Al Hilal Wins King Cup of Champions Final Against Al Nassr

Match Summary

In a thrilling King Cup of Champions Final, Al Hilal defeated Al Nassr 5-4 on penalties after the match ended in a 1-1 draw at the King Abdullah Sports City on Friday. Al Hilal's victory marks their third consecutive King Cup title.

Key Highlights

Al Nassr took the lead through Giuliano in the 13th minute, but Al Hilal equalized through Bafetimbi Gomis in the 38th minute. Both teams failed to find a winner in regulation time and extra time, leading to the penalty shootout.

Al Hilal goalkeeper Abdullah Al-Mayouf was the hero for his team, saving two penalties in the shootout. Al Nassr's Ghareeb Hilal missed the decisive penalty, handing the title to Al Hilal.