2016–17 Saudi Crown Prince Cup

2016–17 Crown Prince Cup
Tournament details
CountrySaudi Arabia
Dates15 August 2016 (2016-08-15) – 10 March 2017 (2017-03-10)
Teams30
Defending championsAl-Hilal
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Ittihad (8th title)
Runner-upAl-Nassr
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored80 (2.76 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Omar Al Somah
(7 goals)
All statistics correct as of 10 March 2017.

The 2016–17 Saudi Crown Prince Cup was the 42nd season of the Saudi Crown Prince Cup since its establishment in 1957. This season's competition featured a total of 30 teams, 14 teams from the Pro League, and 16 teams from the First Division. It started with the Preliminary stage on 15 August 2016 and concluded with the final on 10 March 2017.

The holders were Al-Hilal who beat Al-Ahli 2–1 in the previous season's final on 19 February 2016.[1] They were eliminated in the semi-finals by Al-Nassr.[2]

Al-Ittihad won their 8th title following a 1–0 win over Al-Nassr in the final.[3]

Participating teams

Pro League (14 Teams)
First Division (16 Teams)

First stage

Preliminary round

The Preliminary round fixtures were played on 15, 16, 25, 26, 27 & 28 August 2016.[4][5][6][7] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

15 August 2016 10 Al-Shabab (1) 2–0Al-Nahda (2)Riyadh
19:10 Benyettou 13', 22' Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 664
Referee: Hussain Abo Shaheen
15 August 2016 4 Al-Ittihad (1) 3–2Al-Jeel (2)Mecca
20:55 Al-Muwallad 14' (pen.)
Villanueva 69'
Al-Daheem 89'		 Douglas 3' (pen.)
Adam 51'		 Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al-Senani
16 August 2016 11 Al-Nassr (1) 3–0Al-Nojoom (2)Riyadh
20:55 Al-Raheb 38', 65'
Akash 41'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri
25 August 2016 2 Hajer (2) 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)		Damac (2)Al-Hasa
18:50 Al-Remthi 66' (o.g.)
Al-Arfej 92'
Al-Ibrahim 94'		 Suanon 78', 107'Eisa 105' Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 80
Referee: Fahad Al-Oraini
Penalties
Al-Thodan soccer ball with check mark
Al-Huraib soccer ball with red X
Al-Traidi soccer ball with check mark
Al-Khalaf soccer ball with check mark
Al-Ibrahim soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark Suanon
soccer ball with red X Eisa
soccer ball with red X Ilyas
soccer ball with check mark Al-Ahmed
25 August 2016 6Al-Shoulla (2)0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)		 Al-Batin (1) Al-Kharj
19:00 Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Smail
Penalties
Al-Ajmi soccer ball with check mark
Al-Aliweh soccer ball with red X
Attiyah soccer ball with check mark
Al-Dossari soccer ball with check mark
Diba Ilunga soccer ball with red X
Al-Sobeai soccer ball with check mark
Al-Rabee soccer ball with red X		 soccer ball with check mark Ghunaiman
soccer ball with red X Santos
soccer ball with check mark Jorge
soccer ball with check mark Nasser
soccer ball with red X Ayyadah
soccer ball with check mark Dakheel
soccer ball with check mark Mohanna
25 August 2016 13 Al-Wehda (1) 3–1Al-Qaisumah (2)Mecca
20:55 Dagoulou 4'
Felipe 75', 84'		 Jahfali 63' Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Abdullah Al-Awedan
26 August 2016 5Al-Tai (2)0–1 Al-Qadisiyah (1) Ha'il
19:20 Al-Amri 40' Stadium: Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Nuhait
26 August 2016 8Al-Fayha (2)0–2 Al-Raed (1) Al Majma'ah
20:55 Adriano 57'
Bangoura 66'		 Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Qarni
26 August 2016 9 Najran (2) 3–0Al-Adalah (2)Jeddah
20:55 Al Mansor 13', 88'
Salawati 81'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Reserve Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri
27 August 2016 12 Al-Watani (2) 1–0Al-Ettifaq (1)Tabuk
19:45 Al-Blwi 90+4' Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi
27 August 2016 1Wej (2)0–2 Al-Faisaly (1) Ta'if
20:55 Everaldo 20'
Abbas 36'		 Stadium: King Fahd Stadium
Referee: Raed Al-Zahrani
28 August 2016 3 Al-Fateh (1) 2–1 (a.e.t.)Ohod (2)Al-Hasa
18:50 Guilherme 12'
Nathan 102'		 Al-Hafdhi 49' Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 274
Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani
28 August 2016 7Al-Orobah (2)2–3 (a.e.t.) Al-Taawoun (1) Sakakah
19:25 Cortez 50'
Al-Aboud 90+2'		 Al-Zain 43'
Al-Dawsari 45' (o.g.)
Al-Shameri 119'		 Stadium: Al-Oruba Club Stadium
Attendance: 335
Referee: Faisal Al-Blwi
28 August 2016 14 Al-Khaleej (1) 1–0Al-Hazem (2)Khobar
20:55 Al Salem 66' Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Hussain Abo Shaheen

