Only a win will satisfy the Hapoel Rishon LeZion supporters in this Haberfeld Stadium clash with Hapoel Petah Tikva, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Liga Leumit table.
The visiting Hapoel Petah Tikva played their last game only four days ago, a Liga Leumit match.
Hapoel Rishon LeZion form and stats
Hapoel Rishon LeZion, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Liga Leumit, have performed here at Haberfeld Stadium this season with 7 wins from 12 Liga Leumit matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 2. It’s been three wins in a row for Hapoel Rishon LeZion here at Haberfeld Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Hapoel Rishon LeZion lost their last game at Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla (placed 6th) after a 0-4 scoreline. Before that, Hapoel Rishon LeZion had a home game versus Hapoel Ramat Gan which ended with a victory 2-0.
As you see from the result above, Hapoel Rishon LeZion suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 12 games), Hapoel Rishon LeZion's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Hapoel Rishon LeZion have conceded only 10 goals.
Hapoel Petah Tikva form and stats
There's been little loot from Hapoel Petah Tikva's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 12 away games in the Liga Leumit. Hapoel Petah Tikva only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 6 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.
Hapoel Petah Tikva played 0-0 against Hapoel Nazareth Illit in their previous match. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Hapoel Acre's place.
A new game in only three days for Hapoel Petah Tikva, the Liga Leumit home match versus Bnei Sakhnin. Busy days.
The travelling fans enjoy Hapoel Petah Tikva's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 12 league matches away. Hapoel Petah Tikva have conceded 25 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Hapoel Petah Tikva - Hapoel Rishon LeZion 1-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Hapoel Rishon LeZion won four games, four matches ended with a draw and Hapoel Petah Tikva has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  G. Itzhak 11 goals |   O. Perez 9 goals |  M. Maman 8 goals |
Hapoel Rishon LeZion missing players
Hapoel Petah Tikva missing players
| Hapoel Rishon LeZion | Hapoel Petah Tikva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 37 | 24 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 20 | 33 |
| 24 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 8 | 25 | 35 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 71% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 92% | 75% |
| 42% | 42% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 29% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 58% | 33% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 33% | 17% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 92% | 67% |
| 46% | 42% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 21% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 8% | 17% |
| 5 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 5.2 | 4 |
| 4.3 | 5.3 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 258 | 146 | 51 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 116 | 207 |
| 112 | 71 | 31 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 57 | 89 |
| 33% | 34% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 35% | 37% |
- Hapoel Petah Tikva has the fewest clean sheets (0) away
- Hapoel Petah Tikva have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Hapoel Petah Tikva have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hapoel Petah Tikva have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Hapoel Petah Tikva haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Hapoel Petah Tikva is in the worst form (1-1-4)
- Hapoel Rishon LeZion has the most clean sheets (11)
- Hapoel Rishon LeZion have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Hapoel Rishon LeZion haven’t played a single 0-0 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 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 52 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 46 |
| 3 | Bnei Sakhnin | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 40 |
| 4 | Hapoel Katamon | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 39 |
| 5 | Kafr Qasim | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 37 |
| 6 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 36 |
| 7 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 35 |
| 8 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -4 | 35 |
| 9 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 32 |
| 10 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 31 |
| 11 | Hapoel Acre | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 12 | -1 | 29 |
| 12 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 25 | -2 | 29 |
| 13 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -9 | 23 |
| 14 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 49 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 26 | -26 | 23 |
| 15 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | -6 | 16 |
| 16 | Hapoel Afula | 24 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 19 | -17 | 15 |