1986 King Cup

The 1986 King Cup was the 28th season of the knockout competition since its establishment in 1956. Al-Ettifaq were the defending champions but they were eliminated by Al-Tai in the quarter-finals.[1]

1986 King Cup
Country Saudi Arabia
Dates6 January – 17 January 1986
Teams16
Defending championsAl-Ettifaq
ChampionsAl-Nassr (4th title)
Runners-upAl-Ittihad
Matches played15
Goals scored42 (2.8 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Mohamed Al-Suwaiyed
Jamal Mohammed (3 goals)
← 1985
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Al-Nassr won their 4th title after defeating Al-Ittihad 1–0 in the final.[2][3] This was their first title since 1981.

Bracket
Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
H Al-Ettifaq 4
A Al-Arabi 0
A Al-Ettifaq 1
H Al-Tai 2
A Al-Tai 2
H Al-Ahli 1
A Al-Tai 1
H Al-Nassr 2
H Al-Nassr 2
A Al-Wehda 0
A Al-Nassr 3
H Al-Riyadh 2
H Al-Kawkab 1
A Al-Riyadh 7
– Al-Nassr 1
– Al-Ittihad 0
H Al-Wadea 1
A Al-Nahda 0
A Al-Wadea 0
H Al-Qadsiah 2
H Al-Hilal 1 (4)
A Al-Qadsiah (pen.) 1 (5)
A Al-Qadsiah 0
H Al-Ittihad 1
H Al-Ittihad (a.e.t.) 2
A Al-Ansar 1
A Al-Ittihad (pen.) 1 (4)
H Al-Shabab 1 (2)
H Al-Shoulla 1 (5)
A Al-Shabab (pen.) 1 (6)

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

Source: Al Jazirah

Round of 16

The matches of the Round of 16 were held on 6 and 7 January 1986.[4][5][6]

Home team Score Away team
Al-Ettifaq 4–0 Al-Arabi
Al-Kawkab 1–7 Al-Riyadh
Al-Nassr 2–0 Al-Wehda
Al-Wadea 1–0 Al-Nahda
Al-Ittihad 2–1 (aet) Al-Ansar
Al-Ahli 1–2 Al-Tai
Al-Hilal 1–1 (4–5 pen.) Al-Qadsiah
Al-Shoulla 1–1 (5–6 pen.) Al-Shabab

Quarter-finals

The Quarter-final matches were held on 10 January 1986.[7]

Home team Score Away team
Al-Tai 2–1 Al-Ettifaq
Al-Riyadh 2–3 Al-Nassr
Al-Qadsiah 2–0 Al-Wadea
Al-Shabab 1–1 (2–4 pen.) Al-Ittihad

Semi-finals

The four winners of the quarter-finals progressed to the semi-finals. The semi-finals were played on 13 January 1986. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Nassr2–1Al-Tai
Al-Fahad  8'
Al-Bishi  46'		 Report Al-Sader
Referee: Hamad Al-Homaimadi
Al-Ittihad1–0Al-Qadsiah
Ghurab  89' Report

Final

The final was played between Al-Nassr and Al-Ittihad in the Youth Welfare Stadium in Al-Malaz, Riyadh.[8][9] Al-Ittihad were appearing in their 10th while Al-Nassr were appearing in their 7th final.

Al-Nassr1–0Al-Ittihad
Yousef Khamis  37' Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Abdullah Al-Nasser

Top goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Mohamed Al-Suwaiyed Al-Ittihad 3
Jamal Mohammed Al-Ettifaq
3 Mohammed Al-Mutaraf Al-Riyadh 2
Nasser Al-Hammad Al-Tai
Nasser Al-Fahad Al-Nassr
gollark: We each have a 1/3 chance of winning the h, exciting.
gollark: I kind of prefer g, but I guess if it's a giveway I wouldn't mind h too.
gollark: "we like to look at things as if it all for us, as if something is so grand about us, in truth we can only be grand if we so choose, and can properly attain it. but if we can, then what ever IT is was never for us. and thus only a blip in time, our memory and all of action erased as if it was never there, what is so special about us? nothing really." sounds pretty nihilist.
gollark: No, seems like rebranded nihilism.
gollark: ...

References
  1. "الطائي يواصل تآلقه و يغتنم الفوز".
  2. "Saudi Arabia 1985/86". rsssf.com/.
  3. "بعد فوزه على الاتحاد ١/صفر.. نادي النصر يحرز بطولة كاس جلالة الملك".
  4. "Jazirah newspaper 07-01-1986".
  5. "Jazirah newspaper 07-01-1986 (2)".
  6. "Jazirah newspaper 08-01-1986".
  7. "Jazirah newspaper 11-01-1986".
  8. "كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين - 1986".
  9. "جلالة الملك يشرف المبارة النهائية".
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