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 (pen.) 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 (pen.) 1 (4)
A Al-Khaleej 1 (1)

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

Round of 16

The Round of 16 fixtures were played on 26, 27, 28 & 29 September 2016.[8][5][9] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

26 September 2016 19Al-Raed (1)1–2 Al-Hilal (1) Buraidah
18:35 Gilmar 83' Report Al-Abed 36', 41' Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Sultan
27 September 2016 20 Al-Shabab (1) 6–0Najran (2)Riyadh
18:25 Heberty 45+2'
Benyettou 53', 60', 63'
Muath 86'
Al-Sulayhem 88'		 Report Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani
27 September 2016 21Al-Watani (2)1–3 Al-Nassr (1) Tabuk
19:05 Al-Yamani 53' Report Sufyani 8'
Uvini 31'
Al-Raheb 90+2'		 Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush
27 September 2016 15 Al-Ahli (1) 2–1Al-Faisaly (1)Jeddah
20:15 Al Somah 66' (pen.), 82' (pen.) Report Alemão 50' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr
28 September 2016 16 Hajer (2) 1–0Al-Fateh (1)Al-Hasa
18:15 Soumah 55' Report Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Referee: Abdullah Al-Awidan
28 September 2016 17 Al-Ittihad (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(8–7 p)		Al-Qadisiyah (1)Jeddah
20:15 Villanueva 42' Report N. Hazazi 12' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 16,063
Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari
Penalties
Akaïchi soccer ball with check mark
Al Ansari soccer ball with red X
Al-Muwallad soccer ball with check mark
Villanueva soccer ball with check mark
Al-Daheem soccer ball with check mark
Al-Nakhli soccer ball with check mark
Al-Muziel soccer ball with check mark
Bajandouh soccer ball with check mark
Al-Qarni soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark Bezerra
soccer ball with check mark N. Hazazi
soccer ball with red X Al-Shoeil
soccer ball with check mark Fallatah
soccer ball with check mark Abdul-Amir
soccer ball with check mark Al-Khabrani
soccer ball with check mark Abo Shararah
soccer ball with check mark Al-Najrani
soccer ball with red X Masrahi
29 September 2016 18Al-Taawoun (1)0–2 Al-Batin (1) Buraidah
18:35 Report Jorge 74'
W. Al-Enezi 90+5'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Referee: Faisal Al-Blwi
29 September 2016 22 Al-Wehda (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–1 p)		Al-Khaleej (1)Mecca
20:15 Al-Musalem 13' Report Al-Mohammed 28' Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al-Senani
Penalties
Al-Shamekh soccer ball with check mark
Al-Harbi soccer ball with check mark
Lima soccer ball with check mark
Dagoulou soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with red X López
soccer ball with check mark Jandson
soccer ball with red X Ouro-Akoriko

Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals fixtures were played on 24 & 25 October 2016.[5][10][11] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

24 October 2016 24Al-Batin (1)0–1 Al-Ittihad (1) Hafar al-Batin
18:00 Report Al-Muwallad 58' Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium
Attendance: 5,800
Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush
24 October 2016 25 Al-Hilal (1) 2–0Al-Shabab (1)Riyadh
20:00 Al-Breik 11'
Léo 16'		 Report Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi
25 October 2016 23Hajer (2)1–6 Al-Ahli (1) Al-Hasa
17:45 Soumah 73' Report Al-Otaibi 16' (o.g.)
Al Somah 22', 36', 39'
Hawsawi 53' (pen.)
Assiri 69'		 Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 1,459
Referee: Mohammed Al-Nuhait
25 October 2016 26 Al-Nassr (1) 1–0Al-Wehda (1)Riyadh
20:00 Al-Sahlawi 39' Report Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al Teris

Semi-finals

The semi-finals fixtures were played on 26 & 27 December 2016.[5][12][13] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

26 December 2016 28Al-Hilal (1)0–2 Al-Nassr (1) Riyadh
19:50 Report Al-Sahlawi 26' (pen.)
Tomasov 40'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr
27 December 2016 27 Al-Ittihad (1) 3–2Al-Ahli (1)Jeddah
19:50 Akaïchi 28'
Kahraba 38'
Al-Muwallad 90'		 Report Al Somah 72', 76' (pen.) Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 47,223
Referee: Mohammed Al Hoaish

Final

The final was held on 10 March 2017 in the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.[5][14] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Ittihad1–0Al-Nassr
Kahraba 16' Report
Attendance: 57,584

Top goalscorers

As of 10 March 2017[15]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Syria Omar Al Somah Al-Ahli 7
2 Algeria Mohamed Benyettou Al-Shabab 5
3 Saudi Arabia Hassan Al-Raheb Al-Nassr 3
Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Muwallad Al-Ittihad

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