Safa vs Al Nejmeh: match statistics
Al Nejmeh displays significantly better form and statistics than the hosts. The visitors occupy 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 8 wins, 3 draws, and only 1 loss, while Safa sits in 5th position with an even balance of 5-2-5. In away matches, Al Nejmeh is undefeated (67% wins, 33% draws) and scores an average of 2.17 goals per game, while conceding only 0.67. The form from the last 5 matches also speaks in favor of the visitors (2.2 points per game vs 1.4 for the hosts). Safa at home struggles with efficiency (43% FTS%), while Al Nejmeh is characterized by high shot conversion (24%) and offensive effectiveness. The difference in quality between both teams and the visitors' advantage in direct statistical confrontation suggests an Al Nejmeh victory, although Safa's solid defense at home (57% clean sheets) could make it a close match.
Safa vs Al Nejmeh: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Safa played against Al Nejmeh in Lebanese Premier League (Lebanon). The game was played on January 31, 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Safa has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Al Nejmeh has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Safa scores 1.17 goals per game and allows 0.67. Al Nejmeh scores 1.92 and allows 0.50. Games in this league average 2.25 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 25% of Safa's games and 33% of Al Nejmeh's. The Over 2.5 rates are 17% and 58%, compared with league averages of 30% for BTTS and 40% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Al Nejmeh has the higher season xG average, 1.28 to 1.02 per game. Safa takes 5.0 shots per game, while Al Nejmeh takes 6.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Safa leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Al Nejmeh leads at halftime in 50% and scores 1.08 after halftime.
When the teams score
Safa's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). For Al Nejmeh, it is minutes 61-75 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Lebanese Premier League games average 2.25 goals. Both teams score in 30% of games, and 40% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Al Nejmeh displays significantly better form and statistics than the hosts. The visitors occupy 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 8 wins, 3 draws, and only 1 loss, while Safa sits in 5th position with an even balance of 5-2-5. In away matches, Al Nejmeh is undefeated (67% wins, 33% draws) and scores an average of 2.17 goals per game, while conceding only 0.67. The form from the last 5 matches also speaks in favor of the visitors (2.2 points per game vs 1.4 for the hosts). Safa at home struggles with efficiency (43% FTS%), while Al Nejmeh is characterized by high shot conversion (24%) and offensive effectiveness. The difference in quality between both teams and the visitors' advantage in direct statistical confrontation suggests an Al Nejmeh victory, although Safa's solid defense at home (57% clean sheets) could make it a close match.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Safa | Al Nejmeh | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 48% | 52% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.20 | 0.21 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.48 | 0.61 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Al Nejmeh is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Safa · 1.8 pts / game - Al Nejmeh
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Al Nejmeh is 64% better for: goals scored per game.
1.17 goals / game - Safa · 1.92 goals / game - Al Nejmeh
Al Nejmeh is 34% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.67 goals / game - Safa · 0.5 goals / game - Al Nejmeh
Safa scores in 50% of games (6 of 12 meczów), while Al Nejmeh keeps a clean sheet in 58% (7 of 12 meczów).
Al Nejmeh scores in 75% of games (9 of 12 meczów), while Safa keeps a clean sheet in 33% (4 of 12 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Safa
Over / Under - Al Nejmeh
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Al Nejmeh is 28% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / game - Safa · 1.92 pts / game - Al Nejmeh
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Safa - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Al Nejmeh - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Safa
Al Nejmeh
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Lebanese Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Safa | Liga | Al Nejmeh | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.83 | 2.25 | ▲ 2.42 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 25% | 30% | ▲ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 17% | 40% | ▲ 58% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 33% | 42% | ▲ 58% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 25% | 58% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 92% | 75% | • 75% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Safa's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Al Nejmeh. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Safa vs Al Nejmeh?
The Lebanese Premier League match finished Safa 1:0 Al Nejmeh. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Safa vs Al Nejmeh?
Safa score 1.17 goals per game on average and Al Nejmeh 1.92. The Lebanese Premier League average is 2.25 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 40% of games. Both teams score in 25% of Safa's matches and 33% of Al Nejmeh's.
What form are Safa and Al Nejmeh in?
Over the last 5 games Safa have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Al Nejmeh 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Safa vs Al Nejmeh?
The statistical background for Safa vs Al Nejmeh — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.