Season ticket holders at Winner Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Hapoel Hadera languishing in the 13th position so far. The guesting Ironi Kiryat Shmona will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Hapoel Hadera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Ligat ha'Al
The hosts Hadera saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Ligat ha'Al. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Hapoel Be'er Sheva.
Hapoel Hadera form and stats
2 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Hapoel Hadera have to build on here at Winner Stadium in the Ligat ha'Al. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Hadera to get some points in this home game.
Stress levels are on the rise for Hapoel Hadera's attacking players as they have now played 290 minutes without scoring in a league game. G. Avramov was their last goal scorer.
Ahead of that match, Hadera lost 0-4 at home to Beitar Jerusalem.
The manager S. Mimer will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Bnei Sakhnin in only four days.
Hapoel Hadera are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. Hadera have conceded 12 from these games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona form and stats
The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Ligat ha'Al, are W3-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Ligat ha'Al.
Home advantage was not enough for Ironi Kiryat Shmona in their previous game, as they lost their Ligat ha'Al-match, hosting Beitar Jerusalem, 0-2. Prior to that result Kiryat won their away game at Hapoel Haifa. The scoreline was 2-0.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Ironi Kiryat Shmona manager K. Refua as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Hapoel Tel Aviv.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Kiryat are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Ironi Kiryat Shmona - Hadera 1-1 earlier this season. Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Hadera, two draws and three wins for Ironi Kiryat Shmona. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  O. Marshal 5 goals |  L. Palhano Soares 5 goals |  S. Gozlan 3 goals |
Hapoel Hadera missing players
Ironi Kiryat Shmona missing players
| Hapoel Hadera | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 21 | 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 86% | 93% |
| 62% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 43% | 53% |
| 44% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 25% | 38% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 62% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 19% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 57% | 47% |
| 50% | 25% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 40% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7.1 | 7 | 7.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.1 | 10.2 |
| 2.6 | 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
| 36% | 39% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 26% | 21% |
- Hapoel Hadera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hapoel Hadera haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona has the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Ligat ha'Al
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Ligat ha'Al
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona has the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Ligat ha'Al
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona has the most matches under the total-line (11) in Ligat ha'Al
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Maccabi Haifa | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 21 | 38 |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 26 |
| 4 | Ashdod | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 25 |
| 5 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 21 |
| 7 | Beitar Jerusalem | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 20 |
| 8 | Maccabi Netanya | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | Hapoel Haifa | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 20 |
| 10 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -4 | 19 |
| 11 | Bnei Yehuda | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -10 | 16 |
| 12 | Bnei Sakhnin | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | -18 | 15 |
| 13 | Hapoel Hadera | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 14 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | -14 | 11 |