Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Beitar Jerusalem & Hapoel Tel Aviv face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Toto Cup Ligat Al. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Jerusalem and Hapoel Tel Aviv.
Beitar Jerusalem form and stats
Jerusalem manager R. Levy and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Bnei Yehuda (placed 3rd) in the Toto Cup Ligat Al. In the match before that, Beitar Jerusalem hosted Maccabi Haifa and drew the Ligat ha'Al game 2-2.
There will be little rest for Beitar Jerusalem after this match as they are travelling to Ashdod for a Toto Cup Ligat Al game in only four days.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Beitar Jerusalem friendly games in pre-season: Beitar Jerusalem played three friendlies, won 2, drew 0 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Beitar Jerusalem scored 8 goals and conceded 2 in these three games.
Hapoel Tel Aviv form and stats
Aviv's mission in Toto Cup Ligat Al last season failed in the 13th place final.The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on N. Klinger, the Aviv manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
It's the second away game in a row for Aviv, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Ashdod (placed 1st) in the Toto Cup Ligat Al last time out. A 0-3 loss hosting Hapoel Haifa before that.
A quick return to home after this game, as Aviv are hosting Bnei Yehuda in the Toto Cup Ligat Al only four days away.
Aviv played four friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 0 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. In these four matches Hapoel Tel Aviv scored 0 and conceded 4 goals.
Head 2 Head
Jerusalem-Hapoel Tel Aviv H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Beitar Jerusalem six wins, Hapoel Tel Aviv three wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Beitar Jerusalem missing players
Hapoel Tel Aviv missing players
| Beitar Jerusalem | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 12 | ||
| 35 | 20 | Scored | S | 6 | 20 | ||
| 23 | 12 | Conceded | C | 24 | 38 | ||
| 80% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 79% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 72% | ||
| 52% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 16% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 4% | ||
| 48% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 14% | 24% | ||
| 40% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 71% | 56% | ||
| 5.3 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.4 | 3.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 233 | 136 | Total Shots | T S | 78 | 169 | ||
| 93 | 59 | Shots on Target | S O | 27 | 63 | ||
| 38% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 32% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ashdod | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Beitar Jerusalem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bnei Yehuda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |