The 2010 edition of the Lebanese FA Cup is the 38th edition to be played. It is the premier knockout tournament for football teams in Lebanon.
Al-Ahed went into this edition as the holders. Al Ansar holds the most wins with 11 titles.
The cup winner were guaranteed a place in the 2011 AFC Cup.
Round 1
18 teams play a knockout tie. 8 clubs advance to the next round. Ties played on 9 and 10 January 2010 Tie noHome teamScoreAway team1Al-Ahli Sidon (I)1 – 1Al Islah Bourg Shamaly (I)Al Islah Al Bourj Al Shimaly won 5 - 3 on penalties2Al Ansar (I)2 - 0Tripoli SC 3Safa (I)2 - 2Al-Mabarrah (I)Al-Mabarrah won 7 - 6 on penalties4Shabab Al-Sahel (I)4 - 1Al Modha Trables5Al-Hikma (I)1 - 2Al-Akhaa Al-Ahli Aley6Shabab Al-Ghazieh (I)1 - 2Al Nejmeh (I)7Al Ahed (I)8 - 1 Al Ijtima'ih Tripoli8Al-Tadamon Tyre (I)0 - 0Racing Beirut (I)Al-Tadamon Tyre won 4 - 2 on penalties
Quarter-finals
8 teams play a knockout tie. 4 clubs advance to the next round. Ties played on 30 and 31 January 2010 Tie noHome teamScoreAway team1Al Islah Al Bourj Al Shimaly0 – 3Al-Mabarrah2Al Ansar2 - 0Al-Tadamon Tyre 3Al Ikhaa Al Ahli1 - 0Shabab Al-Sahel4Al Nejmeh1 - 3Al Ahed
Semi-finals
4 teams play a knockout tie. 2 clubs advance to the final. Ties played on 10 and 11 April 2010 Tie noHome teamScoreAway team1Al Ikhaa Al Ahli0 – 2Al-Mabarrah2Al Ansar3 - 1Al Ahed
Final
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team1Al-Mabarrah1 – 2Al Ansar
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