A lot at stake in this fixture, with Al Nejmeh in 4th and Shabab Al Sahel placed 2nd. Here's our match guide!
- Al Nejmeh have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
- Shabab Al Sahel have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Premier League
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Al Nejmeh form and stats
Al Nejmeh have played 4 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-1 (wins-draws-losses). Al Nejmeh are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
The home team returns to Fouad Shehab Stadium after drawing with Al Ansar on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Shabab Al Ghazieh.The Nejmeh fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. Al Nejmeh have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Shabab Al Sahel form and stats
Shabab Al Sahel have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 4-3-0 from 7 games.
Antar and Faran scored in Shabab Al Sahel's previous match, the home game against Shabab Al Ghazieh that ended 2-1. That win felt good as this side had gone three league games without winning.
A loss against Al Ahed was the result prior to that, in a home game.Shabab find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Shabab Al Sahel as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Here's the end result when the squads met earlier this season; Al Nejmeh - Shabab Al Sahel 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Nejmeh victories, zero draws and three Shabab Al Sahel wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  Z. Faran 5 goals |  A. Salman Alaa Al Deen 4 goals | F. Antar 4 goals |
Al Nejmeh missing players
Shabab Al Sahel missing players
| Al Nejmeh | Shabab Al Sahel | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 21 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 79% |
| 71% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 64% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 43% | 50% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 21% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 50% |
| 57% | 75% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 57% | 50% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 5 | 4.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
| 3.5 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 6.4 | 4.6 |
| 0.9 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.3 | 10.8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 9.9 | 11.4 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| 32% | 40% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 31% | 32% |
| 7.3 | 6.8 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 7.9 | 6.1 |
| 3.3 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
- Al Nejmeh have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Nejmeh have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Al Nejmeh have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
- Al Nejmeh have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Premier League
- Al Nejmeh haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Shabab Al Sahel have not yet lost a game away.
- Shabab Al Sahel have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Shabab Al Sahel have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Premier League
- Shabab Al Sahel have the most points from losing position (7) in Premier League
- Shabab Al Sahel have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 21 | 27 |
| 2 | Shabab Al Sahel | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Al Ahed | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Al Nejmeh | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 23 |
| 5 | Bourj | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 23 |
| 6 | Shabab Al Ghazieh | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 7 | Tadamon Sour | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 10 |
| 8 | Safa | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -7 | 10 |
| 9 | Al Hikma | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -6 | 7 |
| 10 | Salam Zgharta | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 7 |
| 11 | Al Akhaa Al Ahli | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -15 | 7 |
| 12 | Tripoli | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -18 | 5 |
