Lebanese Elite Cup 2009

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Lebanese Elite Cup 2009
Cup winners Safa SC Beirut (1st title)
Beginning September 5, 2009
final September 20, 2009
Teams 6th
Games 9
Gates 28  (ø 3.11 per game)
Top scorer LebanonLebanon Hassan Maatouk ( al Ahed )
← Elite Cup 2008

The Lebanese Elite Cup 2009 was the twelfth 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 al Ahed . Safa SC Beirut secured their first title with a 2-1 win in the final against al Ahed.

Qualified teams

society Placement of the 2008/09 season
Nejmeh Club First
al Ahed Second & cup winner
Safa SC Beirut Third
al-Ansar Fourth
Shabab Al-Sahel Fifth & cup finalist
al Mabarrah Sixth

Group stage

Group A

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Safa SC Beirut  2  2  0  0 005: 300  +2 06th
 2. al Ahed  2  1  0  1 007: 600  +1 03
 3. Nejmeh Club  2  0  0  2 002: 500  −3 00
Sat, Sept. 5, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. (12:00 p.m. CEST) in Sidon ( Saida International Stadium )
Nejmeh Club - Safa SC Beirut 0: 1 (0: 0)
Tue, Sept. 8, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. (12:00 p.m. CEST) in Sidon ( Saida International Stadium )
al Ahed - Nejmeh Club 4: 2 (2: 0)
Fri, Sept. 11, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. (12:00 p.m. CEST) in Bourj Hammoud ( Bourj Hammoud Stadium )
Safa SC Beirut - al Ahed 4: 3 (1: 3)

Group B

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. al-Ansar  2  2  0  0 004-000  +4 06th
 2. al Mabarrah  2  1  0  1 001: 300  −2 03
 3. Shabab Al-Sahel  2  0  0  2 000: 200  −2 00
Sun, Sep 6 2009 at 1:00 p.m. (12:00 p.m. CEST) in Beirut ( Beirut Municipal Stadium )
al-Ansar - Shabab Al-Sahel 1: 0 (1: 0)
Wed, Sep 9 2009 at 1:00 p.m. (12:00 p.m. CEST) in Beirut ( Beirut Municipal Stadium )
al-Ansar - al Mabarrah 3: 0 (1: 0)
Sun, Sep 13 2009 at 1:00 p.m. (12:00 p.m. CEST) in Beirut ( Beirut Municipal Stadium )
Shabab Al-Sahel - al Mabarrah 0: 1 (0: 0)

Final round

  Semifinals final
                 
A1 Safa SC Beirut 1    
B2 al Mabarrah 0  
A1 Safa SC Beirut 2
  A2 al Ahed 1
A2 al Ahed 5
B1 al-Ansar 0  

Semifinals

Wed, Sep 16 2009 at 12:30 p.m. (11:30 a.m. CEST) in Bourj Hammoud ( Bourj Hammoud Stadium )
Safa SC Beirut - al Mabarrah 1: 0 (0: 0)
Thu, Sep 17 2009 at 12:30 p.m. (11:30 a.m. CEST) in Bourj Hammoud ( Bourj Hammoud Stadium )
al-Ansar - al Ahed 0: 5 (0: 3)

final

Sun, Sep 20 2009 at 12:30 p.m. (11:30 a.m. CEST) in Bourj Hammoud ( Bourj Hammoud Stadium )
Safa SC Beirut - al Ahed 2: 1 (0: 0)

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