There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Maccabi Haifa leading Bnei Sakhnin by 20 points.
- Maccabi Haifa has the most scored goals (30) in Ligat ha'Al
- Bnei Sakhnin has the most conceded goals (24) in Ligat ha'Al
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
Home games in the Ligat ha'Al have been a walk in the park for Maccabi Haifa so far, with 19 points won from 7 matches; 6 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. After failing to beat Maccabi Tel Aviv here at Sammy Ofer Stadium, Maccabi has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.
Maccabi drew their last game, 1-1 away at Hapoel Be'er Sheva (placed 4th). Before that, Maccabi Haifa had a home game versus Hapoel Hadera which ended with a victory 1-0.
There will be little rest for Maccabi after this match as they are travelling to Maccabi Tel Aviv for a Ligat ha'Al game in only four days.
Goals decide football matches and Maccabi are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 7 league matches. From these home matches, Maccabi have conceded only 4 goals.
Bnei Sakhnin form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Bnei Sakhnin, who have the most conceded goals (24) in Ligat ha'Al, playing as the away team in the Ligat ha'Al this season. Two points from the last two away games for Bnei Sakhnin, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Ligat ha'Al home defeat versus Maccabi Netanya with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Bnei Yehuda that ended 1-1.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sakhnin as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Sakhnin have conceded 14 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Bnei Sakhnin - Maccabi Haifa 0-3. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Maccabi won five games, two matches ended with a draw and Bnei Sakhnin has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / eightTop Goalscorers
  N. Rukavytsya 13 goals |  T. Chery 5 goals |  D. Haziza 5 goals |
Maccabi Haifa missing players
Bnei Sakhnin missing players
| Maccabi Haifa | Bnei Sakhnin | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 30 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 93% |
| 87% | 71% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 57% |
| 67% | 57% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 38% | 43% |
| 20% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 38% | 21% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 7% |
| 53% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 21% |
| 47% | 57% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.9 | 12 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| 6.5 | 6.6 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 31% | 30% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 22% | 17% |
- Bnei Sakhnin has the most conceded goals (24) in Ligat ha'Al
- Bnei Sakhnin has the the worst goal difference (-15) in Ligat ha'Al
- Bnei Sakhnin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Maccabi Haifa has the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa has the most points (19) at home in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa has the most scored goals (30) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa has the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa has the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa has the the best goal difference (+18) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have not yet lost a game at home.
- Maccabi Haifa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Maccabi Haifa have scored in all their matches so far.
- Maccabi Haifa have scored more than double the goals of Bnei Sakhnin.
- Maccabi Haifa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Maccabi Haifa is in the best form (5-1-0)
| 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 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 27 |
| 3 | Ashdod | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 |
| 4 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 |
| 7 | Maccabi Netanya | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 | Hapoel Haifa | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 19 |
| 9 | Beitar Jerusalem | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -6 | 16 |
| 11 | Bnei Yehuda | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 16 |
| 12 | Bnei Sakhnin | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | -15 | 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 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | -14 | 10 |