Football betting preview: Hapoel Haifa vs Hapoel Kfar Saba

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Competition: Israel Ligat ha'Al
Competition: Sat 19.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sammy Ofer Stadium (30874 seats)

With their 0 point advantage in the league table, Hapoel Haifa fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Hapoel Kfar Saba.

Insights:
  • Hapoel Haifa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hapoel Kfar Saba has the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Ligat ha'Al

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Hapoel Haifa form and stats

Overall Ligat ha'Al stats at home this season for Hapoel Haifa are 3-0-2 (wins-draw-losses).

The fans are hoping that Haifa will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 3-4 away loss in the Ligat ha'Al game against Maccabi Tel Aviv (placed 5th). Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Hapoel Tel Aviv.

Did Haifa get overconfident in their match against Maccabi Tel Aviv? We'll let you decide, but they did lose a 2-0 lead to end up with a 3-4 defeat. A goal frenzy last time out for Haifa, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Fun stuff to watch! The defeat against Maccabi Tel Aviv was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored five minutes into stoppage time (by Y. Cohen).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Haifa as they are travelling to their away game against Ashdod in the Ligat ha'Al. That match is three days after this one.

Haifa has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Hapoel Haifa's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hapoel Kfar Saba form and stats

As the visiting team in Ligat ha'Al matches, Hapoel Kfar Saba have produced an overall stat of 0-2-3 so far.

Hapoel Kfar Saba's previous game was their home loss versus Ashdod (0-1). A 1-1 draw at Hapoel Hadera's stadium before that.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Kfar's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 5 matches. In the opposite end, Kfar have conceded 9 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Hapoel Haifa won three games, four matches ended with a draw and Hapoel Kfar Saba has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Top Goalscorers

Hapoel Kfar SabaL. Kizito
L. Kizito
4 goals
Hapoel HaifaN. Zamir
N. Zamir
3 goals
Hapoel Kfar SabaO. Fadida
O. Fadida
3 goals

Hapoel Haifa missing players

Hapoel Kfar Saba missing players

Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Kfar Saba
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 3 Played P 2 5 10
3 3 1 Won W 0 0 3
2 0 0 Drew D 1 2 2
5 2 2 Lost L 1 3 5
13 6 2 Scored S 0 1 9
16 5 3 Conceded C 3 9 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 80% 90%
90% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 70%
50% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 50%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
60% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 40%
10% 20% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 20% 10%
30% 40% 67% Failed to Score F T 100% 80% 60%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.6 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 2.7
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.8 9.2 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 8.8 8.4
4.6 4.2 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.6 2.5
28% 29% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 8% 36%
Key stats in Ligat ha'Al this season:
  • Hapoel Haifa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hapoel Kfar Saba have scored away.
  • Hapoel Haifa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hapoel Kfar Saba has the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Kfar Saba has the most points from losing position (7) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Kfar Saba have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Hapoel Kfar Saba have yet to win a game away.

  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 9 6 1 2 20 10 4 3 1 0 9 4 5 3 0 2 11 6 10 19
2 Maccabi Petah Tikva 10 6 1 3 12 7 5 4 0 1 6 1 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 19
3 Ashdod 10 6 0 4 14 8 5 4 0 1 10 4 5 2 0 3 4 4 6 18
4 Maccabi Netanya 9 4 3 2 18 11 5 4 1 0 15 3 4 0 2 2 3 8 7 15
5 Maccabi Tel Aviv 9 4 3 2 17 13 4 2 1 1 8 5 5 2 2 1 9 8 4 15
6 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 9 4 3 2 9 7 5 2 2 1 5 5 4 2 1 1 4 2 2 15
7 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 9 3 4 2 12 13 5 2 3 0 9 7 4 1 1 2 3 6 -1 13
8 Bnei Yehuda 10 4 1 5 10 13 5 3 1 1 5 5 5 1 0 4 5 8 -3 13
9 Hapoel Haifa 10 3 2 5 13 16 5 3 0 2 6 5 5 0 2 3 7 11 -3 11
10 Hapoel Kfar Saba 10 3 2 5 9 15 5 3 0 2 8 6 5 0 2 3 1 9 -6 11
11 Bnei Sakhnin 9 3 1 5 7 21 4 1 0 3 2 8 5 2 1 2 5 13 -14 10
12 Beitar Jerusalem 8 2 2 4 9 9 4 1 1 2 7 5 4 1 1 2 2 4 0 8
13 Hapoel Hadera 9 2 2 5 10 11 4 1 1 2 6 4 5 1 1 3 4 7 -1 8
14 Hapoel Tel Aviv 9 1 3 5 3 9 5 1 3 1 2 3 4 0 0 4 1 6 -6 6