Al-Anwar vs. Al-Ahli Benghazi match in the Libyan Premier League, Thursday, December 18, 2025
Today, Friday, the first round of the second half of the Libyan Football League competition, “Durina,” kicks off with four matches being held.
In the first group, two matches are held at 11:00 PM, with Al-Sabah visiting Al-Libi at Al-Nahr Stadium in Tripoli. Both teams enter the match with 11 points each.
Al-Khums hosts Al-Zahra in “Durina”
At Al-Khums Stadium, Al-Zahra, with eight points, visits Al-Khums, which has six points.
In the third group, two matches are held at 10:30 PM, where Al-Suqoor, with four points, meets Al-Taawon, which has 14 points, at Derna City Stadium.
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At Benghazi International Stadium, Al-Anwar, with its five points, visits Al-Ahli Benghazi, which has 12 points.
Al-Anwar
Al-Anwar is a historic mosque located in Cairo, Egypt, originally built in the 15th century during the Mamluk Sultanate. It is situated within the larger complex of the Khan el-Khalili bazaar and is known for its traditional Islamic architecture and spiritual significance as a place of worship.
Al-Ahli Benghazi
Al-Ahli Benghazi is a major sports club in Libya, most famous for its football team, which was founded in 1947. It is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in the country, historically based in the city of Benghazi.
Libyan Premier League
The Libyan Premier League is the top professional football division in Libya, founded in 1963. It has faced periodic suspensions and disruptions due to political instability and conflict within the country throughout its history.
Durina
Durina is a small village in the municipality of Šmartno ob Paki, Slovenia, known primarily for its historic church dedicated to Saint Leonard. The church, originally built in the Gothic style in the 14th century, was later remodeled in the Baroque style in the 18th century. The site represents a typical local religious and architectural heritage of the region.
Libyan Football League
The Libyan Football League is the top professional football division in Libya, founded in 1963. It has experienced periodic suspensions due to political instability and conflict within the country, most notably during the 2011 civil war and subsequent unrest.
Al-Sabah
Al-Sabah typically refers to the ruling family of Kuwait, which has governed the state since the mid-18th century. The dynasty was founded by Sabah I bin Jaber, and the family has played a central role in establishing Kuwait as a modern nation-state, navigating regional politics and overseeing significant economic development, particularly following the discovery of oil.
Al-Libi
Al-Libi is not a recognized place or cultural site; it is a common Arabic surname meaning “from Libya.” The name is most widely associated with the late Abu Yahya al-Libi, a senior leader of Al-Qaeda who was born in Libya and became known for his role in international jihadist activities.
Al-Nahr Stadium
Al-Nahr Stadium is a multi-purpose sports venue located in Tyre, Lebanon, primarily used for football matches. It was constructed in 1966 and is the home ground of the local club, Tadamon Sour. The stadium is situated near the ancient Phoenician ruins of Tyre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a history dating back to the 7th century BC when it was founded by the Phoenicians. It later came under Roman, Arab, Ottoman, and Italian rule, which is reflected in its diverse architecture, including the historic Medina and Red Castle.
Al-Khums
Al-Khums is a coastal city in northwestern Libya, historically significant as the site of ancient Leptis Magna, a prominent Roman city founded in the 7th century BC. The ruins of Leptis Magna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, represent some of the most impressive and well-preserved Roman architecture in the Mediterranean. The modern city itself developed as a major center for the olive oil trade.
Al-Zahra
Al-Zahra, also known as Madinat al-Zahra, is the ruins of a vast, fortified palace-city located near Córdoba, Spain. It was constructed in the 10th century by Caliph Abd al-Rahman III of the Umayyad dynasty of Córdoba as a symbol of his power and the new caliphate. The city was largely destroyed during a civil war in the early 11th century and lay buried until its archaeological excavation began in the 20th century.
Al-Khums Stadium
Al-Khums Stadium is a multi-purpose sports venue located in the city of Al-Khums, Libya. It primarily serves as the home ground for the local football club, Al-Khums SC, and has hosted various domestic matches and events. The stadium’s history is tied to the development of local sports infrastructure in the latter half of the 20th century.
Al-Suqoor
Al-Suqoor is a historic fortress located in the Asir Region of southwestern Saudi Arabia, known for its distinctive stone and mud-brick construction. It served as a defensive stronghold and administrative center for the local tribes, reflecting the traditional architectural style and strategic importance of the region’s mountain settlements.
Al-Taawon
Al-Taawon is a Palestinian football club based in the city of Al-Bireh in the West Bank. Founded in 1973, it is one of the most prominent clubs in Palestinian sports and has won multiple national league and cup titles. The club’s name, which translates to “Cooperation,” reflects its community-oriented identity.
Derna City Stadium
Derna City Stadium is a football stadium located in Derna, Libya, which historically served as a home ground for local clubs. It gained international attention due to significant damage sustained during the Libyan Civil War, particularly during the 2014–2017 Derna campaign.
Benghazi International Stadium
Benghazi International Stadium is a major sports venue in Benghazi, Libya, originally opened in 1961. It has historically hosted national football matches and large events but has suffered significant damage and undergone renovations due to conflicts in the region, particularly during the 2011 Libyan Civil War.
