An important duel in the bottom section of the Liga Leumit, with both Maccabi Ahi Nazareth and Kafr Qasim experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 13th and the visitors in 15th place.
- Maccabi Ahi Nazareth has the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Liga Leumit
- Kafr Qasim has the fewest scored goals (9) in Liga Leumit
It's no vacation for neither Maccabi Ahi Nazareth nor Kafr Qasim 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.
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth form and stats
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth have collected 11 points from their Liga Leumit home games so far after 3-2-3.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 248 minutes without scoring a league goal. A. Abed was the last player to find the net.
In their previous game, the manager N. Berckovich led his Nazareth to a defeat in the Liga Leumit match away at Hapoel Iksal. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Green Stadium. Preceding that match was the home game against Sektzia Nes Tziona that was lost 0-1.
Nazareth has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Nazareth have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Kafr Qasim form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Kafr Qasim, who have the fewest scored goals (9) in Liga Leumit, so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-5 (win-draw-lose). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Kafr Qasim are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Kafr Qasim have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 207 minutes ago. A. Mahajna was the goal scorer.
Qasim played 0-0 against Hapoel Katamon in their previous match. A 0-1 defeat away at Hapoel Ramat HaSharon before that.
Qasim are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 8 away games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Kafr Qasim have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Kafr Qasim - Nazareth 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Nazareth, one draw and four wins for Kafr Qasim. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Dabour 3 goals | A. Abed 3 goals | A. Kna'ana 3 goals |
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth missing players
Kafr Qasim missing players
| Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | Kafr Qasim | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 11 | 21 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 62% | 76% |
| 53% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 59% |
| 18% | 25% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 35% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 35% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 41% |
| 29% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 38% | 29% |
| 47% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 53% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.8 | 10 | 14.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.5 | 7.5 | 9.5 |
| 2.9 | 3.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.4 | 3.6 |
| 26% | 29% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 11% | 15% |
- Kafr Qasim has the fewest scored goals (2) away in Liga Leumit
- Kafr Qasim has the fewest scored goals (9) in Liga Leumit
- Kafr Qasim has the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Liga Leumit
- Kafr Qasim have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Kafr Qasim have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kafr Qasim have yet to win a game away.
- Maccabi Ahi Nazareth has the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Liga Leumit
- Maccabi Ahi Nazareth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Maccabi Ahi Nazareth have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Kafr Qasim have scored 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 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 35 |
| 2 | Hapoel Katamon | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Hapoel Iksal | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| 4 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 27 |
| 5 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 26 |
| 6 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 26 |
| 8 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 25 |
| 9 | Hapoel Acre | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 22 |
| 10 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 12 | Hapoel Afula | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 18 |
| 14 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -11 | 13 |
| 15 | Kafr Qasim | 17 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -12 | 12 |
| 16 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -19 | 9 |