2021–22 in Lebanese football
The 2021–22 season was the 89th season of competitive football in Lebanon. The season officially began on 12 July 2021 with the Lebanese Elite Cup.[1]
National teams[edit]
Lebanon national football team[edit]
2022 FIFA World Cup qualification[edit]
Third round: Group A[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||||
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1 | Iran | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 25 | 2022 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
2 | South Korea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 23 | 2–0 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | ||
3 | United Arab Emirates | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 | Fourth round | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | |
4 | Iraq | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 9 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 0–0 | ||
5 | Syria | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 6 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 2–3 | ||
6 | Lebanon | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 6 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | — |
2 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | United Arab Emirates | 0–0 | Lebanon | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
20:45 UTC+4 | Report | Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Referee: Ma Ning (China PR) |
7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | South Korea | 1–0 | Lebanon | Suwon, South Korea |
20:00 UTC+9 |
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Report | Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan) |
7 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | Iraq | 0–0 | Lebanon | Doha, Qatar |
17:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr (Saudi Arabia) |
12 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | Syria | 2–3 | Lebanon | Amman, Jordan |
19:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium Referee: Chris Beath (Australia) |
11 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | Lebanon | 1–2 | Iran | Sidon, Lebanon |
14:00 UTC+2 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar) |
16 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | Lebanon | 0–1 | United Arab Emirates | Sidon, Lebanon |
14:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Shaun Evans (Australia) |
27 January 2022 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | Lebanon | 0–1 | South Korea | Sidon, Lebanon |
14:00 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman) |
1 February 2022 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | Lebanon | 1–1 | Iraq | Sidon, Lebanon |
14:00 UTC+2 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium Attendance: 6,341 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan) |
24 March 2022 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | Lebanon | 0–3 | Syria | Sidon, Lebanon |
14:00 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium Attendance: 5,422 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar) |
29 March 2022 2022 World Cup qualification R3 | Iran | 2–0 | Lebanon | Mashhad, Iran |
16:00 UTC+4:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Imam Reza Stadium Attendance: 22,453 Referee: Fu Ming (China) |
FIFA Arab Cup[edit]
Group D[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Egypt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7[a] | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Algeria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7[a] | |
3 | Lebanon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 | |
4 | Sudan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 0 |
Source: FIFA
Notes:
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1 December 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup GS | Egypt | 1–0 | Lebanon | Doha, Qatar |
16:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Al Thumama Stadium Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany) |
4 December 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup GS | Lebanon | 0–2 | Algeria | Al Wakrah, Qatar |
16:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland) |
7 December 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup GS | Lebanon | 1–0 | Sudan | Al Rayyan, Qatar |
22:00 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Education City Stadium Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico) |
Lebanon women's national football team[edit]
2021 Arab Women's Cup[edit]
Group A[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Egypt (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 5 | |
3 | Lebanon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | Sudan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 27 | −25 | 0 |
24 August 2021 2021 Arab Cup GS | Tunisia | 0–0 | Lebanon | Cairo, Egypt |
21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Police Academy Stadium Referee: Bouchra Karboubi (Morocco) |
27 August 2021 2021 Arab Cup GS | Lebanon | 0–4 | Egypt | Cairo, Egypt |
21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Police Academy Stadium Referee: Lamia Athman (Algeria) |
30 August 2021 2021 Arab Cup GS | Lebanon | 5–1 | Sudan | Cairo, Egypt |
21:00 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium |
2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification[edit]
Group D[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Myanmar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | +14 | 9 | Final tournament |
2 | Lebanon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
3 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
4 | Guam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
18 October 2021 2022 Asian Cup qualification | Myanmar | 4–0 | Lebanon | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
12:00 UTC+6 |
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Report | Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium Referee: Wang Chieh (Chinese Taipei) |
21 October 2021 2022 Asian Cup qualification | Lebanon | 1–0 | United Arab Emirates | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
12:00 UTC+6 |
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Report | Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Park Se-jin (South Korea) |
24 October 2021 2022 Asian Cup qualification | Guam | 0–3 | Lebanon | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
17:00 UTC+6 | Report | Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Wang Chieh (Chinese Taipei) |
