The 2017 King Cup, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 42nd edition of the King Cup since its establishment in 1957, and the 10th under the current format. It started on 18 January and concluded with the final on 18 May 2017. The winner qualifies for the 2018 AFC Champions League group stage.

Al-Hilal won their eighth title after a 3–2 win over defending champions Al-Ahli in the final on 18 May 2017.^[1]

The winner of the King Cup earns automatic qualification to the 2018 AFC Champions League group stage. However, as Al-Hilal qualified for the AFC Champions League via winning the league, Al-Nassr, the highest placed team in the 2016–17 Saudi Professional League not already qualified took the group stage spot.

Participating teams

A total of 32 teams participated in this season. 14 teams from the Professional league, 15 teams from the First Division, and 3 teams qualifying from the preliminary stage. Al-Hazem were excluded from participating this season after they withdrew from the competition last year.^[2]

Bracket

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

source: SAFF^[3]

Round of 32

The Round of 32 matches were played between 18 and 21 January 2017.^[4][5] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Adalh (2) v Al-Batin (1)

18 January 2017 7	Al-Adalh (2)	3–2	Al-Batin (1)	Al-Hasa
15:20	Al-Zowayed 9', 47' Abdoh Jaber 70'	Laporan	Obaid 33' Dakheel 53'	Stadion: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Penonton: 240 Wasit: Mishari Al-Mishari

Damac (2) v Al-Ettifaq (1)

18 January 2017 11	Damac (2)	0–2	Al-Ettifaq (1)	Abha
15:55		Laporan	Koffi 32' Kanno 66'	Stadion: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Penonton: 710 Wasit: Ahmed Al-Remeikhany

Al-Hilal (1) v Al-Qaisumah (2)

18 January 2017 16	Al-Hilal (1)	2–1	Al-Qaisumah (2)	Riyadh
18:10	Al-Dawsari 66' Sharahili  74' Al-Qahtani 78'	Laporan	Diop 45+1'	Stadion: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Wasit: Abdullah Al-Nahet

Ohod (2) v Al-Wehda (1)

18 January 2017 15	Ohod (2)	0–1	Al-Wehda (1)	Medinah
20:00		Laporan	Belal 15'	Stadion: Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Wasit: Mohammed Al-Smail

Hajer (2) v Al-Orobah (2)

19 January 2017 3	Hajer (2)	2–1	Al-Orobah (2)	Al-Hasa
15:20	Al-Hamdan 1' Al-Otaibi  14' Al-Khalaf 45+2'	Laporan	Al-Johani  7' Al-Joni  63', 76'	Stadion: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Wasit: Faisal Al-Balawi

Wej (2) v Al-Shabab (1)

19 January 2017 4	Wej (2)	1–0	Al-Shabab (1)	Ta'if
15:40	Voinea 9' Hussain  13' Al-Thowaibi  70' Al-Mosaabi  77'	Laporan	Otaif  61' Kariri  90+2'	Stadion: King Fahd Stadium Wasit: Mamdouh Assiri

Al-Nahda (2) v Najran (2)

19 January 2017 14	Al-Nahda (2)	1–0	Najran (2)	Dammam
17:55	Al-Juraibi  78' Al-Malki 90+3'	Laporan	Majrashi  66' Maqbol  90+3'	Stadion: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Wasit: Hussain Abo Shahen

Al-Faisaly (1) v Al-Jeel (2)

20 January 2017 6	Al-Faisaly (1)	3–2	Al-Jeel (2)	Al Majma'ah
15:35	Everaldo 20' (pen.) Rossi  29' Luisinho 31' Maloča  38' Majrashi 82' Al-Bishi  86'	Laporan	da Silva 19' Housah 23'	Stadion: King Salman Sport City Stadium Wasit: Mohammed Al-Beredi

Al-Tai (2) v Al-Ittihad (1)

20 January 2017 8	Al-Tai (2)	2–1 (p.w.)	Al-Ittihad (1)	Ha'il
15:50	Al-Sabah  53' Al-Shammeri 92' Al-Heji 94' Al-Dossari  120+2'	Laporan	Assiri  18' Al-Aryani 99'	Stadion: Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium Wasit: Abdalah Al-Awidan

Al-Nojoom (2) v Al-Taawoun (1)

20 January 2017 9	Al-Nojoom (2)	0–1	Al-Taawoun (1)	Al-Hasa
17:55	Al-Ahmed  12'	Laporan	Machado 90+2'	Stadion: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Wasit: Fahad Al-Nawaf

Al-Safa (3) v Al-Qadisiyah (1)

20 January 2017 2	Al-Safa (3)	0–4	Al-Qadisiyah (1)	Khobar
19:15	Okhaik  20' Al-Hani  44'	Laporan	Eze 20' (pen.), 47', 87' Al-Amri  43' Jaafari  83' Abo Shararah 90+2'	Stadion: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Wasit: Ahmed Al-Tayar

