2014–15 Crown Prince Cup
Tournament details
CountrySaudi Arabia
Dates9 August 2014 (2014-08-09) – 13 February 2015 (2015-02-13)
Teams30
Defending championsAl-Nassr
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Ahli (6th title)
Runner-upAl-Hilal
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored81 (2.79 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Hamza Al-Dardour
(7 goals)
All statistics correct as of 13 February 2015.

The 2014–15 Saudi Crown Prince Cup was the 40th 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.

The holders were Al-Nassr who beat Al-Hilal 2–1 in the previous season's final on 1 February 2014.[1] Al-Nassr were knocked out in the semi-finals by Al-Ahli.

The 2015 Crown Prince Cup Final was played between Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.[2] Al-Ahli defeated Al-Hilal 2–1 in the final to win their sixth Crown Prince Cup title and their first since 2007.[3]

First stage

Preliminary round

The Preliminary round fixtures were played on 9, 11, 12 & 21 August and 15 September 2014.[4][5][6] Al-Ittihad's match was postponed due to their participation in the 2014 AFC Champions League quarter-finals. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

9 August 2014 3 Al-Shoulla (1) 1–0 (a.e.t.)Al-Tai (2)Al-Kharj
19:10 Alaiwi 118' Report Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
9 August 2014 10 Hetten (2) 2–1Al-Fateh (1)Jizan
19:20 Qarn 10', 38' Report Al-Nakhli 56' Stadium: King Faisal Sport City Stadium
Referee: Amer Al-Shehri
9 August 2014 11 Al-Watani (2) 1–0Najran (1)Tabuk
19:50 Sharifi 50' Report Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
9 August 2014 1 Al-Qadisiyah (2) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)		Al-Taawoun (1)Khobar
20:55 Al-Sayegh 81', 102' Report Al-Hussain 17' (pen.)
Abu Hash'hash 110'		 Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
Referee: Bandar Al-Enezi
Penalties
10 August 2014 9Al-Safa (2)0–2 Al-Nahda (2) Dammam
19:00 Report Al-Dhahi 38' (pen.)
Al-Hamdan 44'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
10 August 2014 6 Al-Raed (1) 2–1Al-Batin (2)Buraidah
20:55 Taïr 33'
Al-Ayyaf 81'		 Report Ghaniman 28' (pen.) Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Referee: Yehya Al-Qarni
10 August 2014 7Al-Mujazzal (2)0–2 Al-Ettifaq (2) Al Majma'ah
20:55 Report Bashir 28'
Rojas 88'		 Stadium: Prince Salman Sport City Stadium
10 August 2014 13Al-Diriyah (2)1–3 Al-Khaleej (1) Riyadh
20:55 Al-Khalifah 62' Report Al-Dardour 9', 15', 66' Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi
11 August 2014 5 Hajer (1) 1–0Al-Wehda (2)Al-Hasa
19:05 Aloísio 78' (pen.) Report Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr
11 August 2014 4 Al-Ahli (1) 1–0Al-Hazem (2)Mecca
20:55 Al-Amri 90+4' Report Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Amri
11 August 2014 14 Al-Shabab (1) 2–0Al-Riyadh (2)Riyadh
20:55 Haroon 71'
Hazazi 81' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Ahmari
21 August 2014 2 Al-Faisaly (1) 2–1Abha (2)Al Majma'ah
19:20 Nicácio 5' (pen.)
Al-Thamali 67'		 Williams 11' (pen.) Stadium: Prince Salman Sport City Stadium
21 August 2014 12 Al-Orobah (1) 3–0Al-Jeel (2)Sakakah
19:20 Banahene 43'
Narry 83'
Al-Rashidi 90+3'		 Stadium: Al-Orobah Club Stadium
15 September 2014 8Al-Fayha (2)0–4 Al-Ittihad (1) Al Majma'ah
19:00 Report Marquinho 8' (pen.)
Ya Konan 21' (pen.), 45', 47'		 Stadium: Prince Salman Sport City Stadium
Referee: Khaled Salwi

Second stage

Bracket

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
H Al-Nassr 2
A Al-Qadisiyah 0
A Al-Nassr 3
H Al-Shoulla 1
A Al Faisaly 0
H Al-Shoulla 2
A Al-Nassr 1
H Al-Ahli 2
H Al-Ahli 2
A Hajer 0
A Al-Ahli 2
H Al-Ettifaq 1
H Al-Raed 1
A Al-Ettifaq 2
– Al-Ahli 2
– Al-Hilal 1
A Al-Hilal (a.e.t.) 3
H Al-Ittihad 2
H Al-Hilal 3
A Hetten 0
H Al-Nahda 2 (2)
A Hetten (pen.) 2 (4)
H Al-Hilal 3
A Al-Khaleej 0
H Al-Watani 1
A Al-Orobah 2
H Al-Orobah 1
A Al-Khaleej 3
H Al-Khaleej 2
A Al-Shabab 1

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

Round of 16

The Round of 16 fixtures were played on 22 & 23 September 2014.[4][5][7] The Al-Ittihad v Al-Hilal match was delayed to 23 December 2014 due to Al-Hilal's participation in the semi-finals of the 2014 AFC Champions League. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

