2023–24 Lebanese FA Cup
Football tournament season
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The 2023–24 Lebanese FA Cup was the 51st edition of the national football cup competition of Lebanon. It started with the round of 16 on 20 January 2024, and ended on 11 July 2024 with the final.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Lebanon |
| Dates | 20 January – 11 July 2024 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Ansar (16th title) |
| Runners-up | Ahed |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 39 (2.6 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Elhadji Malick Tall (4 goals) |
Lebanese Premier League side Nejmeh were the defending champions, having won the 2022–23 edition.[1] Ansar were crowned champions, after defeating Ahed 2–1 in the final.[2]
Teams
| Round | Dates | Number of fixtures | Clubs remaining | New entries this round | Divisions entering this round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round of 16 | 20–28 January 2024 | 8 | 16 → 8 | 16 | 12 Lebanese Premier League teams 4 Lebanese Second Division teams |
| Quarter-finals | 22 March – 28 June 2024 | 4 | 8 → 4 | none | none |
| Semi-finals | 5 July 2024 | 2 | 4 → 2 | none | none |
| Final | 11 July 2024 | 1 | 2 → 1 | none | none |
Round of 16
The round of 16 saw all 12 teams from the 2023–24 Lebanese Premier League participate, as well as the top-4 ranked teams from the first half of the 2023–24 Lebanese Second Division.[3]
| Premier League | Second Division | Total |
|---|---|---|
12 / 12 |
4 / 12 |
16 / 24 |
| 20 January 2024 | Tripoli (1) | 4–0 | Mabarra (2) | Jounieh |
| 13:30 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Ali Al Ashkar |
| 20 January 2024 | Riyadi Abbasiyah (2) | 0–4 | Bourj (1) | Beirut |
| 13:30 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium Referee: Wael Haidar |
| 20 January 2024 | Bint Jbeil (2) | 2–2 (2–4 p) | Ahly Nabatieh (1) | Ansar |
| 13:30 UTC+2 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Imam Moussa Sader Stadium Referee: Ali Moubarak |
| Penalties | ||||
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| 21 January 2024 | Shabab Baalbeck (2) | 3–2 | Chabab Ghazieh (1) | Bhamdoun |
| 13:30 UTC+2 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Amin Abdelnour Stadium Referee: Kazem El Khansa |
| 26 January 2024 | Safa (1) | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Racing Beirut (1) | Jounieh |
| 13:30 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Maher Al Ali | ||
| Penalties | ||||
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| 28 January 2024 | Ansar (1) | 3–1 | Shabab Sahel (1) | Jounieh |
| 13:30 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Ali Reda |
| 28 January 2024 | Tadamon Sour (1) | 0–1 | Nejmeh (1) | Bhamdoun |
| 13:30 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Amin Abdelnour Stadium Referee: Ahmad Alaeddin |
Quarter-finals
| Premier League | Second Division | Total |
|---|---|---|
7 / 12 |
1 / 12 |
8 / 24 |
| 22 March 2024 | Shabab Baalbeck (2) | 0–3 | Bourj (1) | Baalbek |
| 14:30 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Baalbek Municipal Stadium Referee: Ahmad Damaj |
| 20 April 2024 | Ahly Nabatieh (1) | 0–1 | Tripoli (1) | Beirut |
| 16:00 UTC+3 | Report |
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Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium Referee: Ahmad Alaeddin |
Semi-finals
Final
Bracket
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 20–28 January 2024 | Quarter-finals 22 March – 28 June 2024 | Semi-finals 5 July 2024 | Final 11 July 2024 | |||||||||||
| Ansar | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Shabab Sahel | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Ansar | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Nejmeh | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Tadamon Sour | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Nejmeh | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Ansar | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Bourj | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Shabab Baalbeck | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Chabab Ghazieh | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Shabab Baalbeck | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Bourj | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Riyadi Abbasiyah | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Bourj | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Ansar | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Ahed | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Bint Jbeil | 2 (2) | |||||||||||||
| Ahly Nabatieh | 2 (4) | |||||||||||||
| Ahly Nabatieh | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Tripoli | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Tripoli | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Mabarra | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ahed | w/o | |||||||||||||
| Tripoli | ||||||||||||||
| Safa | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||
| Racing Beirut | 0 (2) | |||||||||||||
| Safa | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Ahed | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Ahed | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Sagesse | 1 | |||||||||||||
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Elhadji Malick Tall |
Ansar | 4 |
| 2 |  Karim Darwich |
Ahed | 3 |
| Tidiane Camara |
Bourj |