Fixture preview for Premier League: Safa - Al Akhaa Al Ahli at Al Safa SC Stadium

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Competition: Lebanon Premier League
Competition: Fri 27.January
Match begins: 12:15 (UTC)
Venue: Al Safa SC Stadium (4000 seats)

The home fans hope for three points in this fixture, as the home advantage could mean an extra goal versus a struggling visitor. Safa are in 8th spot while the guesting Al Akhaa Al Ahli stress at 11th.

Insights:
  • Safa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Al Akhaa Al Ahli have the most conceded goals (25) in Premier League

Safa and Al Akhaa Al Ahli should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Safa form and stats

With 1 Premier League win, 3 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Safa are certainly not brimming with confidence. Safa are slowly digging their own grave here at Al Safa SC Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts.

A strong away win for Safa against Salam Zgharta the last match. This was their first victory after ten straight league matches without winning!

Prior to that, an away loss at Al Hikma.

Safa aren't scoring a lot here at Al Safa SC Stadium in the league, with only {5 goals} from 8 games. Safa have conceded 13 from these games.

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Al Akhaa Al Ahli form and stats

Al Akhaa Al Ahli have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 1-1-4 (6 played). Al Akhaa Al Ahli seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Al Akhaa Al Ahli might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Al Hikma proved too strong as Al Akhaa Al Ahli slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Amin Abdelnour Stadium.

A 0-2 defeat away at Tadamon Sour before that.

People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Al Akhaa Al Ahli concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have played earlier this season: Al Akhaa Al Ahli - Safa 1-3. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - one - five (Safa wins - draws - Al Akhaa Al Ahli wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SafaA. Diallo
A. Diallo
4 goals
SafaH. Hazimeh
H. Hazimeh
1 goals
SafaH. Shwayekh
H. Shwayekh
1 goals

Safa missing players

Al Akhaa Al Ahli missing players

Safa Al Akhaa Al Ahli
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 9 3 Played P 3 7 14
3 1 0 Won W 0 1 3
4 3 1 Drew D 0 1 1
7 5 2 Lost L 3 5 10
11 6 2 Scored S 2 6 12
19 15 5 Conceded C 10 18 29
86% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
64% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 86%
43% 44% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 71% 57%
21% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 43% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 14% 7%
50% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 43% 43%
29% 22% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 14%
36% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 43% 43%
 
5.6 5.8 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 3 3.1
3.2 3.1 0.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 3.8 3.5
1.8 1.2 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.5 6.9 5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 5.8 6.3
3.2 2.5 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.2 3.8
24% 25% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 22%
 
7.7 8.1 3 Shots against (avg) S A 7 10.7 11.7
3.8 3.9 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 5.2 5.2
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Akhaa Al Ahli have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Al Akhaa Al Ahli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Akhaa Al Ahli have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Premier League
  • Al Akhaa Al Ahli have the most conceded goals (16) away in Premier League
  • Al Akhaa Al Ahli have the most conceded goals (25) in Premier League
  • Al Akhaa Al Ahli have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in Premier League
  • Al Akhaa Al Ahli have the the worst goal difference (-10) away in Premier League
  • Al Akhaa Al Ahli haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Safa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Safa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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