Lebanon - Lebanese Premier LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Safa vs Al Ansar: match statistics

Safa crest
Safa
0 : 1half-time 0:0
Al Ansar crest
Al Ansar
120%(0.00)
X25%(0.00)
255%(0.00)

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 play Al Ansar in Lebanese Premier League (Lebanon). The match date is 13 February 2026 at 15:00. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Safa: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Al Ansar: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Safa scores 1.43 and concedes 0.96 goals per match. Al Ansar scores 2.44 and concedes 0.67. League average: 2.44 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Safa 39%, Al Ansar 44%. Over 2.5: Safa 35%, Al Ansar 56%. League level: BTTS 33%, Over 2.5 43%.

xG, shots and style

Al Ansar has higher xG: 1.59 vs 1.02. Safa: 5.7 shots per match, Al Ansar: 10.9.

Match halves

Safa: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.74. Al Ansar: half-time lead 48%, second-half goals 1.33.

Goals by minute

Safa: 31-45+ (10 goals). Al Ansar: 76-90+ (22 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Lebanese Premier League: 2.44 goals per match, BTTS 33%, Over 2.5 43%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 0-0-2. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 50%.

Match description

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.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

44Possession (%)56
SafaAl Ansar
5Shots15
SafaAl Ansar
2Shots on target7
SafaAl Ansar
0.73xG1.73
SafaAl Ansar
3Corners8
SafaAl Ansar
37Dangerous attacks41
SafaAl Ansar
15Fouls6
SafaAl Ansar
0Cards0
SafaAl Ansar

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

1.43Goals scored / match2.44
SafaAl Ansar
0.96Goals conceded / match0.67
SafaAl Ansar
48%Average possession54%
SafaAl Ansar
2.91Shots on target / match5.26
SafaAl Ansar

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

5.7Shots per match10.93
SafaAl Ansar
2.91Shots on target5.26
SafaAl Ansar
25.2%Shot conversion22.4%
SafaAl Ansar
48%Possession54%
SafaAl Ansar
1.02xG for1.59
SafaAl Ansar
1.13xG against0.85
SafaAl Ansar

Shooting quality

Safa: Efficient finishingAl Ansar: Efficient finishing
SafaAl Ansar
Accuracy (shots on target)51%48%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.180.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.490.46

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Al Ansar is 10% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Safa · 2.2 pts / match - Al Ansar

Safa
WWLDW
Season result split
52% W13% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-3-8
1.70 pts / match · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-1-3
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 0.88BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Al Ansar
WWDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
70% W19% R11% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-5-3
2.30 pts / match · goal difference +48
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-2-0
Last 5 away
4-1-0
DWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 0.92BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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 71% better for: goals scored per match.

1.43 goals / match - Safa · 2.44 goals / match - Al Ansar

Al Ansar is 43% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.96 goals / match - Safa · 0.67 goals / match - Al Ansar

Safa scoring profile: mixed

Safa scores in 70% of matches (16 of 23 matches), while Al Ansar keeps a clean sheet in 56% (15 of 27 matches).

Al Ansar scoring profile: very strong

Al Ansar scores in 96% of matches (26 of 27 matches), while Safa keeps a clean sheet in 35% (8 of 23 matches).

33Goals scored (season)66
SafaAl Ansar
22Goals conceded (season)18
SafaAl Ansar
2.39Average goals in match3.11
SafaAl Ansar
11Goals scored (last 5)16
SafaAl Ansar
7Goals conceded (last 5)4
SafaAl Ansar

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal96%
SafaAl Ansar
39%2 goals63%
SafaAl Ansar
13%3 goals41%
SafaAl Ansar
13%4 goals22%
SafaAl Ansar

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal44%
SafaAl Ansar
13%2 goals19%
SafaAl Ansar
9%3 goals4%
SafaAl Ansar
9%4 goals0%
SafaAl Ansar

* 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

4%BTTS at half-time15%
SafaAl Ansar
0%BTTS in both halves7%
SafaAl Ansar
30%Scored in both halves44%
SafaAl Ansar

BTTS and goal count

30%Min. 3 goals and BTTS37%
SafaAl Ansar
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS19%
SafaAl Ansar
60%BTTS - last 540%
SafaAl Ansar

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.

1st half

43%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
SafaAl Ansar
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time41%
SafaAl Ansar
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
SafaAl Ansar

2nd half

91%Min. 1 goal after half-time93%
SafaAl Ansar
39%Min. 2 goals after half-time59%
SafaAl Ansar
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
SafaAl Ansar

Match halveswhen 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 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.61 pts / match - Safa · 1.93 pts / match - Al Ansar

Safa - half-time state
35% leading57% draw9% trailing
Al Ansar - half-time state
48% leading48% draw4% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.61Points per match (1st half)1.93
SafaAl Ansar
0.7Goals scored (1st half)1.11
SafaAl Ansar
0.17Goals conceded (1st half)0.19
SafaAl Ansar
0.87Average goals (1st half)1.3
SafaAl Ansar
91%Clean sheet before half-time81%
SafaAl Ansar
61%No goal before half-time41%
SafaAl Ansar

After half-time (2nd half)

1.39Points per match (2nd half)2.11
SafaAl Ansar
0.74Goals scored (2nd half)1.33
SafaAl Ansar
0.78Goals conceded (2nd half)0.48
SafaAl Ansar
1.52Average goals (2nd half)1.81
SafaAl Ansar
35%Clean sheet after half-time56%
SafaAl Ansar
39%No goal after half-time19%
SafaAl Ansar

Safa - second-half results

39% W22% R39% P
37
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+12
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.61
PPG before half-time
Lead holding149%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 52%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Al Ansar - second-half results

63% W22% R15% P
52
Half-time points
30
Half-time goals
+25
Goal difference (1st half)
57
Second-half points
+23
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.93
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at half-time in 48% of matches and wins 70%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Safa - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match1.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match1.81.8
1 goal60%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals60%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+5-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 7
Al Ansar - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.202.00
Goals scored / match1.41.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match1.62.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%100%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference+6+6
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Safa
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
2
0
16-30
10
3
31-45
3
4
46-60
4
3
61-75
10
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Al Ansar
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
11
2
16-30
15
1
31-45
8
3
46-60
6
7
61-75
22
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (22 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +19 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.75
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
113%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+9%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Safa

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.11
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.58
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.41
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Al Ansar

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.74
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-13.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.85
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
222%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
50%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Lebanese Premier League).

Teams vs league

SafaLigaAl Ansar
Average goals in match 2.392.44 3.11
Both teams scored 39%33% 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 35%43% 56%
Clean sheets 35%39% 56%
Goal before half-time 43%57% 63%
Goal after half-time 91%77% 93%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.44
Average goals per match
33%
Both teams scored
43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
39%
Clean sheets
1.34
Home goals / match
1.10
Away goals / match
+22%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
57%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Safa 0 - 0 - 2 Al Ansar. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Al-Ansar
4 : 1
Safa Beirut SC
Al Ansar
1 : 0
Safa

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 is the head-to-head record between Safa and Al Ansar?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Safa won 0, Al Ansar won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Safa vs Al Ansar?

Safa score 1.43 goals per game on average and Al Ansar 2.44. The Lebanese Premier League average is 2.44 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 39% of Safa's matches and 44% of Al Ansar's.

What form are Safa and Al Ansar in?

Over the last 5 games Safa have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Al Ansar 3-2-0 (2.20 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.