Al-Ahli (1) v Al-Shoulla (2)

20 January 2017 1	Al-Ahli (1)	2–1	Al-Shoulla (2)	Jeddah
20:10	Al-Moasher 15' Al-Mowalad  87' Al-Mogahwi 90+5'	Laporan	Al-Dossari 50' Al-Balawi  81' Al-Sobeai  90+3'	Stadion: King Abdullah Sports City Wasit: Sami Al-Jires

Al-Fateh (1) v Al-Watani (2)

21 January 2017 12	Al-Fateh (1)	2–1	Al-Watani (2)	Al-Hasa
15:20	Al-Bulaihi  34' Ukra 69' (pen.) Al-Juahaim  73' Nathan Júnior 76' Al-Mazyadei  82'	Laporan	Al-Yamani  34' Al-Balawi 48',  72'	Stadion: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Wasit: Fahad Al-Oraini

Al-Raed (1) v Al-Jabalain (3)

21 January 2017 10	Al-Raed (1)	3–0	Al-Jabalain (3)	Buraidah
15:40	Bangoura 14', 19', 62' (pen.) Amora  38' Alves  71' Al-Ayyaf  90+3'	Laporan	Al-Anqari  59' Al-Shammari  69' Al-Ruwaili  77'	Stadion: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Wasit: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri

Al-Khaleej (1) v Al-Ain (3)

21 January 2017 5	Al-Khaleej (1)	8–1	Al-Ain (3)	Khobar
17:55	Al-Salem 8', 63' Majrashi 14', 53' Bokhari 24',  57' Al-Lawjami 34' Jandson 78', 84'	Laporan	Eid  68' Al-Amri  75' Al-Zahrani 90'	Stadion: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Wasit: Hassen Al-Habib

Al-Nassr (1) v Al-Feiha (2)

21 January 2017 13	Al-Nassr (1)	4–0	Al-Feiha (2)	Riyadh
18:10	Al-Ghamdi 15' Tomečak 45+2' Al-Najei 72' Al-Sahlawi 90+1'	Laporan	Al-Khaibari  90'	Stadion: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Wasit: Raed Al-Zahrani

Round of 16

The Round of 16 matches were played between 23 January and 25 February 2017.^[6][7] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Hilal (1) v Al-Wehda (1)

23 January 2017 24	Al-Hilal (1)	3–2	Al-Wehda (1)	Riyadh
18:15	Bonatini 16', 51' Milesi  29' Al-Qahtani 41' (pen.) Al-Abed  90+4'	Laporan	Haroon  33' Al Baour  40' Fallatah 65' Al-Fahmi  75' Al-Najar  77' Al-Arraf  86' Al-Faresi 87'	Stadion: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Wasit: Shukri Al-Hanfosh

Al-Raed (1) v Al-Taawoun (1)

7 February 2017 21	Al-Raed (1)	0–1	Al-Taawoun (1)	Buraidah
20:15	Al-Shammeri  70' Al-Bishi  86' Al-Mousa  90+2'	Laporan	Muaaz  62' Al-Zubaidi  67' Sânmărtean 87'	Stadion: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Wasit: Arnold Hunter (Northern Ireland)

Al-Qadisiyah (1) v Al-Ahli (1)

13 February 2017 17	Al-Qadisiyah (1)	1–3	Al-Ahli (1)	Khobar
20:15	Ferreira 22' Al-Johani  88' Barnawi  90'	Laporan	Al-Mogahwi 19' Al-Somah 37' Abdulamir 42' (pen.) Al-Harbi  59'	Stadion: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Wasit: Khaled Al-Teris

Al-Nahda (2) v Al-Nassr (1)

23 February 2017 23	Al-Nahda (2)	0–2	Al-Nassr (1)	Dammam
19:55	Al-Dhamri  37' Sufyani  55' Al-Ziyadi  90' Al-Olayani  108'	Laporan	Ghaleb  79' Hazazi 93', 97' (pen.),  110'	Stadion: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Wasit: Faisal Al-Balawi

Wej (2) v Hajer (2)

24 February 2017 18	Wej (2)	3–1	Hajer (2)	Ta'if
16:15	Al-Boqami  25' Voinea 43' Al-Qarni 65' Al-Boqami 73' Al-Towairqi  82' Hussain  86'	Laporan	Al-Musained 16'	Stadion: King Fahd Stadium Wasit: Sami Al-Jires

Al-Ettifaq (1) v Al-Fateh (1)

24 February 2017 22	Al-Ettifaq (1)	1–0	Al-Fateh (1)	Dammam
19:55	Koffi  29' Al-Nashi  32' Al-Amri 43',  65' Al-Kassar  90+2'	Laporan	Al-Dawsari  84' Buhimed  90'	Stadion: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Wasit: Raed Al-Zahrani

Al-Adalh (2) v Al-Tai (2)

