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title: "Al Akhaa Al Ahli to host Al Nejmeh in Lebanese Premier League opener"
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description: "Al Akhaa Al Ahli face Al Nejmeh in the first round of the Lebanese Premier League 2026 season, in a match to be played at 15:00 Damascus time on 2026-10-08."
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# Al Akhaa Al Ahli to host Al Nejmeh in Lebanese Premier League opener

Al Akhaa Al Ahli face Al Nejmeh in the first round of the Lebanese Premier League 2026 season, in a match to be played at 15:00 Damascus time on 2026-10-08.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 7 October 2026، 03:01 ، updated 22:22 Saudi time

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Al Akhaa Al Ahli to host Al Nejmeh in Lebanese Premier League opener

The first round of the 2026 [Lebanese Premier League](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/lebanese-premier-league-9) football season kicks off with a match between [Al Akhaa Al Ahli](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/al-akhaa-al-ahli-115) and their guests [Al Nejmeh](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/al-nejmeh-116).

The match will be played on 2026-10-08 at 15:00 Damascus time, marking the opening of official competition for the new season between the two teams.

According to the schedule announced before the start of the season, Al Nejmeh sit in fifth place while Al Akhaa Al Ahli are in tenth place, with both teams yet to play a match and having neither scored nor conceded any goals so far, as both remain on zero points.

This match represents the first game of the season in the Lebanese Premier League for both teams, and its result will determine the opening start for each of them in the standings table.

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