The 2012 King Cup of Champions, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 37th season of King Cup of Champions since its establishment in 1957, and the 5th under the current edition. Al-Ahli were the defending champions.

Al-Ahli won the title for the second time in a row and their twelfth title overall after beating Al-Nassr 4–1 in the final.

Participating teams TeamQualifying methodApp*Last AppAl-Shabab2011–12 Professional League champions52011Al-Ahli2011–12 Professional League runners-up52011Al-Hilal2011–12 Professional League 3rd place52011Al-Ettifaq2011–12 Professional League 4th place42011Al-Fateh2011–12 Professional League 5th place22010Al-Ittihad2011–12 Professional League 6th place52011Al-Nassr2011–12 Professional League 7th place52011Al-Faisaly2011–12 Professional League 8th place22011

* Number of appearance in King Cup of Champions since the 2008 season .

Fixtures and results Bracket

Quarter-finals Quarter-finals were played on 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29 April & 1 May 2012. First leg

Second leg

Semi-finals Semi-finals were played on 7, 8, 11, & 14 May 2012. First leg

Second leg

Third place Third place game was played on 17 May 2012.

Final

Winner King Cup of Champions 2012 Winners Al-Ahli12th Title

Top scorers RankScorerClubGoals1 ÉltonAl-Fateh52 Abdulrahim JaizawiAl-Ahli3 RecheAl-Nasr33 Hosny Abd RaboAl-Ittihad2 Hadj BouguècheAl-Nasr2 Amad Al HosniAl-Ahli2 Christian WilhelmssonAl-Hilal2 Doris FuakumputuAl-Fateh2

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