2016–17 Saudi Crown Prince Cup
The 2016–17 Crown Prince Cup was the 42nd season of the Saudi premier knockout tournament for football teams of the Saudi Professional League and Saudi First Division. It began on 15 August 2016 and concluded with the final on 10 March 2017.[1]
| Country |  |
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| Dates | 15 August 2016 – 10 March 2017 |
| Teams | 30 |
| Champions | Al-Ittihad (8th title) |
| Runners-up | Al-Nassr |
| Matches played | 29 |
| Goals scored | 80 (2.76 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Omar Al-Somah (7 goals) |
← 2015–16 2017-18 → | |
Al-Ittihad won their eighth title after a 1–0 win over Al-Nassr in the final.[2]
Al-Hilal were the defending champions,[3] but they were eliminated by Al-Nassr in the semi-finals after reaching finals in 10 years in a row [4]
Format
The Crown Prince Cup is open to all 30 members of the Pro League and the First Division and is divided into two stages. The two finalists from the previous season receive a bye to the second stage, the remaining 28 clubs enter at the preliminary round.
The Crown Prince Cup is played as a knockout cup competition with each tie being played as a single match with the winner advancing to the next round.
Participating teams
- Pro League (14 Teams)
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- First Division (16 Teams)
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First stage
Preliminary round
Preliminary round were played from 15 to 28 August 2016.[5][6] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 15 August 2016 1 | Al-Shabab | 2–0 | Al-Nahda | Riyadh |
| 19:10 | Benyettou  |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Attendance: 646 Referee: Hussein Abu Shahin |
| 15 August 2016 2 | Al-Ittihad | 3–2 | Al-Jeel | Makkah |
| 20:55 | F. Al-Muwallad Villanueva Al-Daheem |
Douglas Cruz Adam |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Senani |
| 16 August 2016 3 | Al-Nassr | 3–0 | Al-Nojoom | Riyadh |
| 20:55 | Al-Raheb Akash |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri |
| 25 August 2016 4 | Hajer | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Damac | Al-Hasa |
| 18:50 | Al-Barakah Al-Arfej Al-Ibrahim |
Suanon Eisa |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Fahad Al-Oraini | |
| Penalties | ||||
Al-Thodan  Al-Huraib  Al-Traidi Al-Khalaf Al-Ibrahim |
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| 25 August 2016 5 | Al-Shoulla | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Al-Batin | Al-Kharj |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Smail | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| Al-Agmi Al-Aliweh Attiyah Al Dossari Diba Ilunga Al-Sobeai Al-Rabee |
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| 25 August 2016 6 | Al-Wehda | 3–1 | Al-Qaisumah | Makkah |
| 20:55 | Dagoulou Felipe |
Jahfali |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Abdullah Al-Awedan |
| 26 August 2016 7 | Al-Tai | 0–1 | Al-Qadisiyah | Ha'il |
| 19:20 | Al-Amri |
Stadium: Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Nuhait |
| 26 August 2016 8 | Najran | 3–0 | Al-Adalh | Jeddah |
| 20:55 | Al Mansor Salawati |
Stadium: Reserve Stadium at King Abdullah Sports City Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri |
| 26 August 2016 9 | Al-Feiha | 0–2 | Al-Raed | Al Majma'ah |
| 20:55 | Adriano Bangoura |
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Qarni |
| 27 August 2016 10 | Al-Watani | 1–0 | Al-Ettifaq | Tabuk |
| 19:45 | Al-Balawi |
Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi |
| 27 August 2016 11 | Wej | 0–2 | Al-Faisaly | Ta'if |
| 20:55 | Everaldo Abbas |
Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Referee: Raed Al-Zahrani |
| 28 August 2016 12 | Al-Fateh | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Ohod | Al-Hasa |
| 18:50 | Guilherme Nathan |
Al-Hafdhi |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani |
| 28 August 2016 13 | Al-Khaleej | 1–0 | Al-Hazm | Khobar |
| 20:55 | Al Salem |
Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Hussain Abu Shaheen |
| 28 August 2016 14 | Al-Orobah | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Al-Taawoun | Sakakah |
| 20:55 | Cortez Al-Aboud |
Al-Zein Al-Dossari Al-Shameri |
Stadium: Al-Oruba Club Stadium Referee: Faisal Al-Blwi |
Second stage
Bracket
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ahli | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Faisaly | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ahli | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Hajer | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Hajer | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Fateh | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ahli | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ittihad | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ittihad (p) | 1 (8) | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Qadisiyah | 1 (7) | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ittihad | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Batin | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Batin | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Taawoun | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| – | Al-Ittihad | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| – | Al-Nassr | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Hilal | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Raed | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Hilal | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Shabab | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Najran | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Shabab | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Hilal | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Nassr | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Nassr | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Watani | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Nassr | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Wehda | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Wehda (p) | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Khaleej | 1 (1) | |||||||||||||||||
