Take hard look at their own tactics or adapt for the opponent? Both Beitar Petah Tikva and Hapoel Mahane Yehuda have to try something more fresh than earlier this season. Read more!
- Beitar Petah Tikva have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hapoel Mahane Yehuda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
It's no vacation for neither Beitar Petah Tikva nor Hapoel Mahane Yehuda as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Beitar Petah Tikva form and stats
Beitar Petah Tikva have collected 6 points from their Liga Bet - South A home games so far after 2-0-3. When Beitar Petah Tikva hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Beitar Ramat Gan, Maccabi Ironi Amishav PT, Hakoah Ramat Gan, Beitar Petah Tikva and Hapoel Ramat Yisrael), they have won 2 of 2 matches! Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Beitar with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Hakoah Ramat Gan game, 33 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
The supporters are hoping that Beitar Petah Tikva will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the game against Beitar Ramat Gan (placed 12th). Beitar were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Ahead of that match, Beitar Petah Tikva lost 1-3 at home to Hapoel Hod Hasharon.The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Hapoel Lod in only four days.
The Beitar Petah Tikva fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Beitar are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (11 from 5 played).
Hapoel Mahane Yehuda form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga Bet - South A matches, Hapoel Mahane Yehuda have produced an overall stat of 2-0-2 so far. When Hapoel Mahane Yehuda is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 2 matches. Beitar Ramat Gan, Maccabi Ironi Amishav PT, Hakoah Ramat Gan, Hapoel Ramat Yisrael and Hapoel Mahane Yehuda is teams we like to compare Beitar Petah Tikva with.
Hapoel Mahane Yehuda go into this game after a win, the home game against Hapoel Ganei Tikva that ended 3-2.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Maccabi Ironi Amishav PT.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Hakoah Ramat Gan in just four days.
It's early days yet, but Hapoel Mahane Yehuda has scored 4 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (4 games). When Mahane is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Beitar Ramat Gan, Maccabi Ironi Amishav PT, Hakoah Ramat Gan, Hapoel Ramat Yisrael and Hapoel Mahane Yehuda.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the former four meetings involving these two participants are: two wins for Beitar Petah Tikva, zero draws and two wins for Hapoel Mahane Yehuda. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: three games.
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| Beitar Petah Tikva | Hapoel Mahane Yehuda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 6 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 80% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 56% |
| 67% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 44% |
| 56% | 60% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 33% | 40% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 44% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 56% |
| 11% | 20% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 44% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 2.4 | 2.4 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.6 |
| 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.2 | 4.7 |
| 3.1 | 4.2 | 6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7.4 | 8 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 7.2 | 10 |
| 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.8 | 4.3 |
| 35% | 38% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 36% | 28% |
| 15.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.5 | 5.8 | 8.4 |
| 9 | 8.2 | 6.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
- Beitar Petah Tikva have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Beitar Petah Tikva have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Beitar Petah Tikva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hapoel Mahane Yehuda have created more than twice as many corners as Beitar Petah Tikva.
- Hapoel Mahane Yehuda have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Hapoel Mahane Yehuda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hapoel Mahane Yehuda 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 Lod | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 22 |
| 2 | HaMakhtesh Givatayim | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 18 |
| 3 | Tzeirey Tira | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Ironi Beit Dagan | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Hapoel Hod Hasharon | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Hapoel Kafr Qasim Shouaa | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | Hapoel Azor | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| 9 | Hapoel Kiryat Ono | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 10 | Hapoel Ganei Tikva | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 | Hapoel Mahane Yehuda | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 12 | Beitar Ramat Gan | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | Maccabi Ironi Amishav PT | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -5 | 7 |
| 14 | Hakoah Ramat Gan | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Beitar Petah Tikva | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | -16 | 6 |
| 16 | Hapoel Ramat Yisrael | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | -23 | 0 |
