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| Founded | 1976 |
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| Region | Libya |
| Current champions | Al Ahli SC (Tripoli) - 7th Title |
| Most successful club(s) | Al Ahli SC (Tripoli) - 7 titles |
 2024 Libyan Cup | |
The Libyan Cup is the main knock-out competition for football clubs in Libya.
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| Founded | 1976 |
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| Region | Libya |
| Current champions | Al Ahli SC (Tripoli) - 7th Title |
| Most successful club(s) | Al Ahli SC (Tripoli) - 7 titles |
| 2024 Libyan Cup | |
The Libyan Cup is the main knock-out competition for football clubs in Libya.
| Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Al Ahly | 2–0 | Al Akhdar |
| 1977 | Al Madina | 1–0 | Al Hilal |
| 1978/86 | No competition | ||
| 1987 | Al Ahly Benghazi | 1–1 aet (4–3 pen.) | Al Ittihad |
| 1988 | No competition | ||
| 1989 | Al-Suqoor (Awarded cup winners as they finished second in league) | ||
| 1990 | Not held | ||
| 1991 | Al Ahly Benghazi | 1–0 | Tersanah |
| 1992 | Al Ittihad | 1–0 | Al Jamarek |
| 1993 | No competition | ||
| 1994 | Al Ahly | (Awarded 2–0, originally 2–2) | Al Ittihad |
| 1995 | No competition | ||
| 1996 | Al Ahly Benghazi | 2–0 | Al Asskary |
| 1997 | Al Nasr | 1–1 (aet, 4–3 pen.) | Al Yarmouk |
| 1998 | Al Shat | 1–1 (aet, 4–2 pen.) | Al Hilal |
| 1999 | Al Ittihad | 2–0 | Al Tahaddy |
| 2000 | Al Ahly | (Awarded 2–0, match not played) | Al Swihli |
| 2001 | Al Ahly | 2–1 | Al Madina |
| 2002 | Al Hilal | 1–0 | Al Ittihad |
| 2003 | Al Nasr | 3–2 | Al Ittihad |
| 2004 | Al Ittihad | 0–0 (aet, 8–7 pen.) | Hilal |
| 2005 | Al Ittihad | 3–0 | Akhdar |
| 2006 | Al Ahly | 2–1 | Olympic SC |
| 2007 | Al Ittihad | Akhdar | |
| 2007–08 | Khaleej Sirte | Madina | |
| 2008–09 | Al Ittihad | 2–2 (aet, 3–2 pen.) | Tersanah |
| 2009–10 | Al-Nasr | Madina | |
| 2011–15 | No competition | ||
| 2016 | Al Ahly | 1–0 | Al Hilal |
| 2017 | No competition | ||
| 2018 | Al Ittihad | 2–0 (aet) | Al Hilal |
| 2019–2020 | No competition | ||
| 2023 | Al Ahly | 2–0 | Al Akhdar |
| Clubs | Winners | Runners-up | Winning Years | Runners-up Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ittihad SCSC (Tripoli) | 7 | 4 | 1992, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2018 | 1994, 1987, 2002, 2003 |
| Al-Ahly (Tripoli) | 7 | - | 1976, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2016, 2023 | - |
| Al-Ahly (Benghazi) | 3 | - | 1987, 1991, 1996 | - |
| Al-Nasr (Benghazi) | 3 | - | 1997, 2003, 2010 | - |
| Al-Hilal (Benghazi) | 1 | 5 | 2002 | 1977, 1998, 2004, 2016, 2018 |
| Madina | 1 | 2 | 1977 | 2001, 2008, 2010 |
| Shat | 1 | - | 1998 | - |
| Khaleej Sirte | 1 | - | 2008 | - |
| Akhdar | - | 4 | - | 1976, 2005, 2007 , 2022 |
| Olympic Azzaweya | - | 1 | - | 2006 |
| Sweahly | - | 1 | - | 2000 |
| Al Ittihad Al Asskary | - | 1 | - | 1996 |
| Jamarek | - | 1 | - | 1992 |
| Al-Yarmouk | - | 1 | - | 1997 |
| Tahaddy | - | 1 | - | 1999 |
| Tersanah | - | 1 | - | 2009 |
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