The first leg ended Al-Ittihad-Al Ahli Tripoli 0-0. All is set for the decider in this CAF Confederations Cup Quarter-finals fixture!
This is a battle between neighbours, usually meaning more motivation and significance.
Al Ahli Tripoli and Al-Ittihad should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Al Ahli Tripoli form and stats
Al Ahli Tripoli was eliminated in the 1st round last season in the CAF Confederations Cup. Monastir was too strong.The story so far in the Premier League for Al Ahli Tripoli at their home stadium (First Statement Stadium) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats.
The Al Ahli Tripoli boss Jabal and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Al-Ittihad in the CAF Confederations Cup.
There will be little rest for Tripoli after this match as they are travelling to Alittihad Misurata for a Premier League game in only four days.
Al Ahli Tripoli has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Al Ahli Tripoli are not conceding a lot of goals here at First Statement Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
Al-Ittihad form and stats
Last season their CAF Confederations Cup adventure ended in the 1st round against Pyramids FC.3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. That’s the product of Al-Ittihad playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
Al-Ittihad delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Al Ahli Tripoli in their previous match; a CAF Confederations Cup fixture.
Before that, Al-Ittihad secured a home win against Alittihad Misurata with the score 1-0.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Al-Ittihad manager Kouki as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Almahalla.
Al-Ittihad have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. The Al-Ittihad defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (1 goal in 4 games).
Head 2 Head
These opponents have fought earlier this season: Al-Ittihad - Al Ahli Tripoli 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero Tripoli victories, four draws and six Al-Ittihad wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Al Ahli Tripoli missing players
Al-Ittihad missing players
| Al Ahli Tripoli | Al-Ittihad | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | ||
| 30 | 19 | Scored | S | 9 | 30 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | ||
| 72% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 76% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 45% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 9% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 20% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 18% | 28% | ||
| 68% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 55% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 45% | 36% | ||
| 3.6 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.7 | 2.5 | ||
| 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 3.4 | ||
| 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 9.4 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 5.2 | ||
| 3.6 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 2 | ||
| 28% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 55% | ||
| 8.6 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.6 | 1.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al-Ittihad | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 28 |
| 2 | Al Ahli Tripoli | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | Sudtirol | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | Olympic Azzaweya | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| 4 | Alittihad Misurata | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Asswehly | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
| 6 | Abu Salim | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 19 |
| 7 | Al-Madina | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 |
| 8 | Almahalla | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 14 |
| 9 | Al-Khmes | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Al Shat | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | -18 | 4 |