2015–16 Saudi Crown Prince Cup
The 2015–16 Crown Prince Cup was the 41st season of the Saudi premier knockout tournament for football teams of the Saudi Professional League and Saudi First Division. 28 Ties played over one leg. Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal as last years finalists for the second year running receive a bye to Round of 16.[1]
| Country |  |
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| Dates | 15 August 2015 – 19 February 2016 |
| Teams | 30 |
| Champions | Al-Hilal (13th title) |
| Runners-up | Al-Ahli |
| Matches played | 29 |
| Goals scored | 91 (3.14 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Saqer Otaif (4 goals) |
← 2014–15 2016–17 → | |
Al-Hilal won the title after beating defending champions Al-Ahli 2–1 in the final match, it was their thirteenth title in the tournament.[2]
Participating teams
Pro League (14 teams)
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First Division League (16 teams)
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First stage
Preliminary round
The Preliminary round fixtures were played on 15, 16, 17 & 24 August 2015.[3][4][5][6] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 15 August 2015 6 | Al-Fateh (1) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Al-Nahda (2) | Al-Hasa |
| 19:00 | Bo Shaqra  |
Al-Malki |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Khaled Salwi | |
| Penalties | ||||
Élton  Al-Bladi Buhimed Sharahili  Hazzazi Al-Asmari |
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| 15 August 2015 11 | Al-Batin (2) | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Al-Khaleej (1) | Hafar Al-Batin |
| 19:15 | Papa Diop Mohanna |
Al Salem Hussein Al-Turki |
Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium Referee: Ahmed Al-Remeikhany |
| 15 August 2015 13 | Damac (2) | 0–1 | Najran (1) | Abha |
| 19:15 | Al-Mehyani |
Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani |
| 15 August 2015 14 | Al-Ittihad (1) | 5–0 | Ohod (2) | Makkah |
| 20:45 | Sânmărtean Rivas Al-Ghamdi Khrees Fallatah |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Kaabi |
| 16 August 2015 2 | Al-Qadisiyah (1) | 3–2 | Al-Jeel (2) | Khobar |
| 19:00 | Hector Al-Obaid Abdul-Amir |
Douglas Adam |
Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Sennani |
| 16 August 2015 8 | Hajer (1) | 2–1 | Al-Watani (2) | Al-Hasa |
| 19:00 | Mojica Al-Saiari |
Harzan |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Sami Al-Jires |
| 16 August 2015 3 | Al-Faisaly (1) | 2–1 | Al-Fayha (2) | Al Majma'ah |
| 19:15 | Salem Onyilo |
Al-Khamis |
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Referee: Haidar Al-Sharidah |
| 16 August 2015 1 | Al-Taawoun (1) | 3–0 | Al-Diriyah (2) | Buraidah |
| 20:45 | Fallatah Machado Al-Mousa |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
| 17 August 2015 10 | Al-Ettifaq (2) | 1–0 | Al-Raed (1) | Dammam |
| 19:00 | Al-Bishi |
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri |
| 17 August 2015 4 | Al-Shoulla (2) | 1–0 | Al-Nojoom (2) | Al-Kharj |
| 19:10 | Hawsawi |
Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Shehri |
| 17 August 2015 9 | Al-Orobah (2) | 2–1 | Al Tai (2) | Sakakah |
| 19:40 | Al-Joni |
Mohammed Ishak |
Stadium: Al-Orobah Club Stadium Referee: Hassan Al-Asmari |
| 17 August 2015 5 | Al-Riyadh (2) | 0–1 | Al-Shabab (1) | Riyadh |
| 20:45 | Al-Mofarrej |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari |
| 24 August 2015 12 | Al-Hazem (2) | 2–4 | Al-Wehda (1) | Ar Rass |
| 19:15 | Wazani Al-Harbi |
Madkhali Faresi Otaif |
Stadium: Al-Hazem Club Stadium Referee: Abdullah Al-Awidan |
| 24 August 2015 7 | Al-Nassr (1) | 5–0 | Al-Mujazzal (2) | Riyadh |
| 20:45 | Fabián Al-Sahlawi Al-Shehri |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari |
Second stage
Bracket
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Hilal | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Taawoun | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Hilal | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Qadisiyah | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Qadisiyah (aet) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Faisaly | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Hilal | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Shabab | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Shoulla | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Shabab (aet) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Shabab | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Nassr | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Nahda | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Nassr | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| – | Al-Hilal | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| – | Al-Ahli | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ahli | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Hajer | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ahli | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ettifaq | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Orobah | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ettifaq (aet) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ahli | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ittihad | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Khaleej (aet) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Wehda | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Khaleej | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ittihad | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Najran | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ittihad | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Note: H: Home team, A: Away team
