2010 King Cup of Champions

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2010 King Cup of Champions
CountrySaudi Arabia
Dates4 April – 7 May 2010
Teams8
Champions Al-Ittihad
Runners-up Al-Hilal
Matches played14
Goals scored41 (2.93 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Saad Al-Harthi (5 goals)
2009
2011

The 2010 King Cup of Champions, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 35th season of King Cup of Champions since its establishment in 1957, and the 3rd under the current edition. Al-Shabab were the defending champion but they were eliminated by Al-Ittihad in semi-finals.

Contents

Al-Ittihad won their first title in the current edition and seventh overall after beating Al-Hilal 5–4 on penalties in the final.

Participating teams

TeamQualifying methodApp*Last App
Al-Hilal 2009–10 Professional League champions3rd2009
Al-Ittihad 2009–10 Professional League runners-up3rd2009
Al-Nassr 2009–10 Professional League 3rd place3rd2009
Al-Shabab 2009–10 Professional League 4th place3rd2009
Al-Wehda 2009–10 Professional League 5th place3rd2009
Al-Ahli 2009–10 Professional League 6th place3rd2009
Al-Hazm 2009–10 Professional League 7th place3rd2009
Al-Fateh 2009–10 Professional League 8th place1stnone

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

Fixtures and results

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
             
6 Al-Ahli 0 3 3
3 Al-Nassr 3 1 4
3 Al-Nassr 3 1 4
1 Al-Hilal 5 1 6
1 Al-Hilal 3 5 8
8 Al-Fateh 1 0 1
1 Al-Hilal 0 (4)
2 Al-Ittihad (p) 0 (5)
2 Al-Ittihad 4 0 4
7 Al-Hazm 1 0 1
2 Al-Ittihad 2 2 4Third place
4 Al-Shabab 0 1 1
4 Al-Shabab 1 0 14 Al-Shabab 1
5 Al-Wehda 0 0 03 Al-Nassr 3

Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals were played on 4, 5, 8 & 9 April 2010. [1]

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Al-Shabab 1–0 Al-Wehda 1–00–0
Al-Hilal 8–1 Al-Fateh 3–15–0
Al-Ittihad 4–1 Al-Hazm 4–10–0
Al-Ahli 3–4 Al-Nassr 0–33–1

First leg

4 April 20101 Al-Shabab 1–0 Al-Wehda Riyadh
20:35 (UTC+3) Flávio Soccerball shade.svg20'Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi
4 April 20102 Al-Hilal 3–1 Al-Fateh Riyadh
20:35 (UTC+3) Al-Shalhoub Soccerball shade.svg26' (pen.)
Khairat Soccerball shade.svg28'
Al-Mehyani Soccerball shade.svg69'
Al-Hadrami Soccerball shade.svg82'Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Fahad Al-Oraini
4 April 20103 Al-Ittihad 4–1 Al-Hazem Jeddah
20:50 (UTC+3) Al-Saqri Soccerball shade.svg19'
Ziaya Soccerball shade.svg28' (pen.)
Noor Soccerball shade.svg75'
Chermiti Soccerball shade.svg86'
Ji Soccerball shade.svg72'Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium
Referee: Abdullah Al-Qahtani
5 April 20104 Al-Ahli 0–3 Al-Nassr Jeddah
20:30 (UTC+3) Al-Harthi Soccerball shade.svg54', 61', 71'Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium
Referee: Tomasz Mikulski (Poland)

Second leg

8 April 20105 Al-Fateh 0–5 Al-Hilal Al-Hasa
20:35 (UTC+3) Al-Abed Soccerball shade.svg11'
Al-Qahtani Soccerball shade.svg44', 61' (pen.)
Al-Shalhoub Soccerball shade.svg64'
Al-Mehyani Soccerball shade.svg72'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani
8 April 20106 Al-Hazem 0–0 Al-Ittihad Ar Rass
20:35 (UTC+3)Stadium: Al Hazm Club Stadium
Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi
8 April 20107 Al-Wehda 0–0 Al-Shabab Mecca
20:35 (UTC+3)Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Amri
9 April 20108 Al-Nassr 1–3 Al-Ahli Riyadh
20:35 (UTC+3) Feindouno Soccerball shade.svg26' Simões Soccerball shade.svg11', 44' (pen.), 69'Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium

Semi-finals

Semi-finals were played on 20–21 April and 2–3 May 2010. [1]

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Al-Nassr 4–6 Al-Hilal 3–51–1
Al-Ittihad 4–1 Al-Shabab 2–02–1

First leg

20 April 20109 Al-Nassr 3–5 Al-Hilal Riyadh
21:00 (UTC+3) Figueroa Soccerball shade.svg62', 86' (pen.)
Belal Soccerball shade.svg79'
Al-Qahtani Soccerball shade.svg8', 27'
Rădoi Soccerball shade.svg25' (pen.), 90'
Nami Soccerball shade.svg59'
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi

Second leg

Third Place

Third place game was played on 6 May 2010. [1]

Final

Winner

King Cup of Champions
2010 Winners
Al-Ittihad
7th Title

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