1986 King Cup

1986 King Cup
Tournament details
Country Saudi Arabia
Dates6 – 17 January 1986
Teams16
Defending championsAl-Ettifaq
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Nassr (4th title)
Runner-upAl-Ittihad
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored42 (2.8 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Mohamed Al-Suwaiyed
Jamal Mohammed (3 goals)
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The 1986 King Cup was the 28th season of the knockout competition since its establishment in 1956. Al-Ettifaq were the defending champions but they were eliminated by Al-Tai in the quarter-finals.[1]

Al-Nassr won their 4th title after defeating Al-Ittihad 1–0 in the final.[2][3] This was their first title since 1981.

Bracket

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
H Al-Ettifaq 4
A Al-Arabi 0
A Al-Ettifaq 1
H Al-Tai 2
A Al-Tai 2
H Al-Ahli 1
A Al-Tai 1
H Al-Nassr 2
H Al-Nassr 2
A Al-Wehda 0
A Al-Nassr 3
H Al-Riyadh 2
H Al-Kawkab 1
A Al-Riyadh 7
– Al-Nassr 1
– Al-Ittihad 0
H Al-Wadea 1
A Al-Nahda 0
A Al-Wadea 0
H Al-Qadsiah 2
H Al-Hilal 1 (4)
A Al-Qadsiah (pen.) 1 (5)
A Al-Qadsiah 0
H Al-Ittihad 1
H Al-Ittihad (a.e.t.) 2
A Al-Ansar 1
A Al-Ittihad (pen.) 1 (4)
H Al-Shabab 1 (2)
H Al-Shoulla 1 (5)
A Al-Shabab (pen.) 1 (6)

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

Source: Al Jazirah

Round of 16

The matches of the Round of 16 were held on 6 and 7 January 1986.[4][5][6]

Home team Score Away team
Al-Ettifaq 4–0 Al-Arabi
Al-Kawkab 1–7 Al-Riyadh
Al-Nassr 2–0 Al-Wehda
Al-Wadea 1–0 Al-Nahda
Al-Ittihad 2–1 (aet) Al-Ansar
Al-Ahli 1–2 Al-Tai
Al-Hilal 1–1 (4–5 pen.) Al-Qadsiah
Al-Shoulla 1–1 (5–6 pen.) Al-Shabab

Quarter-finals

The Quarter-final matches were held on 10 January 1986.[7]

Home team Score Away team
Al-Tai 2–1 Al-Ettifaq
Al-Riyadh 2–3 Al-Nassr
Al-Qadsiah 2–0 Al-Wadea
Al-Shabab 1–1 (2–4 pen.) Al-Ittihad

Semi-finals

The four winners of the quarter-finals progressed to the semi-finals. The semi-finals were played on 13 January 1986. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Nassr2–1Al-Tai
Al-Fahad 8'
Al-Bishi 46'		 Report Al-Sader
Referee: Hamad Al-Homaimadi
Al-Ittihad1–0Al-Qadsiah
Ghurab 89' Report

Final

The final was played between Al-Nassr and Al-Ittihad in the Youth Welfare Stadium in Al-Malaz, Riyadh.[8][9] Al-Ittihad were appearing in their 10th while Al-Nassr were appearing in their 7th final.

Al-Nassr1–0Al-Ittihad
Yousef Khamees 37' Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Abdullah Al-Nasser

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Saudi Arabia Mohamed Al-Suwaiyed Al-Ittihad 3
Saudi Arabia Jamal Mohammed Al-Ettifaq
3 Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Mutaraf Al-Riyadh 2
Saudi Arabia Nasser Al-Hammad Al-Tai
Saudi Arabia Nasser Al-Fahad Al-Nassr

References

  1. ^ "الطائي يواصل تآلقه و يغتنم الفوز".
  2. ^ "Saudi Arabia 1985/86". RSSSF.
  3. ^ "بعد فوزه على الاتحاد ١/صفر.. نادي النصر يحرز بطولة كاس جلالة الملك".
  4. ^ "Jazirah newspaper 07-01-1986".
  5. ^ "Jazirah newspaper 07-01-1986 (2)".
  6. ^ "Jazirah newspaper 08-01-1986".
  7. ^ "Jazirah newspaper 11-01-1986".
  8. ^ "كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين - 1986".
  9. ^ "جلالة الملك يشرف المبارة النهائية".