Full-time: Al Sadaqa FC 1-4 Al Nasr

Al Nasr produced one of the standout away performances of the Libyan Premier League round on 28 October 2026, defeating Al Sadaqa FC 4-1 with a clinical attacking display built on quick transitions and ruthless finishing.

Match overview

Al Sadaqa FC had the home support behind them, but Al Nasr silenced the crowd early with a purposeful start that set the tone for the night. The visitors pressed aggressively, won second balls in midfield and repeatedly attacked the space behind Al Sadaqa’s defensive line. Once they took the lead, they never looked like surrendering control.

Al Sadaqa did manage a response at one stage, briefly restoring parity and giving their supporters hope of a comeback. But Al Nasr’s superior rhythm and sharper decision-making in the final third proved decisive, and the away side pulled clear in the second half to turn a competitive contest into a convincing victory.

Key moments

• 11th minute: Al Nasr opened the scoring through Ahmed Al-Zawi, who latched onto a through ball and finished calmly past the goalkeeper.
• 28th minute: Al Sadaqa FC equalised when Mohamed Al-Fitouri found space in the box and converted from close range.
• 41st minute: Al Nasr regained the lead just before half-time, Youssef Al-Sharif arriving late in the area to sweep home a low cross.
• 63rd minute: Al-Zawi struck again, finishing a fast counter-attack after Al Sadaqa lost possession in midfield.
• 87th minute: Substitute Anas Al-Barasi completed the scoring with a composed finish after another incisive move down the right.

Tactical story

Al Nasr’s 4-3-3 shape worked effectively from the first minute. Their midfield trio pressed Al Sadaqa’s deep-lying players, forcing errors and creating opportunities to attack quickly. The front three rotated constantly, with Al-Zawi drifting into dangerous central positions and the wide forwards stretching the defence.

Al Sadaqa FC tried to build patiently through midfield, but they were repeatedly caught out by Al Nasr’s counter-press. The home side’s equaliser came from a well-worked move, yet they struggled to sustain that level of control. As the game opened up after half-time, Al Nasr’s superior fitness and sharper passing in transition allowed them to dominate the closing stages.

Standout performers

Al-Zawi was the obvious match-winner with two goals, his movement and finishing giving Al Sadaqa’s defenders a difficult night. Al-Sharif controlled the midfield and delivered the decisive second goal, while Al-Barasi made an impact from the bench with the fourth. For Al Sadaqa FC, Al-Fitouri took his goal well, but the team’s defensive shape and ability to handle quick transitions will be a concern for the coaching staff.

What the result means

The three points strengthen Al Nasr’s position in the Libyan Premier League standings and underline their credentials as a side capable of scoring heavily away from home. The margin of victory also gives them a significant confidence boost heading into their next fixture.

For Al Sadaqa FC, this is a result that demands a response. Conceding four goals at home will hurt, but the league season offers little time for reflection. Their next match becomes an immediate opportunity to correct the defensive issues exposed by Al Nasr’s pace and pressing.