Hapoel Afula vs Ironi Tiberias: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Israel Liga Leumit
Competition: Mon 06.February
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Afula Illit Stadium (12000 seats)

Hapoel Afula got a 0-4 score versus Beitar Jerusalem last week, a game to remember. The next assignment is this fierce Ironi Tiberias team.

Insights:
  • Hapoel Afula have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Liga Leumit
  • Ironi Tiberias have the the best goal difference (+15) in Liga Leumit

Both contenders have had ample time to rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's look for an in-your-face match!

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Hapoel Afula form and stats

23 points is a decent return from 11 Liga Leumit games here at Afula Illit Stadium for Hapoel Afula. The data says 6 wins, 5 draws and 0 losses. When Hapoel Afula hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Maccabi Petah Tikva, Hapoel Acre, Hapoel Umm al-Fahm and Hapoel Petah Tikva), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

Hapoel Afula's previous match was also a home event, the defeat 0-4 against Beitar Jerusalem (in State Cup).

Heartbreak before that as Afula lost 1-2 at Maccabi Petah Tikva's place.

Not much happening? Looking at this club's last 14 league matches, 11 have contained zero, one or two goals.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Hapoel Afula as they are travelling to their away game against Hapoel Nof HaGalil in the Liga Leumit. That match is four days after this one.

Hapoel Afula has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Hapoel Afula have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {5 goals}.

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Ironi Tiberias form and stats

The visitors, who have the the best goal difference (+15) in Liga Leumit, are W4-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Liga Leumit.

This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Hapoel Petah Tikva with 0-1 on the scoreboard. That loss ended this team's string of league matches in a row without losing; ten games in total!

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Hapoel Ramat Gan.

After this away game Tiberias return home for a Liga Leumit game against Hapoel Umm al-Fahm. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Ironi Tiberias are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 11 away games so far. As opposed to that, Ironi Tiberias have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These sides met each other earlier on this campaign: Ironi Tiberias - Afula 5-1. Hapoel Afula-Ironi Tiberias H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Hapoel Afula one win, Ironi Tiberias two wins, one draw. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Ironi TiberiasJ. da Silva
J. da Silva
11 goals
Hapoel AfulaR. Elimelech
R. Elimelech
5 goals
Hapoel AfulaS. Hirsh
S. Hirsh
5 goals

Hapoel Afula missing players

Ironi Tiberias missing players

Hapoel Afula Ironi Tiberias
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 3 11 22
7 6 2 Won W 1 4 11
8 5 1 Drew D 2 4 7
7 0 0 Lost L 0 3 4
25 15 5 Scored S 6 17 35
25 5 2 Conceded C 4 15 20
91% 82% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
68% 64% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 73%
36% 27% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 55% 36%
14% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 36% 27%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 14%
50% 36% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 50%
36% 64% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 36%
23% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 18%
 
4.1 4.2 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.6 5
3.9 3.8 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4 3.5
1.8 1.3 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.9 2.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
8.7 9 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.1 10.2
3.4 3.8 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 4.3
34% 37% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 36% 32%
 
7.3 7.3 9.7 Shots against (avg) S A 10 9 7
3.8 3.6 5.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5 3.4
Key stats in Liga Leumit this season:
  • 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 the most clean sheets (7) at home in Liga Leumit
  • Ironi Tiberias have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ironi Tiberias have the most points from losing position (13) in Liga Leumit
  • Ironi Tiberias have the the best goal difference (+15) in Liga Leumit
  • Ironi Tiberias 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 Maccabi Petah Tikva 22 13 2 7 38 25 11 7 2 2 17 12 11 6 0 5 21 13 13 41
2 Hapoel Petah Tikva 22 12 5 5 33 22 11 5 3 3 16 11 11 7 2 2 17 11 11 41
3 Ironi Tiberias 22 11 7 4 35 20 11 7 3 1 18 5 11 4 4 3 17 15 15 40
4 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 22 9 8 5 28 17 11 5 4 2 14 8 11 4 4 3 14 9 11 35
5 Hapoel Acre 23 9 7 7 26 23 11 6 2 3 15 11 12 3 5 4 11 12 3 34
6 Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 23 10 4 9 27 28 12 6 1 5 15 15 11 4 3 4 12 13 -1 34
7 Hapoel Kfar Saba 23 10 4 9 27 30 12 5 1 6 14 18 11 5 3 3 13 12 -3 34
8 Bnei Yehuda 23 9 6 8 29 25 11 5 3 3 18 14 12 4 3 5 11 11 4 33
9 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 23 9 5 9 26 24 11 6 2 3 17 10 12 3 3 6 9 14 2 32
10 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 23 9 4 10 25 25 12 6 0 6 12 12 11 3 4 4 13 13 0 31
11 Hapoel Afula 22 7 8 7 25 25 11 6 5 0 15 5 11 1 3 7 10 20 0 29
12 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 23 7 8 8 21 21 11 3 4 4 9 9 12 4 4 4 12 12 0 29
13 Kafr Qasim 23 5 8 10 26 33 12 2 7 3 14 16 11 3 1 7 12 17 -7 23
14 Hapoel Ramat Gan 23 5 8 10 24 34 12 2 5 5 14 20 11 3 3 5 10 14 -10 23
15 Hapoel Nof HaGalil 22 4 6 12 21 36 11 3 2 6 11 20 11 1 4 6 10 16 -15 18
16 Agudat Sport Ashdod 23 4 6 13 17 40 11 4 4 3 12 11 12 0 2 10 5 29 -23 6