Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Bnei Yehuda match preview

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Competition: Israel Ligat ha'Al
Competition: Thu 07.January
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Winner Stadium (14000 seats)

Maccabi Tel Aviv perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Bnei Yehuda can look both up and down from their 9th position.

Insights:
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv has the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Bnei Yehuda is in the worst form (0-2-4)

It's no vacation for neither Maccabi nor Bnei Yehuda as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv form and stats

Maccabi Tel Aviv have played 6 Ligat ha'Al games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Maccabi Tel Aviv are confident in defense, having played 383 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Maccabi Tel Aviv are returning here after visiting Maccabi Petah Tikva in a Ligat ha'Al game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory match versus Hapoel Tel Aviv with a 4-0 scoreline.

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

A decent goal production from Maccabi in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. On the other hand, Maccabi Tel Aviv have conceded 7 goals.

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Bnei Yehuda form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bnei Yehuda so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-5 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Yehuda, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

There were no winners in Yehuda's previous match, a Ligat ha'Al home game that ended 1-1 vs Bnei Sakhnin (placed 10th). The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Hapoel Be'er Sheva.

A new game in only three days for Yehuda, the Ligat ha'Al home match versus Hapoel Kfar Saba. Busy days.

The attacking power of Yehuda when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. Bnei Yehuda have conceded 11 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Bnei Yehuda - Maccabi 2-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Maccabi Tel Aviv six wins, two draws and Bnei Yehuda two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Maccabi Tel AvivY. Cohen
Y. Cohen
8 goals
MaccabiA. Pešić
A. Pešić
4 goals
Bnei YehudaM. Ghadir
M. Ghadir
3 goals

Maccabi Tel Aviv missing players

Bnei Yehuda missing players

Maccabi Tel Aviv Bnei Yehuda
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 6 3 Played P 2 6 14
7 3 2 Won W 0 1 4
5 2 1 Drew D 0 0 3
2 1 0 Lost L 2 5 7
25 11 7 Scored S 0 5 12
15 7 5 Conceded C 4 11 20
86% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
64% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 83% 71%
64% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 43%
43% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 14%
14% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 36%
50% 50% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 29%
14% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 36%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 2.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
10.1 12.3 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 3 8.3 7.8
4.6 5.3 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 4 3.6
39% 34% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 24%
Key stats in Ligat ha'Al this season:
  • Bnei Yehuda have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Bnei Yehuda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bnei Yehuda haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Bnei Yehuda is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv has the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have scored more than double the goals of Bnei Yehuda.

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