Fixtures

Lebanon League 07/07 13:30 13 Safa Beirut vs Sagesse SC - View
Lebanon League 07/12 13:30 14 Al Ahed vs Safa Beirut - View
Lebanon League 07/19 13:30 15 Safa Beirut vs Al Ansar Beirut - View

Results

Lebanon League 07/02 13:00 12 [2] Safa Beirut v Tadamon Sour [6] W 5-2
Lebanon League 06/26 13:30 11 [2] Safa Beirut v Al Nejmeh [4] D 3-3
Lebanon League 06/21 13:30 10 [1] Safa Beirut v Al Ansar Beirut [2] L 0-2
Lebanon League 06/15 13:45 9 [3] Al Ahed v Safa Beirut [1] W 1-2
Lebanon League 05/24 13:00 8 [2] Safa Beirut v Sagesse SC [5] W 4-0
Lebanon League 05/18 13:00 7 [2] Safa Beirut v Tadamon Sour [6] W 3-0
Lebanon League 05/13 13:00 6 [3] Safa Beirut v Al Nejmeh [5] W 2-1
Lebanon League 05/07 13:00 5 [2] Ayap/Lomakin v Safa Beirut [1] L 1-0
Lebanon League 05/01 13:00 4 [2] Safa Beirut v George Botezan [3] D 0-0
Lebanon League 04/24 12:00 3 [4] Sagesse SC v Safa Beirut [2] W 1-2
Lebanon League 04/18 12:30 2 [6] Tadamon Sour v Safa Beirut [2] W 0-2
Lebanon League 04/13 11:45 1 [5] Al Nejmeh v Safa Beirut [3] D 1-1

Stats

 TotalHomeAway
Matches played 26 15 11
Wins 19 12 7
Draws 5 2 3
Losses 2 1 1
Goals for 62 40 22
Goals against 18 12 6
Clean sheets 13 8 5
Failed to score 4 2 2

Wikipedia - Safa SC

Safa Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي الصفاء الرياضي, lit. 'The Purity Sporting Club') is a football club based in Wata El Msaytbeh, a district of Beirut, Lebanon. Competing in the Lebanese Premier League, the club was founded in 1939 and have since won three league titles, three domestic cups, one Super Cup, and two Elite Cups. Safa also finished runners-up in the 2008 AFC Cup.

Safa is primarily supported by the Druze community, and maintains a strong fanbase throughout Mount Lebanon. As Akhaa Ahli Aley is also based in the Mount Lebanon region, specifically in Aley, matches between the two clubs are referred to as the "Mountain derby" due to their shared regional support.

History

Early history (1933–1961)

Founded in 1933 at an amateur level in the Wata El-Museitbeh of Beirut, Safa Sporting Club was officially established in 1939 by seven people: Maher Wahab, Anis Naaim, Hasib Al-Jerdi, Amin Haidar, Chafik Nader, Toufik Al-Zouhairy and Adib Haidar.

On 23 December 1948, Safa obtained the official membership and license from the government as a private association. In the same year, the club was affiliated to the Lebanese Football Association and was ranked within the Second Division. In 1961, Safa was promoted to the First Division.[]

Recent history (2021–present)

On 4 May 2012, after defeating Nejmeh, Safa were crowned Lebanese Premier League champions for the first time in 2011–12. They were crowned league champions for the second consecutive time in 2012–13, after defeating Ahed 3–1 on 19 May 2013. Safa also won the 2012–13 Lebanese FA Cup, following a 2–1 win against Shabab Sahel in the final, achieving a domestic double for the first time.

After finishing the 2021–22 Lebanese Premier League in 11th place, Safa were due to be relegated to the Second Division for the first time. However, following Shabab Bourj's withdrawal from the league, they were relegated in place of Safa. Safa also narrowly avoided relegation the following season, finishing 10th above Salam Zgharta on account of their positive head-to-head record.

Safa Beirut, officially known as Al-Safa Sports Club, is a prominent football team based in Beirut, Lebanon. Established in 1930, the club has a rich history and is one of the oldest and most successful teams in Lebanese football. Known for their distinctive yellow and black colors, Safa Beirut has a passionate fan base that passionately supports the team during local and regional competitions.

The club competes in the Lebanese Premier League, where it has consistently been a strong contender, securing multiple league titles and domestic cups over the years. Safa Beirut is recognized for its commitment to developing local talent, often promoting young players from its youth academy to the first team.

Safa's home matches are played at the iconic Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, where the electrifying atmosphere created by their loyal supporters adds to the excitement of the game. The team's style of play is characterized by a blend of tactical discipline and attacking flair, making them a formidable opponent on the field.

Beyond football, Safa Beirut is also involved in various community initiatives, promoting sports and healthy lifestyles among the youth in Lebanon. With a legacy of excellence and a vision for the future, Safa Beirut continues to be a cornerstone of Lebanese football, inspiring generations of fans and players alike.