This fixture has been long awaited by followers of both participants, as it's the premier Premier League match of the season. Both Al Hikma and Shabab Al Sahel are looking for a bright start to their campaign.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Al Hikma form and stats
The season before, Al Hikma's league results were 2 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses, leading to 9th place in the Premier League. Over these eleven matches they scored {9 goals} and let in 15. Playing as the home side in the previous season Al Hikma produced 0-0-5 (win-draw-lost) with {2 goals} and 9 conceded.
Shabab Al Sahel form and stats
Let's have a look at how Shabab Al Sahel performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 4 draws and 0 defeats. In total they scored 17 and conceded {5 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 3 and lost 0 with 9/4 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the former ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for Hikma, three draws and six wins for Shabab Al Sahel. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Al Hikma missing players
Shabab Al Sahel missing players
| Al Hikma | Shabab Al Sahel | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 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 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hikma | Last season | Shabab Al Sahel | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 21 | 10 | Played | P | 12 | 21 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 18 | 9 | Scored | S | 14 | 28 | ||
| 26 | 14 | Conceded | C | 12 | 23 | ||
| 86% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 86% | ||
| 67% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 52% | ||
| 10% | 10% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 5% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | ||
| 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 10% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 38% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 24% | ||
| 4.4 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 4.3 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8.1 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 10.8 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 25% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 31% | ||
| 9 | 7.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.1 | 6.7 | ||
| 3.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.6 | ||
| 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 Ahed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Al Ahli Nabatiya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Al Ansar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Al Hikma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Al Nejmeh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Bourj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Racing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Safa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Shabab Al Ghazieh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Shabab Al Sahel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Tadamon Sour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Tripoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Tadamon Sour | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 25 |
| 2 | Tripoli | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -16 | 21 |
| 3 | Al Hikma | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 18 |
| 4 | Salam Zgharta | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -11 | 15 |
| 5 | Safa | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -12 | 15 |
| 6 | Al Akhaa Al Ahli | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -17 | 13 |
