Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Maccabi Petah Tikva & Maccabi Haifa face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Toto Cup Ligat Al. All the pre-match information is available here!
Maccabi Haifa could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Champions League game only four sleeps ago.
Maccabi Petah Tikva form and stats
Maccabi participated in Toto Cup Ligat Al the last season, where they reached the 11th place final.Maccabi Petah Tikva are returning here after guesting Hapoel Tel Aviv in a Toto Cup Ligat Al game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.
Preceding that match, a home win against Hapoel Katamon in the Toto Cup Ligat Al.
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Maccabi Petah Tikva, who have participated in four training matches. Maccabi Petah Tikva have won 1 of these, drawn 2 and were beaten in 1 game.
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
Maccabi's mission in Toto Cup Ligat Al last season failed in the 5th place final.The fans enjoyed Maccabi Haifa's previous match versus Slovan Bratislava, a Champions League win (3-1) played at home. Chery got a match rating of 8.7 in that game, top player of the team. Chery signed up for three assists, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 45 successful passes (of 49 total).
Before that, the Champions League win away at Slovan Bratislava.
After this away game Maccabi return home for a Champions League game against Young Boys. That game is only four sleeps after this.
It's a day of discovery for Maccabi Haifa as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Maccabi Haifa have played three with the results W1-D0-L2 (win-draw-lost). In these games Maccabi Haifa has scored {4 goals} and conceded 3 times.
Head 2 Head
Maccabi Haifa have avoided a loss in the last 5 games (4-1-0) against Maccabi Petah Tikva.Maccabi Petah Tikva missing players
Maccabi Haifa missing players
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Maccabi Haifa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 17 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 47 | 18 | Scored | S | 22 | 56 | ||
| 22 | 6 | Conceded | C | 14 | 26 | ||
| 88% | 73% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 84% | ||
| 52% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 32% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 20% | ||
| 52% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 55% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 8% | ||
| 4.6 | 6.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.6 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.6 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8.8 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.6 | 11.2 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 44% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 46% | ||
| 7.7 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 8.9 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 3.4 | ||
