2021–22 Lebanese FA Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Lebanon |
| Dates | 16 December 2021 – 11 June 2022 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Defending champions | Ansar |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Nejmeh |
| Runner-up | Ansar |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 36 (2.4 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Hassan Maatouk (3 goals) |
The 2021–22 Lebanese FA Cup was the 49th edition of the national football cup competition of Lebanon. It started with the round of 16 on 16 December 2021, and ended on 11 June 2022 with the final.
Lebanese Premier League side Ansar were the defending champions, having won the 2020–21 edition.[1] They lost to cross-city rivals Nejmeh 2–1 in the final.[2]
Teams
[edit]| Round | Dates | Number of fixtures | Clubs remaining | New entries this round | Divisions entering this round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round of 16 | 16–18 December 2021 | 8 | 16 → 8 | 16 | 12 Lebanese Premier League teams 4 Lebanese Second Division teams |
| Quarter-finals | 21–22 December 2021 | 4 | 8 → 4 | None | none |
| Semi-finals | 26–27 February 2022 | 2 | 4 → 2 | None | none |
| Final | 11 June 2021 | 1 | 2 → 1 | None | none |
Round of 16
[edit]| 16 December 2021 | Racing Beirut (2) | 1–0 | Tripoli (1) | Jounieh |
| 12:30 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Kazem El Khansa |
| 16 December 2021 | Sagesse (1) | 0–0 (5–3 p) | Shabab Sahel (1) | Bhamdoun |
| 12:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Amin AbdelNour Stadium Referee: Ali Al Ashkar |
| 16 December 2021 | Shabab Bourj (1) | 1–0 | Safa (1) | Beirut |
| 12:30 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium Referee: Hussein Abo Yehia |
| 17 December 2021 | Tadamon Sour (1) | 2–2 (6–7 p) | Nejmeh (1) | Bhamdoun |
| 12:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Amin AbdelNour Stadium Referee: Samer Kassem |
| 17 December 2021 | Akhaa Ahli Aley (1) | 0–3 | Ahed (1) | Jounieh |
| 12:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Mohamad Issa |
| 17 December 2021 | Salam Zgharta (2) | 1–1 (9–8 p) | Sporting (1) | Beirut |
| 12:30 UTC+3 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium Referee: Ali Reda |
| 18 December 2021 | Nabi Chit (2) | 2–2 (3–4 p) | Bourj (1) | Bhamdoun |
| 12:30 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Amin AbdelNour Stadium Referee: Maher Al Ali |
| 18 December 2021 | Chabab Ghazieh (2) | 0–3 | Ansar (1) | Jounieh |
| 12:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Mohamad Haddad |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| 21 December 2021 | Shabab Bourj (1) | 1–2 | Sagesse (1) | Beirut |
| 12:30 UTC+3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium Referee: Samer Kassem |
| 21 December 2021 | Ahed (1) | 1–1 (2–4 p) | Nejmeh (1) | Jounieh |
| 15:45 UTC+3 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Mohamad Issa |
| Penalties | ||||
| 22 December 2021 | Salam Zgharta (2) | 0–6 | Ansar (1) | Jounieh |
| 12:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Ali Reda |
| 22 December 2021 | Bourj (1) | 3–0 | Racing Beirut (2) | Beirut |
| 12:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium Referee: Hadi Salame |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 26 February 2022 | Nejmeh (1) | 1–0 | Sagesse (1) | Jounieh |
| 15:45 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Ali Reda |
| 27 February 2022 | Ansar (1) | 0–0 (3–2 p) | Bourj (1) | Jounieh |
| 15:45 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Mohamad Issa | ||
| Penalties | ||||
Final
[edit]| Ansar (1) | 1–2 | Nejmeh (1) |
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Report |
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Referee: Abdulhadi Al Asmar Al Ruaile (Qatar)
Bracket
[edit]The following is the bracket which the Lebanese FA Cup resembled. Numbers in parentheses next to the score represents the results of a penalty shoot-out.
| Round of 16 16–18 December 2021 | Quarter-finals 21–22 December 2021 | Semi-finals 26–27 February 2022 | Final 11 June 2022 | |||||||||||
| Salam Zgharta | 1 (9) | |||||||||||||
| Sporting | 1 (8) | |||||||||||||
| Salam Zgharta | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ansar | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Chabab Ghazieh | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ansar | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Ansar | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||
| Bourj | 0 (2) | |||||||||||||
| Nabi Chit | 2 (3) | |||||||||||||
| Bourj | 2 (4) | |||||||||||||
| Bourj | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Racing Beirut | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Racing Beirut | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Tripoli | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ansar | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Nejmeh | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Akhaa Ahli Aley | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ahed | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Ahed | 1 (2) | |||||||||||||
| Nejmeh | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
| Tadamon Sour | 2 (6) | |||||||||||||
| Nejmeh | 2 (7) | |||||||||||||
| Nejmeh | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Sagesse | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Shabab Bourj | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Safa | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Shabab Bourj | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Sagesse | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Sagesse | 0 (5) | |||||||||||||
| Shabab Sahel | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||
Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hassan Maatouk
|
Ansar | 3 |
| 2 | Hilal El-Helwe
|
Ahed | 2 |
| Mahmoud Siblini
|
Nejmeh | ||
| Ali Markabawi
|
Bourj |
References
[edit]- ^ "بالصور: ركلات الترجيح تتوج الأنصار بالكأس". كووورة. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "بالصور: النجمة بطلا لكأس لبنان للمرة السابعة في تاريخه". كووورة. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- ^ "Lebanon Cup 2021/2022". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 12 June 2022.