2000 Libyan Super Cup
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The 2000 Libyan Super Cup was the fourth edition of the Super Cup
, and was meant to be played on December 31, 2000 between LPL winners Al Ahly Tripoli
and Libyan Cup runners-up Al Swihli
at the Rajab Omar Stadium in Tripoli
. This was a repeat of the Libyan Cup final that was played in the same year. Al Swihli did not show for the cup final and once again, the match was not played as Al Swihli
did not show, and Al Ahly Tripoli
were therefore awarded a 2-0 victory. Al Swihli
later apologised for not showing.
Libyan SuperCup
The Libyan Super Cup is a Libyan football championship contested between the winners of the Libyan Premier League and the Alfatih Cup. The game is played at the beginning of the following season, and signals the beginning of the domestic year. The Super Cup was a two-legged final in 1997 but became...
, and was meant to be played on December 31, 2000 between LPL winners Al Ahly Tripoli
Al Ahly Tripoli
Al-Ahly Tripoli is a Libyan football club based in Tripoli, Libya. The club is the second most successful Libyan club in history, having won 10 Libyan Premier League titles, five Libyan Football Cups and a Libyan SuperCup. Al-Ahly is known as the leader of Libyan Football clubs and has the...
and Libyan Cup runners-up Al Swihli
Al Swihli
Asswehly is a Libyan football club based in Misrata, Libya.The club is playing in the Libyan Premier League for this season.-History:Asswehly Sports Club was founded on 28 May 1944 as The Workers Club, and then changes the name into:...
at the Rajab Omar Stadium in Tripoli
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three...
. This was a repeat of the Libyan Cup final that was played in the same year. Al Swihli did not show for the cup final and once again, the match was not played as Al Swihli
Al Swihli
Asswehly is a Libyan football club based in Misrata, Libya.The club is playing in the Libyan Premier League for this season.-History:Asswehly Sports Club was founded on 28 May 1944 as The Workers Club, and then changes the name into:...
did not show, and Al Ahly Tripoli
Al Ahly Tripoli
Al-Ahly Tripoli is a Libyan football club based in Tripoli, Libya. The club is the second most successful Libyan club in history, having won 10 Libyan Premier League titles, five Libyan Football Cups and a Libyan SuperCup. Al-Ahly is known as the leader of Libyan Football clubs and has the...
were therefore awarded a 2-0 victory. Al Swihli
Al Swihli
Asswehly is a Libyan football club based in Misrata, Libya.The club is playing in the Libyan Premier League for this season.-History:Asswehly Sports Club was founded on 28 May 1944 as The Workers Club, and then changes the name into:...
later apologised for not showing.