Lebanese FA Cup | |
Year: | 2022–23 |
Country: | Lebanon |
Dates: | 16 December 2022 – 30 April 2023 |
Num Teams: | 16 |
Defending Champions: | Nejmeh |
Matches: | 15 |
Goals: | 35 |
Top Goal Scorer: | Bobby Clement Lee Erwin Ali Haidar Ahmad Mohammad Nasser (2 goals each) |
Prevseason: | 2021–22 |
The 2022–23 Lebanese FA Cup was the 50th edition of the national football cup competition of Lebanon.[1] It started with the round of 16 on 16 December 2022, and ended on 30 April 2023 with the final.
Lebanese Premier League side Nejmeh were the defending champions, having won the 2021–22 edition.[2] They defeated Ahed on penalties in the final to claim their second consecutive title, and eighth overall.[3]
Round | Dates | Number of fixtures | Clubs remaining | New entries this round | Divisions entering this round | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round of 16 | 16–18 December 2022 | 8 | 16 → 8 | 16 | 12 Lebanese Premier League teams 4 Lebanese Second Division teams | |
Quarter-finals | 17 March – 2 April 2023 | 4 | 8 → 4 | None | none | |
Semi-finals | 23–24 April 2023 | 2 | 4 → 2 | None | none | |
Final | 30 April 2023 | 1 | 2 → 1 | None | none |
The following is the bracket which the Lebanese FA Cup resembled. Numbers in parentheses next to the score represents the results of a penalty shoot-out.
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[4] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Clement | Shabab Sahel | 2 |
Lee Erwin | Ahed | ||
Ali Haidar Ahmad | Akhaa Ahli Aley | ||
Mohammad Nasser | Ahed |