The 1984 King Cup was the 26th season of the knockout competition since its establishment in 1956. Al-Ahli were the defending champions but they finished as runners-up.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Saudi Arabia |
| Dates | 21 March – 6 May 1984 |
| Teams | 32 |
| Defending champions | Al-Ahli |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Al-Hilal (5th title) |
| Runner-up | Al-Ahli |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 86 (2.77 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Mansour Bashir (5 goals) |
Al-Hilal won the competition for the fifth time, beating the defending champions Al-Ahli 4–0 in the final at the Youth Welfare Stadium in Riyadh.[1][2]
Bracket
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Wadea | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Jazeera | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Jazeera | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Nassr | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Riyadh | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Nassr | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Nassr | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Damac (a.e.t.) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Raed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Qala | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Qala | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Damac | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Damac | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Jarash | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Damac | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Hilal | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Taawoun | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Rabe'e | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Taawoun | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Hilal | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Tuhami | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Hilal | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Hilal | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ettifaq | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Sdoos (pen.) | 0 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Qotah | 0 (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Sdoos | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ettifaq | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Fateh | 3 (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ettifaq (pen.) | 3 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | Al-Hilal | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | Al-Ahli | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ansar | 1 (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Ohod (pen.) | 1 (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Ohod | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Tai | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Shoulla | 2 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Tai (pen.) | 2 (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Ohod | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ittihad | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Khaleej | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ittihad | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ittihad | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Hajer | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Taraji | 0 (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Hajer | 0 (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ittihad | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ahli | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Shabab | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Nahda | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Nahda | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ahli | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Rawdhah | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Ahli | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Ahli | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Wehda | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Qadsiah | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Kawkab | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Qadsiah | 2 (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Wehda (pen.) | 2 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H | Al-Wehda | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | Al-Jabalain | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: Al-Jazirah
Round of 32
The matches of the Round of 32 were played on 21, 22, 23 and 25 March 1984.[3][4][5][6][7]
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Damac | 2–0 | Jarash |
| Al-Shabab | 2–4 | Al-Nahda |
| Al-Raed | 1–2 | Al-Qala |
| Al-Ansar | 1–1 (4–5 pen.) | Ohod |
| Al-Taraji | 0–0 (4–5 pen.) | Hajer |
| Al-Wehda | 2–1 | Al-Jabalain |
| Al-Wadea | 2–3 | Al-Jazeera |
| Al-Taawoun | 4–1 | Al-Rabe'e |
| Al-Nassr | 1–0 | Al-Riyadh |
| Al-Rawdhah | 0–1 | Al-Ahli |
| Al-Khaleej | 0–1 | Al-Ittihad |
| Al-Shoulla | 2–2 (3–5 pen.) | Al-Tai |
| Al-Hilal | 2–0 | Al-Tuhami |
| Al-Fateh | 3–3 (0–3 pen.) | Al-Ettifaq |
| Al-Qadsiah | 2–1 | Al-Kawkab |
| Sdoos | 0–0 (3–2 pen.) | Al-Qotah |
Round of 16
The Round of 16 matches were held on 29 and 30 March 1984.[8][9]
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Damac | 2–1 | Al-Qala |
| Al-Taawoun | 0–2 | Al-Hilal |
| Al-Ettifaq | 1–0 | Sdoos |
| Al-Tai | 0–2 | Ohod |
| Al-Ittihad | 7–0 | Hajer |
| Al-Wehda | 2–2 (3–1 pen.) | Al-Qadsiah |
| Al-Jazeera | 0–6 | Al-Nassr |
| Al-Ahli | 1–0 | Al-Nahda |
Quarter-finals
The Quarter-final matches were held on 5 and 6 April 1984.[10][11]
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Ettifaq | 0–1 | Al-Hilal |
| Al-Ittihad | 3–0 | Ohod |
| Al-Ahli | 1–0 | Al-Wehda |
| Damac | 2–1 (aet) | Al-Nassr |
Semi-finals
The four winners of the quarter-finals progressed to the semi-finals. The semi-finals were played on 12 and 13 April 1984. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| Al-Ittihad | 0–1 | Al-Ahli |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Al-Sagheer  15' (pen.) |
Final
The final was played between Al-Hilal and Al-Ahli in the Youth Welfare Stadium in Riyadh.[12] Al-Ahli were appearing in their 13th final while Al-Hilal reached the final for the 9th time.
| Al-Hilal | 4–0 | Al-Ahli |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Ghanem 18' Bashir 47'Al-Musaibeah 65'Al-Yousef 88' | Report |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mansour Bashir | Al-Hilal | 5 |
| 2 | Abo Samrah | Al-Ittihad | 4 |
| Mohamed Al-Suwaiyed | Damac | ||
| 4 | Abdulrahman Al-Muraished | Al-Taawoun | 3 |
| Abdullah Ghurab | Al-Ittihad | ||
| Salah Al-Muwallad | Al-Ittihad |