Match Report
In the standings it was Al Nejmeh 1st on 11 points, Al-Tadamon Sour 2nd on 7 — separated by 4. Recent form told a different story for Al-Tadamon Sour: only 13th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Nejmeh 1.33 scored and 0.83 conceded per game, Al-Tadamon Sour 1.25 and 0.75, with the league averaging 1.23.
13 meetings are on record — 7 won by Al Nejmeh, 1 by Al-Tadamon Sour, 5 drawn, at 2.15 goals per meeting. Only 38% of these meetings ended in a home win. These meetings skew tight — only 31% saw more than two goals.
The venue was Bourj Hammoud Stadium, with room for 57,600 spectators. Al Nejmeh led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
Al Nejmeh: Hasan Korani (10')
Key stats
Possession: Al Nejmeh 65% · Al-Tadamon Sour 35% · Total shots: 16-7 · On target: 3-1 · Corners: 5-4