Hapoel Afula have harvested 14 of their 15 in total here in familiar surroundings. How will they do against Hapoel Ramat Gan?
- Hapoel Afula have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Afula have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hapoel Ramat Gan have scored away.
These are full days for the home side, as they had a match only four days ago in the Liga Leumit. That game was an away game at Hapoel Rishon LeZion, so at least Afula are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Hapoel Afula form and stats
14 points is a decent return from 6 Liga Leumit games here at Afula Illit Stadium for Hapoel Afula. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.
Stress levels are on the rise for Hapoel Afula's attacking players as they have now played 301 minutes without scoring in a league game. Wodaje was their last goal scorer.
In their previous game, the manager Weisinger led his Hapoel Afula to a defeat away at Hapoel Rishon LeZion. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Afula Illit Stadium.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Hapoel Ramat HaSharon that ended 0-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Afula have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 0 times, drawn 3 and lost 3.
Hapoel Afula has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Hapoel Afula have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {1 goals}.
Hapoel Ramat Gan form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga Leumit matches, Hapoel Ramat Gan have produced an overall stat of 3-0-2 so far. Ramat love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
There were no winners in Hapoel Ramat Gan's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Hapoel Petah Tikva (placed 5th).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Hapoel Acre.Hapoel Ramat Gan are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.
A tale of few goals? 10 of this club's most recent 11 league matches have seen two or less goals.
The attacking power of Hapoel Ramat Gan when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 5 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Afula won four games, four matches ended with a draw and Hapoel Ramat Gan managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / ten.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Hirsh 4 goals |   G. Vlijter 3 goals |  R. Habran 2 goals |
Hapoel Afula missing players
Hapoel Ramat Gan missing players
| Hapoel Afula | Hapoel Ramat Gan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 15 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 58% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 40% | 75% |
| 42% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 33% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 42% | 83% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 60% | 33% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 33% |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.1 |
| 2.2 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.4 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.1 | 9.7 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 6.8 | 7.5 |
| 3.2 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.4 | 3.3 |
| 34% | 40% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 25% | 25% |
| 7.8 | 8.2 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 8.6 | 9.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.4 | 3.8 |
- Hapoel Afula have not yet lost a game at home.
- Hapoel Afula have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Hapoel Afula have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hapoel Ramat Gan have scored away.
- Hapoel Afula have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Afula have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Ramat Gan 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 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 19 | 29 |
| 2 | Hapoel Acre | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| 7 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 8 | Ironi Tiberias | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| 10 | Hapoel Afula | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 15 |
| 12 | Bnei Yehuda | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 13 |
| 13 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 9 |
| 15 | Kafr Qasim | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 8 |
| 16 | Agudat Sport Ashdod | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 15 | -13 | -4 |
