Ashdod host Hapoel Hadera for another action-packed Ligat ha'Al fixture here at Yud-Alef Stadium.
Both participants have had a decent time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's wish for an enthusiastic match!
Ashdod form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Ashdod's two home games in the Ligat ha'Al so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Yud-Alef Stadium.
Ashdod's previous game was a Ligat ha'Al match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Beitar Jerusalem (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Hapoel Nazareth Illit.Early season league goal statistics from Ashdod's 2 home games: 3 goals, 3 conceded.
Hapoel Hadera form and stats
Hapoel Hadera are still undefeated on their travels in the Ligat ha'Al. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
Hapoel Hadera have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Rubi Levkovic. It's been 197 minutes since they last conceded in Ligat ha'Al.
Hadera play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Maccabi Netanya (placed 14th).
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Hapoel Katamon.It's early days yet, but Hapoel Hadera has scored 4 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Ashdod one win, three draws and Hapoel Hadera four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Bilu 2 goals |   S. Gozlan 2 goals | N. Cvetković 1 goals |
Ashdod missing players
Hapoel Hadera missing players
| Ashdod | Hapoel Hadera | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 6 | 8.5 | 11 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 6 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.8 | 7 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 4 | 5.8 |
| 2.2 | 1.5 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 44% | 100% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 80% | 31% |
| Ashdod | Last season | Hapoel Hadera | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 16 | 33 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 48 | 26 | Scored | S | 18 | 40 | ||
| 39 | 15 | Conceded | C | 16 | 34 | ||
| 94% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 78% | 72% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 56% | 61% | ||
| 47% | 39% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 42% | ||
| 19% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 19% | 24% | ||
| 3% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 3% | ||
| 47% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 31% | 39% | ||
| 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 33% | ||
| 25% | 28% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 33% | ||
| 4.3 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.1 | ||
| 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.8 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 9.5 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.4 | 7.2 | ||
| 3.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | ||
| 34% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 36% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hapoel Haifa | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Maccabi Haifa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Hapoel Hadera | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Bnei Sakhnin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Beitar Jerusalem | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 10 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 11 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 12 | Ashdod | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 13 | Hapoel Katamon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | Maccabi Netanya | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
| Last season | 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 Haifa | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 72 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 43 | 79 |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 36 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 65 | 33 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 32 | 75 |
| 3 | Ashdod | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 39 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 54 |
| 4 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 45 | 43 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 48 |
| 5 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 21 | -6 | 46 |
| 6 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 37 | 45 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 22 | -8 | 46 |