25 February 2017 20	Al-Adalh (2)	4–3	Al-Tai (2)	Al-Hasa
15:35	Al-Amer  30' Al-Zowayed 40' Al-Hafidh  45' Al-Khamis 51' Abker 75',  90+5' Al-Jarrad 79' (b.d.) Bo Homail  81'	Laporan	Leo 41', 66' Al-Shammeri 64',  75' Al-Jarrad  74' Al-Sabah  85' Al-Dossari  90+1'	Stadion: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Wasit: Majid Al-Shamrani

Al-Faisaly (1) v Al-Khaleej (1)

25 February 2017 19	Al-Faisaly (1)	2–1	Al-Khaleej (1)	Al Majma'ah
18:40	Majrashi 25' Al-Sowayed  83' Luisinho 90+2'	Laporan	François 49' Diakité  51' Al-Shoalah  89'	Stadion: King Salman Sport City Stadium Wasit: Abdullah Al-Nahet

Quarter-finals

The Quarter-finals matches were played between 30 March and 2 April 2017.^[8] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Al-Ettifaq (1) v Al-Taawoun (1)

30 March 2017 27	Al-Ettifaq (1)	2–2 (p.w.) (3–5 a.p.)	Al-Taawoun (1)	Dammam
20:15	Bouba 26' Al-Hazaa 77' Al-Dossari  104'	Laporan	Machado 19' Al-Dossari 32' Al-Saiari  90+2' Kanno  120'	Stadion: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Penonton: 1,566 Wasit: Khalid Al-Salawy
		Adu penalti
	Callejón Al-Kwikbi Al-Dossari Bouba		Machado Al-Shameri Al-Barakah Al-Saiari Sânmărtean

Al-Faisaly (1) v Al-Adalh (2)

31 March 2017 26	Al-Faisaly (1)	2–1	Al-Adalh (2)	Al Majma'ah
18:55	Luisinho 38' Majrashi 83'	Laporan	Al-Mohanna 16' Awaji  36' Al-Qahtani  87'	Stadion: King Salman Sport City Stadium Penonton: 9 Wasit: Saleh Al Hazloul
Catatan: The match was abandoned after 24 minutes due to heavy rain, and was resumed on 1 April 2017, 19:15, from the point of abandonment.[9]'

Al-Nassr (1) v Al-Hilal (1)

1 April 2017 28	Al-Nassr (1)	0–2	Al-Hilal (1)	Riyadh
20:30	Ghaleb  54'	Laporan	Jahfali  24' Milesi 80',  81' Kharbin 90+1'	Stadion: King Fahd International Stadium Penonton: 18,906 Wasit: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

Al-Ahli (1) v Wej (2)

2 April 2017 25	Al-Ahli (1)	6–0	Wej (2)	Jeddah
20:30	Al-Somah 28', 49' Abdul-Amir 35' Al-Jassim  41' Al-Moasher 59' Al-Mogahwi 69' Fetfatzidis 71' Bakshween  80'	Laporan	Al-Mowallad  45+2' Barnawi  68' Al-Shaeri  83'	Stadion: King Abdullah Sports City Penonton: 20,177 Wasit: Khaled Al-Teris

Semi-finals

The four winners of the quarter-finals progressed to the semi-finals. The semi-finals were played on 12 and 13 May 2017.^[10] All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

12 May 2017

20:50

Al-Faisaly (1)	0–3	Al-Ahli (1)
	Laporan	Fetfatzidis 55' Seraj 75', 81' Balghaith  79'

King Salman Sport City Stadium, Al Majma'ah

Wasit: Shoukri Al-Hanfoush

13 May 2017

20:30

Al-Hilal (1)	4–3	Al-Taawoun (1)
Kharbin 16', 46', 80' Al-Hafith  28' Al-Dawsari 62'	Laporan	N'Diaye 4', 90+4' Al-Mousa  18' Al-Olayan 76'

Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh

Wasit: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Final

The final was played on Thursday 18 May 2017 at King Abdullah Sports City.^[11]

18 Mei 2017 (2017-05-18)

21:00 AST

Al-Ahli	2–3	Al-Hilal
Hawsawi 43' Al-Somah 90+3' (pen.)	Laporan	Kharbin 28' Jahfali 77' Carlos Eduardo 88'

King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah

Penonton: 54,563

Wasit: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)

Top goalscorers

As of 18 May 2017^[12]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Omar Kharbin	Al-Hilal	5
2	Omar Al Somah	Al-Ahli	4
3	Patrick Eze	Al-Qadisiyah	3
	Ismaël Bangoura	Al-Raed
	Jehad Al-Zowayed	Al-Adalh
	Luisinho	Al-Faisaly
	Mohammed Majrashi	Al-Faisaly
	Housain Al-Mogahwi	Al-Ahli

Note: Players and teams marked in bold are still active in the competition.

Referensi

Templat:2016–17 in Saudi Arabian football Templat:King Cup of Champions Seasons Templat:2017 in Asian Football (AFC)