| The two teams met twice earlier in the season with both matches ending in draws | won their first title in after defeating and finished as runners-up in |
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| This was Al-Faisaly's first final since , which they lost against Al-Ittihad |
30 minutes of if necessary• This will be the first meeting between these two sides in the King Cup.
| Road to the final [ ] Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first H: home; A: away | The King Fahd International Stadium was built in 1982 and was opened in 1987 |
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| Al-Faisaly defeated Al-Taawoun 3—2 to win their first King Cup title | In the clubs' 45 previous meetings, Al-Taawoun won 21, Al-Faisaly won 13 and the remaining 11 were drawn |
Its current capacity is 68,752 and it is used by the , , , and major domestic matches.
22| The final was played at the , Riyadh, on 27 May 2021 | This was Al-Taawoun's second final in three years |
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| The match was contested by and | Background [ ] reached their third final after a 3—2 win against |
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