2016–17 Lebanese FA Cup

2016–17 Lebanese FA Cup

Tournament details
Country	Lebanon
Dates	17 September 2016 – 7 May 2017
Teams	24
Defending champions	Nejmeh
Final positions
Champions	Ansar
Runner-up	Safa
Tournament statistics
Matches played	23
Goals scored	87 (3.78 per match)

The 2016–17 Lebanese FA Cup was the 45th edition of the national football cup competition of Lebanon. It started with the First Round on 17 September 2016 and concluded with the final on 7 May 2017.^[1][2]

Defending champions Nejmeh lost to Safa in the semi-finals. Ansar went on to win their 14th title, qualifying for the 2018 AFC Cup group stage.^[3]

First round

Shabab Arabi (2) v Sagesse (2)

17 September 2016	Shabab Arabi (2)	3–2	Sagesse (2)	Beirut
		Report		Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium

Islah Borj Shmali (2) v Ahli Saida (2)

18 September 2016	Islah Borj Shmali (2)	1–2	Ahli Saida (2)	Kfar Jouz [ar], Nabatieh
		Report		Stadium: Kfarjoz Municipal Stadium

Chabab Ghazieh (2) v Shabiba Mazraa (2)

18 September 2016	Chabab Ghazieh (2)	5–0	Shabiba Mazraa (2)	Beirut
		Report		Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium

Nasser Bar Elias (2) v Homenetmen (2)

18 September 2016	Nasser Bar Elias (2)	0–3	Homenetmen (2)	Bhamdoun
		Report		Stadium: Amin AbdelNour Stadium

Amal Maaraka (2) v Ahli Nabatieh (2)

18 September 2016	Amal Maaraka (2)	4–1	Ahli Nabatieh (2)	Babliyeh
		Report		Stadium: Babliyeh Stadium

Mabarra (2) v Riada Wal Adab (2)

18 September 2016	Mabarra (2)	3–0	Riada Wal Adab (2)	Beirut
		Report		Stadium: Safa Stadium

Second round

Shabab Arabi (2) v Amal Maaraka (2)

12 November 2016	Shabab Arabi (2)	3–1	Amal Maaraka (2)	Beirut
		Report		Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium

Mabarra (2) v Chabab Ghazieh (2)

12 November 2016	Mabarra (2)	3–2	Chabab Ghazieh (2)	Beirut
		Report		Stadium: Safa Stadium

Round of 16

Ahli Saida (2) v Tripoli (1)

16 December 2016	Ahli Saida (2)	0–1	Tripoli (1)	Beirut
13:30 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Safa Stadium

Tadamon Sour (1) v Shabab Sahel (1)

16 December 2016	Tadamon Sour (1)	1–2	Shabab Sahel (1)	Beirut
13:30 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium

Mabarra (2) v Racing Beirut (1)

17 December 2016	Mabarra (2)	2–4	Racing Beirut (1)	Beirut
13:30 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Safa Stadium

Salam Zgharta (1) v Bekaa (1)

17 December 2016	Salam Zgharta (1)	3–1	Bekaa (1)	Beirut
13:30 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium

Egtmaaey Tripoli (1) v Ansar (1)

17 December 2016	Egtmaaey Tripoli (1)	0–1	Ansar (1)	Tripoli
16:00 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Tripoli Municipal Stadium

Homenetmen (2) v Nejmeh (1)

18 December 2016	Homenetmen (2)	2–5	Nejmeh (1)	Tripoli
16:00 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Tripoli Municipal Stadium

Shabab Arabi (2) v Safa (1)

18 December 2016	Shabab Arabi (2)	1–3	Safa (1)	Beirut
16:00 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium

Akhaa Ahli Aley (1) v Ahed (1)

11 March 2017	Akhaa Ahli Aley (1)	0–2	Ahed (1)	Sidon
13:00 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium

Quarter-finals

Tripoli (1) v Nejmeh (1)

6 January 2017	Tripoli (1)	0–1	Nejmeh (1)	Zgharta
15:00 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Zgharta Sports Complex

Shabab Sahel (1) v Ansar (1)

7 January 2017	Shabab Sahel (1)	3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p)	Ansar (1)	Sidon
15:00 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium

Safa (1) v Racing Beirut (1)

8 January 2017	Safa (1)	3–2	Racing Beirut (1)	Beirut
13:30 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Al Ahed Stadium

Ahed (1) v Salam Zgharta (1)

18 March 2017	Ahed (1)	3–1	Salam Zgharta (1)	Sidon
15:00 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium

Semi-finals

Safa (1) v Nejmeh (1)

19 March 2017	Safa (1)	4–1	Nejmeh (1)	Sidon
15:00 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium

Ahed (1) v Ansar (1)

1 April 2017	Ahed (1)	2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–7 p)	Ansar (1)	Beirut
15:00 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Bourj Hammoud Stadium

Final

Safa (1) v Ansar (1)

7 May 2017	Safa (1)	0–1	Ansar (1)	Sidon
16:30 (EEST)		Report		Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium

References

1. "Lebanese Cup 2016/2017". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
2. "Summary - Cup - Lebanon - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
3. "Entry Manual: AFC Club Competitions 2017-2020". the-afc.com. Retrieved 15 May 2019.