Al Ansar vs Al Nejmeh: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on December 20, 2026 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Beirut Municipal Stadium, Bayrūt (Beirut)
The Footlab AI model makes Al Ansar the favourite at 44%, against 27% for a draw and 29% for Al Nejmeh. The most likely score is 1-1. If Al Ansar wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 4,933 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 8, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al Ansar vs Al Nejmeh?
A very open match: only 84 Elo points separate Al Ansar (1,767) and Al Nejmeh (1,683).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Al Ansar vs Al Nejmeh
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Al Ansar
4-3-3- 31Hichem Houssam Eddine
- 14Mahdi Zein
- 30Mohamed Mahdi Sabbah
- 4Nader Matar
- 10Sisi
- 12Ahmad Khairdien
- 2M. El Dor
- 7Khalil Bader
- 5Nassar Nassar
- 6Elias Aoun Maxime
- 1Hadi Kanj
Al Nejmeh
4-3-3- 49I. Gbadamosi
- 17R. Michael
- 11Mohamad Kassas
- 10Mohamad Haidar
- 20H. Kourani
- 19H. Jaafar
- 18Kassem Al Zein
- 5Khalil Khamis
- 6Hussein Al Zein
- 28Abdelaziz Kneni
- 95Mostafa Matar
Computed on November 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Ansar have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Al Nejmeh have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | Al Akhaa Al Ahli(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Ahal(away) | 1-2 | AFC Challenge League |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Paro(away) | 2-1 | AFC Challenge League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Al Ittihad(home) | 2-0 | AFC Challenge League |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Al Hikma(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | Jwaaya FC(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Al Arabi(away) | 3-1 | AFC Challenge League |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Wathba(away) | 1-2 | AFC Challenge League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Istiqlol(home) | 1-0 | AFC Challenge League |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Tadamon Sour(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Al Ansar win, 3 draws, 2 Al Nejmeh wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | Al Nejmeh 1-2 Al Ansar | Premier League |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Al Ansar 1-1 Al Nejmeh | Premier League |
| May 21, 2026 | Al Ansar 2-2 Al Nejmeh | Premier League |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Al Nejmeh 0-0 Al Ansar | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Al Nejmeh 1-0 Al Ansar | Cup |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Al Ansar 1-2 Al Nejmeh | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Ansar score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Al Nejmeh score 2.0 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ansar | 2.3 | 0.8 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Al Nejmeh | 2.0 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Ansar sit 8th in Premier League (4 points from 2 matches) and Al Nejmeh sit 6th (5 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Al Nejmeh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Al Ansar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Al Ansar vs Al Nejmeh?
- The Footlab AI model makes Al Ansar the favourite at 44%, against 27% for a draw and 29% for Al Nejmeh.
- Where and when is Al Ansar vs Al Nejmeh played?
- Al Ansar vs Al Nejmeh is played on December 20, 2026 at 11:15 AM (UTC) at Beirut Municipal Stadium, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 51% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.