Jwaaya FC host Al Nejmeh in Matchday 5 of the Lebanese Premier League
League leaders Jwaaya FC take on visitors Al Nejmeh on Sunday evening in Matchday 5 of the Lebanese Premier League, amid a clear gap in points between the two sides.
Jwaaya FC host Al Nejmeh on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 9:00 pm Saudi time (the same as Damascus time), in the fixtures of Matchday 5 of the Lebanese Premier League for the 2026 season.
Jwaaya FC go into the match in excellent form, having secured four consecutive wins in their last five matches, most notably a 2-0 win over Shabab Al Sahel on 24 October, and a 2-1 away win over Riadi Al Abbasiya on 18 October, in addition to two 3-0 wins over Al Hikmah and Al Mabarra, and a single 2-2 draw with Al Ahed on 1 August.
In contrast, Al Nejmeh's results in their recent matches have been mixed, as they drew 3-3 with Al Tadamon Sour on 12 October, won 2-0 away to Islah Al Ikhaa on 8 October, and lost 1-2 to Al Ansar on 2 August, while they secured two wins over Al Ahed and Jwaaya FC in July.
Previous meetings between the two sides point to a close rivalry, as Al Nejmeh won the last encounter 2-1 on 24 July 2026, while the match on 12 July 2026 ended in a goalless draw, and Jwaaya FC won the meeting on 16 June 2026 by a score of 2-1. The matches on 12 May and 11 February 2026 also ended in 1-1 draws in each.
In terms of the standings, Jwaaya FC top the league table with 12 points from four matches, winning all of them, scoring 10 goals and conceding just one. Al Nejmeh, meanwhile, sit in sixth place with 4 points from two matches, winning one and drawing the other, scoring 5 goals and conceding 3.
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