The Hapoel Afula manager attacks this game with the team placed 15th so far. In the visitors dressing room Hapoel Umm al-Fahm and their manager N. Berckovich are in 6th place before this match.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Hapoel Afula form and stats
Hapoel Afula have played three Liga Leumit home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
The fans are hoping that Hapoel Afula will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Liga Leumit game against Hapoel Ashkelon (placed 4th). Before that game, the home loss against Hapoel Ramat HaSharon with the scoreline 0-2.
Hapoel Afula aren't scoring a lot here at Afula Illit Stadium in the league, with only 2 goals from 3 games. On the other hand, Hapoel Afula have conceded 4 goals.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm form and stats
Things could have gone better for Hapoel Umm al-Fahm in their Liga Leumit away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm won their last game, 3-1 versus Hapoel Bnei Lod played at home. Prior to that result Hapoel Umm al-Fahm won their away game at Hapoel Petah Tikva. The scoreline was 1-0.
3 goals so far away for Hapoel Umm al-Fahm, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  R. Messika 2 goals |  D. Gabay 2 goals |   G. Dorbor 1 goals |
Hapoel Afula missing players
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm missing players
| Hapoel Afula | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | ||||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistics | Stat | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 1 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 5.8 | 5.7 | 9 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 1.2 | 1.7 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- All of Hapoel Afula's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hapoel Afula have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Hapoel Afula have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hapoel Afula have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Hapoel Afula have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Hapoel Afula have yet to win a game.
- Hapoel Afula haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have scored more than double the goals of Hapoel Afula.
| 26-08-19 | | Hapoel Afula | 1 - 1 | Hapoel Petah Tikva |
| 29-08-19 | | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 3 - 0 | Hapoel Afula |
| 08-09-19 | | Hapoel Afula | 1 - 1 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth |
| 12-09-19 | | Hapoel Afula | 0 - 2 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon |
| 23-09-19 | | Hapoel Ashkelon | 2 - 1 | Hapoel Afula |
| 27-09-19 | | Hapoel Afula | 13:00 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm |
| 04-10-19 | | Hapoel Katamon | 13:00 | Hapoel Afula |
| 10-10-19 | | Hapoel Afula | 16:00 | Maccabi Petah Tikva |
| 18-10-19 | | Kafr Qasim | 13:00 | Hapoel Afula |
| 25-10-19 | | Hapoel Afula | - | Hapoel Acre |
| 20-12-16 | | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 1 - 1 | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa |
| 25-09-18 | | Hapoel Kfar Kana | 4 - 2 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm |
| 22-08-19 | | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 2 - 3 | Bnei Sakhnin |
| 01-09-19 | | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 3 - 2 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm |
| 09-09-19 | | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 0 - 0 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla |
| 27-09-19 | | Hapoel Afula | 13:00 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm |
| 07-10-19 | | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 16:00 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon |
| 11-10-19 | | Hapoel Ashkelon | 13:00 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm |
| 18-10-19 | | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 13:00 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth |
| 25-10-19 | | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | - | Hapoel Katamon |
| 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 Rishon LeZion | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Hapoel Acre | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Hapoel Katamon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Bnei Sakhnin | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 12 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 14 | Kafr Qasim | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Hapoel Afula | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 2 |
| 16 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
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