Note: H: Home team, A: Away team
Round of 16
Round of 16 were played from 26 to 29 September 2016.[7][8] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 26 September 2016 15 | Al-Raed | 1–2 | Al-Hilal | Buraidah |
| 18:35 | Gilmar |
Al Abed |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Sultan |
| 27 September 2016 16 | Al-Shabab | 6–0 | Najran | Riyadh |
| 18:25 | Heberty Benyettou Muath Al-Sulayhem |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani |
| 27 September 2016 17 | Al-Watani | 1–3 | Al-Nassr | Tabuk |
| 19:05 | Al-Yamani |
Sufyani Uvini Al-Raheb |
Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium Referee: Shukri Al-Hunfush |
| 27 September 2016 18 | Al-Ahli | 2–1 | Al-Faisaly | Jeddah |
| 20:15 | Al-Somah |
Alemão |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr |
| 28 September 2016 19 | Hajer | 1–0 | Al-Fateh | Al-Hasa |
| 18:15 | Soumah |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Abdullah Al-Awedan |
| 28 September 2016 20 | Al-Ittihad | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (8–7 p) | Al-Qadisiyah | Jeddah |
| 20:15 | Villanueva |
N. Hazazi |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Akaïchi Al Ansari Al-Muwallad Villanueva Al-Daheem Al-Nakhli Al-Muziel Bajandouh Al-Qarni |
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| 29 September 2016 21 | Al-Taawoun | 0–2 | Al-Batin | Buraidah |
| 18:35 | Jorge W. Al-Enezi |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Referee: Faisal Al-Blwi |
| 29 September 2016 22 | Al-Wehda | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–1 p) | Al-Khaleej | Makkah |
| 20:15 | Al-Musalem |
Al-Mohammed |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Sinany | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Al-Shamekh Al-Harbi Lima Dagoulou |
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Quarter-finals
Quarter-finals were played on 24 and 25 October 2016.[9][10] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 24 October 2016 23 | Al-Batin | 0–1 | Al-Ittihad | Hafar Al-Batin |
| 18:00 | Al-Muwallad |
Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium Attendance: 5,800 Referee: Shukri Al-Hunfush |
| 24 October 2016 24 | Al-Hilal | 2–0 | Al-Shabab | Riyadh |
| 20:00 | Al-Breik Léo |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi |
| 25 October 2016 25 | Hajer | 1–6 | Al-Ahli | Al-Hasa |
| 17:45 | Soumah |
Al-Otaibi Al Somah Hawsawi Assiri |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Attendance: 1,459 Referee: Mohammed Al-Nuhait |
| 25 October 2016 26 | Al-Nassr | 1–0 | Al-Wehda | Riyadh |
| 20:00 | Al-Sahlawi |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Referee: Khaled Al Teris |
Semi-finals
Semi-finals will be played on 26 and 27 December 2016.[11][12] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 26 December 2016 27 | Al-Hilal | 0–2 | Al-Nassr | Riyadh |
| 19:50 | Report | Al-Sahlawi Tomasov |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Referee: Turki Al Khudair |
| 27 December 2016 28 | Al-Ittihad | 3–2 | Al-Ahli | Jeddah |
| 19:50 | Akaïchi Kahraba Al-Muwallad |
Report | Al-Somah |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Attendance: 47,223 Referee: Mohammed Al Hoaish |
Final
The final was held on 10 March 2017 at King Fahd International Stadium. It was won by Al-Ittihad, who defeated Al-Nassr to achieve their 8th title.
References
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- "الاتحاد بطلا لكأس ولي العهد السعودي2017" (in Arabic). Sky News. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- "Al-Hilal Football first team wins the Saudi Crown Prince Cup after beating Al-Ahli". alhilal. 10 March 2016. Archived from the original on 18 March 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- "النصر يقصي الهلال ويتأهل لنهائي كأس ولي العهد" (in Arabic). arriyadiyah. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
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- "صدور جدول دور ال16 لكأس سمو ولي العهد" [Round of 16 fixtures] (in Arabic). SAFF. 29 August 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- "Round of 16". goalzz.com. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- "صدور جدول دور ال8 من كأس سمو ولي العهد" [Quarterfinals fixtures] (in Arabic). SAFF. 1 October 2016. Archived from the original on 16 October 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- "Quarter finals". goalzz.com. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- "المسابقات تصدر مواعيد دور الأربعة والجولتين 14-15" (in Arabic). SAFF. 26 October 2016. Archived from the original on 10 November 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- "Semi finals". goalzz.com. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
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