Al Ahed will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind Al Nejmeh.
- Al Ahed has the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Premier League
- Al Nejmeh has the most points from losing position (9) in Premier League
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Al Ahed form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Al Ahed at their home stadium (Fouad Shehab Stadium) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Fouad Shehab Stadium.
The 3-0 win against Salam Zgharta was decided after a strong and deadly first half, making the second half more of a journey towards the final whistle.
Al Ahed are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. Defensively Al Ahed have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Nejmeh form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Al Nejmeh, who have the most scored goals (12) away in Premier League, playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Nejmeh, as they have won on their previous two travels.
The Nejmeh manager M. Abd Abd Al Atheem has got the team scoring on the road, with 12 away goals in 5 league matches. It's not easy to score on Nejmeh as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Ahed victories, three draws and one Al Nejmeh win. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Al Ahed missing players
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| Al Ahed | Al Nejmeh | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 19 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 78% | 75% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 56% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 44% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 56% |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 44% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 5 | 2.5 |
| 0.8 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 150% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 250% | 400% |
- Al Ahed has the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Premier League
- Al Ahed have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Ahed have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Al Nejmeh has the most points from losing position (9) in Premier League
- Al Nejmeh has the most scored goals (12) away in Premier League
- Al Nejmeh has the the best goal difference (+9) away in Premier League
- Al Nejmeh have not yet lost a game.
- Al Nejmeh have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Nejmeh have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Nejmeh have scored at least twice as many goals away as Al Ahed have scored home.
- Al Nejmeh have scored in all their matches so far.
- Al Nejmeh haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al Nejmeh's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
| 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 Ansar | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 24 |
| 2 | Al Nejmeh | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Shabab Al Sahel | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 4 | Al Akhaa Al Ahli | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| 5 | Al Ahed | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Shabab El Bourj | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Bourj | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Safa | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 9 | Tripoli | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -7 | 7 |
| 10 | Tadamon Sour | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 6 |
| 11 | Shabab Al Ghazieh | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 6 |
| 12 | Salam Zgharta | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -20 | 2 |