Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Hapoel Petah Tikva & Hapoel Katamon 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 no vacation for neither Hapoel Petah Tikva nor Hapoel Katamon 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.
Hapoel Petah Tikva form and stats
The Petah boss Tzalpepe and his players return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Maccabi Petah Tikva in the Toto Cup Ligat Al.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa that finished 0-0.There will be little rest for Hapoel Petah Tikva after this match as they are travelling to Hapoel Tel Aviv for a Toto Cup Ligat Al game in only four days.
Hapoel Petah Tikva have prepared for this season with two friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these two matches are 0 victories, 1 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Petah have scored {0 goals} and conceded 1 time.
Hapoel Katamon form and stats
Hapoel Katamon was sent out of Toto Cup Ligat Al in the 7th place final last season.Katamon delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Hapoel Tel Aviv in their previous match; a Toto Cup Ligat Al fixture.
It was a Ligat ha'Al defeat before that one as the away game against Maccabi Haifa wasn't a success with a 0-5 loss.A quick return to home after this game, as Hapoel Katamon are hosting Ashdod in the Toto Cup Ligat Al only four days away.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings between these teams: Hapoel Petah Tikva won four, Hapoel Katamon triumphed in four and we saw two draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Hapoel Petah Tikva missing players
Hapoel Katamon missing players
| Hapoel Petah Tikva | Hapoel Katamon | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 12 | ||
| 40 | 24 | Scored | S | 9 | 19 | ||
| 20 | 10 | Conceded | C | 14 | 33 | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 12% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 45% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 40% | ||
| 3.7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | ||
| 3.8 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 3.5 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 6 | ||
| 7.8 | 9.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.9 | 7.4 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 2.7 | ||
| 44% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 28% | ||
| 5.2 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.2 | 11.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hapoel Katamon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Ashdod | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
