Lebanese Third Division

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Lebanese Third Division
Country	Lebanon
Confederation	AFC
Founded	1950 (1950)
Number of teams	22
Levels on pyramid	3
Promotion to	Lebanese Second Division
Relegation to	Lebanese Fourth Division
Domestic cup(s)	Lebanese FA Cup
Website	lebanese-goal.com
2012–13

The Lebanese Third Division (Arabic: الدوري اللبناني - الدرجة الثالثة‎) is the third division of Lebanese football. It is controlled by the Federation Libanaise de Football Association.The 22 teams are divided into 2 groups of 11 teams each.The first two teams of each group qualify to the playoffs and the first two teams of these playoffs qualify to the Lebanese Second Division and replace the relegated teams.On the other hand the last two teams will be submitted to the playoffs that will decide which two of these four teams will be relegated to the Lebanese Fourth Division

Teams

The 2013-2014 season includes the following teams:

Shabab Houmin Al Tahta
Al-Ahli Bourj Rahal
Jam'iyat Maaraka
Al-Amal Maaraka
Al-Bara'em Nabatieh
Al-Oukhuwwa Kharayeb
Al-Shabab Al Arabi
Homenetmen Beirut F.C.
Barjalona
Al-Akhaa Haret Hreik
Chekka Al-Riaydi
Nejmet al-Sahraa'
Harf Arda al Khayri
Al-Amal Tripoli
Al-Sharq
Al-Jabal Majdelba'na
Homenmen Beirut
Al Irshad
Al Islah Al Bourj Al Shimaly
Al-Fajr Arabsalim
Bar Elias SC
Al-Hilal Haret Al Naame
Zamalek Beirut
Kafarouman SC

External links

v t e Football in Lebanon

Lebanese Football Association

National teams	Lebanon (Women's) U-23 U-20 U-17 Futsal

League competitions	Premier League Second Division Third Division Fourth Division

Cup competitions	FA Cup Super Cup Federation Cup Elite Cup

List of clubs List of venues

v t e International association football

FIFA World Cup Confederations Cup U-20 World Cup U-17 World Cup Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year FIFA Ballon d'Or Teams Debuts Competitions Federations Codes

Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-22 U-19 U-16 U-14

Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17

North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15

Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup IGA - Island Games

Games	All-Africa Games Asian Games East Asian Games Francophonie Games IOIG Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

See also International women's football

v t e National football teams of Asia (AFC)

Southeast Asia (ASEAN)	Australia Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam

Central and South Asia (CSAFF)	Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Kyrgyzstan Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan

East Asia (EAFF)	China PR Chinese Taipei Guam Hong Kong² Japan Korea DPR Korea Republic Macau² Mongolia Northern Mariana Islands¹

West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iran Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen

Defunct	North Vietnam South Vietnam South Yemen

Former	Israel (moved to UEFA in 1994) Kazakhstan (moved to UEFA in 2002) New Zealand (formed the OFC in 1966)

¹ Provisional Associate Member - Not a member of FIFA ²FIFA and AFC use Hong Kong and Macau; the EAFF uses Hong Kong, China and Macau, China.

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