Home advantage could prove decisive in Bourj - Shabab Al Sahel battle

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Competition: Lebanon Premier League
Competition: Sun 11.December
Match begins: 12:15 (UTC)
Venue: Amin Abdelnour Stadium (3000 seats)

Welcome to the show! Today's leading characters are Bourj and Shabab Al Sahel, a win is the prize and 1 1/2 hours the length.

Insights:
  • Bourj have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Premier League
  • Shabab Al Sahel have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Premier League

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Bourj form and stats

Bourj, who have the most scored goals (10) at home in Premier League, have played 7 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Bourj drew their last game, also a home match. Shabab Al Sahel (placed 1st) was the opponent, 0-0 the score.

Ahead of that match, Bourj lost 1-4 at home to Al Nejmeh.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Bourj have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 0 and lost 0.

The Bourj fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 7 matches. 10 goals have been conceded.

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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.

Shabab Al Sahel are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Bourj (placed 4th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Tadamon Sour at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Shabab have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 9 goals have been scored. It's not easy to score on Shabab Al Sahel as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the squads met earlier this campaign; Bourj - Shabab Al Sahel 0-0. Previous six meetings featuring these contenders: Bourj won one, Shabab Al Sahel were winners in one and we saw four draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

BourjM. Sadek
M. Sadek
5 goals
Shabab Al SahelZ. Faran
Z. Faran
4 goals
BourjR. Baffour
R. Baffour
3 goals

Bourj missing players

Shabab Al Sahel missing players

Bourj Shabab Al Sahel
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 7 2 Played P 2 7 11
7 3 0 Won W 1 4 7
2 2 1 Drew D 1 3 4
2 2 1 Lost L 0 0 0
17 10 1 Scored S 3 9 17
11 10 3 Conceded C 2 4 5
82% 71% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 71% 73%
73% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 55%
55% 71% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 45%
27% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 14% 27%
18% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
55% 71% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 36%
45% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 57% 64%
18% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 27%
 
4.4 6 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.6 4.1
4.5 5.2 10 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 6.4 4.8
0.4 0.4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11 12.2 1 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 9.9 11.9
4.9 5.2 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.1 4.9
32% 31% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 31% 31%
 
7.4 8 12 Shots against (avg) S A 10 7.9 6.8
3 3.2 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.3 2
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Bourj have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bourj have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Premier League
  • Bourj have the most scored goals (10) at home in Premier League
  • Bourj have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Shabab Al Sahel have not yet lost a game.
  • 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 clean sheets (4) away in Premier League
  • Shabab Al Sahel have the most clean sheets (7) in Premier League
  • Shabab Al Sahel have the most points from losing position (4) in Premier League
  • Shabab Al Sahel have the most scored goals in the second half (10) in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Shabab Al Sahel 11 7 4 0 17 5 4 3 1 0 8 1 7 4 3 0 9 4 12 24
2 Al Ahed 11 7 3 1 20 8 2 0 1 1 1 2 9 7 2 0 19 6 12 21
3 Al Ansar 10 7 3 0 27 7 5 3 2 0 9 4 5 4 1 0 17 2 20 24
4 Bourj 11 7 2 2 17 11 7 3 2 2 10 10 4 4 0 0 7 1 6 22
5 Al Nejmeh 10 7 2 1 18 6 4 3 0 1 6 2 6 4 2 0 11 3 12 23
6 Shabab Al Ghazieh 11 3 3 5 12 16 5 2 1 2 7 6 6 1 2 3 5 10 -4 9
7 Safa 11 2 4 5 8 15 8 1 3 4 5 13 3 1 1 1 3 2 -7 9
8 Tadamon Sour 11 2 4 5 11 15 9 2 3 4 9 12 2 0 1 1 2 3 -4 9
9 Al Akhaa Al Ahli 11 2 1 8 10 25 5 1 0 4 4 9 6 1 1 4 6 16 -15 7
10 Salam Zgharta 11 1 4 6 7 15 5 0 2 3 3 8 6 1 2 3 4 7 -8 6
11 Al Hikma 11 2 1 8 9 15 5 0 0 5 2 9 6 2 1 3 7 6 -6 7
12 Tripoli 11 0 5 6 4 22 6 0 3 3 3 15 5 0 2 3 1 7 -18 4