2018–19 Lebanese Premier League
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The 2018–19 Lebanese Premier League season began on 21 September 2018 and concluded on 21 April 2019. 2018–19 was the 58th season of the Lebanese Premier League, the top Lebanese professional league for association football clubs in the country, established in 1934.
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Season | 2018–19 |
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Dates | 21 September 2018 – 21 April 2019 |
Champions | Ahed 7th title |
Relegated | Bekaa Racing Beirut |
AFC Cup | Ahed Ansar |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 315 (2.39 per match) |
Top goalscorer | El Hadji Malick Tall (19 goals)[lower-greek 1] |
Best goalkeeper | Mehdi Khalil (16 clean sheets) |
Biggest home win | Ahed 6–0 Safa (23 September 2018) |
Biggest away win | Akhaa Ahli 1–6 Ahed (6 April 2019) |
Highest scoring | Salam Zgharta 2–6 Ansar (7 December 2018) Shabab Sahel 5–3 Bekaa (13 April 2019) |
Longest winning run | 16 matches Ahed |
Longest unbeaten run | 20 matches Ahed |
Longest winless run | 12 matches Bekaa |
Longest losing run | 7 matches Bekaa |
← 2017–18 |
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Ahed were the defending champions. Shabab Sahel and Chabab Ghazieh joined as the promoted clubs from the 2017–18 Lebanese Second Division. They replaced Shabab Arabi and Islah who were relegated to the 2018–19 Lebanese Second Division. Ahed won their third consecutive Lebanese Premier League title, and seventh overall, with two games to spare.