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Competition: Israel Liga Leumit
Date: Thu 10.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Afula Illit Stadium (3000 seats)

Struggling Hapoel Afula will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Maccabi Petah Tikva in the upcoming league round. It’s 16th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Hapoel Afula and Maccabi Petah Tikva should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Hapoel Afula form and stats

Hapoel Afula, who have the fewest scored goals (5) in Liga Leumit, have collected 2 points from their Liga Leumit home games so far after 0-2-2. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Hapoel Afula with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Maccabi Ahi Nazareth game, 31 days ago, have they avoided a loss. Hapoel Afula are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Afula Illit Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.

Hapoel Afula lost their last game at Hapoel Katamon (placed 3rd) after a 1-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Hapoel Afula lost 1-3 at home to Hapoel Umm al-Fahm.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Hapoel Afula here at Afula Illit Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 4 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 7 goals have been conceded.

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Maccabi Petah Tikva form and stats

The seven points Maccabi Petah Tikva have gathered from their first three away trips in the Liga Leumit is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues. The fact that Maccabi Petah Tikva have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Maccabi Petah Tikva, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Maccabi Petah Tikva are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Liga Leumit against Hapoel Bnei Lod (placed 15th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Hapoel Petah Tikva with the score of 2-0.

Maccabi Petah Tikva have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. Maccabi Petah Tikva are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Hapoel Afula 0 wins, 2 draws and Maccabi Petah Tikva 1 victory. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

L. Cohen
4 goals
T. Baribo
3 goals
D. Hugy
3 goals

Hapoel Afula missing players

Maccabi Petah Tikva missing players

Hapoel Afula Maccabi Petah Tikva
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
7 4 2 Played P 0 3 7
0 0 0 Won W 0 2 5
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
5 2 2 Lost L 0 0 0
5 3 1 Scored S 0 4 14
14 7 5 Conceded C 0 1 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 86%
57% 25% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 43%
14% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
71% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 57%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 43%
29% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2.9 1.8 1.5 Corners For (avg) C F 0 6.7 5.4
5.3 5.5 3.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 4 4.3
1.7 2.5 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 1.7
1 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
Key stats This season:
  • 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 at home.
  • 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.
  • Maccabi Petah Tikva have not yet lost a game.
  • Maccabi Petah Tikva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Maccabi Petah Tikva have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Maccabi Petah Tikva have scored more than double the goals of Hapoel Afula.
  • Maccabi Petah Tikva have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Maccabi Petah Tikva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Hapoel Afula
All Liga Leumit State Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
08-09-19 LL Hapoel Afula 1 - 1 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth
12-09-19 LL Hapoel Afula 0 - 2 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon
23-09-19 LL Hapoel Ashkelon 2 - 1 Hapoel Afula
27-09-19 LL Hapoel Afula 1 - 3 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm
04-10-19 LL Hapoel Katamon 2 - 1 Hapoel Afula
10-10-19 LL Hapoel Afula 16:00 Maccabi Petah Tikva
18-10-19 LL Kafr Qasim 13:00 Hapoel Afula
25-10-19 LL Hapoel Afula 12:00 Hapoel Acre
04-11-19 LL Hapoel Nazareth Illit - Hapoel Afula
08-11-19 LL Hapoel Afula - Hapoel Rishon LeZion
Maccabi Petah Tikva
All Toto Cup Ligat ha'Al Liga Leumit State Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
09-09-19 LL Maccabi Petah Tikva 1 - 1 Bnei Sakhnin
16-09-19 LL Hapoel Ramat Gan 0 - 1 Maccabi Petah Tikva
19-09-19 LL Maccabi Petah Tikva 3 - 0 Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla
26-09-19 LL Hapoel Petah Tikva 0 - 2 Maccabi Petah Tikva
04-10-19 LL Maccabi Petah Tikva 3 - 1 Hapoel Bnei Lod
10-10-19 LL Hapoel Afula 16:00 Maccabi Petah Tikva
17-10-19 LL Maccabi Petah Tikva 16:00 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon
25-10-19 LL Hapoel Ashkelon 12:00 Maccabi Petah Tikva
01-11-19 LL Maccabi Petah Tikva - Hapoel Umm al-Fahm
08-11-19 LL Hapoel Katamon - Maccabi Petah Tikva

  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 7 5 2 0 14 5 4 3 1 0 10 4 3 2 1 0 4 1 9 17
2 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 6 4 1 1 11 4 4 3 1 0 9 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 7 13
3 Hapoel Katamon 7 4 1 2 12 7 4 2 1 1 5 5 3 2 0 1 7 2 5 13
4 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 6 4 1 1 8 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 3 0 1 6 3 4 13
5 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 6 3 1 2 11 8 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 2 0 1 6 4 3 10
6 Hapoel Ashkelon 6 3 1 2 9 9 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 2 0 1 6 5 0 10
7 Hapoel Acre 7 2 3 2 7 7 4 2 2 0 7 5 3 0 1 2 0 2 0 9
8 Hapoel Ramat Gan 7 2 3 2 7 7 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 0 3 1 3 4 0 9
9 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 6 2 2 2 9 9 3 2 0 1 5 4 3 0 2 1 4 5 0 8
10 Hapoel Petah Tikva 7 2 2 3 7 8 3 1 0 2 1 3 4 1 2 1 6 5 -1 8
11 Kafr Qasim 7 1 4 2 7 8 4 0 3 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 -1 7
12 Bnei Sakhnin 6 2 1 3 9 11 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 1 1 1 5 5 -2 7
13 Hapoel Nazareth Illit 7 2 1 4 8 10 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 0 3 4 6 -2 7
14 Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 7 1 3 3 6 11 3 1 0 2 3 5 4 0 3 1 3 6 -5 6
15 Hapoel Bnei Lod 7 2 0 5 9 17 3 1 0 2 4 7 4 1 0 3 5 10 -8 6
16 Hapoel Afula 7 0 2 5 5 14 4 0 2 2 3 7 3 0 0 3 2 7 -9 2

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