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2018

Informasi turnamen
Negara	Saudi Arabia
Tanggal penyelenggaraan	3 January – 12 May 2018
Jumlah peserta	32
Juara bertahan
Hasil turnamen
Juara	Al-Ittihad
Tempat kedua
Statistik turnamen
Jumlah pertandingan	31
Jumlah gol	96 (3.1 per pertandingan)
Pencetak gol terbanyak	(4 goals)
← 2017 2019 → Seluruh statistik akurat per 12 May 2018.

The 2018 King Cup, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 43rd edition of the since its establishment in 1957, and the 11th under the current format. It started on 3 January and concluded with the final on 12 May 2018. The winner qualified for the .

Al-Ittihad won their eighth title after a 3–1 win over in the final on 12 May 2018. ^{[ 1 ]}

side Al-Hilal were the defending champions, but they were eliminated by in the Round of 16 . ^{[ 2 ]} It was the earliest exit by the title holders since the introduction of the new format.

A total of 32 teams participated in this season. 14 teams from the , 16 teams from the , and 2 teams qualifying from the preliminary stage. ^{[ 3 ]}

League	Teams
	Al-Ahli Al-Ettifaq Al-Fateh Al-Fayha Al-Hilal Al-Ittihad Al-Nassr Al-Shabab Al-Taawoun
	Al-Orobah Najran

	Round of 32					Round of 16					Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final
	H	Al-Hilal	2
	A		1
						A	Al-Hilal	0
						H		1
	H		3
	A		2
											H		2
											A		3
	H		0
	A	( )	2
						A		0
						H		2
	A	( )	3
	H		2
																H		1
																A	Al-Ahli	0
	A	Al-Fayha ( )	3
	H		2
						H	Al-Fayha ( )	2
						A	Al-Fateh	1
	H	Al-Fateh	1
	A		0
											H	Al-Fayha	2 (3)
											A	Al-Ahli ( pen. )	2 (4)
	H		0
	A	Al-Orobah	1
						A	Al-Orobah	0
						H	Al-Ahli	6
	A	Al-Ahli	2
	H		0
																					–		1
																					–	Al-Ittihad	3
	A	Al-Ittihad	3
	H		1
						H	Al-Ittihad	2
						A	Al-Ettifaq	1
	H	Al-Ettifaq	6
	A		0
											H	Al-Ittihad	3
											A	Al-Shabab	1
	H	Al-Shabab	2
	A	Najran	0
						H	Al-Shabab	3
						A		1
	A		1
	H		0
																A	Al-Ittihad	6
																H		2
	A		3
	H		1
						H		2
						A		0
	H	Al-Taawoun	1
	A		2
											A		1
											H	Al-Nassr	0
	H		0
	A		1
						A		0
						H	Al-Nassr	1
	H	Al-Nassr	2
	A		0

Note: H: Home team , A: Away team

Source: SAFF ^{[ 4 ]}

The Round of 32 matches were played between 3 and 7 January 2018. ^{[ 5 ] [ 6 ]} All times are local, ( UTC+3 ).

The Round of 16 matches were played between 19 and 25 January 2018. ^{[ 7 ] [ 8 ]} All times are local, ( UTC+3 ).

The Quarter-finals matches were played between 22 and 25 February 2018. ^{[ 9 ] [ 10 ]} All times are local, ( UTC+3 ).

The Semi-finals matches were be played on 30 and 31 March 2018. ^{[ 11 ] [ 12 ]} All times are local, ( UTC+3 ).

The final was held on 12 May 2018. All times are local, ( UTC+3 ).

As of 12 May 2018 ^{[ 13 ]}

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1		Al-Ittihad	4
2		Al-Ettifaq	3
		Al-Ahli
		Al-Ittihad

Note: Players and teams marked in bold are still active in the competition.