A total of 30 sets of games are played and both Maccabi Petah Tikva and Hapoel Umm al-Fahm are flying high in the table. Game on!
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have the most scored goals (57) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Liga Leumit
Maccabi Petah Tikva have already won the league and the fans have gone wild! Even so, with the trophy already secured there could be issues regarding the team's motivation in this one. Hapoel Umm al-Fahm are staying put at 4th place whatever happens for the rest of the season.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Maccabi Petah Tikva form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at HaMoshava Stadium as Maccabi Petah Tikva have scored 25 goals to get 33 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Liga Leumit are 10-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). Maccabi has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away).
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 222 minutes.
The home club members saw a 0-0 draw versus Hapoel Umm al-Fahm last time out and are looking for a win here.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Ironi Tiberias with a 1-0 scoreline.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Maccabi Petah Tikva matches with similar probabilities have ended with 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat (from 9 games).
Maccabi have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at HaMoshava Stadium with 25 goals in 15 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Maccabi Petah Tikva are not conceding a lot of goals here at HaMoshava Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 15 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm form and stats
Playing away, Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have won 6 games, drawn 5 and suffered 4 defeats in the Liga Leumit this season.
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Maccabi Petah Tikva.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Hapoel Kfar Saba.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Hapoel Umm al-Fahm playing away, we found 4 games. Results were 1 away win, 1 draw and 2 home wins.
A tale of few goals? 16 of this team's most recent 20 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.
al-Fahm are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 15 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. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (12 so far).
Head 2 Head
Maccabi Petah Tikva have put together a streak of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (5-1-0) when facing Hapoel Umm al-Fahm.This was the result when the teams met previously this campaign; Hapoel Umm al-Fahm - Maccabi Petah Tikva 0-1.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Ben Chaim 12 goals |  I. Gurno 11 goals | I. Shkurin 11 goals |
Maccabi Petah Tikva missing players
Hapoel Umm al-Fahm missing players
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 17 | 34 |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 59 | 26 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 19 | 42 |
| 31 | 14 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 25 |
| 91% | 83% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 74% | 67% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 71% | 71% |
| 59% | 44% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 24% | 24% |
| 29% | 22% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 6% | 6% |
| 12% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 3% |
| 47% | 39% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 41% | 38% |
| 44% | 50% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 41% | 44% |
| 18% | 28% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 24% |
| 4.5 | 5.6 | 7.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| 4 | 3.8 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 |
| 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.9 | 8.6 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2.3 | 6.6 | 7.7 |
| 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| 44% | 43% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 28% | 32% |
| 8 | 6.5 | 4.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 2 | 4.9 | 6.1 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2 |
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have the fewest conceded goals (12) away in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (11) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have the fewest matches over the total-line (8) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have the most matches under the total-line (24) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Umm al-Fahm have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have the most matches over the total-line (20) in Liga Leumit
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have the most points (33) at home in Liga Leumit
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have the most scored goals (57) in Liga Leumit
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Liga Leumit
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have the the best goal difference (+27) in Liga Leumit
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have won significantly more corners at 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 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 17 | 27 | 61 |
| 2 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 23 | 60 |
| 3 | Ironi Tiberias | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 50 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 55 |
| 4 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 37 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 51 |
| 5 | Hapoel Acre | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 47 |
| 6 | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 44 |
| 7 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 38 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 16 | -1 | 42 |
| 8 | Bnei Yehuda | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 43 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 41 |
| 9 | Hapoel Afula | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 1 | 39 |
| 10 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -12 | 36 |
| 11 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | -5 | 35 |
| 12 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 35 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | -6 | 35 |
| 13 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | -10 | 34 |
| 14 | Kafr Qasim | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 33 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 33 |
| 15 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 53 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 29 | -22 | 27 |
| 16 | Agudat Sport Ashdod | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 61 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 38 | -41 | 7 |
