Get ready for a show! Today's leading heroes are Al Ansar and Al Nejmeh, a win is the objective and 1 1/2 hours the duration.
- Al Ansar have the most scored goals (26) in Premier League
- Al Nejmeh have not yet lost a game away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Al Ansar form and stats
3-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Al Ansar so far this season.
Al Ansar drew their last game, also a home match. Al Ahed (placed 5th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Al Hikma in a game that was won 1-0.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ansar have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 4.
Al Ansar have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Fouad Shehab Stadium with 9 goals in 5 league matches. Al Ansar are not conceding a lot of goals here at Fouad Shehab Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.
Al Nejmeh form and stats
Al Nejmeh have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 4-2-0 from 6 games.
It's the second away game in a row for Nejmeh, but there's smiles all around after the 4-1 victory versus Bourj (placed 4th) last time out.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Tadamon Sour that ended 0-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Al Nejmeh playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 2 Al Nejmeh wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
Nejmeh has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 6 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two teams are: three wins for Al Ansar, two draws and five wins for Al Nejmeh. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Malick Tall 10 goals | H. Maatouk 4 goals |  A. Salman Alaa Al Deen 4 goals |
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| Al Ansar | Al Nejmeh | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 17 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 90% |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 80% |
| 70% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 30% |
| 40% | 20% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 17% | 10% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 17% | 10% |
| 50% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 50% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 10% |
| 5 | 5.2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6.2 | 5.5 |
| 4.4 | 4.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| 1 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.8 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.8 | 15.4 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.2 | 11.5 |
| 6.1 | 6.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| 41% | 27% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 39% |
| 6.5 | 5.4 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 8.2 | 7.5 |
| 2.6 | 2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
- Al Ansar have not yet lost a game.
- Al Ansar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Ansar have scored in all their matches so far.
- Al Ansar have the most points (11) at home in Premier League
- Al Ansar have the most scored goals (26) in Premier League
- Al Ansar have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Premier League
- Al Ansar have the the best goal difference (+20) in Premier League
- Al Ansar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Nejmeh have not yet lost a game away.
- 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.
| 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 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 20 | 24 |
| 2 | Shabab Al Sahel | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 3 | Al Nejmeh | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 4 | Bourj | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 5 | Al Ahed | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | Tadamon Sour | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 9 |
| 7 | Shabab Al Ghazieh | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 9 |
| 8 | Safa | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -7 | 9 |
| 9 | Al Hikma | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -5 | 7 |
| 10 | Al Akhaa Al Ahli | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 7 |
| 11 | Salam Zgharta | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 6 |
| 12 | Tripoli | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -18 | 4 |
