2017–18 Lebanese FA Cup

The 2017–18 Lebanese FA Cup was the 46th season of the national football competition of Lebanon. The competition started on 6 October 2017 and concluded with the final on 29 April 2018.[1]

2017–18 Lebanese FA Cup
CountryLebanon
Dates6 October 2017 – 29 April 2018
Teams24
Defending championsAnsar
ChampionsAhed
Runners-upNejmeh
Matches played23
Goals scored76 (3.3 per match)

Defending champions Ansar lost to Nejmeh in the quarter-finals. Ahed went on to win their 5th title, qualifying for the 2019 AFC Cup group stage.[2]

First round
6 October 2017 Ahli Saida (2)0–2 Chabab Ghazieh (2)
7 October 2017 Shabab Sahel (2) 4–1Bourj (2)
7 October 2017 Nasser Bar Elias (2)1–2 Shabab Majdal Anjar (2)
8 October 2017 Ahli Nabatieh (2) 3–1Egtmaaey (2)
8 October 2017 Amal Maaraka (2) 2–0Homenetmen (2)
8 October 2017 Mabarra (2) 2–0Sagesse (2)

Second round
10 November 2017 Ahli Nabatieh (2) 3–2Chabab Ghazieh (2)
11 November 2017 Amal Maaraka (2)0–4 Shabab Sahel (2)

Round of 16
15 December 2017 Ahed (1) 2–0Mabarra (2)
15 December 2017 Tripoli (1) 4–1Shabab Majdal Anjar (2)
15 December 2017 Al Nabi Chit (1) 3–1Ahli Nabatieh (2)
15 December 2017 Shabab Sahel (2)1–6 Akhaa Ahli Aley (1)
15 December 2017 Safa (1)2–3 Tadamon Sour (1)
16 December 2017 Salam Zgharta (1) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		Islah Borj Shmali (1)
16 December 2017 Ansar (1) 3–0 (a.e.t.)Racing Beirut (1)
17 December 2017 Nejmeh (1) 2–0Shabab Arabi (1)
  • Maatouk 34'
  • Hussein 85'

Quarter-finals
7 February 2018 Ahed (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)		Tripoli (1)
8 February 2018 Ansar (1)0–1 Nejmeh (1)
10 February 2018 Al Nabi Chit (1)0–2 Akhaa Ahli Aley (1)
11 February 2018 Tadamon Sour (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		Salam Zgharta (1)

Semi-finals
6 April 2018 Ahed (1) 3–2Akhaa Ahli Aley (1)
7 April 2018 Nejmeh (1) 3–2 (a.e.t.)Tadamon Sour (1)
  • 90'
  • Faour 99'

Final
Ahed (1)0–0 (a.e.t.)Nejmeh (1)
Penalties
4–1
Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut
Referee: Dimitris Masias (Cyprus)[3]

References
  1. Lebanese Cup 2017/2018, goalzz.com
  2. "Entry Manual: AFC Club Competitions 2017-2020". Asian Football Confederation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-08-26. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  3. "FIFA Referees News: Lebanon: 2018 FA Cup Final". 29 April 2018.
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