2000 Saudi Crown Prince Cup

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2000 Crown Prince Cup
Tournament details
CountrySaudi Arabia
Dates17 February – 12 May 2000
Teams44 (all)
32 (qualifying competition)
16 (main competition)
Defending champions Al-Shabab
Final positions
Champions Al-Hilal (3rd title)
Runners-up Al-Shabab
Asian Cup Winners' Cup Al-Hilal
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored49 (3.27 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Abdullah Al-Jamaan
(5 goals)
  1999
2001  
(Note: All statistics do not include qualifying play-offs)

The 2000 Crown Prince Cup was the 25th season of the Saudi premier football knockout tournament since its establishment in 1957. It started with the qualifying rounds on 17 February 2000 and concluded with the final on 12 May 2000.

Contents

In the final, Al-Hilal defeated defending champions Al-Shabab 3–0 to secure their third title. [1] The final was held at the Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium in Jeddah for the sixth time. As winners of the tournament, Al-Hilal qualified for the 2001–02 Asian Cup Winners' Cup.

Qualifying rounds

All of the competing teams that are not members of the Premier League competed in the qualifying rounds to secure one of 4 available places in the Round of 16. The qualifying competition began on 17 February 2000. Second Division side Al-Hazem and Third Division sides Al-Maseef, Al-Oyoon and Al-Watani qualified.

First round

Home team (tier)ScoreAway team (tier)
Thursday 17 February 2000
Al-Safa (4)0–5 Al-Qadisiyah (2)
Al-Nahda (3)5–2 Modhar (3)
Al-Taawoun (2)0–1 Al-Jabalain (4)
Al-Hazem (3)1–0 Al-Arabi (4)
Al-Tuhami (4)0–3 Hajer (2)
Abha (3)0–1 Al-Maseef (4)
Al-Akhdoud (4)1–0 Najran (2)
Al-Shoulla (2)1–2 (asdet) Al-Diriyah (4)
Zahran (4)2–2 (6–5 p) Okaz (4)
Ohod (2)2–3 Al-Majd (4)
Al-Qarah (3)5–1 Al-Rawdhah (3)
Al-Khaleej (2)N/AN/A
Friday 18 February 2000
Al-Watani (4)1–0 Al-Ansar (2)
Al-Hamadah (3)1–0 Al-Kholood (3)
Saturday 19 February 2000
Al-Orobah (2)6–0 Al-Entelaq (4)
Al-Fateh (2)2–3 (asdet)Al-Oyoon (4)

Second round

Home team (tier)ScoreAway team (tier)
Thursday 24 February 2000
Al-Orobah (2)1–1 (3–4 p) Al-Watani (4)
Al-Maseef (4)1–0 Hajer (2)
Al-Akhdoud (4)1–0 Al-Khaleej (2)
Al-Qadisiyah (2)3–2 Al-Nahda (3)
Al-Oyoon (4)1–1 (6–5 p) Al-Qarah (3)
Al-Hazem (3)1–0 Al-Jabalain (4)
Friday 25 February 2000
Al-Hamadah (3)N/A Al-Diriyah (4)
Al-Majd (4)N/A Zahran (4)

Final Round

Home team (tier)ScoreAway team (tier)
Thursday 2 March 2000
Al-Hamadah (3)1–2 (asdet) Al-Hazem (3)
Al-Maseef (4)3–2 Al-Akhdoud (4)
Al-Qadisiyah (2)3–4 (asdet)Al-Oyoon (4)
Al-Majd (4)0–0 (4–5 p) Al-Watani (4)

