Ashdod vs Bnei Sakhnin: Match guide and preview

Competition: Israel Ligat ha'Al
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Ligat ha'Al, Ashdod holding 13th place and Bnei Sakhnin lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

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.

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Ashdod form and stats

4-4-5 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Ashdod, who have the most conceded goals (42) in Ligat ha'Al, so far this season.

A good away victory last time out for Ashdod, who won 2-1 against Hapoel Ra'anana. Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Ironi Kiryat Shmona.

Ashdod aren't scoring a lot here with only 12 goals from 13 games. On the other hand, Ashdod have conceded 18 goals.

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Bnei Sakhnin form and stats

There's been little loot from Bnei Sakhnin's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 13 away games. Bnei Sakhnin only has 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 4 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Bnei Sakhnin have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Bnei Yehuda game. Sharing is caring, but Bnei Sakhnin are perhaps overdoing it with their four draws in a row.

There were no winners in Bnei Sakhnin's previous match, a Ligat ha'Al home game that ended 1-1 vs Maccabi Petah Tikva. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Beitar Jerusalem that ended 0-0.

Bnei Sakhnin find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 13 away fixtures. Bnei Sakhnin have conceded 20 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Ashdod - Bnei Sakhnin 2-1 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Ashdod victories, 4 draws and 3 Bnei Sakhnin wins.

Top Goalscorers

S. Azulay
8 goals
D. Biton
4 goals
D. David
4 goals

Ashdod missing players

Bnei Sakhnin missing players

Ashdod Bnei Sakhnin
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 14 Played 15 29
26 15 Scored 15 24
50 20 Conceded 22 42
93% 100% Over 0.5 87% 79%
69% 71% Over 1.5 80% 72%
38% 36% Over 2.5 53% 45%
28% 21% Over 3.5 20% 17%
24% 21% Over 4.5 7% 7%
48% 57% Both teams to score 53% 45%
21% 21% Clean Sheet 27% 28%
38% 21% Failed To Score 33% 48%
Key stats this season:
  • Ashdod hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Bnei Sakhnin is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Maccabi Tel Aviv 26 20 6 0 57 12 13 11 2 0 33 4 13 9 4 0 24 8 45 66
2 Maccabi Haifa 26 12 8 6 34 27 13 5 3 5 17 17 13 7 5 1 17 10 7 44
3 Maccabi Netanya 26 12 7 7 34 29 13 6 3 4 13 11 13 6 4 3 21 18 5 43
4 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 26 10 9 7 36 32 13 7 5 1 21 11 13 3 4 6 15 21 4 39
5 Bnei Yehuda 26 10 7 9 39 25 13 5 4 4 18 13 13 5 3 5 21 12 14 37
6 Hapoel Hadera 26 9 6 11 30 41 13 6 2 5 17 19 13 3 4 6 13 22 -11 33
7 Hapoel Haifa 26 7 11 8 42 37 13 2 7 4 21 22 13 5 4 4 21 15 5 32
8 Hapoel Tel Aviv 26 6 13 7 26 23 13 5 5 3 17 11 13 1 8 4 9 12 3 31
9 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 26 7 9 10 25 28 13 4 5 4 15 15 13 3 4 6 10 13 -3 30
10 Hapoel Ra'anana 26 6 12 8 20 30 13 6 4 3 14 13 13 0 8 5 6 17 -10 30
11 Beitar Jerusalem 26 7 8 11 32 37 13 3 5 5 15 18 13 4 3 6 17 19 -5 29
12 Maccabi Petah Tikva 26 6 10 10 26 40 13 2 7 4 14 16 13 4 3 6 12 24 -14 28
13 Ashdod 26 5 7 14 20 42 13 4 4 5 12 18 13 1 3 9 8 24 -22 22
14 Bnei Sakhnin 26 4 9 13 21 39 13 2 5 6 8 19 13 2 4 7 13 20 -18 21

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