Liga Leumit: Tipsway are previewing an intriguing and highly important battle involving Hapoel Ra'anana and Bnei Yehuda at National Stadium Ramat Gan. They both need three points!
- Hapoel Ra'anana have yet to win a game at home.
- Bnei Yehuda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Hapoel Ra'anana form and stats
0 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Hapoel Ra'anana have to build on here at National Stadium Ramat Gan in the Liga Leumit. Game days at National Stadium Ramat Gan have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Ra'anana as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 186 minutes without scoring a league goal. B. Azubel was the last player to find the net.
Ra'anana faced defeat in their previous match, away at Maccabi Ahi Nazareth (0-2).
A Liga Leumit defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Maccabi Bnei Raina.Hapoel Ra'anana has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Ra'anana are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (8 from 4 played).
Bnei Yehuda form and stats
1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Bnei Yehuda playing as the away team in the Liga Leumit this season.
The Bnei Yehuda goalkeeper Shachar Amsalem is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 181 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
It's the second away game in a row for Bnei Yehuda, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Sektzia Nes Tziona (after extra-time) (placed 4th) in the State Cup last time out.
That result followed a home victory 5-0 versus Hapoel Afula in the Liga Leumit.The visiting Bnei Yehuda have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 6 goals from 5 games. 6 goals have been conceded by Bnei Yehuda in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the former ten meetings): Hapoel Ra'anana won zero games, three matches ended with a draw and Bnei Yehuda managed seven wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  E. Atar 6 goals |   B. Azubel 3 goals | A. Buzaglo 3 goals |
Hapoel Ra'anana missing players
Bnei Yehuda missing players
| Hapoel Ra'anana | Bnei Yehuda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 14 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 78% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 60% | 78% |
| 56% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| 44% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 56% |
| 22% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 44% |
| 11% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 44% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 56% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 56% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 5.6 | 5.5 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 4.7 |
| 4.7 | 4.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10 | 5 | 3.9 |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.7 | 9 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 9.8 | 11.4 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 24% | 31% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 32% | 34% |
- Bnei Yehuda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hapoel Ra'anana have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hapoel Ra'anana have yet to win a game at home.
| 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 Kfar Saba | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Kafr Qasim | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| 5 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | Agudat Sport Ashdod | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Hapoel Iksal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | Hapoel Acre | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 10 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 12 | Bnei Yehuda | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 13 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 7 |
| 14 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 6 |
| 15 | Hapoel Afula | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 6 |
| 16 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 5 |