Hapoel Lod vs Maccabi Kiryat Malachi match preview: Even contest expected

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Competition: Israel Liga Bet - South B
Competition: Tue 01.March
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)

Let's look at this exciting match in the Liga Bet - South B. Hapoel Lod is in the 1st position after participating in three fixtures. They greet Maccabi Kiryat Malachi who are placed 2nd after four fixtures.

Insights:
  • Hapoel Lod have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Liga Bet - South B
  • Maccabi Kiryat Malachi have the most scored goals (5) in Liga Bet - South B

It's no vacation for neither Hapoel Lod nor Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 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.

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Hapoel Lod form and stats

The story so far in the Liga Bet - South B for Hapoel Lod, who have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Liga Bet - South B, at their home stadium is 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Lod, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

A good away victory last time out for Hapoel Lod, who won 2-1 against Ironi Modi'in (placed 3rd).

Preceding that game was the away draw at MS Jerusalem that finished 0-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Hapoel Lod have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won two, drawn two and lost two.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Liga Bet - South B game versus Hapoel Yeruham in only two days. This game is also played here.

Hapoel Lod has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Maccabi Kiryat Malachi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (5) in Liga Bet - South B, on their Liga Bet - South B travels is 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Maccabi Kiryat Malachi has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Hapoel Yeruham.

The manager Aton was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground. Maccabi suffered a 0-2 loss to MS Jerusalem (placed 5th).

Preceding that game was the away victory against Maccabi Ironi Netivot with the score of 1-0.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Maccabi Kiryat Malachi manager Aton as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Ironi Modi'in.

Maccabi Kiryat Malachi have the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head numbers (for the last four meetings): Lod won zero games, one match ended in a draw and Maccabi Kiryat Malachi got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / zero

Hapoel Lod missing players

Maccabi Kiryat Malachi missing players

Hapoel Lod Maccabi Kiryat Malachi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 9 0 Played P 0 9 20
15 6 0 Won W 0 6 12
4 2 0 Drew D 0 2 5
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
51 23 0 Scored S 0 15 34
12 5 0 Conceded C 0 5 17
90% 89% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 89% 95%
80% 78% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 56% 75%
60% 56% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 45%
40% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 25%
30% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 10%
45% 44% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
50% 44% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 56% 40%
15% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 15%
 
5.1 5.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.7 4
4.1 2.4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2.3 2
2.8 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 0.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.4 13.4 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12.7 12.8
5.5 6.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 7.7 6.8
49% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 39% 48%
 
9.6 8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 5 4.5
3.9 3.1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.3 1.5
Key stats in Liga Bet - South B this season:
  • Hapoel Lod have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hapoel Lod have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Liga Bet - South B
  • Hapoel Lod have the most matches under the total-line (2) in Liga Bet - South B
  • Hapoel Lod have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Liga Bet - South B
  • Hapoel Lod have the most scored goals in the second half (27) in Liga Bet - South B
  • Hapoel Lod have the the best goal difference (+2) at home in Liga Bet - South B
  • Hapoel Lod have the the best goal difference (+3) in Liga Bet - South B
  • Hapoel Lod have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Hapoel Lod is in the best form (4-2-0) in Liga Bet - South B
  • Maccabi Kiryat Malachi have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Maccabi Kiryat Malachi have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Liga Bet - South B
  • Maccabi Kiryat Malachi have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Liga Bet - South B
  • Maccabi Kiryat Malachi have the most scored goals (5) in Liga Bet - South B

  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 3 2 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 7
2 Maccabi Kiryat Malachi 4 2 1 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 7
3 Ironi Modi'in 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 6
4 Maccabi Ironi Netivot 4 2 0 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 6
5 MS Jerusalem 4 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 4
6 Hapoel Yeruham 4 0 1 3 2 6 3 0 0 3 0 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 -4 1