Lebanese Elite Cup 2003

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Lebanese Elite Cup 2003
Cup winners Nejmeh Club (5th title)
Beginning Sep 9 2003
final 21 Sep 2003
Teams 6th
Games 9
Gates 21  (ø 2.33 per game)
← Elite Cup 2002

The 2003 Lebanese Elite Cup was the eighth edition of the football tournament. The four best teams from the Lebanese Premier League and the two cup finalists took part. The defending champion was the Nejmeh Club . Nejmeh Club secured the title for the fifth time with a 2-1 win in the final against Al Ahed .

Qualified teams

society Placement of the 2002/03 season
Olympic Beirut First & cup winner
Nejmeh Club Runner-up & cup finalist
al Ahed Third
al-Ansar Fourth
Tadamon Sur Club fifth
Safa SC Beirut Sixth

Group stage

Group A

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Nejmeh Club  2  2  0  0 003: 100  +2 06th
 2. Tadamon Sur Club  2  1  0  1 004: 400  ± 0 03
 3. al-Ansar  0  0  0  0 002: 400  −2 00
date Result
Tue, Sep 9 2003 Nejmeh Club 1-0 al-Ansar
Thu, Sep 11 2003 Nejmeh Club 2: 1 (0: 0) Tadamon Sur Club
Sat, Sep 13 2003 Tadamon Sur Club 3: 2 (0: 1) al-Ansar

Group B

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. al Ahed  2  2  0  0 003-000  +3 06th
 2. Safa SC Beirut  2  1  0  1 001: 200  −1 03
 3. Olympic Beirut  2  0  0  2 000: 200  −2 00
date Result
Wed, Sep 10 2003 al Ahed 2-0 Safa SC Beirut
Fri, Sep 12 2003 al Ahed 1: 0 (0: 0) Olympic Beirut
Sun, Sep 14 2003 Safa SC Beirut 1: 0 (0: 0) Olympic Beirut

Final round

  Semifinals final
                 
A1 Nejmeh Club 12 (4) E.    
B2 Safa SC Beirut 2 (3)  
A1 Nejmeh Club 2
  B1 al Ahed 1
A2 Tadamon Sur Club 0
B1 al Ahed 1  

E victory on penalties

Semifinals

date Result
Tue, Sep 16 2003 Nejmeh Club . 2: 2 n V. (2: 2, 1: 0)
(4: 3 i. E. ) 		Safa SC Beirut
Wed, Sep 17 2003 al Ahed 1: 0 (0: 0) Tadamon Sur Club

final

date Result
Sun, Sep 21 2003 Nejmeh Club 2: 1 (1: 1) al Ahed

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