Approaching the top sides is the target when these mid-table sides battle it out. Both will be trying to improve their league table position, Tripoli in 8th and Al Ansar in 5th place.
- Tripoli is in the worst form (0-0-1)
- Al Ansar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
Tripoli and Al Ansar 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.
Tripoli form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Tripoli have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 5 games. Tripoli are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Tripoli Municipal Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Tripoli, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 189 minutes in the Premier League.
Tripoli are returning here after visiting AC Sporting in a Premier League game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline.
In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Al Hikma.The lack of attacking qualities in Tripoli means that they have only scored 2 goals in 5 league home games, less than half a goal per match. 7 goals have been conceded.
Al Ansar form and stats
2-1-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al Ansar in their Premier League matches away.
Ansar are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Premier League against Safa (placed 12th).
The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against Shabab Al Sahel.Ansar has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. It's not easy to score on Ansar as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Tripoli victories, four draws and four Al Ansar wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Moghrabi 4 goals |  K. Darwiche 3 goals | A. Hijazi 2 goals |
Tripoli missing players
Al Ansar missing players
| Tripoli | Al Ansar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 89% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 78% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 67% |
| 67% | 40% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 25% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 22% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 44% | 80% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 7.4 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 3 | 6.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 39% |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 1 | 3.6 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
- Al Ansar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Ansar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Al Ansar have scored at least twice as many goals away as Tripoli have scored home.
- Al Ansar have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Al Ansar have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Al Ansar haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Tripoli have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Tripoli is in the worst form (0-0-1)
| 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 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Shabab Al Sahel | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Bourj | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | Al Nejmeh | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Al Ansar | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Tadamon Sour | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Shabab El Bourj | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Tripoli | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 | Al Hikma | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -14 | 9 |
| 10 | AC Sporting | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 11 | Al Akhaa Al Ahli | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 7 |
| 12 | Safa | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | -12 | 6 |
