Hapoel Tel Aviv and Ironi Kiryat Shmona have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Ligat ha'Al.
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.
Hapoel Tel Aviv form and stats
5-5-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Hapoel Tel Aviv so far this season.The Hapoel Tel Aviv fans got no joy from their last match, a Ligat ha'Al game also here: A 1-2 defeat against Beitar Jerusalem. Before that, Hapoel Tel Aviv played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Hapoel Haifa.
Hapoel Tel Aviv are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 17 goals in 13 matches. From these home matches, Hapoel Tel Aviv have conceded only 11 goals.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona form and stats
Ironi Kiryat Shmona have only collected 13 points from their away games after 3-4-6 (13 played).Ironi Kiryat Shmona won their last game, 3-0 versus Hapoel Haifa played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Ashdod wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.
The visitors have scored 10 goals from 13 away games, an average of less than one per game. Ironi Kiryat Shmona have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Hapoel Tel Aviv and Ironi Kiryat Shmona have met before this season: Ironi Kiryat Shmona - Hapoel Tel Aviv 1-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Hapoel Tel Aviv won 1, Ironi Kiryat Shmona won 6 and 3 draws.Top Goalscorers
 
R. Safouri
6 goals
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E. Shamir
5 goals
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A. Abed
4 goals
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Hapoel Tel Aviv missing players
Ironi Kiryat Shmona missing players
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 32 | 23 | Scored | 12 | 30 |
| 26 | 14 | Conceded | 16 | 32 |
| 72% | 80% | Over 0.5 | 86% | 90% |
| 59% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 62% |
| 34% | 47% | Over 2.5 | 43% | 38% |
| 14% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 14% | 17% |
| 14% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 7% | 7% |
| 48% | 47% | Both teams to score | 36% | 41% |
| 45% | 47% | Clean Sheet | 36% | 34% |
| 34% | 27% | Failed To Score | 43% | 34% |
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Hapoel Tel Aviv is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 | 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 |
