Hapoel Afula are welcoming Hapoel Bnei Lod for another important game after their 2-1 result against Hapoel Nazareth Illit.
For Afula relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. Bnei are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.
Hapoel Afula form and stats
Overall Liga Leumit stats at home this season for Hapoel Afula are 3-7-5 (wins-draw-losses). With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Afula are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location. Afula has recorded two wins in a row here at National Stadium Ramat Gan, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Afula's previous game was a Liga Leumit match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Hapoel Nazareth Illit. The home side are looking to build on that result. A strong away win before that one, visiting Hapoel Petah Tikva and winning 4-1.
Afula have scored 12 league goals here from 15 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Afula have conceded 20 goals.
Hapoel Bnei Lod form and stats
Hapoel Bnei Lod, who have the most conceded goals (59) in Liga Leumit, have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Liga Leumit, after 3-3-9 (15 played).
Bnei delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Hapoel Ashkelon in their previous match; a Liga Leumit game. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Maccabi Ahi Nazareth wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.
The attacking power of Bnei when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 15 league matches away. Bnei have conceded 31 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Afula - Hapoel Bnei Lod 1-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Afula won two games, five matches ended with a draw and Hapoel Bnei Lod has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / threeTop Goalscorers
![]() D. Biton 9 goals | ![]() B. Ben Yair 9 goals | ![]() E. Seidere 5 goals |
Hapoel Afula missing players
Hapoel Bnei Lod missing players
| Hapoel Afula | Hapoel Bnei Lod | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 18 | 35 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 17 | 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 11 | 20 |
| 36 | 17 | 8 | Scored | S | 7 | 16 | 34 |
| 54 | 24 | 6 | Conceded | C | 12 | 39 | 69 |
| 89% | 83% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 68% | 67% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 83% | 86% |
| 43% | 44% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 60% |
| 22% | 28% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | 34% |
| 11% | 6% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 6% | 9% |
| 51% | 50% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | 54% |
| 19% | 28% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 11% | 14% |
| 41% | 39% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 33% | 31% |
| 3.7 | 3.2 | 1.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.6 | 4.6 |
| 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 314 | 132 | 47 | Total Shots | T S | 46 | 134 | 282 |
| 127 | 54 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 18 | 56 | 117 |
| 28% | 31% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 29% | 29% |
- Hapoel Afula has the fewest scored goals (12) at home
- Hapoel Afula has the fewest scored goals (21)
- Hapoel Afula have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the fewest clean sheets (5)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the fewest scored goals in the first half (9)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the most conceded goals (31) away
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the most conceded goals (59)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the most conceded goals in the second half (43)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the the worst goal difference (-20) away
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the the worst goal difference (-33)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hapoel Bnei Lod have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hapoel Bnei Lod 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 Petah Tikva | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 62 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 34 | 64 |
| 2 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 43 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 54 |
| 3 | Hapoel Katamon | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 37 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 49 |
| 4 | Bnei Sakhnin | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
| 5 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 22 | -1 | 46 |
| 6 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 44 |
| 7 | Kafr Qasim | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 41 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 1 | 44 |
| 8 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 43 |
| 9 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 20 | -3 | 39 |
| 10 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 42 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 28 | -1 | 38 |
| 11 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 36 | 37 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 18 | -1 | 37 |
| 12 | Hapoel Acre | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 13 | -3 | 34 |
| 13 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 27 | -11 | 31 |
| 14 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 26 | 59 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 31 | -33 | 26 |
| 15 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 21 | -7 | 24 |
| 16 | Hapoel Afula | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 21 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 21 | -20 | 23 |