Open game expected at Kfar Bara Stadium: Hapoel Kfar Saba vs Kafr Qasim preview

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Competition: Israel Liga Leumit
Competition: Thu 22.September
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Kfar Bara Stadium (5800 seats)

This has all the signs of quite the appealing skirmish at Kfar Bara Stadium in the Liga Leumit. Hapoel Kfar Saba is in 2nd place and welcome Kafr Qasim in 14th position. Read about the match here!

Insights:
  • Hapoel Kfar Saba have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Kafr Qasim have yet to win a game.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Liga Leumit.

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Hapoel Kfar Saba form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Hapoel Kfar Saba's two home games in the Liga Leumit so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Kfar Bara Stadium.

Hapoel Kfar Saba drew their last game, 2-2 away at Hapoel Umm al-Fahm (placed 10th).

Before that, Kfar had a home game versus Hapoel Afula which ended with a victory 1-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Hapoel Kfar Saba perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Hapoel Kfar Saba as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Hapoel Kfar Saba has won 3 of these, drawn 2 and lost 2.

Early season league goal statistics from Hapoel Kfar Saba's 2 home games: 1 goal, 1 conceded.

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Kafr Qasim form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Liga Leumit for Kafr Qasim with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts.

Qasim delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa (placed 6th) in their previous fixture.

Before that, Kafr Qasim travelled to Hapoel Acre and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Kafr Qasim playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 5 Kafr Qasim wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

Goals are few and far between in Kafr Qasim's away league games. Only 1 goal from 3 travels. 4 goals have been conceded by Qasim in these games.

Head 2 Head

Hapoel Kfar Saba have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when playing Kafr Qasim.

Top Goalscorers

Hapoel Kfar SabaS. Torial
S. Torial
2 goals
Kafr QasimA. Hassan
A. Hassan
2 goals
KfarO. Hazut
O. Hazut
1 goals

Hapoel Kfar Saba missing players

Kafr Qasim missing players

Hapoel Kfar Saba Kafr Qasim
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 1 3 5
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
1 1 1 Lost L 1 2 2
5 1 0 Scored S 0 1 4
3 1 1 Conceded C 1 4 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
20% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 60%
20% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 20%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
20% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 40%
60% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
20% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 60%
 
5.4 7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5 5.6
4 2.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.3 2.6
3.6 4.5 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.4 10.5 15 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 9
4.2 4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.3 2
24% 12% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 40%
 
8.6 4 7 Shots against (avg) S A 2 5.7 4.8
3.6 2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.7 2.2
Key stats in Liga Leumit this season:
  • Hapoel Kfar Saba have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Hapoel Kfar Saba have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Hapoel Kfar Saba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kafr Qasim have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Kafr Qasim have yet to win a game.
Hapoel Kfar Saba Last season Kafr Qasim
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
37 18   Played P   18 37
13 7   Won W   6 16
13 7   Drew D   7 13
11 4   Lost L   5 8
51 27   Scored S   17 51
44 16   Conceded C   13 35
95% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   78% 89%
76% 72%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   56% 76%
41% 39%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   28% 43%
24% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   6% 19%
14% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
57% 56%   BTTS BTTS   33% 54%
27% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   44% 30%
22% 22%   Failed to Score F T   44% 27%
 
4.4 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 5
4.5 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.1 4
2.5 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.7
2 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
8.2 9.3   Shots (avg) S (   9.2 10.9
3.8 4.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 4.9
36% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 28%
 
9.5 8.4   Shots against (avg) S A   7.5 7.1
4 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.4 2.9

  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 5 4 1 0 9 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 3 0 0 6 0 7 13
2 Hapoel Kfar Saba 5 3 1 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 10
3 Hapoel Petah Tikva 5 3 0 2 7 3 3 2 0 1 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 9
4 Hapoel Afula 5 2 2 1 8 4 3 2 1 0 5 0 2 0 1 1 3 4 4 8
5 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 5 2 2 1 8 5 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 0 2 0 4 4 3 8
6 Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa 5 2 2 1 7 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 1 2 0 4 1 3 8
7 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 5 2 2 1 4 2 3 2 0 1 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 8
8 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 5 2 1 2 6 5 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 7
9 Bnei Yehuda 5 2 1 2 5 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 0 2 2 4 -1 7
10 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 5 1 2 2 6 7 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 -1 5
11 Hapoel Acre 5 1 2 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 3 4 -2 5
12 Ironi Tiberias 5 1 2 2 3 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 5
13 Hapoel Nof HaGalil 5 1 1 3 4 9 3 1 0 2 4 7 2 0 1 1 0 2 -5 4
14 Kafr Qasim 5 0 3 2 4 7 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3 3
15 Hapoel Ramat Gan 5 1 0 4 2 10 3 0 0 3 1 8 2 1 0 1 1 2 -8 3
16 Agudat Sport Ashdod 5 1 2 2 2 6 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 2 0 6 -4 -9