Lebanon Cup 1997/98 First Round =========== 01/10 al-Ansar v al-Salam Zgharta 4-1 08/10 al-Ijtima'ee v Asdeqa al-Reyada 2-1 al-Ahd v al-Horreya Anjar 1-0 al-Islah v al-Sabil 4-2 Homenetmen v al-Indifa'a 3-1 Homenmen v al-Fajr Zifta 9-1 al-Tadamon Tyre v al-Shabaiba Mazra'aa 3-2 (a.e.t. after 1-1 draw) 09/10 Safa v al-Ittihad Naama --- (al-Ittihad Naama withdrew) al-Ahli Sidon v Harakat al-Shabab 3-2 Racing v al-Irshad 1-0 Borj v Mabra 2-2 (a.e.t., match ended 1-1. Borj won 6-5 on enalties) 10/10 al-Reyada wa al-Adab v al-Nasr Ghbayri 5-0 al-Akha Ahli v Shabab al-Kheyam 6-2 11/10 al-Nejmeh v Beirut 90 13-0 al-Hikma v al-Tadamon Nabatiya 12-0 12/10 Shabab al-Sahel v al-Salam Tyron 5-0 Second Round ============ 21/11 Borj v al-Islah 4-0 al-Hikma v al-Ijtima'ee 2-1 22/11 Homenmen v al-Tadamon Tyre 3-2 al-Ahli Sidon v Shabab al-Sahel 2-0 al-Nejmeh v al-Ahd 2-0 23/11 al-Ansar v Homenetmen 1-0 al-Akha Ahli v Racing 3-0 al-Reyada wa al-Adab v Safa 1-0 Quarterfinals ============= 20/12 al-Ansar v al-Ahli Sidon 3-1 al-Akha Ahli v Borj 2-1 (a.e.t., al-Akha won by golden goal) al-Nejmeh v al-Hikma 0-0 (al-Najma won 4-3 on penalties) Homenmen v al-Reyada wa al-Adab 1-0 Semifinals ========== al-Ansar v Homenmen 1-1 (3-4 pen) [Jamal Taha 11; Samir Bakri 42pen] al-Nejmeh v al-Akha Ahli 1-0 [Moussa Hjeij (71')] Final ===== al-Nejmeh v Homenmen 2-1 [Haydar Hayek 30, Ali Kazem 47; Abdullatif al-Helou 76] Authors: Mohamed S. Chbaro (mochbaro@intracom.net.lb), Miguel Alvim Gonzalez (gonzalez@arras.com.br), Eric Boesenberg (boesy@sprynet.com) and Mohammed Qayed (mhqayed@emirates.net.ae) Last updated: 1 Oct 1999 (C) Copyright Mohamed S. Chbaro, Miguel Alvim Gonzalez, Eric Boesenberg, Mohammed Qayed and RSSSF 1999