A quick look at the Liga Alef table indicate an advantage to Hapoel Kfar Shalem when they visit Hapoel Ashkelon. Even so; let's play the match before we award the win!
- Hapoel Ashkelon have the most conceded goals (36) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Liga Alef
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Hapoel Ashkelon form and stats
Hapoel Ashkelon have collected 8 points from their Liga Alef home games so far after 2-2-3. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Ashkelon, their manager Mazor and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
The home team returns after being equal after 90 minutes with MS Dimona (placed 10th) on their last time out; the Liga Alef game ended 2-2.
Ahead of that match, Ashkelon lost 0-1 at home to Shimshon Tel Aviv.The Ashkelon fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 7 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Hapoel Ashkelon defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Hapoel Kfar Shalem form and stats
Hapoel Kfar Shalem's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Hapoel Kfar Shalem collect 17 points from their 7 away matches in the Liga Alef. 5 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats). Hapoel Kfar Shalem are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.
It's the second away game in a row for Hapoel Kfar Shalem, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Hapoel Bnei Lod (placed 14th) in the Liga Alef last time out.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Hapoel Bikat Hayarden.With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Hapoel Kfar Shalem are regular goalscorers on their travels. The Shalem defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (1 goal in 7 games).
Head 2 Head
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| Hapoel Ashkelon | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 7 | 15 | 27 |
| 36 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 86% |
| 86% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 57% | 71% |
| 57% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 64% |
| 43% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 29% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 86% | 57% |
| 57% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 14% |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| 6.8 | 5.8 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.5 | 3.7 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5.8 | 7.5 | 3.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 7.8 | 8.4 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 23% | 25% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 58% | 60% | 45% |
| 15.2 | 11.2 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 9.7 | 7.7 |
| 7.2 | 5.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
- Hapoel Ashkelon have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Hapoel Ashkelon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hapoel Ashkelon have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Hapoel Ashkelon have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Ashkelon have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Ashkelon have the most conceded goals (36) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Ashkelon have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Ashkelon have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Ashkelon have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Hapoel Ashkelon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hapoel Ashkelon is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have created more than twice as many corners as Hapoel Ashkelon.
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have not yet lost a game away.
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have scored more than double the goals of Hapoel Ashkelon.
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the most clean sheets (5) away in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the most clean sheets (7) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the most points (17) away in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the most scored goals (15) away in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the the best goal difference (+14) away in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem have the the best goal difference (+19) in Liga Alef
- Hapoel Kfar Shalem 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 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 33 |
| 2 | Holon Yermiyahu | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 32 |
| 3 | Shimshon Kafr Qasim | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 30 |
| 4 | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 | Hapoel Marmorek | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 26 |
| 6 | Maccabi Yavne | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 25 |
| 7 | Maccabi Shaarayim | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 22 |
| 8 | Shimshon Tel Aviv | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| 9 | Maccabi Ashdod | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 17 |
| 10 | MS Dimona | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Maccabi Herzliya | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Hapoel Azor | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | Hapoel Bikat Hayarden | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -5 | 14 |
| 14 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 17 | -17 | 12 |
| 15 | Bnei Eilat | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 11 |
| 16 | Agudat Sport Nordia | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14 | -13 | 10 |
| 17 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 23 | -26 | 9 |
| 18 | Ironi Kuseife | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -12 | 5 |