Hapoel Tel Aviv fights Ironi Kiryat Shmona in Ligat ha'Al battle

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Competition: Israel Ligat ha'Al
Competition: Sun 31.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bloomfield Stadium (29150 seats)

Season ticket holders at Bloomfield Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Hapoel Tel Aviv languishing in the 14th position so far. The guesting Ironi Kiryat Shmona will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv has the fewest scored goals (9) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Ironi Kiryat Shmona has the fewest conceded goals (12) in Ligat ha'Al

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Ligat ha'Al game only three days ago. That game, against Hapoel Hadera, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Ironi Kiryat Shmona.

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Hapoel Tel Aviv form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Ligat ha'Al this season. Hapoel Tel Aviv, who have the fewest scored goals (9) in Ligat ha'Al, have only managed 1 win, 5 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Bloomfield Stadium. Two draws in a row at home now for Aviv.

A strong away win for Hapoel Tel Aviv against Beitar Jerusalem the last match, as O. Altman were on target. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Hapoel Haifa.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Hapoel Tel Aviv, as the State Cup home game vs Hapoel Ashkelon is only four days away.

Aviv aren't scoring a lot here at Bloomfield Stadium in the league, with only 5 goals from 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Hapoel Tel Aviv have conceded 13 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Ironi Kiryat Shmona form and stats

Playing away, Ironi Kiryat Shmona, who have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Ligat ha'Al, have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Ligat ha'Al this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Kiryat, as they have won on their previous two travels.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Beitar Jerusalem.

Kiryat has another fixture away, a State Cup game, against Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Kiryat as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. Kiryat are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 4 goals away.

Head 2 Head

Ironi Kiryat Shmona - Hapoel Tel Aviv 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Aviv three wins, four draws and Ironi Kiryat Shmona three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AvivO. Altman
O. Altman
5 goals
Ironi Kiryat ShmonaL. Palhano Soares
L. Palhano Soares
5 goals
Ironi Kiryat ShmonaE. Ansah
E. Ansah
4 goals

Hapoel Tel Aviv missing players

Ironi Kiryat Shmona missing players

Hapoel Tel Aviv Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 9 4 Played P 1 8 16
3 1 0 Won W 1 4 7
5 5 3 Drew D 0 1 3
9 3 1 Lost L 0 3 6
9 5 3 Scored S 1 7 13
22 13 6 Conceded C 0 4 12
88% 78% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
53% 67% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 38% 50%
29% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 12% 12%
12% 22% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
29% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 12% 19%
29% 33% 25% Clean Sheets C S 100% 62% 50%
53% 56% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.9 2.6
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.6 6.6 7 Shots (avg) S ( 5 8.6 9.9
2.9 2.6 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.1 3.7
18% 22% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 28% 22%
Key stats in Ligat ha'Al this season:
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv has the fewest points from losing position (0) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv has the fewest scored goals (9) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv has the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv has the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ironi Kiryat Shmona has the fewest conceded goals (12) in Ligat ha'Al
  • 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 clean sheets (5) away in Ligat ha'Al
  • Ironi Kiryat Shmona has the most matches under the total-line (11) in Ligat ha'Al

  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 17 12 2 3 34 14 8 7 1 0 17 4 9 5 1 3 17 10 20 38
2 Maccabi Tel Aviv 17 9 6 2 30 17 8 4 3 1 13 8 9 5 3 1 17 9 13 33
3 Maccabi Petah Tikva 17 9 2 6 19 15 9 5 1 3 9 5 8 4 1 3 10 10 4 29
4 Ashdod 16 9 1 6 24 14 8 6 0 2 16 6 8 3 1 4 8 8 10 28
5 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 17 7 6 4 23 19 8 3 4 1 12 10 9 4 2 3 11 9 4 27
6 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 16 7 3 6 13 12 8 3 2 3 6 8 8 4 1 3 7 4 1 24
7 Maccabi Netanya 17 6 5 6 25 22 8 4 1 3 16 9 9 2 4 3 9 13 3 23
8 Beitar Jerusalem 16 5 5 6 21 16 9 2 3 4 12 11 7 3 2 2 9 5 5 20
9 Hapoel Haifa 17 5 5 7 22 26 9 4 1 4 9 10 8 1 4 3 13 16 -4 20
10 Hapoel Kfar Saba 17 5 4 8 17 22 8 4 1 3 11 8 9 1 3 5 6 14 -5 19
11 Bnei Sakhnin 16 5 3 8 10 27 7 2 0 5 3 10 9 3 3 3 7 17 -17 18
12 Bnei Yehuda 17 4 4 9 13 27 9 3 3 3 8 12 8 1 1 6 5 15 -14 16
13 Hapoel Hadera 17 3 5 9 15 22 9 2 3 4 11 13 8 1 2 5 4 9 -7 14
14 Hapoel Tel Aviv 17 3 5 9 9 22 9 1 5 3 5 13 8 2 0 6 4 9 -13 14