2021 Lebanese Challenge Cup

The 2021 Lebanese Challenge Cup was the 8th edition of the Lebanese Challenge Cup. The competition included the teams placed between 7th and 10th in the 2020–21 Lebanese Premier League, and the two newly promoted teams from the 2020–21 Lebanese Second Division. The first matchday was played on 13 July, one day to the start of the 2021 Lebanese Elite Cup.[1] Bourj, the defending champions, won their second title after beating Tripoli in the final.

2021 Lebanese Challenge Cup
Tournament details
CountryLebanon
Dates13 July – 1 August
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsBourj
Runner-upTripoli
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored24 (2.67 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Abou Bakr Al-Mel
Mohamad Korhani
(3 goals each)
← 2020
2022 →

Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Bourj 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 6 Advance to semi-finals
2 Tripoli 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
3 Shabab Bourj 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1
Tripoli0–1Bourj
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  • Moghrabi   45'

Tripoli1–1Shabab Bourj
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Bourj2–0Shabab Bourj
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sagesse 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 Advance to semi-finals
2 AC Sporting 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
3 Tadamon Sour 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
Tadamon Sour0–2AC Sporting
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Tadamon Sour2–2Sagesse
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AC Sporting0–1Sagesse
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Final stage

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Semi-finals
25 July 2021
Final
1 August 2021
 
      
 
 
 
 
Sagesse1
 
 
 
Tripoli2
 
Tripoli2
 
 
 
Bourj4
 
Bourj2
 
 
AC Sporting1
 

Semi-finals

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Sagesse1–2Tripoli
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  • Eid   12', 27'

Bourj2–1AC Sporting
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Final

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Tripoli4–2Bourj
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Top scorers

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Rank Player[2] Club Goals
1   Abou Bakr Al-Mel Bourj 3
  Mohamad Korhani Tripoli
1   Fouad Eid Tripoli 2
  Ghassan Sarriyeh Tadamon Sour
  Hussein El Outa Bourj
  Youssef Atriss Bourj

References

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  1. ^ "كأس التحدي: انتصاران للبرج وسبورتينغ امام طرابلس والتضامن صور". Elsport News (in Arabic). Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ^ "2021–22 Challenge Cup". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
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