1999 Saudi Crown Prince Cup

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1999 Crown Prince Cup
CountrySaudi Arabia
Dates14 March – 16 April 1999
Teams16 (main competition)
Defending championsAl-Ahli
ChampionsAl-Shabab (3rd title)
Runners-upAl-Hilal
Asian Cup Winners' CupAl-Shabab
Arab Cup Winners' CupAl-Hilal
Matches played15
Goals scored37 (2.47 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Mohammed Al-Enazi
Bashar Abdullah

(3 goals each)
1998
2000

The 1999 Crown Prince Cup was the 24th season of the Saudi premier football knockout tournament since its establishment in 1957. The main competition started on 14 March and concluded with the final on 16 April 1999.[1]

Al-Ahli were the defending champions; however, they were eliminated in the Round of 16 by Al-Hilal.[2]

In the final, Al-Shabab defeated Al-Hilal 1–0 to secure their third title. The final was held at the Youth Welfare Stadium in Dammam for the first time. As winners of the tournament, Al-Shabab qualified for the 2000–01 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. As runners-up, Al-Hilal qualified for the 2000 Arab Cup Winners' Cup.[3]

Qualifying rounds[]

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. First Division sides Al-Qadisiyah, Al-Taawoun, Al-Tai and Ohod qualified.[4]

Bracket[]

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
A Al-Tai 1 (3)
H Al-Taawoun (pen.) 1 (4)
A Al-Taawoun 0
H Al-Hilal 1
H Al-Ahli 1
A Al-Hilal 2
A Al-Hilal 2
H Al-Najma 0
H Al-Ettifaq 1
A Hajer 0
H Al-Ettifaq 0
A Al-Najma 1
H Al-Najma 3
A Al-Qadisiyah 1
Al-Hilal 0
Al-Shabab 1
H Al-Shabab 2
A Ittihad 0
A Al-Shabab 4
H Ohod 0
A Ohod 4
H Al-Ansar 2
H Al-Shabab 1
A Al-Nassr 0
A Al-Shoulla 1
H Al-Wehda (asdet) 2
A Al-Wehda 0
H Al-Nassr 5
H Al-Riyadh 0
A Al-Nassr 1

Round of 16[]

The draw for the Round of 16 was held on 9 March 1999.[5] The Round of 16 fixtures were played on 14 and 15 March 1999.[6][7] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

14 March 1999 7 Al-Taawoun (2) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
Al-Tai (1)Buraidah
16:00 Goal 10' (pen.) Report Goal 13' Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Suwail
Penalties
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Penalty missed M. Al-Deayea
14 March 1999 1 Al-Wehda (1) 2–1 (a.e.t.)Al-Shoulla (2)Mecca
20:00 Goal 6'
Golden goal 102'
Report Goal 61' (pen.) Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Awidhah Mansour
14 March 1999 2 Al-Shabab (1) 2–0Al-Ittihad (1)Riyadh
20:00 Goal 18'
Goal 60'
Report Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Omer Al Mehannah
15 March 1999 6Al-Ansar (1)2–4 Ohod (2) Medina
16:00 Goal 19' (pen.), 55' Report Goal 4'
Goal 13'
Tukar Goal 65'
Goal 87'
Stadium:
Referee: Ibrahim Al-Nafisah
15 March 1999 3 Al-Ettifaq (1) 1–0Hajer (1)Dammam
20:30 Khalil Goal 34' Report Stadium: Youth Welfare Stadium
Referee: Mujeb Al-Dossari
15 March 1999 4 Al-Najma (1) 3–1Al-Qadisiyah (2)Unaizah
20:30 Kuoki Goal 7'
Goal 39'
Goal 58'
Report Goal 90+1' Stadium: Al-Najma Club Stadium
Referee: Dhafer Abo Zanda
15 March 1999 5Al-Ahli (1)1–2 Al-Hilal (1) Jeddah
20:30 Gilson Goal 30' (pen.) Report Hamrouni Goal 16'
Abdullah Goal 28'
Stadium: Youth Welfare Stadium
Referee: Yousef Al-Aqili
15 March 1999 8Al-Riyadh (1)0–1 Al-Nassr (1) Riyadh
20:30 Report Al-Enazi Goal 6' Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Abdulaziz Al-Dakheel

