2013_Saudi_Crown_Prince_Cup_Final

2013 Saudi Crown Prince Cup final

2013 Saudi Crown Prince Cup final

Football match


The 2013 Saudi Crown Prince Cup Final was the 38th final of the Crown Prince Cup. It took place on 22 February 2013 at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and was contested between Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr.[1] It was Al-Hilal's 13th Crown Prince Cup final and Al-Nassr's fifth final. This was the first meeting between these two clubs in the final. In addition, this was Al-Nassr's first final since 1996.

Quick Facts Event, Al-Hilal ...

Al-Hilal won 4–2 on a penalty shoot-out after a 1–1 draw at the end of extra time, securing a record-extending 12th title in the competition and their sixth one in a row.[2]

Teams

More information Team, Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) ...

Venue

The King Fahd International Stadium was announced as the host of the final venue. This was the twelfth Crown Prince Cup final hosted in the King Fahd International Stadium following those in 1992, 1994, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2012.

The King Fahd International Stadium was built in 1982 and was opened in 1987.[3] The stadium was used as a venue for the 1992, 1995, and the 1997 editions of the FIFA Confederations Cup.[4] Its current capacity is 68,752[5] and it is used by the Saudi Arabia national football team, Al-Nassr, Al-Shabab, and major domestic matches.

Background

Al-Hilal reached a record 13th final after a 1–0 away win to Al-Faisaly.[6] This was Al-Hilal's sixth final in a row. Previously, they won finals in 1964, 1995, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012, and lost in 1999.

Al-Nassr reached their fifth final, after a 2–0 away win to Al-Raed.[7] They reached their first final since 1996 when they finished as runners-up after losing to Al-Shabab.

This was the first meeting between these two sides in the Crown Prince Cup final.[8] This was the ninth meeting between these two sides in the Crown Prince Cup; Al-Hilal won 7 times while Al-Nassr won once in 1973. The two teams played each other twice in the season prior to the final with both teams winning once.[9]

Road to the final

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Key: (H) = Home; (A) = Away


Match

Details

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Al-Hilal
Al-Nassr
GK28Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Sudairy
RB2Saudi Arabia Sultan Al-BishiYellow card 43'downward-facing red arrow 84'
CB25Saudi Arabia Majed Al-Marshedi
CB33Brazil OzéiaYellow card 14'
LB4Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Zoridownward-facing red arrow 99'
RM12Saudi Arabia Yasser Al-Shahrani
CM6Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-QarniYellow card 36'
CM13Saudi Arabia Salman Al-Faraj
LM10Saudi Arabia Mohammad Al-ShalhoubYellow card 34'
CF9Brazil Wesleydownward-facing red arrow 72'
CF20Saudi Arabia Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
Substitutes:
GK22Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Shammari
DF34Saudi Arabia Mohammad Massadupward-facing green arrow 99'
MF8Colombia Gustavo Bolívar
MF11Saudi Arabia Abdullaziz Al-Dawsari
MF24Saudi Arabia Nawaf Al-Abedupward-facing green arrow 84'
MF29Saudi Arabia Salem Al-Dawsariupward-facing green arrow 72'
FW7South Korea Yoo Byung-soo
Manager:
Croatia Zlatko Dalić
GK22Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Enezi
RB26Saudi Arabia Shaye Sharahili
CB2Bahrain Mohamed Husain
CB4Saudi Arabia Omar Hawsawi
LB24Saudi Arabia Hussein Abdulghani (c)
CM8Egypt Hosny Abd RaboYellow card 70'
CM14Saudi Arabia Ibrahim GhalebYellow card 74'
CM37Saudi Arabia Ayman Ftaynidownward-facing red arrow 46'
RF25Saudi Arabia Khaled Al-ZylaeeiYellow card 109'
CF10Saudi Arabia Mohammad Al-Sahlawidownward-facing red arrow 94'
LF16Brazil Rafael Bastos
Substitutes:
GK33Saudi Arabia Mutaeb Assiri
DF12Saudi Arabia Khalid Al-Ghamdi
DF13Saudi Arabia Mohamed Al-Bishi
DF20Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Zubaidi
MF15Saudi Arabia Abdoh OtaifYellow card 96'upward-facing green arrow 46' downward-facing red arrow 103'
FW90Greece Angelos Charisteasupward-facing green arrow 94'
FW99Saudi Arabia Hassan Al-Rahebupward-facing green arrow 103'
Manager:
Uruguay José Carreño

Assistant referees:
Riccardo Di Fiore (Italy)
Alessandro Giallatini (Italy)
Fourth official:
Abdulrahman Al-Amri

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

See also

References

  1. "النصر المتعطش للذهب يواجه الهلال الطامح لمصالحة جماهيره".

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