2016–17 Lebanese FA Cup

The 2016–17 edition of the Lebanese FA Cup is the 45th edition to be played. It is the premier knockout tournament for football teams in Lebanon.

2016–17 Lebanese FA Cup
Country Lebanon
Teams16
ChampionsAl Ansar
Matches played15
Goals scored56 (3.73 per match)

The winners qualify for the 2018 AFC Cup.

The tournament began in 16 December 2016 with Nejmeh SC as title holders.

Format

The 16 teams compete in the Round of 16 in the begin of the tournament. The winners will advance the Quarterfinals to play for a place in the Semifinals. The two remaining teams play in the Final where the winner of the 2016/2017 Lebanese FA Cup will be known.

Results

Round of 16

"All times listed below are at local time(UTC+3)"

Tadamon Sour1–2Shabab Al-Sahel
Al-Ahli0–1Tripoli
Al-Mabarrah2–4Racing Beirut
Salam Zgharta3–1Nabi Shayth
Al Egtmaaey Tripoli0–1 (a.e.t.)Al Ansar
Al-Shabab Al Arabi1–3Safa
Homenetmen2–5Nejmeh SC
Al-Akhaa Al-Ahli0–2Al Ahed

Quarterfinals
Tripoli0–1Nejmeh SC
Shabab Al-Sahel3–3 (a.e.t.)Al Ansar
Penalties
3–4
Al Safa3–2 (a.e.t.)Racing Beirut
Al Ahed3–1Salam Zgharta

Semi Finals
Al Safa4–1Al Nejmeh
Al Ahed2–2 (a.e.t.)Al Ansar
Penalties
6–7
Bourj Hammoud Stadium

Final
Al Safa0–1Al Ansar
Referee: Vasilis Dimitriou (Cyprus)[1]

References
  1. http://refereesfifa.blogspot.fr/2017/05/lebanon-2017-fa-cup-final.html
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