2019 Lebanese Elite Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Country | Lebanon |
Dates | 20 July – 25 August |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Shabab Sahel (1st title) |
Runner-up | Ansar |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 9 |
Goals scored | 27 (3 per match) |
Attendance | 15,000 (1,667 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Hassan Maatouk (4 goals) |
The 2019 Lebanese Elite Cup was the 22nd edition of the Lebanese Elite Cup. The competition included the six best teams from the 2018–19 Lebanese Football League season. The first matchday was played on 20 July, one day after the start of the 2019 Lebanese Challenge Cup.[1][2][3] Nejmeh were the defending champions, having won the 2018 final.[4] The final was held on 25 August, with Shabab Sahel beating Ansar on penalty shoot-outs.[5]
Group stage
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Shabab Sahel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 | Qualification for the semi-finals |
2 | Chabab Ghazieh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | |
3 | Ahed | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
Source: Goalzz
Ahed | 0–3 | Shabab Sahel |
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Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Ansar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | Qualification for the semi-finals |
2 | Akhaa Ahli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | Nejmeh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
Source: Goalzz
Ansar | 1–0 | Akhaa Ahli |
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Akhaa Ahli | 1–0 | Nejmeh |
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Final stage
Semi-finals 18 August 2019 | Final 25 August 2019 | |||||
Shabab Sahel | 2 | |||||
Akhaa Ahli | 0 | |||||
Shabab Sahel (p) | 3 (5) | |||||
Ansar | 3 (3) | |||||
Ansar | 5 | |||||
Chabab Ghazieh | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
Shabab Sahel | 2–0 | Akhaa Ahli |
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Referee: Mohammed Issa
Final
Shabab Sahel | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | Ansar |
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Penalties | ||
5–3 |
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[6] |
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1 | Hassan Maatouk | Ansar | 4 |
2 | Soony Saad | Ansar | 2 |
Bakary Coulibaly | Shabab Sahel | ||
Daouda Diémé | Shabab Sahel | ||
3 | 17 players | 1 |
References
- ^ "All the key dates for the new 2019/2020 Lebanese Football Season". FaLebanon. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "الأنصار والنجمة وجهاً لوجه في كأس النخبة". lebanonfg.com. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ "Circular No. 2019/39". Lebanese Football Association. 19 July 2019.
- ^ "Lebanese Elite Cup". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ Haroun, Ali (25 August 2019). "شباب الساحل بطل النخبة للمرة الاولى في تاريخه بفوزه على الانصار". El Maestro Sport (in Arabic). Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ "Lebanese Elite Cup Scorers". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 20 August 2019.