The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Maccabi Ahi Nazareth are in the 10th position while the guesting Hapoel Umm al-Fahm worry at 13th.
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.
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth have had a bad season and will be relegated from Liga Leumit. al-Fahm are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth form and stats
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth have collected 22 points from their Liga Leumit home games so far after 6-4-5. Maccabi Ahi Nazareth has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager T. Kashtan and the players.
Nazareth haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 182 minutes ago. N. Sharel scored that one.
Nazareth lost their last game at Hapoel Afula after a 0-5 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Hapoel Petah Tikva with the scoreline 0-1.
As you see from the result above, Maccabi Ahi Nazareth suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 15 games. Maccabi Ahi Nazareth have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm form and stats
4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Hapoel Umm al-Fahm playing as the away team in the Liga Leumit this season.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm played 1-1 against Hapoel Kfar Shalem in their previous match. Prior to that result al-Fahm won their away game at Hapoel Afula. The scoreline was 2-0.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hapoel Umm al-Fahm as they have only managed to score 10 times from 15 away games in the league. al-Fahm have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm - Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 0-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Nazareth, two draws and one win for Hapoel Umm al-Fahm. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Dabour 6 goals | N. Bazea 5 goals | A. Abed 5 goals |
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth missing players
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm missing players
| Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 6 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 32 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 32 | 16 | 6 | Scored | S | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| 37 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 34 |
| 91% | 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 81% | 84% |
| 59% | 44% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 56% | 56% |
| 38% | 25% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 19% | 28% |
| 19% | 19% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 6% | 9% |
| 9% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 6% | 3% |
| 41% | 31% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 31% | 41% |
| 25% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 38% | 34% |
| 44% | 44% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 50% | 41% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 8.8 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 6.5 | 6.6 |
| 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| 30% | 29% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 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 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 39 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 57 |
| 2 | Hapoel Katamon | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 21 | 54 |
| 3 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -2 | 46 |
| 4 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 44 |
| 5 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 43 |
| 6 | Hapoel Iksal | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 43 |
| 7 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 30 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 42 |
| 8 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 40 |
| 9 | Hapoel Afula | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 39 |
| 10 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 39 |
| 11 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 17 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | Kafr Qasim | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 25 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 35 |
| 13 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -12 | 32 |
| 14 | Hapoel Acre | 30 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -13 | 31 |
| 15 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -13 | 27 |
| 16 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -20 | 26 |