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Lebanese Challenge Cup
The Lebanese Challenge Cup (Arabic: كأس التحدي اللبناني) was a Lebanese football annual cup competition contested by the teams placed between 7th and 10th in the previous season of the Lebanese Premier League and the two newly promoted teams from the Lebanese Second Division.
| Founded | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Abolished | 2023 |
| Region | Lebanon |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Last champions | Akhaa Ahli Aley (1st title) |
| Most successful club(s) | Tadamon Sour Shabab Sahel Racing Beirut Bourj (2 titles) |
Established in 2013, the most successful clubs in the competition are Tadamon Sour, Shabab Sahel, Racing Beirut and Bourj, all with two titles each.[1] The competition was suspended in 2023, alongside the Lebanese Elite Cup, and was replaced by the Lebanese Federation Cup as the pre-season preparatory tournament.[citation needed]
Winners and finalists edit
Winners by year edit
| No. | Season | Winners | Score | Runners–up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2013 | Tadamon Sour | 0–0 (p) | Egtmaaey |
| 2nd | 2014 | Shabab Sahel | 1–0 | Nabi Chit |
| 3rd | 2015 | Shabab Sahel | 3–1 | Egtmaaey |
| 4th | 2016 | Racing Beirut | 5–1 | Salam Zgharta |
| 5th | 2017 | Racing Beirut | 3–1 | Tadamon Sour |
| 6th | 2018 | Tadamon Sour | 3–0 | Chabab Ghazieh |
| 7th | 2019 | Bourj | 2–0 | Salam Zgharta |
| 8th | 2021 | Bourj | 4–2 | Tripoli |
| 9th | 2022 | Akhaa Ahli Aley | 1–0 | Safa |
Results by team edit
| Club | Wins | Runners-up | Total final appearances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tadamon Sour | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Shabab Sahel | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Racing Beirut | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bourj | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Akhaa Ahli Aley | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Egtmaaey | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Salam Zgharta | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nabi Chit | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chabab Ghazieh | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tripoli | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Safa | 0 | 1 | 1 |
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
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