Round of 16
The Round of 16 fixtures were played on 11 & 12 September 2015.[3][4][7][8] The Al-Taawoun v Al-Hilal match was delayed to 30 November 2015 due to Al-Hilal's participation in the quarter-finals of the 2015 AFC Champions League. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 11 September 2015 16 | Al-Faisaly (1) | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Al-Qadisiyah (1) | Al Majma'ah |
| 18:45 | Report | Abo Shararah |
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri |
| 11 September 2015 16 | Al-Orobah (2) | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Al-Ettifaq (2) | Sakakah |
| 19:10 | Report | Gonçalves |
Stadium: Al-Orobah Club Stadium Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari |
| 11 September 2015 17 | Al-Shabab (1) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Al-Shoulla (2) | Riyadh |
| 20:45 | Al-Hashan Al-Qumaizi |
Report | Al-Jehani |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Faisal Al-Blwi |
| 11 September 2015 21 | Al-Wehda (1) | 2–4 (a.e.t.) | Al-Khaleej (1) | Makkah |
| 20:45 | Otaif |
Report | Sylla Al-Turki Al-Rashid Majrashi |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
| 12 September 2015 19 | Hajer (1) | 2–4 | Al-Ahli (1) | Al-Hasa |
| 18:30 | Al-Saiari Ceran |
Report | Hawsawi Al Somah Fetfatzidis Seraj |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Fahad Al-Oraini |
| 12 September 2015 18 | Al-Nassr (1) | 5–1 | Al-Nahda (2) | Riyadh |
| 18:40 | Maïga Mierzejewski Al-Sahlawi |
Report | Al-Dhiyabi |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Attendance: 2,119 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish |
| 12 September 2015 22 | Al-Ittihad (1) | 2–1 | Najran (1) | Jeddah |
| 20:45 | Noor |
Report | Wesam Wahib |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Saleh Al-Hathlool |
| 30 November 2015 15 | Al-Taawoun (1) | 1–2 | Al-Hilal (1) | Buraidah |
| 19:30 | Al-Khamees |
Report | Al-Shamrani Aílton |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush |
Quarter-finals
The Quarter-finals fixtures were played on 22 & 23 October 2015.[3][4][9] The Al-Hilal v Al-Qadisiyah match was delayed due to Al-Hilal's participation in the semi-finals of the 2015 AFC Champions League. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 22 October 2015 26 | Al-Khaleej (1) | 1–2 | Al-Ittihad (1) | Khobar |
| 20:00 | Al Salem |
Report | Troisi Sânmărtean |
Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Attendance: 4,226 Referee: Marai Al Awaji |
| 23 October 2015 25 | Al-Ahli (1) | 1–0 | Al-Ettifaq (2) | Jeddah |
| 20:00 | Al Somah |
Report | Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Attendance: 15,453 Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush |
| 23 October 2015 24 | Al-Shabab (1) | 1–0 | Al Nassr (1) | Riyadh |
| 20:00 | Affonso |
Report | Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Referee: Saleh Al-Hathlool |
| 28 December 2015 23 | Al-Hilal (1) | 4–1 | Al-Qadisiyah (1) | Riyadh |
| 17:50 | Eduardo Al-Shamrani Al-Qahtani |
Report | N. Hazazi |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 5,076 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish |
Semi-finals
The Semi-finals fixtures were played on 31 December 2015 and 1 January 2016.[3][4][10] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 31 December 2015 28 | Al-Ittihad (1) | 0–1 | Al-Ahli (1) | Jeddah |
| 20:00 | Report | Hamad |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Attendance: 53,256 Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr |
| 1 January 2016 27 | Al-Hilal (1) | 4–0 | Al-Shabab (1) | Riyadh |
| 20:00 | Al-Shahrani Aílton Eduardo Al-Faraj |
Report | Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Attendance: 11,970 Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush |
Final
The final was held on 19 February 2016 in the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.[4][11] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| Al-Hilal | 2–1 | Al-Ahli |
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| Al-Shamrani Al-Abed |
Report | Al-Jassim |
Winner
| 2015–16 Crown Prince Cup Winners |
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| Al-Hilal 13th Title |
Top goalscorers
As of 19 February 2016[12]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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| 1 | |
Al-Wehda | 4 |
| 2 | |
Al-Hilal | 3 |
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Al-Nassr | ||
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Al-Hilal | ||
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Al-Nassr |
References
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- "صدور جدول دور ثمن النهائي من كأس ولي العهد".
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