Sagesse Beirut ضد Al-Riyadi النتيجة النهائية 85-87 — Jul 26, 2026 | النتيجة والإحصاءات التفصيلية والأرقام

This is a showdown between Lebanon's top two teams, separated by just 3 games in the standings. Al-Riyadi (28-3, 102.7 PPG) has been the league's most dominant force all season, but they suffered a road loss to Sagesse just 48 hours ago, 101-96. Sagesse Beirut (25-6, 100.7 PPG) has shown they can match Al-Riyadi's scoring and play stifling defense—they've held opponents to 89.8 PPG, better than Al-Riyadi's 85.5. The head-to-head record is split 1-1 in the last two meetings, both decided by tight margins. Al-Riyadi's home court should provide a boost, and historically they've dominated scorelines. However, Sagesse's recent form and defensive prowess present real problems. Sagesse's defense specifically limits turnovers and forces methodical half-court sets; this should suppress Al-Riyadi's pace-driven strength. Al-Riyadi will attack downhill early, but Sagesse's discipline and transition defense will keep the game close. The pace projects even; both teams play in the 100-103 PPG range. The deciding factor is momentum and rest. Al-Riyadi played away on the 24th and loses the 48-hour advantage, while Sagesse plays their third game in five days but has emotional carryover from the upset. Sagesse's resilience under pressure and Al-Riyadi's slight vulnerability after a defeat make the away team a narrow play at even odds or better.