Possible nail-biting contest in Hapoel Acre - Hapoel Rishon LeZion game

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Competition: Israel Liga Leumit
Competition: Fri 04.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Acre Municipal Stadium (5000 seats)

Hapoel Acre and Hapoel Rishon LeZion have both played out a "par" performance up to now, to use a golf phrase. The teams both have mid-table spots in the Liga Leumit.

Insights:
  • Hapoel Rishon LeZion have the most scored goals (21) away in Liga Leumit

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Hapoel Acre form and stats

4 victories, 7 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Hapoel Acre have to build on here at Acre Municipal Stadium in the Liga Leumit. In general it's been a long time since Hapoel Acre tasted defeat here at Acre Municipal Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games in the league.

The Acre coach Dego and his gang return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla (placed 16th).

In the match before that, Hapoel Acre hosted Hapoel Ramat Gan and drew the game 0-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Hapoel Acre perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Hapoel Acre as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Hapoel Acre has won five of these, drawn five and lost three.

The Acre fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 13 matches. From these home matches, Hapoel Acre have conceded only 8 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Hapoel Rishon LeZion form and stats

Playing away, Hapoel Rishon LeZion have won 6 games, drawn 2 and suffered 5 defeats in the Liga Leumit this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Hapoel Rishon LeZion, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Hapoel Rishon LeZion goalkeeper Dor Hevron is eager to challenge this, with his 531 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Rishon's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Hapoel Ramat HaSharon that finished 0-0.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Maccabi Ahi Nazareth.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Hapoel Rishon LeZion in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Hapoel Rishon LeZion, eight draws and one defeat.

Rishon are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 13 away games so far. 18 goals have been conceded by Hapoel Rishon LeZion in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Hapoel Acre and Hapoel Rishon LeZion have played each other before this season: Hapoel Rishon LeZion - Acre 0-2. Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings involving these two contenders are: two wins for Hapoel Acre, three draws and five wins for Hapoel Rishon LeZion. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.

Top Goalscorers

Hapoel AcreK. Aboubakar
K. Aboubakar
9 goals
Hapoel AcreI. Haj
I. Haj
5 goals
Hapoel AcreZ. Ahmed
Z. Ahmed
4 goals

Hapoel Acre missing players

Hapoel Rishon LeZion missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hapoel Acre Hapoel Rishon LeZion
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 4 13 27
7 4 2 Won W 1 6 10
12 7 1 Drew D 1 2 6
8 2 0 Lost L 2 5 11
31 14 5 Scored S 8 21 35
24 8 1 Conceded C 8 18 35
81% 77% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
67% 62% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 74%
33% 23% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 62% 44%
11% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 26%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 15% 15%
52% 46% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 52%
37% 46% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 26%
30% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 15% 26%
 
4.9 4.8 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 3.5 4.6
4.2 4.2 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.7 4.7
2.3 1.8 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.2 2.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
8.2 7.5 7.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9 9.2
3.1 3.1 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.8 3.6
38% 35% 62% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 43% 36%
 
8 7.2 6.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 8.7 8.1
3.3 3.1 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.6 3.2
Key stats in Liga Leumit this season:
  • Hapoel Rishon LeZion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hapoel Rishon LeZion have the most scored goals (21) away in Liga Leumit
  • Hapoel Rishon LeZion have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Hapoel Rishon LeZion 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 Kafr Qasim 27 13 8 6 37 25 13 8 3 2 25 15 14 5 5 4 12 10 12 47
2 Maccabi Bnei Raina 27 12 9 6 32 22 14 8 3 3 19 11 13 4 6 3 13 11 10 45
3 Hapoel Kfar Saba 27 10 11 6 38 26 14 5 6 3 19 11 13 5 5 3 19 15 12 41
4 Sektzia Nes Tziona 27 9 11 7 36 28 13 8 4 1 23 8 14 1 7 6 13 20 8 38
5 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 27 9 11 7 34 30 13 7 4 2 22 15 14 2 7 5 12 15 4 38
6 Hapoel Petah Tikva 27 9 10 8 24 25 13 7 4 2 15 10 14 2 6 6 9 15 -1 37
6 Hapoel Iksal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 27 10 6 11 33 35 14 4 4 6 12 17 13 6 2 5 21 18 -2 36
8 Agudat Sport Ashdod 27 8 13 6 32 27 14 6 7 1 22 12 13 2 6 5 10 15 5 35
9 Bnei Yehuda 27 9 8 10 33 29 14 5 4 5 18 15 13 4 4 5 15 14 4 35
10 Hapoel Acre 27 7 12 8 31 24 13 4 7 2 14 8 14 3 5 6 17 16 7 33
11 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 27 7 12 8 30 35 13 3 7 3 15 16 14 4 5 5 15 19 -5 33
12 Hapoel Ra'anana 27 8 9 10 27 33 13 4 4 5 15 19 14 4 5 5 12 14 -6 33
13 Hapoel Ramat Gan 27 7 11 9 28 35 14 2 7 5 11 18 13 5 4 4 17 17 -7 32
14 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 27 8 8 11 26 37 13 6 3 4 14 14 14 2 5 7 12 23 -11 32
15 Hapoel Afula 27 9 4 14 28 46 14 7 3 4 17 15 13 2 1 10 11 31 -18 31
16 Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 27 5 9 13 28 40 14 2 6 6 14 18 13 3 3 7 14 22 -12 24

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kafr Qasim 27 13 8 6 37 25 13 8 3 2 25 15 14 5 5 4 12 10 12 47
2 Maccabi Bnei Raina 27 12 9 6 32 22 14 8 3 3 19 11 13 4 6 3 13 11 10 45
3 Hapoel Kfar Saba 27 10 11 6 38 26 14 5 6 3 19 11 13 5 5 3 19 15 12 41
4 Sektzia Nes Tziona 27 9 11 7 36 28 13 8 4 1 23 8 14 1 7 6 13 20 8 38
5 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 27 9 11 7 34 30 13 7 4 2 22 15 14 2 7 5 12 15 4 38
6 Hapoel Petah Tikva 27 9 10 8 24 25 13 7 4 2 15 10 14 2 6 6 9 15 -1 37
6 Hapoel Iksal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 27 10 6 11 33 35 14 4 4 6 12 17 13 6 2 5 21 18 -2 36
8 Agudat Sport Ashdod 27 8 13 6 32 27 14 6 7 1 22 12 13 2 6 5 10 15 5 35
9 Bnei Yehuda 27 9 8 10 33 29 14 5 4 5 18 15 13 4 4 5 15 14 4 35
10 Hapoel Acre 27 7 12 8 31 24 13 4 7 2 14 8 14 3 5 6 17 16 7 33
11 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 27 7 12 8 30 35 13 3 7 3 15 16 14 4 5 5 15 19 -5 33
12 Hapoel Ra'anana 27 8 9 10 27 33 13 4 4 5 15 19 14 4 5 5 12 14 -6 33
13 Hapoel Ramat Gan 27 7 11 9 28 35 14 2 7 5 11 18 13 5 4 4 17 17 -7 32
14 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 27 8 8 11 26 37 13 6 3 4 14 14 14 2 5 7 12 23 -11 32
15 Hapoel Afula 27 9 4 14 28 46 14 7 3 4 17 15 13 2 1 10 11 31 -18 31
16 Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 27 5 9 13 28 40 14 2 6 6 14 18 13 3 3 7 14 22 -12 24

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