Quarter-finals[]

The draw for the Quarter-finals was held on 20 March 1999.[8] The Quarter-finals fixtures were played on 1 and 2 April 1999.[9][10] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

1 April 1999 9 Al-Nassr (1) 5–0Al-Wehda (1)Riyadh
20:30 Al-Huraifi Goal 4'
Al-Enazi Goal 19', 69'
Uche Goal 90+1'
Mater Goal 90+2'
Report Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Mujeb Al-Dossari
1 April 1999 12Al-Ettifaq (1)0–1 Al-Najma (1) Dammam
20:30 Report Goal 90' Stadium: Youth Welfare Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Zaid
2 April 1999 10 Al-Hilal (1) 1–0Al-Taawoun (2)Riyadh
20:30 Abdullah Goal 86' (pen.) Report Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Nasser Al-Hamdan
2 April 1999 11Ohod (2)0–4 Al-Shabab (1) Medina
20:30 Report Yekini Goal 43'
Al-Waked Goal 68'
Goal 72'
Al-Dawod Goal 78' (pen.)
Stadium: Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Suwail

Semi-finals[]

The draw for the Semi-finals was held on 3 April 1999.[11] The Semi-finals fixtures were played on 7 and 8 April 1999.[12][13] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

7 April 1999 14 Al-Shabab (1) 1–0Al-Nassr (1)Riyadh
20:30 Goal 29' Report Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Omer Al Mehannah
8 April 1999 13Al-Najma (1)0–2 Al-Hilal (1) Unaizah
20:30 Report Al-Jaber Goal 78'
Abdullah Goal 88'
Stadium: Department of Education Stadium
Referee: Ibrahim Al-Nafisah

Final[]

The 1999 Crown Prince Cup Final was played on 16 April 1999 at the Youth Welfare Stadium in Dammam between Al-Hilal and Al-Shabab.[14] This was the first Crown Prince Cup final to be held at the stadium. This was the first meeting between these two sides in the final. This was Al-Shabab's fifth final and Al-Hilal's third final. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Hilal0–1Al-Shabab
Report Goal 24'
Attendance: 34,058
Referee: Yousef Al-Aqili

Top goalscorers[]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Qatar Mohammed Al-Enazi Al-Nassr 3
Kuwait Bashar Abdullah Al-Hilal
Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab
4 Saudi Arabia Al-Ansar 2

References[]

  1. ^ "كأس ولي العهد السعودي 1999".
  2. ^ "في قرارات حاسمة.. إبعاد حامل اللقب والرياض والأنصار وهجر والقادسية".
  3. ^ "الشباب في الآسيوية.. والهلال في العربية".
  4. ^ "التعاون والقادسية وأحد والشعلة تكمل الفرق ال١٦".
  5. ^ "قرعة دور ال١٦ في مسابقة كأس ولي العهد تسفر عن مواجهات مثيرة في أولى المباريات".
  6. ^ "عصر ومساء اليوم ثلاثة لقاءات ضمن دور ال(١٦) لمسابقة كأس سمو ولي العهد".
  7. ^ "اليوم ٥ لقاءات ضمن دور الستة عشر لمسابقة كأس سم�� ولي العهد".
  8. ^ "قرعة كأس سمو ولي العهد تسفر عن:".
  9. ^ "ضمن دور الثمانية لمسابقة كأس ولي العهد".
  10. ^ "اليوم في دور الثمانية لمسابقة كأس ولي العهد".
  11. ^ "قرعة نصف نهائي كأس ولي العهد تسفر عن:".
  12. ^ "النصر يبحث عن تعويض جماهيره على حساب الشباب".
  13. ^ "الهلال يبحث عن ذاته والنجمة عن الإنجاز التاريخي!".
  14. ^ "الهلال و الشباب عنوان المتعة والإثارة والندية".
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