HaMakhtesh Givatayim - Hapoel Azor. 4th place against 11th place. Everything can happen - get a broad overview of the game here!
Hapoel Azor are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for HaMakhtesh Givatayim and Hapoel Azor.
HaMakhtesh Givatayim form and stats
7 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what HaMakhtesh Givatayim have to build on here in the Liga Bet - South A. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for HaMakhtesh, their manager and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
HaMakhtesh Givatayim enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Hakoah Ramat Gan's place. The match ended 3-2.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Beitar Petah Tikva (0-1).HaMakhtesh are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 14 games. HaMakhtesh Givatayim are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 14 matches.
Hapoel Azor form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Hapoel Azor so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-7 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Hapoel Azor have lost on their last two travels.
Azor go into this game after a win, the home game against Hapoel Lod that ended 4-2. Yippee; their first win in the league after six games not winning. A stark raving crazy match with masses of goals last time out for Hapoel Azor, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that match, will this fixture be as exciting?
A 0-1 defeat away at Hapoel Mahane Yehuda before that.Azor have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Hapoel Azor have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road. Azor has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
This was the end result when the contenders met previously this campaign; Hapoel Azor - HaMakhtesh Givatayim 2-2. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero HaMakhtesh victories, one draw and one Hapoel Azor win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.
HaMakhtesh Givatayim missing players
Hapoel Azor missing players
| HaMakhtesh Givatayim | Hapoel Azor | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 61 | 20 | 10 | Scored | S | 3 | 18 | 44 |
| 36 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 19 | 40 |
| 96% | 93% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 79% | 57% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 79% | 82% |
| 64% | 43% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 43% | 57% |
| 43% | 29% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 39% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 14% |
| 57% | 43% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 57% | 61% |
| 25% | 29% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 21% |
| 21% | 36% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 29% | 25% |
| 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| 3.5 | 4.1 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9.3 | 9.9 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 9.7 | 10 |
| 4.5 | 4.4 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| 44% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 22% | 25% |
| 8.4 | 8.6 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 10.1 | 9.3 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| 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 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 61 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 34 | 63 |
| 2 | Maccabi Ironi Amishav PT | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 59 | 32 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 54 |
| 3 | Tzeirey Tira | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 50 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 25 | 51 |
| 4 | HaMakhtesh Givatayim | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 61 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 49 |
| 5 | Ironi Beit Dagan | 28 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 55 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 33 | 48 |
| 6 | Hapoel Mahane Yehuda | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 48 |
| 7 | Hapoel Kiryat Ono | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 46 |
| 8 | Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 41 |
| 9 | Hapoel Hod Hasharon | 28 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 51 | 50 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 28 | 1 | 39 |
| 10 | Beitar Ramat Gan | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 51 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 24 | -14 | 37 |
| 11 | Hapoel Azor | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 44 | 40 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 35 |
| 12 | Beitar Petah Tikva | 28 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 51 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 28 | -22 | 33 |
| 13 | Hapoel Kafr Qasim Shouaa | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 31 |
| 14 | Hakoah Ramat Gan | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 33 | 54 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 28 | -21 | 26 |
| 15 | Hapoel Ganei Tikva | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 49 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -22 | 26 |
| 16 | Hapoel Ramat Yisrael | 28 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 119 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 46 | -106 | 1 |
