Safa vs Al Ansar: match statistics
Al Ansar is the clear favorite for this encounter, occupying first place in the table with an impressive record of 11 wins, 2 draws, and only 1 loss. The visitors display dominant away form with a 71% away win rate, averaging 2.57 goals scored while conceding just 0.43 goals per match. Safa, despite decent home form (63% home wins), falls short in quality - the hosts' goal difference stands at +5 in home matches, whereas Al Ansar boasts +15 on the road. Possession statistics (58% vs 49%), shots on target (4.86 vs 3.5), and conversion rate (23% vs 14%) unequivocally favor the visitors. An additional asset for Al Ansar is their outstanding defense with 57% clean sheets away and only 6 goals conceded all season, making them a very difficult opponent for Safa.
Safa vs Al Ansar: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Safa played Al Ansar in Lebanese Premier League (Lebanon). The match was played on 13 February 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Safa: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Al Ansar: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Safa scores 1.21 and concedes 0.64 goals per match. Al Ansar scores 2.29 and concedes 0.43. League average: 2.21 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Safa 29%, Al Ansar 36%. Over 2.5: Safa 21%, Al Ansar 36%. League level: BTTS 30%, Over 2.5 38%.
xG, shots and style
Al Ansar has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.04. Safa: 5.5 shots per match, Al Ansar: 10.6.
Match halves
Safa: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.71. Al Ansar: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.21.
Goals by minute
Safa: 31-45+ (6 goals). Al Ansar: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Lebanese Premier League: 2.21 goals per match, BTTS 30%, Over 2.5 38%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
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 Ansar is the clear favorite for this encounter, occupying first place in the table with an impressive record of 11 wins, 2 draws, and only 1 loss. The visitors display dominant away form with a 71% away win rate, averaging 2.57 goals scored while conceding just 0.43 goals per match. Safa, despite decent home form (63% home wins), falls short in quality - the hosts' goal difference stands at +5 in home matches, whereas Al Ansar boasts +15 on the road. Possession statistics (58% vs 49%), shots on target (4.86 vs 3.5), and conversion rate (23% vs 14%) unequivocally favor the visitors. An additional asset for Al Ansar is their outstanding defense with 57% clean sheets away and only 6 goals conceded all season, making them a very difficult opponent for Safa.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Safa | Al Ansar | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 49% | 45% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.19 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.45 | 0.48 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Al Ansar is 8% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / match - Safa · 2.6 pts / match - Al Ansar
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 Ansar is 89% better for: goals scored per match.
1.21 goals / match - Safa · 2.29 goals / match - Al Ansar
Al Ansar is 49% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.64 goals / match - Safa · 0.43 goals / match - Al Ansar
Safa scores in 57% of matches (8 of 14 matches), while Al Ansar keeps a clean sheet in 64% (9 of 14 matches).
Al Ansar scores in 93% of matches (13 of 14 matches), while Safa keeps a clean sheet in 36% (5 of 14 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Safa
Over / Under - Al Ansar
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 Ansar is 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.57 pts / match - Safa · 2 pts / match - Al Ansar
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Safa - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Al Ansar - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 79%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +8 | +5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Safa
Al Ansar
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 Ansar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.86 | 2.21 | ▲ 2.71 |
| Both teams scored | • 29% | 30% | ▲ 36% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 21% | 38% | ▼ 36% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 36% | 42% | ▲ 64% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 29% | 56% | • 57% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 72% | ▲ 86% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Away team
Other recorded players
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
- Al AnsarGoalAli Tnesh
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Safa 0 - 0 - 1 Al Ansar. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Safa vs Al Ansar?
The Lebanese Premier League match finished Safa 0:1 Al Ansar. 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 Ansar?
Safa score 1.21 goals per game on average and Al Ansar 2.29. The Lebanese Premier League average is 2.21 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 38% of games. Both teams score in 29% of Safa's matches and 36% of Al Ansar's.
What form are Safa and Al Ansar in?
Over the last 5 games Safa have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Al Ansar 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Safa vs Al Ansar?
The statistical background for Safa vs Al Ansar — 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.