Saudi Super Cup: All You Need to Know
About the Saudi Super Cup
The Saudi Super Cup, known as كأس السوبر السعودي in Arabic, is an annual football tournament organized by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation.
It features the winners of the Saudi Pro League and the King's Cup.
The tournament was first held in 2013 and is typically played in January or February.
History of the Saudi Super Cup
The Saudi Super Cup was first held in 2013, with Al-Ittihad winning the inaugural title.
Al-Hilal has won the most titles, with four victories.
The tournament has been held in various cities across Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam.
Format of the Saudi Super Cup
The Saudi Super Cup is a single-match tournament, with the winner determined by a 90-minute match.
If the match is tied after 90 minutes, extra time and penalties will be used to determine the winner.
The tournament is typically played in a neutral venue, such as the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.
Recent Winners of the Saudi Super Cup
The most recent winner of the Saudi Super Cup is Al-Hilal, who defeated Al-Ittihad 4-1 in the 2023 final.
Other recent winners include Al-Nassr (2020) and Al-Taawoun (2019).
The Saudi Super Cup has become a prestigious event on the Saudi Arabian football calendar and is eagerly anticipated by fans and players alike.
Comments