An important duel in the bottom section of the Liga Leumit, with both Hapoel Umm al-Fahm and Hapoel Petah Tikva experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 13th and the visitors in 16th place.
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hapoel Petah Tikva have the fewest scored goals (15) in Liga Leumit
It's no vacation for neither Hapoel Umm al-Fahm nor Hapoel Petah Tikva as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
For Petah it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm form and stats
With 3 Liga Leumit wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Hapoel Umm al-Fahm are certainly not brimming with confidence. al-Fahm are slowly digging their own grave here at Acre Municipal Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eight attempts. The last victory here came in the Hapoel Kfar Shalem match.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for al-Fahm, who played 0-0 against Hapoel Petah Tikva. That match was also played at this venue (Acre Municipal Stadium). In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Hapoel Kfar Shalem.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how al-Fahm have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won three, drawn four and lost seven.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm aren't scoring a lot here at Acre Municipal Stadium in the league, with only 11 goals from 14 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. al-Fahm have conceded 18 in these home matches.
Hapoel Petah Tikva form and stats
4-3-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hapoel Petah Tikva, who have the fewest scored goals (15) in Liga Leumit, in their Liga Leumit matches away.
The attacking players of Petah have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 186 minutes.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Hapoel Umm al-Fahm (placed 13th) in their previous outing. The Liga Leumit match ended in a draw 0-0. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Hapoel Ra'anana.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Hapoel Petah Tikva playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were five Hapoel Petah Tikva wins, six draws and four defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Petah as they have only managed to score 10 times from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Petah have conceded 14 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Hapoel Petah Tikva - al-Fahm 0-1, played this season. Last four meetings between the teams: Hapoel Umm al-Fahm won three, Hapoel Petah Tikva won one and zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Kutalia 4 goals |  E. Mashali 3 goals |
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm missing players
Hapoel Petah Tikva missing players
| Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | Hapoel Petah Tikva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 15 |
| 32 | 18 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 83% | 87% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 83% |
| 55% | 53% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 47% | 45% |
| 31% | 40% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 20% | 21% |
| 10% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 3% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 41% | 47% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 31% |
| 34% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 31% |
| 41% | 33% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 47% | 55% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6.4 | 6.5 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 5.8 | 6.1 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 26% | 26% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 25% | 22% |
- Hapoel Petah Tikva have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Petah Tikva have the fewest scored goals (15) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Petah Tikva have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Petah Tikva have the most matches under the total-line (21) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 Nazareth Illit | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 51 |
| 2 | Hapoel Katamon | 28 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 34 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 19 | 50 |
| 3 | Hapoel Iksal | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 41 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 43 |
| 4 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -1 | 43 |
| 5 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 41 |
| 6 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 40 |
| 7 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 28 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 39 |
| 8 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 36 |
| 9 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 36 |
| 10 | Hapoel Afula | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 35 |
| 11 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 34 |
| 12 | Kafr Qasim | 28 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -6 | 32 |
| 13 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -11 | 31 |
| 14 | Hapoel Acre | 28 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -11 | 30 |
| 15 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 47 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -18 | 25 |
| 16 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -14 | 23 |