The 2016 King Cup, or The Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 41st season of King Cup since its establishment in 1957, and the 9th under the current edition. It started on 19 January and ended on 29 May 2016. Al-Hilal were the defending champions, but they were eliminated in the semifinals.

Al-Ahli won their third title in the current edition and the thirteenth overall after beating Al-Nassr 2–1 after extra time in the final.[1][2]

Participating teams

A total of 32 teams participated in this season., 14 teams of Professional league, 16 teams of First Division, and 2 teams qualifying from preliminary stage.

League Teams
Pro league
1st Division
2nd Division

Bracket

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
               
A Al-Hilal 2
H Al-Nahda 1
A Al-Hilal 2
H Al-Nojoom 0
A Najran 1
H Al-Nojoom 2
A Al-Hilal 4
H Al-Mojzel 1
H Al-Taawoun 1
A Al-Mojzel 2
A Al-Mojzel 2
H Al-Khaleej 1
A Al-Khaleej 2
H Al-Watani 0
H Al-Hilal 2
A Al-Ahli (aet) 3
H Al-Shabab 2
A Al-Ettifaq 0
H Al-Shabab 2
A Al-Raed 3
H Al-Raed 1
A Al-Feiha 0
H Al-Raed 1
A Al-Ahli 3
H Hajer 1
A Damac 2
H Damac 1
A Al-Ahli 2
H Al-Ahli 3
A Al-Tai 0
– Al-Ahli (aet) 2
– Al-Nassr 1
A Al-Nassr 7
H Al-Diriyah 0
A Al-Nassr 2
H Al-Shoulla 1
A Al-Shoulla 2
H Abha 0
H Al-Nassr 3
A Al-Orobah 1
A Al-Orobah 3
H Al Jabalain 1
H Al-Orobah 2
A Al-Jeel 0
A Al-Faisaly 0 (4)
H Al-Jeel (p) 0 (5)
A Al-Nassr 3
H Al-Ittihad 1
A Al-Fateh 0
H Al-Hazm 1
H Al-Hazm (p) 2 (5)
A Al-Batin 2 (3)
A Al-Qadisiyah 2
H Al-Batin 3
A Al-Hazm 0
H Al-Ittihad (w/o)[A] 3
H Al-Wehda 2
A Ohod 1
A Al-Wehda 0
H Al-Ittihad 2
H Al-Ittihad 4
A Al-Riyadh 0

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

source: SAFF[3]

Round of 32

Round of 32 were played between 19 and 25 January 2016.[4][5] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

19 January 2016 1Abha0–2 Al-Shoulla Abha
15:20 Al-Dwesan 29'
Al-Bishi 85'		 Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
19 January 2016 2Al Jabalain1–3 Al-Orobah Ha'il
15:40 Zayed 55' Muath 26', 37'
Al-Enezi 77'		 Stadium: Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium
20 January 2016 3Al-Taawoun1–2 Al-Mojzel Buraidah
18:15 Al-Mutairi 79' (o.g.) Al-Qarni 3'
Al-Muraished 57'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
20 January 2016 4 Al-Wehda 2–1OhodMakkah
20:00 Al-Faresi 56'
Haroon 80'		 Al-Dhaw 5' Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
20 January 2016 5Al-Diriyah0–7 Al-Nassr Riyadh
20:00 Adrian 4', 70', 86'
Al-Sahlawi 40', 42'
Al-Qahtani 55' (o.g.)
Husain 72'		 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
21 January 2016 6 Al-Hazm 1–0Al-FatehAr Rass
15:40 Al-Harbi 60' Stadium: Al Hazm Club Stadium
21 January 2016 7 Al-Jeel 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		Al-FaisalyAl-Hasa
17:55 Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Penalties
Al-Yousef soccer ball with check mark
Al-Sabah soccer ball with red X
Al-Muqairen soccer ball with red X
Adam soccer ball with check mark
Al-Abdullah soccer ball with check mark
Al-Khamis soccer ball with check mark
Al-Majhad soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with red X Balboa
soccer ball with check mark Camará
soccer ball with check mark Sowid
soccer ball with red X Al-Munaif
soccer ball with check mark Al-Enezi
soccer ball with check mark Sadat
soccer ball with red X Mohammed Salem
21 January 2016 8Al-Nahda1–2 Al-Hilal Dammam
17:55 Diakité 26' Aílton 83'
Jahfali 86'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
21 January 2016 9 Al-Ahli 3–0Al-TaiJeddah
20:00 Al-Somah 22' (pen.), 57'
Hawsawi 83' (pen.)		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
22 January 2016 10 Al-Raed 1–0Al-FeihaBuraidah
15:40 Al-Shehri 10' Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
22 January 2016 11 Al-Nojoom 2–1NajranAl-Hasa
17:55 Sharoumah 10', 77' Al-Mehyani 41' Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
23 January 2016 12Al-Watani0–2 Al-Khaleej Tabuk
16:05 Al-Salem 32'
Al-Swilem 72'		 Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
23 January 2016 13Hajer1–2 Damac Al-Hasa
17:55 Lopes 66' (pen.) Suanon 29', 76' (pen.) Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
24 January 2016 14 Al-Batin 3–2Al-QadisiyahHafar al-Batin
15:25 Ayadah 46', 61' (pen.)
Haqawi 75'		 Macena 55'
Al-Amer 60'		 Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium
24 January 2016 15 Al-Shabab 2–0Al-EttifaqRiyadh
18:10 Muath 17'
Benyettou 34'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
25 January 2016 16 Al-Ittihad 4–0Al-RiyadhJeddah
20:00 Rivas 11'
Asiri 13'
Sânmărtean 16'
Fallatah 49'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City