22 September 2014 18Al-Raed (1)1–2 Al-Ettifaq (2) Buraidah
20:15 Darwish 13' Report Kanno 5'
Al-Sulim 83'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Referee: Khaled Salwi
22 September 2014 17 Al-Ahli (1) 2–0Hajer (1)Jeddah
20:20 Al Somah 19' (pen.), 28' Report Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 14,835
Referee: Fahad Al-Oraini
22 September 2014 20Al-Nahda (2)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)		 Hetten (2) Dammam
20:20 Al-Qasmah 84' (pen.)
Al-Aliany 96'		 Report Dawsh 19'
Al-Shathly 104'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi
Penalties
22 September 2014 15 Al-Nassr (1) 2–0Al-Qadisiyah (2)Riyadh
20:25 Al-Shehri 25', 48' Report Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 6,416
Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari
23 September 2014 16 Al-Shoulla (1) 2–0Al-Faisaly (1)Al-Kharj
20:15 Alaiwi 56'
Al-Khaibari 83'		 Report Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri
23 September 2014 22 Al-Khaleej (1) 2–1Al-Shabab (1)Dammam
20:15 Al-Mubarak 27'
Al-Dardour 62'		 Report Al-Mehyani 38' Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Sultan
23 September 2014 21Al-Watani (2)1–2 Al-Orobah (1) Tabuk
20:20 Abo Jaber 69' Report Rawaf 4'
Al-Daraan 12'		 Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al-Sennani
23 December 2014 19Al-Ittihad (1)2–3 Al-Hilal (1) Jeddah
20:20 Marquinho 9' (pen.)
Asiri 43'		 Report Al-Faraj 18'
Al-Shamrani 35', 98'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 58,510
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi

Quarter-finals

The Quarter-finals fixtures were played on 23 & 24 December 2014.[4][5][8] The Al-Hilal v Hetten match was delayed due to Al-Hilal's participation in the 2014 AFC Champions League Final. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

23 December 2014 23Al-Shoulla (1)1–3 Al-Nassr (1) Al-Kharj
15:15 Al-Khaibari 90' Report Al-Sahlawi 6'
Hawsawi 32'
Al-Shehri 52'		 Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium
Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari
23 December 2014 24Al-Ettifaq (2)1–2 Al-Ahli (1) Dammam
17:35 Al-Zubaidi 61' Report M. Hawsawi 12'
El Kabir 65'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr
24 December 2014 26Al-Orobah (1)1–3 Al-Khaleej (1) Sakakah
15:10 Al-Gizani 83' Report Al-Dardour 40', 74', 90+4' Stadium: Al-Orobah Club Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al-Sennani
2 February 2015 25 Al-Hilal (1) 3–0Hetten (2)Riyadh
20:15 Neves 14' (pen.)
Al-Faraj 63'
Duba 90' (o.g.)		 Report Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Khaled Al-Sennani

Semi-finals

The Semi-finals fixtures were played on 9 February 2015.[4][5][9] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

9 February 2015 28 Al-Hilal (1) 3–0Al-Khaleej (1)Riyadh
18:25 Neves 11', 45' (pen.)
Al-Shamrani 40'		 Report Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Marai Al Awaji
9 February 2015 27 Al-Ahli (1) 2–1Al-Nassr (1)Jeddah
20:30 César 42'
Hawsawi 66' (o.g.)		 Report Al-Raheb 14' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr

Final

The final was held on 13 February 2015 in the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.[5][10] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Ahli2–1Al-Hilal
Al Somah 59'
M. Hawsawi 68'		 Report Samaras 76'
Attendance: 50,437

Top goalscorers

As of 13 February 2015[11]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Jordan Hamza Al-Dardour Al-Khaleej 7
2 Saudi Arabia Yahya Al-Shehri Al-Nassr 3
Brazil Thiago Neves Al-Hilal
Ivory Coast Didier Ya Konan Al-Ittihad
Saudi Arabia Nasser Al-Shamrani Al-Hilal
Syria Omar Al Somah Al-Ahli

References

  1. ↑ "النصر يُتوج بطلاً لكأس ولي العهد السعودي".
  2. ↑ "كأس ولي العهد.. اللقب الـ 13 للزعيم أم السادس للراقي!".
  3. ↑ "الأهلي يهزم الهلال ويتوج بطلاً لكأس ولي العهد".
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Saudi Crown Prince Cup 2014/2015". Goalzz.com. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "CROWN PRINCE CUP". soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  6. ↑ "أربع مواجهات متوازنة في إفتتاحية كأس ولي العهد".
  7. ↑ "القادسية يخشى النصر.. والأهلي مع هجر على ذكرى السداسية".
  8. ↑ "الاتحاد مؤهل لإقصاء الهلال.. والنصر في استراحة الشعلة".
  9. ↑ "الهلال يواجه الخليج والأهلي النصر في نصف نهائي كأس ولي العهد السعودي".
  10. ↑ "الهلال والأهلي.. قمة نارية على نهائي الكأس".
  11. ↑ "Top Scorers".
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