Liga Leumit prediction and pre-match guide: Hapoel Umm al-Fahm modest favourite to overwhelm Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla

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Competition: Israel Liga Leumit
Competition: Fri 11.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Green Stadium (4000 seats)

A total of 23 fixtures are played and Hapoel Umm al-Fahm are 15 points on top of Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla. Who wins?

Insights:
  • Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Liga Leumit
  • Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla have won significantly less corners away then at home.

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.

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Hapoel Umm al-Fahm form and stats

6 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have to build on here at Green Stadium in the Liga Leumit.

It's back home for al-Fahm, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Hapoel Ramat Gan away with the result 3-1. Shemesh, Dahan and Mahajna found the net in that victory.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Hapoel Petah Tikva (2-3).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won four times, drawn two and lost three.

There will be little rest for al-Fahm after this match as they are travelling to Hapoel Rishon LeZion for a Liga Leumit game in only four days.

Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Green Stadium with 21 goals in 11 league matches. Hapoel Umm al-Fahm's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla form and stats

There's been little loot from Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games in the Liga Leumit. Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.

Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla played 0-0 against Sektzia Nes Tziona in their previous match.

A 2-2 draw at Hapoel Ra'anana's stadium before that.

Beitar are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, zero draws and three defeats. From a total of eight matches.

A quick return to home after this game, as Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla are hosting Maccabi Ahi Nazareth in the Liga Leumit only four days away.

Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Beitar rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these teams meet on the pitch this season, as the results database show this recent game: Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla - Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 0-0. Numbers for the prior five meetings between these two sides are: zero wins for al-Fahm, two draws and three wins for Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

Hapoel Umm al-FahmG. Dahan
G. Dahan
10 goals
Hapoel Umm al-FahmT. Avitan
T. Avitan
7 goals
Beitar Tel Aviv RamlaO. Roizman
O. Roizman
6 goals

Hapoel Umm al-Fahm missing players

Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla missing players

Hapoel Umm al-Fahm Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
8 6 2 Won W 0 3 4
10 3 1 Drew D 0 2 7
5 2 0 Lost L 3 6 12
31 21 6 Scored S 2 14 26
26 15 4 Conceded C 9 21 38
74% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
74% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 78%
52% 73% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 64% 65%
26% 36% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 36% 30%
13% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 18% 13%
65% 82% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 45% 52%
30% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 35%
30% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 27% 30%
 
5.3 4.6 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.5 4.2
4.3 4.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.8 6
2.7 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.1 2.2
5 4 1 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
8 8.5 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 8.2 7.6
3.7 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.9 3
37% 48% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 33% 38%
 
8.3 8.2 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 13.5 12.3
3.3 3.6 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.3 6.9 5.3
Key stats in Liga Leumit this season:
  • Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Liga Leumit

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kafr Qasim 23 10 7 6 29 23 11 6 3 2 21 15 12 4 4 4 8 8 6 37
2 Hapoel Kfar Saba 23 9 9 5 33 22 12 4 5 3 15 10 11 5 4 2 18 12 11 36
3 Sektzia Nes Tziona 23 9 9 5 33 22 11 8 3 0 21 4 12 1 6 5 12 18 11 36
4 Maccabi Bnei Raina 23 9 8 6 27 21 12 6 3 3 16 10 11 3 5 3 11 11 6 35
5 Agudat Sport Ashdod 23 8 10 5 27 21 11 6 4 1 18 8 12 2 6 4 9 13 6 34
6 Hapoel Iksal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hapoel Umm al-Fahm 23 8 10 5 31 26 11 6 3 2 21 15 12 2 7 3 10 11 5 34
7 Hapoel Petah Tikva 23 8 9 6 21 19 12 6 4 2 13 9 11 2 5 4 8 10 2 33
8 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 23 8 8 7 25 29 11 6 3 2 14 9 12 2 5 5 11 20 -4 32
9 Hapoel Acre 23 7 10 6 29 20 12 4 6 2 14 8 11 3 4 4 15 12 9 31
10 Bnei Yehuda 23 8 7 8 27 22 12 4 4 4 15 12 11 4 3 4 12 10 5 31
11 Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 23 6 9 8 28 34 11 2 6 3 13 15 12 4 3 5 15 19 -6 27
12 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 23 7 5 11 29 35 12 3 3 6 11 17 11 4 2 5 18 18 -6 26
13 Hapoel Ra'anana 23 6 8 9 22 29 11 3 4 4 13 17 12 3 4 5 9 12 -7 26
14 Hapoel Ramat Gan 23 6 8 9 24 35 12 2 5 5 11 18 11 4 3 4 13 17 -11 26
15 Hapoel Afula 23 7 4 12 23 38 11 5 3 3 12 10 12 2 1 9 11 28 -15 25
16 Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla 23 4 7 12 26 38 12 1 5 6 12 17 11 3 2 6 14 21 -12 19