2021 Lebanese Challenge Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Lebanon |
| Dates | 13 July – 1 August |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Bourj |
| Runner-up | Tripoli |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 24 (2.67 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Abou Bakr Al-Mel Mohamad Korhani (3 goals each) |
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.
Group stage
Group A
| 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 |
Source: Global Sports Archive
| Tripoli | 1–1 | Shabab Bourj |
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| Bourj | 2–0 | Shabab Bourj |
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Group B
| 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 |
Source: Global Sports Archive
| Tadamon Sour | 0–2 | AC Sporting |
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Kfarjoz Municipal Stadium, Kfar Jouz, Nabatieh
| Tadamon Sour | 2–2 | Sagesse |
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Kfarjoz Municipal Stadium, Kfar Jouz, Nabatieh
| AC Sporting | 0–1 | Sagesse |
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Final stage
| Semi-finals 25 July 2021 | Final 1 August 2021 | |||||
| Sagesse | 1 | |||||
| Tripoli | 2 | |||||
| Tripoli | 2 | |||||
| Bourj | 4 | |||||
| Bourj | 2 | |||||
| AC Sporting | 1 | |||||
Semi-finals
| Bourj | 2–1 | AC Sporting |
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Final
Top scorers
| Rank | Player[2] | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Abou Bakr Al-Mel
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Bourj | 3 |
| Mohamad Korhani
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Tripoli | ||
| 1 | Fouad Eid
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Tripoli | 2 |
 Ghassan Sarriyeh
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Tadamon Sour | ||
| Hussein El Outa
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Bourj | ||
| Youssef Atriss
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Bourj |
References
- ^ "كأس التحدي: انتصاران للبرج وسبورتينغ امام طرابلس والتضامن صور". Elsport News (in Arabic). Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "2021–22 Challenge Cup". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
External links
- RSSSF