2018 King Cup

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2018
Al-Faisaly
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored96 (3.1 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Carlos Villanueva
(4 goals)
All statistics correct as of 12 May 2018.

The 2018 King Cup, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 43rd edition of the

King Cup since its establishment in 1957, and the 11th under the current format. It started on 3 January and concluded with the final on 12 May 2018. The winner qualified for the 2019 AFC Champions League group stage
.

Al-Faisaly in the final on 12 May 2018.[1]

Al-Qadsiah in the Round of 16.[2]
It was the earliest exit by the title holders since the introduction of the new format.

Participating teams

A total of 32 teams participated in this season. 14 teams from the

First Division, and 2 teams qualifying from the preliminary stage.[3]

League Teams
Pro League
Prince Mohammad bin Salman League
Third Division

Bracket

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
               
H
Al-Hilal
 		2
A
Hajer
1
A
Al-Hilal
0
H
Al-Qadsiah
 		1
H
Al-Qadsiah
 		3
A Jeddah 2
H
Al-Qadsiah
2
A
Al-Faisaly
 		3
H
Al-Wehda
0
A Al-Nojoom (a.e.t.) 2
A Al-Nojoom 0
H
Al-Faisaly
 		2
A
Al-Faisaly (a.e.t.
) 		3
H
Al-Watani
2
H
Al-Faisaly
 		1
A Al-Ahli 0
A Al-Fayha (a.e.t.) 3
H Al-Qaisumah 2
H Al-Fayha (a.e.t.) 2
A
Al-Fateh
1
H
Al-Fateh
 		1
A
Al-Hazem
0
H Al-Fayha 2 (3)
A
pen.
) 		2 (4)
H Ohod 0
A
Al-Orobah
 		1
A
Al-Orobah
0
H Al-Ahli 6
A Al-Ahli 2
H
Al-Shoulla
0
–
Al-Faisaly
1
–
Al-Ittihad
3
A
Al-Ittihad
 		3
H Al-Kawkab 1
H
Al-Ittihad
 		2
A
Al-Ettifaq
1
H
Al-Ettifaq
 		6
A
Al-Tai
0
H
Al-Ittihad
 		3
A
Al-Shabab
1
H
Al-Shabab
 		2
A Najran 0
H
Al-Shabab
 		3
A
Al-Khaleej
1
A
Al-Khaleej
 		1
H Al-Bahah 0
A
Al-Ittihad
 		6
H
Al-Batin
2
A
Al-Batin
 		3
H Al-Mujazzal 1
H
Al-Batin
 		2
A
Damac
0
H
Al-Taawoun
1
A
Damac
 		2
A
Al-Batin
 		1
H
Al-Nassr
0
H
Al-Raed
0
A Al-Nahda 1
A Al-Nahda 0
H
Al-Nassr
 		1
H
Al-Nassr
 		2
A Al-Zulfi 0

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

Source: SAFF[4]

Round of 32

The Round of 32 matches were played between 3 and 7 January 2018.

AST (UTC+3
).

3 January 2018 12
Al-Khaleej (2)
Al Bahah
15:45 Al-Zahrani Yellow card 13'
Zayed Yellow card 45+1'
Al-Haly Yellow card 84'		 Report
Al-Enezi 53'
Sami Yellow card 78'
Meshqi
Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: King Saud Sport City Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Qarni
(2)
3 January 2018 10
Al-Tai (2)
Dammam
17:40 Al-Selouli 28', 45'
Al-Saiari 33', 48', 49'
Al-Zubaidi Yellow card 54'
Al-Sonain 59'		 Report Al-Amri Yellow card 1'
Al-Jarrad Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Sami Al-Jires
Al-Wehda (2) v Al-Nojoom
(2)
3 January 2018 3
Makkah
19:45 Al-Sulami Yellow card 115' Report Awadh Yellow card 62'
Al-Harbi 96' (pen.)
Sharoumah Yellow card 111'
Al-Majhad 113'		 Stadium:
King Abdul Aziz Stadium

