The sixteen sides that competed in the 2007-08 Libyan Premier League entered the competition, with the exception of Al Ahly Tripoli and Al Jazeera.
The fourteen remaining sides were sorted into four groups, half with three teams, the other half with four teams.
Groups A and B contained teams from Western Libya, and Groups C and D contained teams from Eastern Libya.
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