2022 Saudi Super Cup

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2022 Saudi Super Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
City Riyadh
Dates26 – 29 January 2023
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Al-Ittihad (1st title)
Runners-up Al-Fayha
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored7 (2.33 per match)
Attendance106,015 (35,338 per match)
Top scorer(s) Abderrazak Hamdallah
(3 goals)
Best player(s) Abderrazak Hamdallah (Al-Ittihad) [1]
2021
2023

The 2022 Saudi Super Cup (also known as The Berain Saudi Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 9th edition of the Saudi Super Cup, an annual football competition for clubs in the Saudi Arabia football league system that were successful in its major competitions in the preceding season.

Contents

On 19 February 2022, it was announced that the competition would be changed from a two-team format to four teams, which would include a semi-final round. The winners and runners-up of the Saudi Pro League and the King Cup would take part in the competition. [2] The semi-final round was played on 26 January 2023, and the final was held on 29 January. [3] [4]

Al-Ittihad defeated Al-Fayha 2–0 in the final to win their first title. [5]

Qualification

The tournament was supposed to feature the winners and runners-up of the 2021–22 King Cup and 2021–22 Saudi Professional League. However, since Al-Hilal were Pro League winners and King Cup runners-up, the extra spot was awarded to the Pro League third-placed team Al-Nassr. [6]

Qualified teams

The following four teams qualified for the tournament.

TeamMethod of qualificationAppearanceLast appearance asYears performance
Winner(s)Runners-up
Al-Hilal 2021–22 Saudi Professional League winners and 2021–22 King Cup runners-up6th 2021 winners32
Al-Fayha 2021–22 King Cup winners1st0 (debut)
Al-Ittihad 2021–22 Saudi Professional League runners-up3rd 2018 runners-up2
Al-Nassr 2021–22 Saudi Professional League third place5th 2020 winners22

Draw

The draw was held on 24 December at the SSC headquarters in Riyadh. There was no restriction in it. [7] [8]

Matches

Bracket

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
26 January 2023 – Riyadh (Al-Durra)
 
 
Al-Ittihad 3
 
29 January 2023 – Riyadh (Al-Durra)
 
Al-Nassr 1
 
Al-Ittihad 2
 
26 January 2023 – Riyadh (Al-Malaz)
 
Al-Fayha 0
 
Al-Fayha 1
 
 
Al-Hilal 0
 

Semi-finals

Al-Fayha 1–0 Al-Hilal
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Report

Al-Ittihad 3–1 Al-Nassr
Report

Final

Al-Ittihad 2–0 Al-Fayha
Report

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