The 2015 Saudi Super Cup was the third edition of the Saudi Super Cup, an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Saudi Pro League and King's Cup competitions. The match was played between Al-Nassr, the winner of the 2014–15 Saudi Pro League and Al-Hilal, the winner of the 2015 King Cup. The match was played on 12 August 2015.[1]

2015 Saudi Super Cup
EventSaudi Super Cup
Date12 August 2015
VenueLoftus Road, London, England
RefereeCraig Pawson (England)
Attendance8,439
2014
2016

Al-Hilal won 1–0 to win their first Super Cup, with a goal from Carlos Eduardo.[2][3]

Match edit

Location and date changes edit

The 2015 Saudi Super Cup was originally scheduled to be played at King Fahd Stadium, in Riyadh on 14 August 2015, however The SAFF decided to change it to be held at Loftus Road Stadium, in London on 12 August 2015.[4]

Details edit

Al-Nassr0–1Al-Hilal
Report
Attendance: 8,439
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Al-Nassr
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Al-Hilal
GK 32   Hussain Shae'an
RB 12   Khalid Al-Ghamdi
CB 4   Omar Hawsawi
CB 2   Mohamed Husain (c)   2'
LB 28   Ahmad Akash   81'
CM 26   Shaya Sharahili
CM 16   Abdulaziz Al-Jebreen
RM 11   Fabian Estoyanoff   58'
AM 8   Yahya Al-Shehri   59'
LM 86   Adrian Mierzejewski
CF 10   Mohammed Al Sahlawi
Substitutes:
MF 27   Awadh Khamis   59'
FW 9   Naif Hazazi   58'
MF 29   Mosaab Al-Otaibi   81'
Manager:
  Jorge da Silva
GK 1   Khalid Sharhili
RWB 31   Mohammed Al-Breik   72'
CB 70   Mohammed Jahfali
CB 23   Kwak Tae-hwi
CB 26   Digão
LWB 12   Yasser Al-Shahrani
CM 3   Carlos Eduardo   83'
CM 13   Salman Al-Faraj
CM 10   Mohammad Al-Shalhoub (c)   69'
CF 9   Aílton Almeida
CF 19   Khalid Ka'abi   45+1'   76'
Substitutes:
MF 11   Abdullaziz Al-Dosari   69'
MF 25   Faisel Darwish   76'
MF 6   Mohammed Al-Qarni   83'
Manager:
  Giorgos Donis

Statistics edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "رئيس لجنة المسابقات: مباراة كأس السوبر في 14 أغسطس" [Math of the super cup on 14 August] (in Arabic). TheSAFF. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "أحمد عيد يتوج الهلال بطلاً لكأس السوبر السعودي" (in Arabic). TheSAFF. 12 August 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  3. ^ "After crowning the "Saudi Super Cup", Al-Hilal returns to Riyadh". Alhilal.com. 13 August 2015. Archived from the original on 14 August 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  4. ^ "بيان: نتائج اجتماع مجلس إدارة اتحاد كرة القدم" (in Arabic). TheSAFF. 8 July 2015. Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  5. ^ "الموافقة على إقامة مباراة كأس السوبر في لندن" [The super cup will be held in London]. Alriyadh.com (in Arabic). 8 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.