Football tournament season
2012–13 Crown Prince Cup Country Saudi Arabia Dates 16 September 2012 (2012-09-16 ) – 22 February 2013 (2013-02-22 ) Teams 64 (all) 50 (qualifying competition) 16 (main competition) Defending champions Al-Hilal Champions Al-Hilal (12th title)Runner-up Al-Nassr Matches played 15 Goals scored 50 (3.33 per match) Top goal scorer(s) Naby Soumah Mohammad Al-Sahlawi (3 goals each) All statistics correct as of 22 February 2013.
(Note: All statistics do not include qualifying play-offs)
The 2012–13 Saudi Crown Prince Cup was the 38th season of the Saudi Crown Prince Cup since its establishment in 1957. This season's competition featured a total of 16 teams, 14 teams from the Pro League , and 2 teams from the qualifying rounds.
The 2013 Crown Prince Cup Final was played between Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh .[ 1] Al-Hilal defeated Al-Nassr 4–2 on penalties (1–1 after extra time) in the final to win a record-extending twelfth Crown Prince Cup title and their sixth one in a row.[ 2]
Qualifying rounds
All of the competing teams that are not members of the Pro League competed in the qualifying rounds to secure one of 2 available places in the Round of 16. First Division sides Al-Qadisiyah and Al-Orobah qualified.[ 3]
Preliminary round 1
The Preliminary Round 1 matches were played on 16 September 2012.
Preliminary round 2
The Preliminary Round 2 matches were played on 19, 20 & 21 September 2012.
First round
The First Round matches were played on 3 & 4 October 2012.
Second round
The Second Round matches were played on 14 & 21 October 2012.
Third round
The Third Round matches were played on 4 November and 2 December 2012.
Final round
The Final Round matches were played on 18 November and 10 December 2012.
Bracket
Note: H: Home team , A: Away team
Round of 16
The Round of 16 fixtures were played on 18 & 19 December 2012.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6] All times are local, AST (UTC+3 ).
Quarter-finals
The quarter-finals fixtures were played on 22 & 23 December 2012.[ 4] [ 5] All times are local, AST (UTC+3 ).
Semi-finals
The semi-finals fixtures were played on 9 February 2013.[ 4] [ 5] [ 7] All times are local, AST (UTC+3 ).
Final
The final was held on 22 February 2013 in the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.[ 5] [ 8] All times are local, AST (UTC+3 ).
Top goalscorers
Updated 22 February 2013 [ 9]
References
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