The 2022 Lebanese Challenge Cup was the 9th edition of the Lebanese Challenge Cup. The competition included the teams placed between 7th and 10th in the 2021–22 Lebanese Premier League, and the two newly promoted teams from the 2021–22 Lebanese Second Division.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Lebanon |
| Dates | 28 July – 21 August |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Akhaa Ahli Aley (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Safa |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 17 (1.89 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Hassan Abdallah Hazime (3 goals) |
The first matchday was played on 28 July, one day after the start of the 2022 Lebanese Elite Cup.[2] The final was played on 21 August, with Akhaa Ahli Aley beating their rivals Safa 1–0.[3]
Group stage
editGroup A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sagesse | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Salam Zgharta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | Chabab Ghazieh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Source: Global Sports Archive
| Salam Zgharta | 0–3 | Sagesse |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Kazem El Khansa
| Salam Zgharta | 3–0 awd. | Chabab Ghazieh |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Mostafa Saifan
| Sagesse | 1–1 | Chabab Ghazieh |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
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Referee: Ahmad Damaj
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Safa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Akhaa Ahli Aley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | Tripoli | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
Source: Global Sports Archive
| Akhaa Ahli Aley | 1–1 | Tripoli |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
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Referee: Wael Haidar
| Akhaa Ahli Aley | 1–1 | Safa |
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Report |
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Referee: Mohamad Haddad
Final stage
edit| Semi-finals 15 August 2022 | Final 21 August 2022 | |||||
| Safa | 2 | |||||
| Salam Zgharta | 0 | |||||
| Safa | 0 | |||||
| Akhaa Ahli Aley | 1 | |||||
| Sagesse | 0 | |||||
| Akhaa Ahli Aley | 1 | |||||
Semi-finals
edit| Safa | 2–0 | Salam Zgharta |
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Report |
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Referee: Ali Al Ashkar
| Sagesse | 0–1 | Akhaa Ahli Aley |
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| Report |
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Referee: Maher Al Ali
Final
edit| Safa | 0–1 | Akhaa Ahli Aley |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: Ali Reda
References
edit- ^ "قرعة البطولات اللبنانية تفرز مواجهات نارية". كووورة. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ "سحب قرعة كأسي النخبة والتحدي ودوري الدرجتين الأولى والثانية وكأس لبنان". The LFA (in Arabic). Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ "بالصور: الإخاء الأهلي عاليه يتوج بلقب كأس التحدي". كووورة. 21 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.