There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Shikun HaMizrah leading Hapoel Lod by 26 points.
Shikun HaMizrah and Hapoel Lod should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Shikun HaMizrah form and stats
Shikun HaMizrah have performed here this season with 6 wins from 8 Lig Bet matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. There’s a good atmosphere here after three straight home wins.
Shikun HaMizrah drew their last game, 1-1 away at Hapoel Yeruham (placed 8th). Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Beitar Ir Ma'ale Adumim.
A decent goal production from Shikun HaMizrah in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 8 league matches. Shikun HaMizrah have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals.
Hapoel Lod form and stats
Hapoel Lod have only collected 0 points from their away games in the Lig Bet, after 0-0-6 (6 played). The manager is not happy with the away performances in the Lig Bet so far, as all 6 matches have been lost. Hapoel Lod are desperate to end a twelve-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Hapoel Yeruham fixture. Bitter travels for Hapoel Lod as they have lost six games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Hapoel Yeruham match.
Hapoel Lod play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Ironi Modi'in (placed 11th). A loss against Bnei Eilat was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hapoel Lod as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. Hapoel Lod are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 4 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
Last three meetings between the teams: Shikun HaMizrah won 1, Hapoel Lod won 2 and 0 draws. 1 game with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.Shikun HaMizrah missing players
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| Shikun HaMizrah | Hapoel Lod | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 22 | 14 | 9 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 16 | 33 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 62% | 62% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 75% |
| 31% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 15% | 12% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 58% |
| 15% | 12% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 46% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 58% |
| 46% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 15% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 42% |
| 4.9 | 5.5 | 3.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 11 | 6.6 | 6.2 |
| 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 71 | 52 | 41 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 26 | 55 |
| 24 | 17 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 13 | 24 |
| 50% | 59% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 21% |
- Hapoel Lod has the fewest points (0) away
- Hapoel Lod has the fewest scored goals in the second half (3)
- Hapoel Lod have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Hapoel Lod have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hapoel Lod have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Hapoel Lod have lost all their away matches so far.
- Hapoel Lod haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Hapoel Lod is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Shikun HaMizrah has the fewest conceded goals (7)
- Shikun HaMizrah has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2)
- Shikun HaMizrah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shikun HaMizrah have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Shikun HaMizrah have scored more than double the goals of Hapoel Lod.
- Shikun HaMizrah haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Ironi Kuseife | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 26 | 34 |
| 2 | MS Dimona | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 24 | 30 |
| 3 | Shikun HaMizrah | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 28 |
| 4 | Maccabi Ironi Sderot | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 25 |
| 5 | MS Be'er Sheva | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 |
| 6 | Bnei Eilat | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 23 |
| 7 | Maccabi Kiryat Malachi | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 |
| 8 | Hapoel Yeruham | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 20 |
| 9 | Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 17 |
| 10 | Beitar Yavne | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Ironi Modi'in | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Maccabi Ironi Netivot | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 12 |
| 13 | Beitar Ir Ma'ale Adumim | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -23 | 8 |
| 14 | Moadon Tzeirey Rahat | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 25 | -34 | 6 |
| 15 | Hapoel Gedera | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -25 | 3 |
| 16 | Hapoel Lod | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -24 | 2 |