The draw for the Saudi Super Cup, held on Tuesday evening, resulted in a fiery showdown in the semifinals of the tournament.
The Saudi Federation has brought about a change in the Saudi Super Cup system, where it is no longer limited to the Saudi Roshin League and Saudi King’s Cup champions.
He participates in the domestic Super Cup tournament, the Saudi League champion and runner-up, and the Saudi King’s Cup champion and runner-up.
The Saudi Football Federation had approved the Super Cup, with the participation of 4 teams, starting with the 2022 – 2023 of the champion and runner-up of the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and the champion and runner-up of the Professional League.
As Al-Hilal and Nasr finished first and second in the league standings in addition to reaching the final match of the Copa del Rey, the opportunity was given to participate in the third and fourth places in the league standings table.
The draw landed Al-Hilal against Al-Ahili, while Al-Nasr will face his counterpart in the other’s semi-final.
The Saudi Football Federation has decided to hold the Super Cup before the start of the 2024/2025 season, not in the middle of the season, as happened last season 2023/2024. The tournament will be played on 13-17 August, with the venue to be determined within the next 10 days.
