Jubail fell to a narrow 0-1 defeat at home against Al Riyadh in a Saudi Arabia King's Cup match on September 24, 2025. The single goal proved decisive in this cup tie, sending Al Riyadh through to the next round while ending Jubail's campaign. The match, which kicked off late in the evening, was a tightly contested affair for large periods, with both sides battling for midfield control. The breakthrough came in the second half when Al Riyadh capitalized on a defensive lapse to score what would be the only goal of the game. Jubail pushed for an equalizer in the closing stages, but the Al Riyadh defense held firm to secure a clean sheet and a valuable away victory. The result is a significant step forward for Al Riyadh in the domestic cup competition, while Jubail will be left to rue missed opportunities in a match where they struggled to convert possession into clear-cut chances.