Referee: Abdullah Al-Awidan
4 January 2018 7
Al-Orobah (2)
Medina
15:45 Assiri Yellow card 72'
Al-Nabit Yellow card 83'		 Report Bander 4', Yellow card 35'
Al-Munaif Yellow card 22'
Rawaf Yellow card 24'		 Stadium: Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Majid Al-Shamrani
Al-Qadsiah (1) v Jeddah
(2)
4 January 2018 2
Al-Qadsiah (1)
3–2Jeddah (2)Khobar
17:40
Bismark
Yellow card 53'		 Report Al-Johani 10'
Al-Qarni 83'		 Stadium:
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium

Referee: Khaled Salwi
(2)
4 January 2018 1
Hajer (2)
Riyadh
19:20
Al Bulaihi Yellow card 19'
Al-Qahtani
31'		 Report Al-Jamaan 23' Stadium:
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

Referee: Mohammed Al-Smail
5 January 2018 6
Al-Hazem (2)
Al-Hasa
15:05 Sharahili 27' Report Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Referee: Abdullah Al-Shehri
5 January 2018 13
Al-Batin (1)
Al Majma'ah
15:20 Al-Yousef 5'
Al-Bishi Yellow card 53'
Sidevaldo Yellow card 75'
Al-Muraished Yellow card 76'		 Report
Jhonnattann Yellow card 44', 90+2'
Paulo Yellow card 65'
Waqes
Yellow card 87'		 Stadium:
King Salman Sport City Stadium

Referee: Mohammed Al-Nuhait
5 January 2018 14
Damac (2)
Buraidah
15:25 Al-Maghrebi Yellow card 16'
Al-Bishi 65'
Amissi Yellow card 82'		 Report Al-Aliany 3' (pen.)
Al-Qahtani Yellow card 41'
Al-Najei Yellow card 74'
Sharahili 75'
Al-Thunayan Yellow card 83'
Al-Shahrani Yellow card 86'		 Stadium:
King Abdullah Sport City Stadium

Referee: Khaled Al-Teris
Al-Nassr (1) v Al-Zulfi
(4)
5 January 2018 16
Al-Nassr (1)
2–0Al-Zulfi (4)Riyadh
19:20
Leonardo
83'		 Report Al-Sabt Yellow card 9'
Al-Sharid Yellow card 32'		 Stadium:
King Fahd International Stadium

Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh
Al-Qaisumah (2) v Al-Fayha (1)
6 January 2018 5Al-Qaisumah (2)2–3 (a.e.t.) Al-Fayha (1) Hafar al-Batin
15:10 Al-Ruwailli Yellow card 6'
Jowhar Yellow card 60'
Al-Sahali
80'
Afana 87'		 Report
Asprilla
Yellow card 114'		 Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium
Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari
6 January 2018 4
Al-Faisaly (1)
Tabuk
15:55 Eisa 16', 53'
R. Al-Balawi Yellow card 49'
N. Al-Balawi Yellow card 87'
Majrashi Yellow card 110'		 Report
Al Mansor
91'		 Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
Referee: Abdullah Al-Nahet
6 January 2018 15
Al-Raed (1)
0–1 Al-Nahda (2) Buraidah
18:05 Al-Shamekh Yellow card 25'
Al-Musalem Yellow card 29'		 Report Al-Jadaani Yellow card 36'
Al-Khamees 57'
Al-Hamdan Yellow card 68'
Al-Merqeb Yellow card 84'
Al-Maimouni Yellow card 88'		 Stadium:
King Abdullah Sport City Stadium

Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri
Al-Shoulla (2) v Al-Ahli
(1)
6 January 2018 8
Al-Shoulla (2)
0–2 Al-Ahli (1) Al-Kharj
19:20 Report Al-Moasher 7'
Fetfatzidis 20'
Asiri Yellow card 52'
Oboabona Yellow card 63'		 Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Sultan
Al-Shabab (1) v Najran
(2)
7 January 2018 11
Al-Shabab (1)
2–0Najran (2)Riyadh
18:00 Al Tawfiq 8' (o.g.)
Al-Shamrani 45+1' (pen.)		 Report A. Al-Sqoor Yellow card 42'
N. Al-Sqoor Yellow card 90'		 Stadium:
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi
7 January 2018 9
Al-Ittihad (1)
Al-Kharj
19:20
Al-Saeed Yellow card 44'
Al-Shehri Yellow card 45'
Al-Dubaisi Yellow card 76'
Al-Zubaidi
Yellow card 83'		 Report
Kahraba
86'		 Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish

Round of 16

The Round of 16 matches were played between 19 and 25 January 2018.

AST (UTC+3
).

(1)
19 January 2018 21
Al-Ettifaq (1)
Jeddah
20:10 Villanueva 61'
Al-Muwallad 90+12'		 Report
Al Hajri
Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 44,010
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)
Al-Faisaly (1) v Al-Nojoom
(2)
20 January 2018 18
Al-Faisaly (1)
2–0Al-Nojoom (2)Al Majma'ah
15:30
Al-Mansor Yellow card 26'
Majrashi
78'		 Report Al-Batran Yellow card 33'
Al-Sobeai Yellow card 45+1'		 Stadium:
King Salman Sport City Stadium
Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States
)
(1)
20 January 2018 17
Al-Hilal (1)
Khobar
18:00
Bismark 55'
Barnawi
Yellow card 77' Yellow-red card 88'		 Report Fallatah Yellow card 42'
Otayf Yellow card 67'
Milesi Yellow card 89'		 Stadium:
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 3,749
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic
)
Al-Nassr (1) v Al-Nahda
(2)
20 January 2018 24
Al-Nassr (1)
1–0Al-Nahda (2)Riyadh
18:10 Al-Sahlawi 36'
Lagrou Yellow card 69'		 Report Masrahi Yellow card 14'
Al-Hamdan Yellow card 45+1'		 Stadium:
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania
)
(2)
21 January 2018 20
Al-Orobah (2)
Jeddah
18:45 Al-Moasher 33', 73'
Al-Mogahwi 41'
Fefatzidis 60'
Zakaria 90', 90+2'		 Report Al-Najei Yellow card 24' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Andrew Dallas (Scotland)
24 January 2018 19
Al-Fateh (1)
Al Majma'ah
15:35 Al Salem 11'
Al-Khaibari Yellow card 111', 118'		 Report Sakala 56'
João Pedro Yellow card 68'
Al-Fuhaid Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium:
King Salman Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 423
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England
)
25 January 2018 23
Damac (2)
Hafar al-Batin
15:30
Jorge Silva
84'		 Report Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
25 January 2018 22
Al-Khaleej (2)
Riyadh
20:00
Khamees 30' (o.g.)
Benyettou 45+1'
Ghazi Yellow card 72'
Bahebri
87'		 Report
Khamees
Yellow card 63'		 Stadium:
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Simon Lee Evans (Wales
)

Quarter-finals

The Quarter-finals matches were played between 22 and 25 February 2018.

AST (UTC+3
).

22 February 2018 28
Al-Batin (1)
Riyadh
20:00 Madu Yellow card 68'
Al-Fraidi Yellow card 73'		 Report
Paulo
Yellow card 79'		 Stadium:
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Simon Lee Evans (Wales
)
(1)
23 February 2018 27
Al-Shabab (1)
Jeddah
20:30
Kahraba
45'		 Report Al-Fahad Yellow card 45'
Majrashi Yellow card 56'
Ubilla 90+1'		 Stadium:
Pawel Raczkowski (Poland
)
Al-Fayha (1) v Al-Ahli (1)
24 February 2018 26Al-Fayha (1)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)		 Al-Ahli (1) Al Majma'ah
18:40
Asprilla Yellow card 93', 100'
Al-Sobhi
Yellow card 120+1'		 Report
Balghaith Yellow card 48' Yellow-red card 112'
Bakshween Yellow card 60'
Al-Amri 85'
Asiri
109'		 Stadium:
King Salman Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 2,278
Referee: Simon Lee Evans (Wales)
Penalties
Asprilla soccer ball with check mark
Al-Mutairi soccer ball with red X
Al-Sobhi soccer ball with red X
Fernández soccer ball with check mark
Izaguirre
soccer ball with red X
Awagi soccer ball with check mark
Ben Amor
soccer ball with check mark
25 February 2018 25
Al-Faisaly (1)
Khobar
18:20
Al-Jizani Yellow card 82'
Fallatah
Yellow card 90+1'		 Report
Rogério 59', Yellow card 64'
Zé Eduardo
Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium:
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
Referee: Paweł Raczkowski (Poland
)

