16th- against 11th spot might not sound all that inviting. Fear not: Here's the facts that makes Hapoel Ashkelon - Hapoel Gedera (even) more intriguing!
- Hapoel Ashkelon have the most conceded goals (68) in Liga Bet - South B
- Hapoel Gedera have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Hapoel Ashkelon form and stats
Overall Liga Bet - South B results at home this season for Hapoel Ashkelon are 0-0-4 (wins-draws-losses). It's trouble wherever Hapoel Ashkelon are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Hapoel Ashkelon's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-6 versus Sderot (placed 3rd). Ashkelon were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Preceding that match was the home game against MS Jerusalem that was lost 1-2.Goal fest? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 10 of the 12 latest league games with this team has seen three goals or more.
This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Hapoel Ashkelon have let the opposition score 13 times, an average of more than three per game.
Hapoel Gedera form and stats
There's been little loot from Hapoel Gedera's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 10 away games in the Liga Bet - South B. Hapoel Gedera only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw.
Hapoel Gedera have a lot to rectify after their out-of-character loss (1-5) to Maccabi Be'er Sheva in their previous match, played in front of their own supporters. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Maccabi Be'er Sheva was particularly ugly (1-5). The humiliation is still top of mind.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Hapoel Bnei Lod with the score of 6-2.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 10 of this team's 11 most recent league rounds have ended with three or more goals.
Gedera find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league.
Head 2 Head
Believe it or not, the last time Hapoel Gedera kept a "clean sheet" was also meeting this opposition, 15 league games ago (Hapoel Gedera - Hapoel Ashkelon 5-0).
Hapoel Ashkelon missing players
Hapoel Gedera missing players
| Hapoel Ashkelon | Hapoel Gedera | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 20 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 68 | 13 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 30 | 51 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 80% | 83% |
| 65% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 60% | 67% |
| 59% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 44% |
| 53% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 56% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 41% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 60% | 39% |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| 2.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.5 | 11.8 | 11.8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 75% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 29% | 24% |
| 15.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.5 | 15.2 | 13.9 |
| 8.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
- All of Hapoel Ashkelon's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Hapoel Gedera's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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 home matches.
- Hapoel Ashkelon have lost all their home matches so far.
- Hapoel Ashkelon have the most conceded goals (68) in Liga Bet - South B
- Hapoel Ashkelon have the the worst goal difference (-48) in Liga Bet - South B
- Hapoel Ashkelon have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Hapoel Ashkelon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hapoel Gedera have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Hapoel Gedera have created more than twice as many corners as Hapoel Ashkelon.
- Hapoel Gedera have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Hapoel Gedera have scored at least twice as many goals away as Hapoel Ashkelon have scored home.
- Hapoel Gedera 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 | Maccabi Kiryat Malachi | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 37 | 48 |
| 2 | Agudat Sport Nordia | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 59 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 52 | 41 |
| 2 | Arad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Sderot | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 41 | 41 |
| 4 | MS Jerusalem | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 29 | 38 |
| 5 | Maccabi Ironi Netivot | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| 6 | Hapoel Bnei Ashdod | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 39 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 12 | 31 |
| 7 | Hapoel Yeruham | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 18 | 30 |
| 8 | Hapoel Segev Shalom | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 43 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 22 | -2 | 25 |
| 9 | Shikun HaMizrah | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 22 |
| 10 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 26 | -20 | 21 |
| 11 | Hapoel Gedera | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 30 | -25 | 15 |
| 12 | Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 31 | -27 | 15 |
| 13 | Maccabi Stars Ramla | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -19 | 13 |
| 14 | Maccabi Ironi Sderot | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 23 | -29 | 13 |
| 15 | Maccabi Be'er Sheva | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 27 | -34 | 10 |
| 16 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 55 | -48 | 7 |
