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Football tournament season
2009 King Cup of Champions
Tournament details
CountrySaudi Arabia
Dates17 April – 15 May 2009
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Shabab (2nd title)
Runner-upAl-Ittihad
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored33 (2.36 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Nasser Al-Shamrani
Waleed Al-Gizani
(3 goals each)
← 20082010 →

The 2009 King Cup of Champions, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 34th season of King Cup of Champions since its establishment in 1957, and the 2nd under the current edition.

Al-Shabab won their second title in a row after beating the same team they faced in last season's final Al-Ittihad with a 4–0 victory in the final match. Al-Shabab also earned entry into the 2010 AFC Champions League group stage.

Participating teams

Team Qualifying method App* Last App
Al-Ittihad 2008–09 Professional League champions 2nd 2008
Al-Hilal 2008–09 Professional League runners-up 2nd 2008
Al-Shabab 2008–09 Saudi Federation Cup Champions
2008–09 Professional League 4th place
2nd 2008
Al-Ahli 2008–09 Professional League 3rd place 2nd 2008
Al-Nassr 2008–09 Professional League 5th place 2nd 2008
Al-Ettifaq 2008–09 Professional League 6th place 2nd 2008
Al-Wehda 2008–09 Professional League 7th place 2nd 2008
Al-Hazm 2008–09 Professional League 8th place 2nd 2008

* Number of appearance in King Cup of Champions since the 2008 season.

Fixtures and results

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
             
5 Al-Nassr 1 0 1
2 Al-Hilal (a) 1 0 1
2 Al-Hilal 0 2 2
4 Al-Shabab 3 1 4
7 Al-Wehda 2 1 3
4 Al-Shabab 5 2 7
4 Al-Shabab 4
1 Al-Ittihad 0
6 Al-Ettifaq 0 0 0
1 Al-Ittihad 1 1 2
1 Al-Ittihad 2 1 3 Third place
8 Al-Hazm 0 0 0
8 Al-Hazm (a) 1 2 3 8 Al-Hazm 0 (4)
3 Al-Ahli 1 2 3 2 Al-Hilal (p) 0 (5)

Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals were played between 17 and 26 April 2009.

First leg

Al-Nassr v Al-Hilal
17 April 2009 1 Al-Nassr 1–1 Al-Hilal Riyadh
20:40 (UTC+3) Belal 22' Wilhelmsson 89' Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Al-Ettifaq v Al-Ittihad
17 April 2009 2Al-Ettifaq0–1 Al-Ittihad Dammam
20:40 (UTC+3) Al-Meshal 89' Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Al-Wehda v Al-Shabab
17 April 2009 3Al-Wehda2–5 Al-Shabab Makkah
20:40 (UTC+3) Al-Mor 75'
Akrout 83'
Camacho 26'
Al-Shamrani 35'
Otaif 36'
Al-Bloushi 38'
Al-Muwallad 48'
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Al-Hazm v Al-Ahli
18 April 2009 4 Al-Hazm 1–1 Al-Ahli Ar Rass
20:40 (UTC+3) Al-Gizani 90+4' (pen.) Saïbi 47' Stadium: Al Hazm Club Stadium

Second leg

Al-Ahli v Al-Hazm
24 April 2009 5 Al-Ahli 2–2 Al-Hazm Jeddah
20:45 (UTC+3) Al-Raheb 28'
Massad 39'
Al-Gizani 34', 60' Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium
Al-Shabab v Al-Wehda
25 April 2009 6 Al-Shabab 2–1Al-WehdaRiyadh
20:40 (UTC+3) Al-Salem 18', 41' Al-Mousa 87' Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Al-Hilal v Al-Nassr
26 April 2009 7 Al-Hilal 0–0 Al-Nassr Riyadh
20:40 (UTC+3) Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Al-Ittihad v Al-Ettifaq
26 April 2009 8 Al-Ittihad 1–0Al-EttifaqJeddah
20:40 (UTC+3) Al-Muwallad 2' Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium

Semi-finals

Semi-finals were played on 1 & 11 May 2009.

First leg

Al-Ittihad v Al-Hazm
1 May 2009 9 Al-Ittihad 2–0Al-HazmJeddah
20:40 (UTC+3) Aboucherouane 13'
Hazazi 87'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium
Al-Hilal v Al-Shabab
1 May 2009 10Al-Hilal0–3 Al-Shabab Riyadh
20:40 (UTC+3) Otaif 45'
Camacho 47'
Al-Saran 62'
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium

Second leg

Al-Hazm v Al-Ittihad
11 May 2009 11Al-Hazm0–1 Al-Ittihad Ar Rass
20:45 (UTC+3) Hazazi 84' Stadium: Al Hazm Club Stadium
Al-Shabab v Al-Hilal
11 May 2009 12Al-Shabab1–2 Al-Hilal Riyadh
20:45 (UTC+3) Al-Shamrani 50' Seol Ki-hyeon 71'
Wilhelmsson 72'
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium

Third Place

Third place game was played on 14 May 2009.

Al-Hazm v Al-Hilal
14 May 2009 13Al-Hazm0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Al-Hilal Ar Rass
20:45 (UTC+3) Stadium: Al Hazm Club Stadium
Penalties
Roubize soccer ball with check mark
Hamad Ji soccer ball with red X
Munawer soccer ball with check mark
Al-Mouri soccer ball with check mark
Al-Gizani soccer ball with check mark
Assiri soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Rădoi
soccer ball with check mark Al-Swaileh
soccer ball with check mark Al-Qahtani
soccer ball with check mark Al Thyab
soccer ball with red X Al-Shalhoub
soccer ball with check mark Seol Ki-hyeon

Final

Al-Shabab4–0Al-Ittihad
Al-Saqri 10' (o.g.)
Al-Shamrani 20'
Muath 71'
Al-Sultan 90+1'
King Fahd International Stadium, RiyadhReferee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

Winner

King Cup of Champions
2009 Winners
Al-Shabab
2nd title

References

  1. "Quarterfinals". goalzz.com. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  2. "Simefinal". goalzz.com. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  3. "Third Place". goalzz.com. Retrieved 22 February 2016.

External links

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