Season ticket holders at Lod Municipal Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Hapoel Bnei Lod languishing in the 14th position so far. The guesting Hapoel Ramat Gan will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
For Hapoel Bnei Lod relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. Hapoel Ramat Gan are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Hapoel Bnei Lod form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Liga Leumit this season. Hapoel Bnei Lod, who have the most conceded goals (52) in Liga Leumit, have only managed 4 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses from their games here at Lod Municipal Stadium. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Hapoel Bnei Lod, their manager P. Sayag and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Hapoel Bnei Lod drew their last game, 1-1 away at Bnei Sakhnin (placed 3rd). Ahead of that match, Hapoel Bnei Lod lost 0-1 at home to Hapoel Rishon LeZion.
Hapoel Bnei Lod are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Leumit match at Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla awaits in four days.
The Hapoel Bnei Lod fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 13 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 24 goals have been conceded.
Hapoel Ramat Gan form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga Leumit travels is 3 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.
Hapoel Ramat Gan's previous game was their home loss versus Hapoel Petah Tikva (1-2). Prior to that result Hapoel Ramat Gan won their away game at Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla. The scoreline was 2-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Hapoel Afula in just four days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hapoel Ramat Gan as they have only managed to score 12 times from 13 away games in the league. 14 goals have been conceded by Hapoel Ramat Gan in these games.
Head 2 Head
Hapoel Ramat Gan - Hapoel Bnei Lod 4-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Hapoel Bnei Lod-Hapoel Ramat Gan H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Hapoel Bnei Lod two wins, Hapoel Ramat Gan six wins, two draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
F. Zidan 6 goals | E. Hershkovich 6 goals | B. Ben Yair 5 goals |
Hapoel Bnei Lod missing players
Hapoel Ramat Gan missing players
| Hapoel Bnei Lod | Hapoel Ramat Gan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 13 | 27 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 25 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 31 |
| 52 | 24 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 85% | 89% |
| 81% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 69% | 63% |
| 56% | 54% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 31% | 37% |
| 37% | 31% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 22% |
| 7% | 15% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 48% | 46% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 46% | 41% |
| 19% | 23% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 23% | 33% |
| 33% | 31% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 46% | 37% |
| 4.4 | 3.9 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| 5 | 4 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 213 | 118 | 22 | Total Shots | T S | 35 | 119 | 253 |
| 92 | 49 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 38 | 95 |
| 27% | 29% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 32% | 33% |
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the fewest clean sheets (5)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the fewest scored goals in the first half (6)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the most conceded goals (24) at home
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the most conceded goals (52)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the most conceded goals in the first half (25)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the most conceded goals in the second half (27)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the the worst goal difference (-10) at home
- Hapoel Bnei Lod has the the worst goal difference (-27)
- Hapoel Bnei Lod have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hapoel Bnei Lod 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 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 58 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 58 |
| 2 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 51 |
| 3 | Bnei Sakhnin | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 45 |
| 4 | Hapoel Katamon | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 43 |
| 5 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 42 |
| 6 | Kafr Qasim | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 41 |
| 7 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -3 | 36 |
| 8 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -5 | 36 |
| 9 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 35 |
| 10 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 27 | -1 | 34 |
| 11 | Hapoel Acre | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 12 | -1 | 33 |
| 12 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -2 | 33 |
| 13 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -8 | 28 |
| 14 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 52 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 28 | -27 | 25 |
| 15 | Hapoel Afula | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 20 | -15 | 22 |
| 16 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 20 | -9 | 17 |