2016–17 Lebanese FA Cup explained

Lebanese FA Cup
Year:2016–17
Country:Lebanon
Dates:17 September 2016 – 7 May 2017
Num Teams:24
Defending Champions:Nejmeh
Champions:Ansar
Runner-Up:Safa
Matches:23
Goals:87
Prevseason:2015–16
Nextseason:2017–18

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lebanese Cup 2016/2017. 2021-02-13. www.goalzz.com.
  2. Web site: Summary - Cup - Lebanon - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway. 2021-02-13. int.soccerway.com.
  3. Web site: Entry Manual: AFC Club Competitions 2017-2020. 15 May 2019. the-afc.com.