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2013–14 Lebanese Premier League
The 2013–14 Lebanese Premier League is the 53rd season of top-tier football in Lebanon. A total of twelve teams are competing in the league, with Safa the defending champions. The season kicked off on 21 September 2013 and will finish around June 2014.
| Season | 2013–14 |
|---|---|
| Top goalscorer | Adnan Milhem (10 goals) |
← 2012–13 2014–15 → | |
Teams
Shabab Al-Ghazieh and Salam Sour were relegated to the second level of Lebanese football after ending the 2012–13 season in the bottom two places. They were replaced by Al-Mabarrah, back after one campaign away after relegation in the 2011–12 league campaign. Salam Zgharta were also promoted and back for the first time since relegation in 2008–09.
Stadia and locations
Beirut
Tyre
Aley
Tripoli
Sidon
Zgharta
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Locations of teams in the 2013–14 Lebanese Premier League| Club | Location | Stadium | Stadium capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahed | Beirut | Beirut Municipal Stadium | 22,500 |
| Al Akhaa Al Ahli | Aley | Amin AbdelNour Stadium | 3,500 |
| Al Ansar | Beirut | Beirut Municipal Stadium | 22,500 |
| Al Egtmaaey Tripoli | Tripoli | Tripoli Municipal Stadium | 22,000 |
| Al Mabarrah | Beirut | Municipal Stadium | |
| Al Nejmeh | Beirut | Rafic El-Hariri Stadium | 15,000 |
| Racing Beirut | Beirut | Fouad Shehab Stadium | 5,000 |
| Safa | Beirut | Safa Stadium | 4,000 |
| Salam Zgharta | Zgharta | Zgharta Stadium | |
| Shabab Al-Sahel | Beirut | Beirut Municipal Stadium | 22,500 |
| Tadamon Sour | Tyre | Sour Stadium | 6,500 |
| Tripoli SC | Tripoli | Tripoli Municipal Stadium | 22,000 |
Foreign players
| Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 | Visa 4 | Non-Visa Foreign1 | Former Players2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahed | Boubacar Diallo | Marcelo Dias | Rodolfo Soares | David Střihavka | Mohamad Abu Ateeq | None |
| Al-Akhaa Al-Ahli | Tarek Omrati | Diego Santos | Joziel | None | Alexis Khazzaka | None |
| Al-Ansar | Tião | Fahd Aodi | Rodrigo López | Prince Abedi | None | None |
| Al Egtmaaey Tripoli | Afrane Yeboah | Frank Boateng | None | None | Mohammad Ghannam | None |
| Al-Mabarrah | Alaa Baidoun | Mohammed Mansour | Mohammad Hamad | None | None | None |
| Al Nejmeh | Abd Al Naser Hasan | Ahmed Abdelaziz | Cheikha Sy | None | None | None |
| Racing Beirut | Admil Precious | Mba Derick Ebi | Lassana Zorro | Haitham Khadoj | Agop Donabidian | None |
| Safa | Ibrahim Touré | Tamer Haj Mohamad | Georgian Tobă | None | None | None |
| Salam Zgharta | Khaled Naamani | Ahmad Haj Mohamad | Saleem Cissé | None | None | None |
| Shabab Al-Sahel | Wasim Abdelhady | Ali Ghalioum | Daniel Odafin | Ali Asaad | None | None |
| Tadamon Sour | Zadi Serg Didier | Dogi Jean | Kone Ladgi Tiezan | Konan Rishmond | None | None |
| Tripoli SC | Jehad Al Baour | Ammar Zakour | Abdulrahman Akkari | Ibrahim Swidan | None | None |
- ^1 Those players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained Lebanon Residency.
- ^2 Foreign players who left their clubs after first half of the season.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Nejmeh | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 48 | 24 | +24 | 44 | 2015 AFC Cup Group stage |
| 2 | Safa | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 39 | |
| 3 | Racing Beirut | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 38 | |
| 4 | Al Ahed | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 37 | |
| 5 | Al-Akhaa Al-Ahli Aley | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 31 | |
| 6 | Tripoli SC | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 31 | |
| 7 | Shabab Al-Sahel | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 40 | 26 | +14 | 30 | |
| 8 | Al Ansar | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 30 | |
| 9 | Al-Tadamon Tyre | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 31 | −9 | 22 | |
| 10 | Salam Zgharta | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 46 | −19 | 22 | |
| 11 | Al-Mabarrah | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 50 | −29 | 18 | |
| 12 | Al-Egtmaaey Tripoli | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 48 | −22 | 10 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.