90' |
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Raed Al-Zahrani |
| 25 February 2017 20 | Al-Tai (2) | Al-Hasa | ||
| 15:35 | Al-Amer 30' Al-Zowayed 40'Al-Hafidh 45'Al-Khamis 51'Abker 75', 90+5'Al-Jarrad 79' (o.g.)Bo Homail 81' |
Report | 85' Al-Dossari 90+1' |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Majid Al-Shamrani |
| 25 February 2017 19 | Al-Khaleej (1) | Al Majma'ah | ||
| 18:40 | Luisinho 90+2' |
Report | 89' |
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Referee: Abdullah Al-Nahet |
Quarter-finals
The Quarter-finals matches were played between 30 March and 2 April 2017.AST (UTC+3).
| 30 March 2017 27 | Al-Taawoun (1) | Dammam | ||
| 20:15 | Bouba 26' Al-Hazaa 77'Al-Dossari 104' |
Report | Machado 19' Al-Dossari 32'Al-Saiari 90+2'Kanno 120' |
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 1,566 Referee: Khalid Al-Salawy |
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| 31 March 2017 26 | Al-Adalh (2) | Al Majma'ah | ||
| 18:55 | 83' |
Report | Al-Mohanna 16' Awaji 36'Al-Qahtani 87' |
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Attendance: 9 Referee: Saleh Al Hazloul |
| Note: The match was abandoned after 24 minutes due to heavy rain, and was resumed on 1 April 2017, 19:15, from the point of abandonment.[9]' | ||||
| 2 April 2017 25 | Al-Ahli (1) | 6–0 | Wej (2) | Jeddah |
| 20:30 | Al-Somah 28', 49' Abdul-Amir 35'Al-Jassim 41'Al-Moasher 59'Al-Mogahwi 69'Fetfatzidis 71'Bakshween 80' |
Report | Al-Mowallad 45+2' Barnawi 68'Al-Shaeri 83' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Attendance: 20,177 Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
Semi-finals
The four winners of the quarter-finals progressed to the semi-finals. The semi-finals were played on 12 and 13 May 2017.AST (UTC+3).
Al-Faisaly (1) | 0–3 | Al-Ahli (1) |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Balghaith 79' |
King Salman Sport City Stadium, Al Majma'ah
Referee: Shoukri Al-Hanfoush
Al-Taawoun (1) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 62' |
Report | Al-Olayan 76' |
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia
)Final
The final was played on Thursday 18 May 2017 at King Abdullah Sports City.[11]
Top goalscorers
As of 18 May 2017[12]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omar Kharbin
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Al-Hilal
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5 |
| 2 |  Omar Al Somah
|
Al-Ahli | 4 |
| 3 |  Patrick Eze
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Al-Qadisiyah
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3 |
 Ismaël Bangoura
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Al-Raed
| ||
 Jehad Al-Zowayed
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Al-Adalh
| ||
Luisinho
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Al-Faisaly
| ||
| Mohammed Majrashi
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Al-Faisaly
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| Housain Al-Mogahwi
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Al-Ahli |
Note: Players and teams marked in bold are still active in the competition.
References
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- ^ "تم استبعاد نادي الحزم" (in Arabic). mojaznews. 24 December 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-02-01. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
- ^ "نتائج قرعة كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين" [Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Draw] (in Arabic). SAFF. 24 December 2016. Archived from the original on 31 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ "صدور جدول دور الـ32 لكأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين" [Round of 32 of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Dates] (in Arabic). akhbaar. 28 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2016 - Round of 32". goalzz.com. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- ^ "دور جدول دور ال16" (in Arabic). saff. 22 January 2017. Archived from the original on 1 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2017 - Round of 16". goalzz.com. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ "صدورجدول دور الثمانية من كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين" (in Arabic). saff. 28 February 2017. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ^ "Faisaly–Adalh abandoned". thesaff.net. 1 April 2017. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "مباريات قبل نهائى كأس الملك السعودى 2017 -1438" (in Arabic). ngmisr.com. 2 April 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2017. - Nogoom Masrya
- ^ "تقديم نهائي كأس خادم الحرمين إلى 18 مايو" (in Arabic). akhbaar24. 10 May 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "Top Scorers -King Cup". goalzz. Retrieved 12 March 2017.