2012 King Cup of Champions
Football tournament season
Tournament details | |
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Country | Saudi Arabia |
Dates | 22 April – 18 May 2012 |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Al-Ahli |
Runner-up | Al-Nassr |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 14 |
Goals scored | 45 (3.21 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Élton (5 goals) |
The 2012 King Cup of Champions, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 37th season of King Cup of Champions since its establishment in 1957, and the 5th under the current edition. Al-Ahli were the defending champions.
Al-Ahli won the title for the second time in a row and their twelfth title overall after beating Al-Nassr 4–1 in the final.
Participating teams
Team | Qualifying method | App* | Last App |
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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
Al-Ittihad v Al-Hilal
22 April 2012 | Al-Ittihad | 2–2 | Al-Hilal | Jeddah |
17:50 GMT | Abd Rabo ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium |
Al-Ahli v Al-Faisaly
23 April 2012 | Al-Ahli | 5–1 | Al-Faisaly | Jeddah |
17:50 GMT | Swaid ![]() Al-Eisa ![]() Jaizawi ![]() Al-Jassim ![]() Simoes ![]() | ![]() | Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium |
Al-Shabab v Al-Nassr
23 April 2012 | Al-Shabab | 1–2 | Al-Nassr | Riyadh |
17:50 GMT | Menegazzo ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: King Fahd Stadium |
Al-Ettifaq v Al-Fateh
28 April 2012 | Al-Ettifaq | 1–2 | Al-Fateh | Dammam |
17:50 GMT | Al-Hamad ![]() | ![]() | Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |
Second leg
Al-Hilal v Al-Ittihad
26 April 2012 | Al-Hilal | 1–1 | Al-Ittihad | Riyadh |
17:50 GMT | Hermach ![]() | ![]() | Stadium: King Fahd Stadium |
Al-Faisaly v Al-Ahli
27 April 2012 | Al-Faisaly | 0–3 | Al-Ahli | Al-Majma'ah |
17:50 GMT | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 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 ![]() Reche ![]() | ![]() | Stadium: King Fahd Stadium |
Al-Fateh v Al-Ettifaq
1 May 2012 | Al-Fateh | 3–2 | Al-Ettifaq | Al-Hasa |
17:50 GMT | Élton ![]() Al-Hamdan ![]() Fuakumputu ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium |
Semi-finals
Semi-finals were played on 7, 8, 11, & 14 May 2012.[2]
First leg
Al-Hilal v Al-Ahli
7 May 2012 | Al-Hilal | 0–1 | Al-Ahli | Riyadh |
17:50 GMT | ![]() | Stadium: King Fahd Stadium |
Al-Nassr v Al-Fateh
8 May 2012 | Al-Nassr | 2–0 | Al-Fateh | Riyadh |
17:50 GMT | Bouguèche ![]() Reche ![]() | Stadium: King Fahd Stadium |
Second leg
Al-Ahli v Al-Hilal
11 May 2012 | Al-Ahli | 2–2 | Al-Hilal | Jeddah |
17:50 GMT | Al-Harbi ![]() Palomino ![]() | ![]() | 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 ![]() | Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium |
Third place
Third place game was played on 17 May 2012.[3]
Al-Hilal v Al-Fateh
17 May 2012 | Al-Hilal | 0–3 | Al-Fateh | Riyadh |
17:50 GMT | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium |
Final
Al-Ahli | 4–1 | Al-Nassr |
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Report | ![]() |
Referee: Luca Banti, (Italy)
Winner
King Cup of Champions 2012 Winners |
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Al-Ahli 12th Title |
Top scorers
Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() | Al-Fateh | 5 |
2 | ![]() | Al-Ahli | 3 |
![]() | Al-Nasr | 3 | |
3 | ![]() | Al-Ittihad | 2 |
![]() | Al-Nasr | 2 | |
![]() | Al-Ahli | 2 | |
![]() | Al-Hilal | 2 | |
![]() | Al-Fateh | 2 |
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