Round of 16

Round of 16 were played between 31 January and 18 March 2016.[6][7][8] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

31 January 2016 17Al-Shoulla1–2 Al-Nassr Al-Kharj
18:15 Attiyah 90+2' Maïga 4', 78' Stadium: Al-Shoalah Club Stadium
31 January 2016 18Al-Nojoom0–2 Al-Hilal Al-Hasa
19:30 Eduardo 11', 55' Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
1 February 2016 19Damac1–2 Al-Ahli Abha
16:00 Suanon 52' Seraj 38'
M.Hawsawi 65' (pen.)		 Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 16,400
7 March 2016 20 Al-Orobah 2–0Al-JeelSakakah
16:20 Al-Joni 38'
Rawaf 76'		 Stadium: Al-Oruba Club Stadium
8 March 2016 21 Al-Hazm 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p)		Al-BatinAr Rass
16:00 Jahfali 59'
Al-Harbi 73'		 Fuaad 37'
Al-Zafiri 67'		 Stadium: Al Hazm Club Stadium
Penalties
Al-Harbi soccer ball with check mark
Al-Tolayhi soccer ball with check mark
Khunaifer soccer ball with check mark
Al-Shubaili soccer ball with check mark
Al-Mansor soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with red X Ghneman
soccer ball with check mark Haqawi
soccer ball with check mark Al-Dakheel
soccer ball with check mark Al-Shammari
8 March 2016 22 Al-Ittihad 2–0Al-WehdaJeddah
20:45 Assiri 55'
Fallatah 90'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
17 March 2016 23Al-Shabab2–3 Al-Raed Riyadh
18:45 Camilo 85'
Benyettou 89'		 Al-Johani 18' (pen.), 80'
Al-Khaibri 54' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
18 March 2016 24Al-Khaleej1–2 Al-Mojzel Khobar
18:30 Al Salem 78' Al-Dakhil 66'
Al-Menqash 90+5'		 Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium

Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals were played on 12 and 13 April 2016.[9][10] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

12 April 2016 25Al-Mojzel1–4 Al-Hilal Al Majma'ah
19:05 Al-Bishi 83' Report Al-Qahtani 63', 74'
Kaabi 80'
Aílton 90'		 Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium
Referee: Khaled Salwi
12 April 2016 26Al-Raed1–3 Al-Ahli Buraidah
19:05 Al-Johani 25' Report Marquinho 19'
M. Al-Harbi 30', 90+1'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi
12 April 2016 27 Al-Nassr 3–1Al-OrobahRiyadh
21:00 Hazazi 1', 48'
Al-Shehri 71'		 Report Al-Kwikbi 89' (pen.) Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari
13 April 2016 28 Al-Ittihad Cancelled[A]Al-HazmJeddah
21:00 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Notes
  1. ^
    Al-Ittihad won on walkover after Al-Hazm failed to arrive for the match.[11][12]

Semi-finals

Semi-finals were played on 29 and 30 April 2016.[13] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

29 April 2016 29Al-Hilal2–3 (a.e.t.) Al-Ahli Riyadh
20:45 Al-Zori 7'
Al-Salem 73' (pen.)		 Report Assiri 59', 78'
Marquinho 114'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia)
30 April 2016 30Al-Ittihad1–3 Al-Nassr Jeddah
20:45 Sânmărtean 90+3' Report S. Sharahili 42'
Al-Fraidi 62'
Ghaleb 70'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)

Final

Main article: 2016 King Cup Final
Al-Ahli2–1 (a.e.t.)Al-Nassr
Al-Somah 24', 115' Report Al-Fraidi 61'
Attendance: 53,465

References

  1. ^ "خادم الحرمين الشريفين يتوج الأهلي بكأسه حفظه الله" (in Arabic). SAFF. 30 May 2016. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  2. ^ Hassouna, Malak (29 May 2016). "Al-Ahli Jeddah clinch King's Cup". kingfut.com. KingFut. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  3. ^ "نتائج قرعة كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين" [Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Draw] (in Arabic). SAFF. 23 December 2015. Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  4. ^ "صدور جدول دور الـ32 لكأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين" [Round of 32 of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Dates] (in Arabic). SAFF. 27 December 2015. Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2016 - Round of 32". goalzz.com. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  6. ^ "تحديد مواعيد دور ال16 من كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين" [Round of 16 of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Dates] (in Arabic). SAFF. 24 January 2016. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2016 - Round of 16". goalzz.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  8. ^ "تحديد مواعيد دور ال16 من كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين" [Round of 16 of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Dates] (in Arabic). SAFF. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  9. ^ "تحديد مواعيد دور ال8 من كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين" [Round of 8 of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Cup Dates] (in Arabic). SAFF. 21 March 2016. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  10. ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2016 - Quarterfinals". goalzz.com. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  11. ^ "غياب نادي الحزم.. والاتحاد يتأهل إلى نصف نهائي كأس الملك" (in Arabic). Al Riyadh. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  12. ^ "الانضباط تعاقب الحزم لتخلفه عن مباراة الاتحاد" (in Arabic). SAFF. 20 April 2016. Archived from the original on 29 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  13. ^ "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup 2016 - Simefinal". goalzz.com. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_King_Cup
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