Bnei Sakhnin will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 3 points behind Hapoel Umm al-Fahm.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the State Cup.
Bnei Sakhnin form and stats
Bnei Sakhnin have collected 13 points from their Liga Leumit home games so far after 4-1-2. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Doha Stadium.
Bnei Sakhnin's previous game was a State Cup match also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Hapoel Ramat HaSharon (placed 7th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Ahead of that match, Bnei Sakhnin won a home game hosting Hapoel Ashkelon (1-0).
Bnei Sakhnin have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Doha Stadium with 11 goals in 7 league matches. Bnei Sakhnin's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm form and stats
Playing away, Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have won 4 games, drawn 0 and suffered 3 defeats in the Liga Leumit this season.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm won their last game, 3-2 versus Maccabi Tel Aviv played at home. It was a Liga Leumit defeat before that one as the away game against Hapoel Rishon LeZion wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm can call themselves comeback kings after the match against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Buried deep in trouble at 0-2, the troops rallied and completely turned the match around to a 3-2 victory. R. Messika scored the final goal.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 7 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Hapoel Umm al-Fahm - Bnei Sakhnin 2-3.Top Goalscorers
  M. Malka 6 goals |   D. Gabay 6 goals |  R. Messika 5 goals |
Bnei Sakhnin missing players
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm missing players
| Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 20 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| 21 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 60% |
| 53% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 57% | 53% |
| 20% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 47% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 73% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 53% |
| 13% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 43% | 40% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 6 | 5.7 | 7.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| 2.7 | 2.1 | 3.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.4 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 159 | 76 | 15 | Total Shots | T S | 20 | 72 | 144 |
| 59 | 26 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 26 | 55 |
| 34% | 42% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 38% | 42% |
- Bnei Sakhnin have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bnei Sakhnin have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Bnei Sakhnin have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Bnei Sakhnin haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 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 Petah Tikva | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 37 |
| 2 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 33 |
| 3 | Hapoel Katamon | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Kafr Qasim | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 24 |
| 5 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 24 |
| 6 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 23 |
| 7 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Bnei Sakhnin | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Hapoel Acre | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 11 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 13 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 10 |
| 15 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 22 | -27 | 9 |
| 16 | Hapoel Afula | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 14 | -14 | 7 |