Men's football[edit]
AFC Cup[edit]
2021[edit]
Zonal semi-finals[edit]
20 September 2021 2021 AFC Cup ZSF | Al-Muharraq | 3–0 | Al-Ahed | Arad, Bahrain |
18:15 UTC+3 |
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Live Report Stats Report |
Stadium: Al Muharraq Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan) |
2022[edit]
Group stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SEB | KSC | JAB | ANS | |
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1 | Al-Seeb (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | Zonal semi-finals | — | — | 1–0 | — | |
2 | Al-Kuwait | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 2–1 | — | — | — | ||
3 | Jableh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | — | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | ||
4 | Al-Ansar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 | 0–4 | 1–1 | — | — |
Group C[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | EAR | TIS | NEJ | HAQ | |
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1 | East Riffa (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | Zonal semi-finals | — | 2–0 | — | 2–2 | |
2 | Tishreen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4[a] | — | — | 3–1 | 0–0 | ||
3 | Nejmeh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4[a] | 1–1 | — | — | — | ||
4 | Hilal Al-Quds | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | — | — | 0–2 | — |
Lebanese Premier League[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[a] |
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1 | Ahed (C) | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 6 | +31 | 47 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage[b] |
2 | Ansar | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 13 | +21 | 35 | |
3 | Bourj | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 34 | |
4 | Shabab Sahel | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 27 | |
5 | Shabab Bourj[c] (R) | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 14[d] | Relegation to Lebanese Second Division |
6 | Tadamon Sour | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 28 | −13 | 14[d] | |
7 | Nejmeh[e] | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 30 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage[b] |
8 | Tripoli | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 29 | |
9 | Sagesse | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 32 | −15 | 27 | |
10 | Akhaa Ahli Aley | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 25 | |
11 | Safa[c] | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 29 | −10 | 22 | |
12 | Sporting (R) | 21 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 36 | −20 | 11 | Relegation to Lebanese Second Division |
Source: Global Sports Archive
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Teams play each other once (11 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) where they play each other twice (10 matches).
- ^ a b Nejmeh qualified for the AFC Cup group stage as 2021–22 Lebanese FA Cup winners.
- ^ a b Following Shabab Bourj's withdrawal from the league, all their matches in the championship round were voided. They were relegated instead of 11th-placed Safa.
- ^ a b Head-to-head results: Shabab Bourj 0–0 Tadamon Sour
- ^ Nejmeh forfeited in matchday 9 and were deducted 6 points. Ahed were awarded a 3–0 walkover win.
Lebanese Second Division[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation[a] |
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1 | Chabab Ghazieh (C, P) | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 21 | +20 | 46 | Promotion to Lebanese Premier League |
2 | Salam Zgharta (P) | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 16 | +19 | 43 | |
3 | Racing Beirut | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 18 | +18 | 41 | |
4 | Nabi Chit | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 32 | |
5 | Nahda Barelias | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 33 | −10 | 25 | |
6 | Egtmaaey | 21 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 38 | −18 | 22 | |
7 | Mabarra | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 27 | |
8 | Islah Borj Shmali | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 26 | −7 | 25 | |
9 | Ahli Saida | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 25 | |
10 | Ahli Nabatieh | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 24 | |
11 | Shabab Majdal Anjar (R) | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 22 | Relegation to Lebanese Third Division |
12 | Sporting Qlaileh (R) | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 19 |
Source: Global Sports Archive
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Teams play each other once (11 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).
Lebanese Third Division[edit]
Cup competitions[edit]
Lebanese FA Cup[edit]
Final[edit]
Ansar (1) | 1–2 | Nejmeh (1) |
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Report |
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Referee: Abdulhadi Al Asmar Al Ruaile (Qatar)
Lebanese Elite Cup[edit]
Final[edit]
Lebanese Challenge Cup[edit]
Final[edit]
Lebanese Super Cup[edit]
Women's football[edit]
Lebanese Women's Football League[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | SAS | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 10 | +35 | 34 | Champions |
2 | Safa | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 7 | +52 | 32 | |
3 | EFP | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 61 | 17 | +44 | 26 | |
4 | BFA | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 16 | +29 | 24 | |
5 | Super Girls | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 42 | −18 | 10 | |
6 | ÓBerytus | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 46 | −21 | 10 | |
7 | Taadod Mazraat Chouf[a] | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 34 | −30 | 4 | Withdraw |
8 | United Tripoli | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 95 | −91 | 1 |
Source: Global Sports Archive
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
- ^ Taadod Mazraat Chouf withdrew and their matches from the second half of the season were annulled.[2]
Cup competitions[edit]
Lebanese Women's Super Cup[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Hijazi, Alloffs (1 July 2021). "قرعة متوازنة في كأس النخبة". El Maestro Sport (in Arabic). Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ Nehme, Ale; Schöggl, Hans. "Lebanon (Women) 2021/22". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 August 2022.