Bracket

Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
            
H Al-Watani 0
A Al-Hilal 4
A Al-Hilal 2
H Al-Hazem 0
A Al-Hazem 1
H Al-Maseef 0
H Al-Hilal 2
A Al-Ittihad 0
A Al-Ittihad 3
H Al-Wehda 0
H Al-Ittihad 2
A Al-Ahli 1
H Sdoos 1
A Al-Ahli 2
Al-Hilal 3
Al-Shabab 0
H Al-Shabab 3
A Al-Nassr 1
H Al-Shabab 6
A Al-Tai 2
A Al-Tai 4
H Al-Raed 0
A Al-Shabab 2
H Al-Ettifaq 1
A Al-Najma 1
H Al-Riyadh 3
A Al-Riyadh 0 (7)
H Al-Ettifaq (pen.)0 (8)
H Al-Ettifaq (asdet)3
A Al-Oyoon 2

Round of 16

The draw for the Round of 16 was held on 4 March 2000. [2] The Round of 16 fixtures were played on 28, 29, 30 and 31 March 2000. [3] [4] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

28 March 20001 Al-Raed (1)0–4 Al-Tai (1) Buraidah
20:00 Report Al-Saqri Soccerball shade.svg24'
Al-Ghazi Soccerball shade.svg45'
Al-Rashid Soccerball shade.svg83'
Al-Suleiman Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Abdullah Al-Jarwan
28 March 20002 Al-Ettifaq (1) 3–2 (a.e.t.)Al-Oyoon (4) Dammam
20:00 Al-Fuhaid Soccerball shade.svg45'
Al-Ali Soccerball shade.svg58'
Al-Dossari Soccerball shade gold.svg96'
Report Al-Assaf Soccerball shade.svg40'
Al-Ghareeb Soccerball shade.svg81' (pen.)
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Nasser Al-Hamdan
29 March 20004 Al-Maseef (4)0–1 Al-Hazem (3) Abha
16:00 Report Al-Rumaihi Soccerball shade.svg30'Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al-Yami
29 March 20003 Al-Shabab (1) 3–1 Al-Nassr (1) Riyadh
20:00 Al-Dawod Soccerball shade.svg23'
Suroor Soccerball shade.svg40'
Al-Otaibi Soccerball shade.svg72'
Report Yazid Soccerball shade.svg55'Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Mujeb Al-Dossari
30 March 20005 Al-Watani (4)0–4 Al-Hilal (1) Tabuk
16:00 Report Al-Mofarij Soccerball shade.svg16'
Al-Jamaan Soccerball shade.svg39', 73', 77'
Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
Referee: Saleh Al-Shahrani
30 March 20006 Sdoos (1)1–2 Al-Ahli (1) Riyadh
20:00 Al-Taweel Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen.) Report Pérez Soccerball shade.svg14', 88'Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Yousef Al-Aqili
31 March 20007 Al-Wehda (1)0–3 Al-Ittihad (1) Mecca
20:00 Report T. Al-Muwallad Soccerball shade.svg66'
Al-Zahrani Soccerball shade.svg72'
Idris Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Zaid
31 March 20008 Al-Riyadh (1) 3–1 Al-Najma (1) Riyadh
20:00 Al-Sobhi Soccerball shade.svg50'
Diop Soccerball shade.svg57' (pen.)
Al-Dossari Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Al-Munaif Soccerball shade.svg47'Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Ghimlas

Quarter-finals

The draw for the Quarter-finals was held on 1 April 2000. [5] The Quarter-finals fixtures were played on 8 and 9 April 2000. [6] [7] [8] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

