Hapoel Mahane Yehuda manager looking for three points in Hapoel Azor showdown

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Competition: Israel Liga Bet - South A
Competition: Thu 16.March
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Mahane Yehuda Field (1000 seats)

There's seemingly a notable gulf in performance between these sides based on the matches played so far, with Hapoel Mahane Yehuda in front of Hapoel Azor by 13 points.

Insights:
  • Hapoel Mahane Yehuda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Both squads have had plentiful rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's look for an in-your-face game!

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Hapoel Mahane Yehuda form and stats

Overall Liga Bet - South A stats at home this season for Hapoel Mahane Yehuda are 6-4-3 (wins-draws-losses). days ago.

The Mahane goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 219 minutes without conceding a goal in the Liga Bet - South A.

It's back home for Hapoel Mahane Yehuda, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Hakoah Ramat Gan (after extra-time) away with the result 1-0.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Beitar Petah Tikva (after extra-time) that ended 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Hapoel Mahane Yehuda have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 3 and lost 1.

A decent goal production from Mahane in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 13 league matches. Hapoel Mahane Yehuda's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hapoel Azor form and stats

There's been little loot from Hapoel Azor's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 13 away games in the Liga Bet - South A. Hapoel Azor only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws.

Hapoel Azor might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Beitar Ramat Gan (after extra-time) proved too strong as Hapoel Azor slumped to a 0-4 defeat in front of their own fans. Azor lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Hapoel Hod Hasharon (after extra-time)'s place.

Hapoel Azor are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.

A fact for sports bettors considering a bet on only one (or no) team scoring in this fixture: This club have played 5 consecutive league matches with just one or no team finding the net.

Azor have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 13 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. 18 goals have been conceded by Hapoel Azor in these games. Hapoel Azor has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Hapoel Mahane Yehuda and Hapoel Azor have met previously this season: Hapoel Azor - Hapoel Mahane Yehuda 0-0.

Hapoel Mahane Yehuda missing players

Hapoel Azor missing players

Hapoel Mahane Yehuda Hapoel Azor
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 3 13 26
12 6 3 Won W 0 3 7
9 4 1 Drew D 0 4 11
5 3 0 Lost L 3 6 8
39 21 7 Scored S 3 18 40
24 15 3 Conceded C 8 18 37
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
69% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 85%
42% 46% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 46% 58%
23% 38% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 31% 38%
12% 15% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
54% 69% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 62%
35% 23% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 23%
19% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 23% 23%
 
5.2 5.1 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.6 4.1
4 4 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7 3.9 3.8
1.6 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.1 2.8
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
9.6 11.7 11 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9.8 10.7
4.1 5.6 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.2 4.9
33% 27% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 24% 21%
 
7.4 7.5 4.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.2 9.9
2.9 3.2 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.6 4.4
Key stats in Liga Bet - South A this season:
  • Hapoel Mahane Yehuda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hapoel Mahane Yehuda haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Lod 26 20 3 3 59 21 14 12 2 0 35 9 12 8 1 3 24 12 38 63
2 Tzeirey Tira 26 15 5 6 48 22 13 8 1 4 24 10 13 7 4 2 24 12 26 50
3 Maccabi Ironi Amishav PT 26 15 3 8 54 30 13 10 2 1 33 8 13 5 1 7 21 22 24 48
4 HaMakhtesh Givatayim 26 14 4 8 58 33 13 7 2 4 20 10 13 7 2 4 38 23 25 46
5 Hapoel Mahane Yehuda 26 12 9 5 39 24 13 6 4 3 21 15 13 6 5 2 18 9 15 45
6 Ironi Beit Dagan 26 11 11 4 53 21 13 5 6 2 18 8 13 6 5 2 35 13 32 44
7 Hapoel Kiryat Ono 26 10 10 6 33 20 12 5 3 4 14 12 14 5 7 2 19 8 13 40
8 Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim 26 11 5 10 34 30 14 8 2 4 24 14 12 3 3 6 10 16 4 38
9 Hapoel Hod Hasharon 26 11 3 12 47 48 13 6 3 4 22 21 13 5 0 8 25 27 -1 36
10 Beitar Ramat Gan 26 11 3 12 36 49 13 6 3 4 19 25 13 5 0 8 17 24 -13 36
11 Hapoel Azor 26 7 11 8 40 37 13 4 7 2 22 19 13 3 4 6 18 18 3 32
12 Hapoel Kafr Qasim Shouaa 26 8 6 12 38 32 13 6 3 4 24 10 13 2 3 8 14 22 6 30
13 Beitar Petah Tikva 26 8 3 15 26 51 12 5 1 6 17 23 14 3 2 9 9 28 -25 27
14 Hakoah Ramat Gan 26 7 2 17 29 51 13 5 1 7 19 23 13 2 1 10 10 28 -22 23
15 Hapoel Ganei Tikva 26 6 5 15 22 46 13 4 2 7 11 24 13 2 3 8 11 22 -24 23
16 Hapoel Ramat Yisrael 26 0 1 25 12 113 13 0 0 13 5 69 13 0 1 12 7 44 -101 1