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 championsAl-Shabab
Final positions
ChampionsAl-Hilal (3rd title)
Runner-upAl-Shabab
Asian Cup Winners' CupAl-Hilal
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored49 (3.27 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Abdullah Al-Jamaan
(5 goals)
(Note: All statistics do not include qualifying play-offs)
← 1999
2001 →

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.

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[edit]

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[edit]

Home team (tier) Score Away 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/A N/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[edit]

Home team (tier) Score Away 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[edit]

Home team (tier) Score Away 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[edit]

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
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[edit]

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 2000 1Al-Raed (1)0–4 Al-Tai (1) Buraidah
20:00 Report Al-Saqri 24'
Al-Ghazi 45'
Al-Rashid 83'
Al-Suleiman 90'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Abdullah Al-Jarwan
28 March 2000 2 Al-Ettifaq (1) 3–2 (a.e.t.)Al-Oyoon (4)Dammam
20:00 Al-Fuhaid 45'
Al-Ali 58'
Al-Dossari gold-colored soccer ball 96'
Report Al-Assaf 40'
Al-Ghareeb 81' (pen.)
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Nasser Al-Hamdan
29 March 2000 4Al-Maseef (4)0–1 Al-Hazem (3) Abha
16:00 Report Al-Rumaihi 30' Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al-Yami
29 March 2000 3 Al-Shabab (1) 3–1Al-Nassr (1)Riyadh
20:00 Al-Dawod 23'
Suroor 40'
Al-Otaibi 72'
Report Yazid 55' Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Mujeb Al-Dossari
30 March 2000 5Al-Watani (4)0–4 Al-Hilal (1) Tabuk
16:00 Report Al-Mofarij 16'
Al-Jamaan 39', 73', 77'
Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
Referee: Saleh Al-Shahrani
30 March 2000 6Sdoos (1)1–2 Al-Ahli (1) Riyadh
20:00 Al-Taweel 71' (pen.) Report Pérez 14', 88' Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Yousef Al-Aqili
31 March 2000 7Al-Wehda (1)0–3 Al-Ittihad (1) Mecca
20:00 Report T. Al-Muwallad 66'
Al-Zahrani 72'
Idris 90'
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Zaid
31 March 2000 8 Al-Riyadh (1) 3–1Al-Najma (1)Riyadh
20:00 Al-Sobhi 50'
Diop 57' (pen.)
Al-Dossari 88'
Report Al-Munaif 47' Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Ghimlas

Quarter-finals[edit]

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 2000 11Al-Hazem (3)0–2 Al-Hilal (1) Buraidah
16:00 Report Al-Jamaan 18'
Dokhi 82'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Suwail
9 April 2000 10 Al-Shabab (1) 6–2Al-Tai (1)Riyadh
20:15 Suroor 6'
Al-Qanat 13'
Al-Otaibi 65', 78'
Majrashi 69'
Al-Owairan 87'
Report Al-Rashid 45', 90' Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Ibrahim Al-Omar
9 April 2000 12 Al-Ittihad (1) 2–1Al-Ahli (1)Jeddah
20:30 Al-Hadaithi 88', 90+2' Report Masaad 22' Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Referee: Omer Al Mehannah

Semi-finals[edit]

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 2000 14Al-Ettifaq (1)1–2 Al-Shabab (1) Dammam
20:30 Al-Ali 60' Report Al-Waked 17'
Al-Khathran 88'
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Dhafer Abo Zanda
14 April 2000 13 Al-Hilal (1) 2–0Al-Ittihad (1)Riyadh
20:30 Al-Jamaan 48'
Al-Jaber 75'
Report Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Yousef Al-Aqili

Final[edit]

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-Hilal3–0Al-Shabab
Sérgio 62'
Al-Shalhoub 90'
Al-Ghamdi 90+4'
Report
Referee: Mohammed Al-Suwail

Top goalscorers[edit]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Jamaan Al-Hilal 5
2 Saudi Arabia Marzouk Al-Otaibi Al-Shabab 3
Saudi Arabia Badr Al-Rashid Al-Tai
4 Colombia Ricardo Pérez Al-Ahli 2
Saudi Arabia Salem Suroor Al-Shabab
Saudi Arabia Sulaiman Al-Hadaithi Al-Ittihad
Saudi Arabia Hussain Al-Ali Al-Ettifaq

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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...؟!".