More points have been won by Sektzia Nes Tziona so far this season, with the 3rd position in the Liga Leumit table and anticipating the visit of Hapoel Kfar Saba (who are sitting at 6th).
- Sektzia Nes Tziona have the most scored goals (44) in Liga Leumit
- Hapoel Kfar Saba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Kfar are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Sektzia Nes Tziona form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Nes Tziona Stadium as Sektzia Nes Tziona have scored 27 goals to get 32 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Liga Leumit are 9-5-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Sektzia Nes Tziona's last game was hosting Hapoel Ra'anana and winning 3-2.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Hapoel Afula with a 4-1 scoreline.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 Sektzia Nes Tziona have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won five, drawn six and lost three.
Sektzia Nes Tziona are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Leumit match at Hapoel Umm al-Fahm awaits in four days.
Sektzia have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Nes Tziona Stadium with 27 goals in 15 league matches. From these home matches, Sektzia Nes Tziona have conceded only 11 goals.
Hapoel Kfar Saba form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga Leumit travels is 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats.
Stoyanov was the last player to score for the away team. Hapoel Kfar Saba haven't scored a league goal in the last 212 minutes.
Kfar are travelling again after losing away to Hapoel Ramat HaSharon in their previous match (0-4).
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Maccabi Ahi Nazareth.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by Hapoel Kfar Saba in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Hapoel Kfar Saba, five draws and two defeats.
Hapoel Kfar Saba are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 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. Kfar have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This was the result when the participants faced each other previously this campaign; Hapoel Kfar Saba - Sektzia Nes Tziona 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sektzia four wins, five draws and Hapoel Kfar Saba one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Biton 15 goals |   Y. Stoyanov 7 goals |
Sektzia Nes Tziona missing players
Hapoel Kfar Saba missing players
| Sektzia Nes Tziona | Hapoel Kfar Saba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 11 | 9 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 44 | 27 | 6 | Scored | S | 6 | 20 | 39 |
| 32 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 20 | 32 |
| 87% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 77% | 80% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 73% |
| 43% | 40% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 40% | 37% |
| 23% | 27% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 27% | 20% |
| 13% | 13% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 10% |
| 53% | 47% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 60% | 53% |
| 33% | 47% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | 30% |
| 27% | 13% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 23% |
| 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.9 | 4.4 |
| 4 | 3.8 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 9.5 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.2 | 6.9 | 7.9 |
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| 40% | 50% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 49% | 35% |
| 8.1 | 8 | 9.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 10 | 8.9 |
| 3 | 2.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
- Hapoel Kfar Saba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hapoel Kfar Saba haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sektzia Nes Tziona have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sektzia Nes Tziona have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Liga Leumit
- Sektzia Nes Tziona have the most points (32) at home in Liga Leumit
- Sektzia Nes Tziona have the most scored goals (44) in Liga Leumit
- Sektzia Nes Tziona have the the best goal difference (+16) at home 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 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 51 |
| 2 | Kafr Qasim | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 40 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 50 |
| 3 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 44 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 45 |
| 4 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 44 |
| 5 | Agudat Sport Ashdod | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 43 |
| 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 Kfar Saba | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 39 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 42 |
| 7 | Hapoel Umm al-Fahm | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -1 | 39 |
| 8 | Bnei Yehuda | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 34 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 38 |
| 9 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 37 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 20 | -1 | 38 |
| 10 | Hapoel Ramat HaSharon | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 34 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 37 |
| 11 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 34 | 39 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 20 | -5 | 37 |
| 12 | Hapoel Afula | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 34 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 33 | -18 | 37 |
| 13 | Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -11 | 36 |
| 14 | Hapoel Acre | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 33 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 35 |
| 15 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -8 | 34 |
| 16 | Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -14 | 26 |
