Football match preview: Hapoel Bnei Ashdod vs MS Jerusalem

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Competition: Israel Liga Bet - South B
Competition: Thu 16.February
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)

Liga Bet - South B: Two teams who have played splendidly so far. Let's get ready for Hapoel Bnei Ashdod - MS Jerusalem with this thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Hapoel Bnei Ashdod haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • MS Jerusalem have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

This looks to be an exciting match with lots of spark and bustle as both sides are well refreshed since they last played a game. Let's get started!

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Hapoel Bnei Ashdod form and stats

Hapoel Bnei Ashdod have collected 16 points from their Liga Bet - South B home games so far after 5-1-5. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Hapoel Bnei Ashdod has won their last four matches.

Happy days for Ashdod in their previous game, a fixture away at Maccabi Ironi Netivot (placed 6th) that ended with a 3-0 victory.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat in a game that was won 6-0.

Lots of goals? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 17 of the 20 most recent league games with this club has had at least three goals.

Hapoel Bnei Ashdod have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 20 goals in 11 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Hapoel Bnei Ashdod have conceded 12 goals.

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MS Jerusalem form and stats

MS Jerusalem have an excellent away record in the Liga Bet - South B so far with 7-0-3 from 10 games. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Jerusalem's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Maccabi Ironi Netivot game.

MS Jerusalem might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Maccabi Kiryat Malachi proved too strong as MS Jerusalem slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans. That loss broke this club's string of league fixtures in a row without losing; ten games in total!

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Maccabi Stars Ramla at their stadium, the result 3-1.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Jerusalem are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, MS Jerusalem have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

MS Jerusalem - Hapoel Bnei Ashdod 3-0 was the product when this pair of sides formerly met, some time ago this season.

Hapoel Bnei Ashdod missing players

MS Jerusalem missing players

Hapoel Bnei Ashdod MS Jerusalem
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 2 10 22
14 5 0 Won W 1 7 14
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 3
7 5 3 Lost L 1 3 5
55 20 2 Scored S 2 23 54
29 12 7 Conceded C 2 13 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
86% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
82% 64% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 70% 64%
55% 36% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 36%
27% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 30% 32%
55% 36% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 41%
32% 45% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 30% 45%
14% 18% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 10% 18%
 
3.2 2.9 1.3 Corners for (avg) C F 1 4.7 5
4.3 3.6 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 8 2.8 3.8
1.7 2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.3 2.2
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.5 8.2 6.3 Shots (avg) S ( 15 12.5 14.2
4.5 4 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5.2 6.6
47% 41% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 55% 39%
 
9.8 8.8 10 Shots against (avg) S A 5 5.3 7.4
4.6 4.4 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.3 3.4
Key stats in Liga Bet - South B this season:
  • All of MS Jerusalem's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hapoel Bnei Ashdod haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • MS Jerusalem have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • MS Jerusalem have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • MS Jerusalem haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 22 18 3 1 54 11 11 10 0 1 33 5 11 8 3 0 21 6 43 57
2 Agudat Sport Nordia 22 16 5 1 68 10 11 7 3 1 34 4 11 9 2 0 34 6 58 53
3 Sderot 22 13 6 3 62 19 11 7 3 1 35 11 11 6 3 2 27 8 43 45
4 MS Jerusalem 22 14 3 5 54 22 12 7 3 2 31 9 10 7 0 3 23 13 32 45
5 Hapoel Bnei Ashdod 22 14 1 7 55 29 11 5 1 5 20 12 11 9 0 2 35 17 26 43
6 Maccabi Ironi Netivot 22 13 4 5 47 21 11 6 1 4 26 13 11 7 3 1 21 8 26 43
7 Hapoel Yeruham 22 12 3 7 50 28 10 5 2 3 24 14 12 7 1 4 26 14 22 39
8 Shikun HaMizrah 22 7 8 7 36 46 12 3 5 4 24 26 10 4 3 3 12 20 -10 29
9 Hapoel Segev Shalom 22 7 4 11 43 52 12 5 1 6 25 25 10 2 3 5 18 27 -9 25
10 Hapoel Bnei Lod 22 6 3 13 44 72 11 4 1 6 29 37 11 2 2 7 15 35 -28 21
11 Beitar Ironi Kiryat Gat 22 5 4 13 23 57 11 4 2 5 11 18 11 1 2 8 12 39 -34 19
12 Hapoel Gedera 22 5 3 14 29 61 10 2 2 6 15 26 12 3 1 8 14 35 -32 18
13 Maccabi Ironi Sderot 22 5 2 15 23 56 11 3 1 7 10 30 11 2 1 8 13 26 -33 17
14 Hapoel Ashkelon 22 5 1 16 31 74 9 3 0 6 15 19 13 2 1 10 16 55 -43 16
15 Maccabi Stars Ramla 22 3 6 13 30 53 12 1 3 8 16 35 10 2 3 5 14 18 -23 15
16 Maccabi Be'er Sheva 22 4 2 16 22 60 11 3 1 7 11 28 11 1 1 9 11 32 -38 14