The visiting Maccabi Ironi Sderot side should be favourites in this visit to Hapoel Lod, as the away team holds a 38 point advantage from their 26 league games this season.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Hapoel Lod form and stats
With 3 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats from their home games, Hapoel Lod are certainly not brimming with confidence.The fans are hoping that Hapoel Lod will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-5 away loss in the Lig Bet game against Beitar Ir Ma'ale Adumim. Before that, Hapoel Lod had a home game versus Beitar Givat Zeev Shevi which ended with a victory 3-1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Hapoel Lod as they are travelling to their away game against Bnei Eilat in the Lig Bet. That match is four days after this one.
The Hapoel Lod fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 14 in 26 matches. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Hapoel Lod have let the opposition score 43 times, an average of more than three per game.
Maccabi Ironi Sderot form and stats
Maccabi Ironi Sderot have an excellent away record so far with 10-1-2 from 13 games. Maccabi Ironi Sderot are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing. Impressively, the visitors are on a nine-match winning run which they hope continue versus Hapoel Lod.Maccabi Ironi Sderot won their last game, 1-0 versus Hapoel Yeruham played at home. Prior to that result Maccabi Ironi Sderot won their away game at MS Dimona. The scoreline was 5-0.
After this away game Maccabi Ironi Sderot return home for a Lig Bet game against Maccabi Ironi Netivot. That game is only four sleeps after this.
With an average of more than two away goals per game, Maccabi Ironi Sderot are regular goalscorers on their travels. Maccabi Ironi Sderot are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 4 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Maccabi Ironi Sderot - Hapoel Lod 0-0. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 0 Hapoel Lod victories, 1 draw and 0 Maccabi Ironi Sderot wins.Hapoel Lod missing players
Maccabi Ironi Sderot missing players
| Hapoel Lod | Maccabi Ironi Sderot | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | Played | 13 | 26 |
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 85% | 92% |
| 88% | 92% | Over 1.5 | 69% | 73% |
| 77% | 77% | Over 2.5 | 54% | 46% |
| 65% | 77% | Over 3.5 | 38% | 31% |
| 38% | 46% | Over 4.5 | 8% | 8% |
| 54% | 69% | Both teams to score | 23% | 15% |
| 15% | 8% | Clean Sheet | 77% | 77% |
| 38% | 23% | Failed To Score | 15% | 15% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Maccabi Ironi Sderot | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 4 | 47 | 61 |
| 2 | Maccabi Ashdod | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 46 | 60 |
| 3 | Maccabi Kiryat Malachi | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 62 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 39 | 59 |
| 4 | MS Dimona | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 36 | 53 |
| 5 | Hapoel Yeruham | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 26 | 51 |
| 6 | Shikun HaMizrah | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 42 |
| 7 | Ironi Modi'in | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 35 |
| 8 | Ironi Kuseife | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -13 | 31 |
| 9 | Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -16 | 30 |
| 10 | Bnei Eilat | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 28 | -16 | 30 |
| 11 | MS Be'er Sheva | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 16 | -1 | 29 |
| 12 | Beitar Ir Ma'ale Adumim | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -10 | 29 |
| 13 | Maccabi Ironi Netivot | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -13 | 27 |
| 14 | Hapoel Lod | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 29 | 75 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 32 | -46 | 23 |
| 15 | Bnei Yeechalal Rehovot | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 53 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 25 | -32 | 22 |
| 16 | Beitar Givat Zeev Shevi | 25 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 76 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 40 | -66 | 6 |
