2023 Arab Club Champions Cup final

Football match

2023 Arab Club Champions Cup FinalEvent| 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup

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| Al-Hilal | Al-Nassr

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1 | 2
After extra time
Date| 12 August 2023 (2023-08-12)
Venue| King Fahd Stadium, Taif
Man of the Match| Sergej Milinković-Savić (Al-Hilal)
Referee| Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)
Weather| Partly cloudy
33 °C (91 °F)

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The 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup Final was the final match of the 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup, the 30th season of the Arab League's main club football tournament organised by UAFA, and the 3rd season since it was renamed from the Arab Club Championship to the Arab Club Champions Cup. It was played at the King Fahd Stadium in Taif.[1] Al-Nassr beat Al-Hilal 2–1 after extra time to earn their first Arab Club Champions Cup title.[2]

## Teams

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Team  | Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)

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Al-Hilal | 4 (1989, 1994, 1995, 2018–19)
Al-Nassr | None

## Route to the final

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Further information: 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup

Both clubs entered the Arab Club Champions Cup at the group stage of the competition with the draw made on 6 March 2023. Al-Hilal was drawn in group B while Al-Nassr was drawn in group C.

Al-Hilal | Round  | Al-Nassr

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Opponent  | Agg.  |  | Opponent  | Agg.
Al Ahli Tripoli | 0–0  | Group stage  |  Al-Shabab | 0–0
Al-Sadd | 2–3  |  US Monastir | 4–1
Wydad AC | 2–1  |  Zamalek | 1–1
Ittihad Jeddah | 3–1  | Quarter-finals  |  Raja CA | 3–1
Al-Shabab | 3–1  | Semi-finals  |  Al-Shorta | 1–0

## Match

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### Details

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12 August 2023 (2023-08-12)

18:00 AST (UTC+3)

Al-Hilal | 1–2 (a.e.t.)|  Al-Nassr

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* Michael 51'

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* Ronaldo 74', 98'

King Fahd Stadium, Taif

Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)

Al-Hilal

Al-Nassr

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GK | 21 |  Mohammed Al-Owais
RB | 66 |  Saud Abdulhamid
CB | 3 |  Kalidou Koulibaly |  43' |  83'
CB | 5 |  Ali Al-Bulaihi |  43'
LB | 12 |  Yasser Al-Shahrani |  |  83'
DM | 8 |  Rúben Neves |  |  105+1'
CM | 28 |  Mohamed Kanno |  |  105+2'
CM | 22 |  Sergej Milinković-Savić
RW | 77 |  Malcom |  |  105+1'
LW | 29 |  Salem Al-Dawsari (c)
CF | 96 |  Michael |  |  90'
Substitutes:
GK | 31 |  Habib Al-Wotayan
DF | 2 |  Mohammed Al-Breik |  |  83'
DF | 67 |  Mohammed Al-Khaibari
DF | 70 |  Mohammed Jahfali |  |  83'
DF | 88 |  Hamad Al-Yami
MF | 16 |  Nasser Al-Dawsari
MF | 19 |  André Carrillo |  |  105+1'
MF | 43 |  Musab Al-Juwayr |  |  105+2'
MF | 44 |  Saad Al-Nasser
MF | 56 |  Mohammed Al-Qahtani
FW | 14 |  Abdullah Al-Hamdan |  |  90'
FW | 49 |  Abdullah Radif |  |  105+1'
Manager:
Jorge Jesus
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GK | 44 |  Nawaf Al-Aqidi
RB | 2 |  Sultan Al-Ghannam |  43'
CB | 78 |  Ali Lajami |  |  79'
CB | 5 |  Abdulelah Al-Amri |  71'
LB | 15 |  Alex Telles
DM | 77 |  Marcelo Brozović |  32' |  120+2'
DM | 17 |  Abdullah Al-Khaibari |  |  80'
CM | 6 |  Seko Fofana
RF | 94 |  Talisca |  |  90'
CF | 7 |  Cristiano Ronaldo (c) |  |  115'
LF | 10 |  Sadio Mané |  48' |  120'
Substitutes:
GK | 1 |  Amin Bukhari
DF | 4 |  Mohammed Al-Fatil |  |  79'
DF | 12 |  Nawaf Boushal |  78'
DF | 13 |  Ghislain Konan |  110' |  80'
MF | 8 |  Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem |  118' |  120+2'
MF | 11 |  Khalid Al-Ghannam
MF | 14 |  Sami Al-Najei
MF | 19 |  Ali Al-Hassan |  |  115'
MF | 21 |  Mukhtar Ali
MF | 29 |  Abdulrahman Ghareeb |  |  90'
MF | 46 |  Abdulaziz Al-Elewai |  |  120'
FW | 18 |  Abdulfattah Adam
Manager:
Luís Castro |  77' 102'

Assistant referees:
Lahcen Azgaou (Morocco)
Mustapha Akerkad (Morocco)
Fourth official:
Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
Video assistant referee:
Samir Guezzaz (Morocco)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Mokrane Gourari (Algeria)

Match rules

* 90 minutes
* 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
* Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
* Twelve named substitutes
* Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time.[note 1]

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## Notes

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1. ^ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.

## References

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1. ^ "أنظار الجميع تتجه صوب محافظة الطائف.. غداً ..النصر والهلال السعوديان يلتقيان في نهائي كأس الملك سلمان للأندية" [Everyone's attention is directed towards Taif Governorate .. Tomorrow .. Al-Nasr and Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia will meet in the final of the King Salman Club Cup]. uafa-ac.com (in Arabic). UAFA. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
2. ^ "Cristiano Ronaldo at the double as Al Nassr beat Al Hilal in King Salman Club Cup final". thenationalnews.com. The National News. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.

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