1985 King Cup

1985 King Cup
Tournament details
CountrySaudi Arabia
Dates4 – 28 February 1985
Teams16
Defending championsAl-Hilal
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Ettifaq (2nd title)
Runners-upAl-Hilal
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored30 (2 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Jamal Mohammed
Hussam Abu Dawood (3 goals)

The 1985 King Cup was the 27th season of the knockout competition since its establishment in 1956. Al-Hilal were the defending champions but they were eliminated by eventual champions Al-Ettifaq in the final.[1] This was the first edition of the competition to have 16 teams participate instead of 32.

Al-Ettifaq won their 2nd title after defeating Al-Hilal 1–0 in the final.[2]

Bracket

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
H Ohod 1
A Al-Ittihad 3
H Al-Ittihad 0
A Al-Ahli 1
H Radhwah 0
A Al-Ahli 2
H Al-Ahli 1 (4)
A Al-Ettifaq (pen.) 1 (5)
H Al-Wadie 1
A Al-Wehda 0
A Al-Wadie 0
H Al-Ettifaq 2
H Al-Ettifaq 1
A Al-Shabab 0
– Al-Ettifaq (pen.) 1 (4)
– Al-Hilal 1 (3)
H Al-Qadsiah 3
A Al-Riyadh 0
H Al-Qadsiah 0 (1)
A Al-Nahda (pen.) 0 (3)
A Al-Nassr 1
H Al-Nahda (aet) 3
H Al-Nahda 1 (1)
A Al-Hilal (pen.) 1 (2)
H Al-Kawkab 2
A Al-Jabalain 1
A Al-Kawkab 0
H Al-Hilal 2
A Al-Hilal 1
H Al-Taawoun 0

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

Source: Al Jazirah

Round of 16

The matches of the Round of 16 were played on 4 and 5 February 1985.[3][4][5]

Home team Score Away team
Al-Ettifaq 1–0 Al-Shabab
Al-Wadie 1–0 Al-Wehda
Al-Taawoun 0–1 Al-Hilal
Al-Kawkab 2–1 Al-Jabalain
Radhwah 0–2 Al-Ahli
Al-Nahda 3–1 (aet) Al-Nassr
Ohod 1–3 Al-Ittihad
Al-Qadsiah 3–0 Al-Riyadh

Quarter-finals

The Quarter-final matches were held on 11 and 12 February 1985.[6][7]

Home team Score Away team
Al-Ittihad 0–1 Al-Ahli
Al-Ettifaq 2–0 Al-Wadie
Al-Qadsiah 0–0 (1–3 pen.) Al-Nahda
Al-Hilal 2–0 Al-Kawkab

Semi-finals

The four winners of the quarter-finals progressed to the semi-finals. The semi-finals were played on 18 February 1985. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Ahli1–1 (a.e.t.)Al-Ettifaq
Samdo 119' Report Mohammed 117'
Penalties
 4–5
Referee: Ibrahim Al-Dahmash
Al-Nahda1–1Al-Hilal
Al-Mansour Report Bashir
Penalties
  • Al-Fuhaid soccer ball with red X
  • Al-Shamsi soccer ball with red X
  • Al-Muhazai soccer ball with check mark
  • Saad soccer ball with red X
  • Al-Mansour soccer ball with red X
 1–2
Referee: Fahad Al-Mohawis

Final

The final was played between Al-Hilal and Al-Ettifaq in the Youth Welfare Stadium in Al-Malaz, Riyadh.[8] Al-Hilal were appearing in their 10th final while Al-Ettifaq were making their 5th appearance in the final.

Al-Ettifaq1–1 (a.e.t.)Al-Hilal
Abo Haidar 22' Report Al-Nayfawy 57'
Penalties
  • Mohammed soccer ball with check mark
  • Jassim soccer ball with check mark
  • Bakhashwain soccer ball with check mark
  • Al-Saleh soccer ball with red X
  • Abu Dali soccer ball with red X
  • Al-Dughaim soccer ball with check mark
 4–3
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Fahad Al-Mohawis

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Saudi Arabia Hussam Abu Dawood Al-Ahli 3
Saudi Arabia Jamal Mohammed Al-Ettifaq

References

  1. ^ "الاتفاق بطل كاس جلالة الملك".
  2. ^ "Saudi Arabia 1984/85". RSSSF.
  3. ^ "Jazirah newspaper 05-02-1985".
  4. ^ "Jazirah newspaper 05-02-1985 (2)".
  5. ^ "Jazirah newspaper 06-02-1985".
  6. ^ "Jazirah newspaper 12-02-1985".
  7. ^ "Jazirah newspaper 13-02-1985".
  8. ^ "كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين - 1985".
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