Semi-finals

The Semi-finals matches were played on 30 and 31 March 2018.

AST (UTC+3
).

Al-Faisaly (1) v Al-Ahli
(1)
30 March 2018 29
Al-Faisaly (1)
1–0Al-Ahli (1)Al Majma'ah
20:35 Zé Eduardo 77' Report Al-Shamrani Red card 90+6' Stadium:
King Salman Sport City Stadium
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands
)
1 April 2018 30
Al-Ittihad (1)
Hafar al-Batin
20:35 Guilherme 2'
Tinga 62'
Waqes Yellow card 87'
Ghunaiman Yellow card 90' Yellow-red card 90+4'		 Report Villanueva 5', 88' (pen.)
Al-Ghamdi 68', 72'
Akaïchi 77', Yellow card 78'
Al-Muziel Yellow card 89'
Al-Aryani 90+2'		 Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium
Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush

Final

Main article: 2018 King Cup Final

The final was held on 12 May 2018. All times are local,

AST (UTC+3
).

Al-Ittihad
Al-Robeai
Yellow card 84', 90+2'		 Report Assiri Yellow card 19'
Al-Ghamdi 45'
Akaïchi Yellow card 70'
Sufyani 100'
Al-Aryani 116'
Attendance: 60,184

Top goalscorers

As of 12 May 2018[13]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Chile Carlos Villanueva
Al-Ittihad
 4
2 Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Saiari
Al-Ettifaq
 3
Saudi Arabia Salman Al-Moasher Al-Ahli
Rogério
Al-Faisaly
Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Al-Ghamdi
Al-Ittihad

Note: Players and teams marked in bold are still active in the competition.

See also

References

  1. ^ "فيديو | ملخص مباراة الاتحاد والفيصلي - نهائي كأس الملك 2018 | دوري بلس".
  2. ^ "الاتحاد السعودي لكرة القدم - مركز الأخبار". thesaff.com.sa. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  3. ^ "الاتحاد السعودي لكرة القدم on Twitter📌| تُسحب بعد قليل قرعة #مسابقة_كأس_خادم_الحرمين_الشريفين في القاعة الرئيسة بمجمع الأمير فيصل بن فهد الأولمبي بالرياض.. ماهي توقعاتكم؟ 👍🏻"". twitter.com. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  4. ^ "نتائج قرعة كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين" [Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Draw] (in Arabic). SAFF. 25 December 2017.
  5. ^ "جدول مباريات #مسابقة_كأس_خادم_الحرمين_الشريفين" [Round of 32 of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Dates] (in Arabic). saudiff. 25 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2016 - Round of 32". kooora.com. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  7. ^ "جدول مباريات دور الـ16 من #مسابقة_كأس_خادم_الحرمين_الشريفين بعد التعديل" [Round of 16 of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Dates] (in Arabic). saudiff. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  8. ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2018 - Round of 16". goalzz.com. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  9. ^ "جدول مباريات دور الـ8 من" [Round of 8 of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Dates] (in Arabic). saudiff. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  10. ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2018 - Round of 8". goalzz.com. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  11. ^ "مواعيد مباريات الدور نصف النهائي من مسابقة" [Semi-finals of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Dates] (in Arabic). saudiff. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  12. ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2018 - Round of 4". goalzz.com. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  13. ^ "Top Scorers -King Cup". goalzz. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
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