8 April 200011 Al-Hazem (3)0–2 Al-Hilal (1) Buraidah
16:00 Report Al-Jamaan Soccerball shade.svg18'
Dokhi Soccerball shade.svg82'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Suwail
8 April 20009 Al-Ettifaq (1) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(7–6 p)
Al-Riyadh (1) Dammam
20:30 Report Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Beshri
Penalties
Al-Mogahwi Soccerball shad check.svg
Saif Soccerball shad check.svg
Al-Dossari Soccerball shade cross.svg
Al-Fuhaid Soccerball shad check.svg
Al-Dubikhi Soccerball shad check.svg
Al-Muwallad Soccerball shad check.svg
Shehri Soccerball shad check.svg
Al-Bahri Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shade cross.svg Diop
Soccerball shad check.svg Al-Jebreen
Soccerball shad check.svg Robson
Soccerball shad check.svg Al-Qumayzi
Soccerball shad check.svg R. Al-Dossari
Soccerball shad check.svg Al-Mufarrij
Soccerball shad check.svg Al-Qarni
Soccerball shade cross.svg Al-Suwailem
9 April 200010 Al-Shabab (1) 6–2 Al-Tai (1) Riyadh
20:15 Suroor Soccerball shade.svg6'
Al-Qanat Soccerball shade.svg13'
Al-Otaibi Soccerball shade.svg65', 78'
Majrashi Soccerball shade.svg69'
Al-Owairan Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Al-Rashid Soccerball shade.svg45', 90'Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Ibrahim Al-Omar
9 April 200012 Al-Ittihad (1) 2–1 Al-Ahli (1) Jeddah
20:30 Al-Hadaithi Soccerball shade.svg88', 90+2' Report Masaad Soccerball shade.svg22'Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Referee: Omer Al Mehannah

Semi-finals

The draw for the Semi-finals was held on 10 April 2000. [9] The Semi-finals fixtures were played on 13 and 14 April 2000. [10] [11] [12] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

13 April 200014 Al-Ettifaq (1)1–2 Al-Shabab (1) Dammam
20:30 Al-Ali Soccerball shade.svg60' Report Al-Waked Soccerball shade.svg17'
Al-Khathran Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Dhafer Abo Zanda
14 April 200013 Al-Hilal (1) 2–0 Al-Ittihad (1) Riyadh
20:30 Al-Jamaan Soccerball shade.svg48'
Al-Jaber Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Yousef Al-Aqili

Final

The 2000 Crown Prince Cup Final was played on 12 May 2000 at the Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium in Jeddah between Al-Hilal and Al-Shabab. [13] [14] This was the sixth Crown Prince Cup final to be held at the stadium. The two sides met once in the final with Al-Shabab winning in 1999. This was a repeat of last season's final. This was Al-Shabab's sixth final and Al-Hilal's fourth final. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Hilal 3–0 Al-Shabab
Sérgio Soccerball shade.svg62'
Al-Shalhoub Soccerball shade.svg90'
Al-Ghamdi Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Report
Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Mohammed Al-Suwail

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Abdullah Al-Jamaan Al-Hilal 5
2 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Marzouk Al-Otaibi Al-Shabab 3
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Badr Al-Rashid Al-Tai
4 Flag of Colombia.svg Ricardo Pérez Al-Ahli 2
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Salem Suroor Al-Shabab
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Sulaiman Al-Hadaithi Al-Ittihad
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Hussain Al-Ali Al-Ettifaq

See also

References

  1. "الأزرق.. أكل (الأخضر واليابس)".
  2. "القرعة تبتسم ل(١٤) فريقاً وتكشر للنصر وحامل اللقب".
  3. "كأس ولي العهد السعودي - 2000 - دور الـ 16".
  4. "اليوم في افتتاح مسابقة كأس سمو ولي العهد".
  5. "قرعة ربع نهائي الكأس تبتسم للهلال والشباب ولقاء متكافئ يجمع الرياض والاتفاق".
  6. "كأس ولي العهد السعودي - 2000 - دور الـ 8".
  7. "عصر ومساء اليوم مباراتان في بريدة والدمام ضمن الدور ربع النهائي لمسابقة كأس سمو ولي العهد".
  8. "في ختام لقاءات دور الثمانية لمسابقة كأس سمو ولي العهد".
  9. "قرعة نصف نهائي كأس ولي العهد تسفر عن:".
  10. "كأس ولي العهد السعودي - 2000 - دور الـ 4".
  11. "مساء اليوم على أستاذ الأمير محمد بن فهد بالدمام ولتحديد الطرف الأول لنهائي كأس سمو ولي العهد".
  12. "القمة.. هلالية أم اتحادية...؟".
  13. "كأس ولي العهد السعودي - 2000 - النهائي".
  14. "كأس ولي العهد.. للزعيم أم الليث...؟!".