The visiting MS Be'er Sheva side should be favourites in this visit to Hapoel Lod, as the away team holds a 25 point advantage from their 23 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
Hapoel Lod's results here in the Lig Bet have been very modest with 2 victories, 5 draws and 5 defeats. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
The home supporters saw a 2-2 draw versus Maccabi Kiryat Malachi in the Lig Bet last time out and are looking for a win here. Heartbreak before that as Hapoel Lod lost 1-2 at Beitar Yavne's place.
Hapoel Lod has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Hapoel Lod have conceded 24 goals in these home games, a significant number.
MS Be'er Sheva form and stats
As the visiting team in Lig Bet matches, MS Be'er Sheva have produced an overall stat of 4-4-3 so far.
It might be tough going out on the road again for MS Be'er Sheva, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus Beitar Ir Ma'ale Adumim (placed 11th). Before that, MS Be'er Sheva secured a home win against Shikun HaMizrah with the score 3-2.
The travelling fans enjoy MS Be'er Sheva's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 11 league matches away. As opposed to that, MS Be'er Sheva have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the MS Be'er Sheva - Hapoel Lod 2-0 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Hapoel Lod, one draw and two wins for MS Be'er Sheva. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.Hapoel Lod missing players
MS Be'er Sheva missing players
| Hapoel Lod | MS Be'er Sheva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 26 | 15 | 3 | Scored | S | 16 | 21 | 39 |
| 51 | 24 | 11 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 25 |
| 91% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 78% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 78% |
| 70% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 45% | 43% |
| 48% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 36% | 26% |
| 26% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 18% | 17% |
| 61% | 58% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 55% | 52% |
| 13% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 27% | 35% |
| 35% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 22% |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.9 |
| 5.4 | 5.7 | 7.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 130 | 77 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 50 | 110 |
| 57 | 33 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 18 | 47 |
| 35% | 36% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 61% | 57% |
- MS Be'er Sheva have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- MS Be'er Sheva have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | MS Dimona | 23 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 64 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 47 | 60 |
| 2 | Ironi Kuseife | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 41 | 54 |
| 3 | Shikun HaMizrah | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 53 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 33 | 45 |
| 4 | Maccabi Ironi Sderot | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 53 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 28 | 42 |
| 5 | MS Be'er Sheva | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
| 6 | Bnei Eilat | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 40 |
| 7 | Hapoel Yeruham | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 40 |
| 8 | Maccabi Kiryat Malachi | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 52 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 24 | 39 |
| 9 | Ironi Modi'in | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -4 | 29 |
| 10 | Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 43 | 50 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 25 | -7 | 28 |
| 11 | Beitar Ir Ma'ale Adumim | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 40 | 56 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 29 | -16 | 25 |
| 12 | Maccabi Ironi Netivot | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -6 | 24 |
| 13 | Beitar Yavne | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -19 | 19 |
| 14 | Hapoel Lod | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 51 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 27 | -25 | 17 |
| 15 | Moadon Tzeirey Rahat | 24 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 99 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 55 | -74 | 11 |
| 16 | Hapoel Gedera | 24 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 81 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 41 | -62 | 5 |