It's advantage Maccabi Ahi Iksal so far, with their 2nd spot in the Liga Bet - North B table and hosting Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara (who are sitting at 7th).
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have the most scored goals (41) in Liga Bet - North B
- Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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.
Maccabi Ahi Iksal form and stats
20 points is a decent return from 9 Liga Bet - North B games here for Maccabi Ahi Iksal. The data says 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Maccabi Ahi Iksal are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Maccabi are returning here after visiting Ihud Bnei Baka and winning with a 4-0 scoreline. As mentioned above, Maccabi Ahi Iksal "killed" Ihud Bnei Baka in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Maccabi Neve Sha'anan in a game that was won 3-1.Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows about this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league matches with this side has had three goals or more.
Goals decide football matches and Maccabi Ahi Iksal are scoring many of them at home; 20 on target from 9 league matches.
Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara form and stats
The visitors are W5-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Liga Bet - North B. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-1 against Hapoel Sandala Gilboa in their previous game.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Hapoel Beit Shean.Observe! Both sides have scored at least once in 8 of this club's latest 10 league fixtures.
The travelling fans enjoy Ar'ara's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 11 league matches away. Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these parties meet this campaign, as the statistics show this recent game: Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara - Maccabi Ahi Iksal 0-2. Last three meetings with these contenders: Maccabi won one, Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. zero games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.
Maccabi Ahi Iksal missing players
Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara missing players
| Maccabi Ahi Iksal | Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 45 | 24 | 10 | Scored | S | 4 | 19 | 28 |
| 16 | 9 | 6 | Conceded | C | 11 | 17 | 33 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 81% |
| 57% | 70% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 73% | 57% |
| 29% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 55% | 43% |
| 10% | 10% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 10% |
| 43% | 60% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | 57% |
| 43% | 40% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 27% | 19% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 18% | 29% |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 4.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 2.4 | 3 | 4.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.8 | 13 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5.5 | 11.7 |
| 6.6 | 5.5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 5.2 |
| 38% | 41% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 19% |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 2.4 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.5 | 3.2 |
- All of Maccabi Ahi Iksal's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Liga Bet - North B
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have the most scored goals (41) in Liga Bet - North B
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Liga Bet - North B
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have the most scored goals in the second half (10) in Liga Bet - North B
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have the the best goal difference (+25) in Liga Bet - North B
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Maccabi Ahi Iksal 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 | Hapoel Bnei Musmus | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 46 |
| 2 | Maccabi Ahi Iksal | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 25 | 42 |
| 3 | MS Tirat HaCarmel | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 19 | 41 |
| 4 | Tzeirei Umm al-Fahm | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 22 | 37 |
| 5 | Ihud Bnei Kfar Kara | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 36 |
| 6 | Hapoel Beit Shean | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 31 |
| 7 | Hapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 17 | -7 | 26 |
| 8 | Hapoel Bnei Pardes | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 24 |
| 9 | Pardes Hanna-Karkur | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22 | -12 | 22 |
| 10 | Maccabi Achva Fureidis | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 21 |
| 11 | Ihud Bnei Baka | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -10 | 19 |
| 12 | Maccabi Neve Sha'anan | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 19 |
| 13 | Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | -16 | 16 |
| 14 | Hapoel Sandala Gilboa | 20 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -29 | 13 |
| 15 | Beitar Haifa Jacob | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -21 | 12 |
| 16 | Ahva Reineh | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 32 | -40 | 9 |
