Match preview Liga Leumit: Hapoel Afula - Hapoel Iksal at Afula Illit Stadium

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Competition: Israel Liga Leumit
Competition: Fri 04.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Afula Illit Stadium (12000 seats)

The visiting Hapoel Iksal side should be favourites in this visit to Hapoel Afula, as the away team holds a 12 point advantage from their twelve league games this season.

Insights:
  • Hapoel Afula have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hapoel Iksal have not yet lost a game away.

It's no vacation for neither Afula nor Hapoel Iksal 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 Afula form and stats

1-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga Leumit numbers at home for Hapoel Afula so far this season.

The fans are hoping that Hapoel Afula will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Liga Leumit game against Sektzia Nes Tziona (placed 4th). Ahead of that match, Afula won a home game hosting Hapoel Ramat Gan (1-0).

The Afula fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 5 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Afula defense is not exactly impregnable. 8 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Hapoel Iksal form and stats

2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Hapoel Iksal playing as the away team in the Liga Leumit this season.

There were no winners in Hapoel Iksal's previous match, a Liga Leumit home game that ended 1-1 vs Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla (placed 6th). Prior to that result Iksal won their away game at Hapoel Umm al-Fahm. The scoreline was 2-1.

Iksal are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 5 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on Iksal as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Hapoel Afula-Hapoel Iksal H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Afula one win, Hapoel Iksal one win, zero draws. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Hapoel IksalJ. da Silva
J. da Silva
5 goals
Hapoel IksalT. Avitan
T. Avitan
4 goals
AfulaM. Plenckauskas Cordeiro
M. Plenckauskas Cordeiro
2 goals

Hapoel Afula missing players

Hapoel Iksal missing players

Hapoel Afula Hapoel Iksal
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 5 3 Played P 2 5 12
2 1 1 Won W 2 2 5
3 1 0 Drew D 0 3 6
7 3 2 Lost L 0 0 1
9 5 4 Scored S 4 5 19
16 8 6 Conceded C 2 3 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 60% 83%
58% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 75%
17% 20% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 58%
8% 20% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
8% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
42% 40% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 75%
17% 20% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 25%
42% 40% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.8 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 2.5
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.9 6.8 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 6.8 8.7
2.2 2.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.2 3.7
33% 42% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 31% 39%
Key stats in Liga Leumit this season:
  • Hapoel Afula have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hapoel Afula haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hapoel Iksal have not yet lost a game away.
  • Hapoel Iksal have scored more than double the goals of Hapoel Afula.

  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 Nazareth Illit 12 7 3 2 22 10 6 3 3 0 9 3 6 4 0 2 13 7 12 24
2 Hapoel Iksal 12 5 6 1 19 15 7 3 3 1 14 12 5 2 3 0 5 3 4 21
3 Hapoel Katamon 12 5 5 2 17 9 5 2 2 1 5 5 7 3 3 1 12 4 8 20
4 Sektzia Nes Tziona 12 5 5 2 14 14 7 4 3 0 11 6 5 1 2 2 3 8 0 20
5 Hapoel Ramat Gan 11 5 4 2 17 8 5 4 1 0 10 1 6 1 3 2 7 7 9 19
6 Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 12 5 3 4 16 10 5 4 1 0 10 2 7 1 2 4 6 8 6 18
7 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 11 4 5 2 8 6 5 2 2 1 4 3 6 2 3 1 4 3 2 17
8 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 12 4 5 3 12 11 6 3 1 2 7 5 6 1 4 1 5 6 1 17
9 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 12 4 5 3 9 8 5 2 3 0 3 1 7 2 2 3 6 7 1 17
10 Hapoel Ra'anana 11 3 6 2 13 10 5 1 3 1 2 2 6 2 3 1 11 8 3 15
11 Hapoel Acre 12 2 7 3 12 16 6 1 4 1 5 8 6 1 3 2 7 8 -4 13
12 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 11 3 3 5 8 12 6 2 1 3 6 8 5 1 2 2 2 4 -4 12
13 Hapoel Afula 12 2 3 7 9 16 5 1 1 3 5 8 7 1 2 4 4 8 -7 9
14 Hapoel Petah Tikva 12 2 3 7 8 17 7 0 3 4 2 9 5 2 0 3 6 8 -9 9
15 Kafr Qasim 10 0 6 4 6 14 6 0 4 2 5 9 4 0 2 2 1 5 -8 6
16 Hapoel Kfar Shalem 12 1 3 8 10 24 7 1 1 5 7 13 5 0 2 3 3 11 -14 6