The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Ironi Kiryat Shmona are in the 9th position while the guests worry at 10th.
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.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona form and stats
4 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Ironi Kiryat Shmona have to build on here.Ironi Kiryat Shmona's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Beitar Jerusalem. Preceding that game was the away draw at Hapoel Tel Aviv that finished 2-2.
The Ironi Kiryat Shmona fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 15 in 13 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.
Hapoel Ra'anana form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Hapoel Ra'anana, who have the fewest scored goals (6) away in Ligat ha'Al, so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 0-8-5 (win-draw-lose).Hapoel Ra'anana won their last game, 2-1 versus Hapoel Tel Aviv played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Hapoel Haifa.
Hapoel Ra'anana are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels and have only managed 6 goals from 13 away games. As opposed to that, Hapoel Ra'anana have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Ironi Kiryat Shmona - Hapoel Ra'anana 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Ironi Kiryat Shmona won 1 game, 4 matches ended with a draw and Hapoel Ra'anana has 5 wins.Top Goalscorers
 
E. Shamir
5 goals
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Y. Tomer
4 goals
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K. Ganem
4 goals
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Ironi Kiryat Shmona missing players
Hapoel Ra'anana missing players
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Hapoel Ra'anana | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs
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Statistic | Away vs
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Away | Total |
| 31 | 16 | 6 | Played | 5 | 15 | 31 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Drew | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Lost | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 32 | 18 | 4 | Scored | 4 | 9 | 28 |
| 35 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | 5 | 18 | 36 |
| 90% | 94% | 83% | Over 0.5 | 60% | 73% | 81% |
| 61% | 69% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 67% | 71% |
| 39% | 31% | 17% | Over 2.5 | 40% | 20% | 39% |
| 19% | 19% | 17% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 13% | 13% |
| 6% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 3% |
| 42% | 44% | 17% | BTTS | 20% | 40% | 52% |
| 32% | 31% | 33% | Clean Sheets | 60% | 33% | 29% |
| 35% | 31% | 67% | Failed To Score | 60% | 53% | 39% |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 6.7 | Corners For (avg) | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 5.5 | 4.9 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.2 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Red Cards | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Ironi Kiryat Shmona
| 24-02-19 |
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Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 0 - 0 | Ashdod |
| 02-03-19 |
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Bnei Yehuda | 0 - 1 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
| 09-03-19 |
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Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 2 - 3 | Maccabi Haifa |
| 17-03-19 |
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Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 0 - 1 | Maccabi Petah Tikva |
| 30-03-19 |
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Ashdod | 3 - 2 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
| 06-04-19 |
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Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 3 - 0 | Hapoel Haifa |
| 13-04-19 |
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Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2 - 2 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
| 27-04-19 |
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Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 0 - 1 | Beitar Jerusalem |
| 04-05-19 |
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Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 00:00 | Hapoel Ra'anana |
| 11-05-19 |
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Bnei Sakhnin | - | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
Hapoel Ra'anana
| 23-02-19 |
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Beitar Jerusalem | 2 - 0 | Hapoel Ra'anana |
| 03-03-19 |
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Hapoel Ra'anana | 1 - 0 | Hapoel Hadera |
| 09-03-19 |
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Hapoel Haifa | 2 - 2 | Hapoel Ra'anana |
| 16-03-19 |
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Hapoel Ra'anana | 2 - 2 | Bnei Sakhnin |
| 31-03-19 |
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Maccabi Petah Tikva | 1 - 1 | Hapoel Ra'anana |
| 07-04-19 |
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Hapoel Ra'anana | 1 - 2 | Ashdod |
| 13-04-19 |
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Hapoel Haifa | 0 - 2 | Hapoel Ra'anana |
| 27-04-19 |
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Hapoel Ra'anana | 2 - 1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| 04-05-19 |
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Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 00:00 | Hapoel Ra'anana |
| 11-05-19 |
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Hapoel Ra'anana | - | Beitar Jerusalem |
| 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 |
