The league table in Lig Bet tells a story about these teams so far, with Shimshon Bnei Taibe leading Hapoel Hod Hasharon by 13 points. Match preview to follow:
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Shimshon Bnei Taibe form and stats
Shimshon Bnei Taibe have collected 12 points from their Lig Bet home games so far after 4-0-3.
The Shimshon Bnei Taibe supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Maccabi Ironi Amishav PT in Lig Bet and win 3-2. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Shimshon Tel Aviv.
The Shimshon Bnei Taibe manager has got the team scoring with 16 from 7 home games in the league. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded.
Hapoel Hod Hasharon form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Hapoel Hod Hasharon, who have the most conceded goals (29) in Lig Bet, so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-3 (win-draw-lose). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Hapoel Hod Hasharon, who have now gone twelve games without a victory. The Hapoel Kfar Bara game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
Hapoel Hod Hasharon's last game was the home draw against Beitar Petah Tikva (2-2). Prior to that match, the Hapoel Hod Hasharon manager D. Halaf faced defeat when travelling to Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim and losing 1-3.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hapoel Hod Hasharon as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league. Hapoel Hod Hasharon have conceded 13 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 0 - 1 - 2 (Shimshon Bnei Taibe wins - draws - Hapoel Hod Hasharon wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.Shimshon Bnei Taibe missing players
Hapoel Hod Hasharon missing players
| Shimshon Bnei Taibe | Hapoel Hod Hasharon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 25 | 16 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 22 | 13 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 29 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 77% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 77% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 43% | 54% |
| 58% | 71% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 43% | 46% |
| 33% | 43% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 14% | 15% |
| 67% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 43% | 31% |
| 17% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 31% |
| 17% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 62% |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.3 | 4.6 |
| 3.4 | 1 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| 4.4 | 6 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 8 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 27 | 83 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 10 | 37 |
| 46% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 11% |
- All of Shimshon Bnei Taibe's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Hapoel Hod Hasharon has the fewest scored goals (7)
- Hapoel Hod Hasharon has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1)
- Hapoel Hod Hasharon has the most conceded goals (29)
- Hapoel Hod Hasharon has the the worst goal difference (-22)
- Hapoel Hod Hasharon have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Hapoel Hod Hasharon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hapoel Hod Hasharon have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Shimshon Bnei Taibe have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shimshon Bnei Taibe have scored more than double the goals of Hapoel Hod Hasharon.
- Shimshon Bnei Taibe have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Shimshon Bnei Taibe haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 Beit Dagan | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 18 | 30 |
| 2 | Tzeirey Taibe | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 26 | 27 |
| 3 | Hapoel Qalansawe | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | Hapoel Kiryat Ono | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Shimshon Bnei Taibe | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 21 |
| 6 | Maccabi Ironi Amishav PT | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | Beitar Kfar Saba Shlomi | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -2 | 19 |
| 8 | Shimshon Tel Aviv | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Hapoel Kafr Qasim Shouaa | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Hapoel Mahane Yehuda | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 15 |
| 11 | Beitar Ramat Gan | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 12 | Beitar Petah Tikva | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 13 |
| 13 | Hapoel Kfar Bara | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 12 |
| 14 | Otzma Holon | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 19 | -15 | 11 |
| 15 | Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | -14 | 10 |
| 16 | Hapoel Hod Hasharon | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -22 | 8 |