Another adrenaline-fuelled match as Bnei Sakhnin welcome Hapoel Haifa

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Competition: Israel Ligat ha'Al
Competition: Sat 31.December
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Doha Stadium (8500 seats)

It's time for Bnei Sakhnin - Hapoel Haifa! Forget the ups and downs, this match should be great fun!

Insights:
  • Bnei Sakhnin have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Haifa have the fewest scored goals (12) in Ligat ha'Al

This promises to be an engrossing game with lots of fun and bustle as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Bnei Sakhnin form and stats

Bnei Sakhnin's struggle is real here at Doha Stadium with only 6 points collected from 7 Ligat ha'Al games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-3. Two draws in a row at home now for Bnei Sakhnin.

The home club members saw a 1-1 draw versus Hapoel Tel Aviv last time out and are looking for a victory here.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Maccabi Haifa (1-3).

Both teams score at least one goal! That has been the case in 5 league games in a row for this side. Will it happen again?

Bnei Sakhnin are traveling soon after this match as the State Cup match at Maccabi Tel Aviv awaits in three days.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Sakhnin here at Doha Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 7 games). Bnei Sakhnin have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Hapoel Haifa form and stats

There's been little loot from Hapoel Haifa's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 8 away games in the Ligat ha'Al. Hapoel Haifa only have 0 wins to counter their 2 defeats and 6 draws.

There were no winners in Hapoel Haifa's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Maccabi Bnei Raina (placed 13th).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Hapoel Tel Aviv that ended 3-3.

Low on goals? 9 of this team's latest 12 league rounds have seen zero, one or two goals.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The State Cup trip to Maccabi Haifa.

Haifa have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Bnei Sakhnin have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when facing Hapoel Haifa.

The teams involved faced each other earlier on this season: Hapoel Haifa - Sakhnin 1-2.

Top Goalscorers

Bnei SakhninG. Melamed
G. Melamed
6 goals
Hapoel HaifaA. Turgeman
A. Turgeman
4 goals
Bnei SakhninB. Kayal
B. Kayal
3 goals

Bnei Sakhnin missing players

Hapoel Haifa missing players

Bnei Sakhnin Hapoel Haifa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 3 8 15
4 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
4 3 2 Drew D 2 6 8
7 3 0 Lost L 1 2 5
14 5 1 Scored S 1 8 12
19 8 1 Conceded C 5 13 17
93% 86% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 88% 80%
73% 57% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 53%
33% 14% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 27%
13% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 38% 20%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 7%
53% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 62% 40%
20% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 12% 33%
33% 43% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 38% 47%
 
4.1 4.1 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.4 3.8
6.1 6.4 8 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 4.1 4.1
2.5 2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.5
3 1 1 Red cards R C 3 3 6
 
9.3 10.4 9 Shots (avg) S ( 4.7 6.8 6.7
3.7 3.4 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.6 3.2
25% 21% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 28% 25%
 
10.6 9.7 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 13.5 12.5
4.7 4.1 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.4 4.3
Key stats in Ligat ha'Al this season:
  • Bnei Sakhnin have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Haifa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hapoel Haifa have the fewest scored goals (12) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Haifa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Haifa have yet to win a game away.

  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 14 12 0 2 32 14 7 7 0 0 21 6 7 5 0 2 11 8 18 36
2 Maccabi Tel Aviv 15 11 2 2 37 6 8 7 1 0 25 2 7 4 1 2 12 4 31 35
3 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 15 11 2 2 34 13 8 4 2 2 14 9 7 7 0 0 20 4 21 35
4 Hapoel Katamon 15 7 4 4 21 14 7 2 2 3 10 11 8 5 2 1 11 3 7 25
5 Hapoel Hadera 15 4 7 4 15 23 8 2 5 1 7 10 7 2 2 3 8 13 -8 19
6 Ashdod 15 4 5 6 15 19 8 3 2 3 9 7 7 1 3 3 6 12 -4 17
7 Bnei Sakhnin 15 4 4 7 14 19 7 1 3 3 5 8 8 3 1 4 9 11 -5 16
8 Beitar Jerusalem 15 5 1 9 23 32 8 3 1 4 13 17 7 2 0 5 10 15 -9 16
9 Sektzia Nes Tziona 15 3 6 6 17 25 7 2 2 3 10 14 8 1 4 3 7 11 -8 15
10 Hapoel Tel Aviv 15 4 3 8 20 29 7 3 1 3 12 13 8 1 2 5 8 16 -9 15
11 Maccabi Netanya 14 4 3 7 17 27 6 3 0 3 8 8 8 1 3 4 9 19 -10 15
12 Hapoel Haifa 15 2 8 5 12 17 7 2 2 3 4 4 8 0 6 2 8 13 -5 14
13 Maccabi Bnei Raina 15 3 5 7 14 26 8 2 2 4 6 11 7 1 3 3 8 15 -12 14
14 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 15 1 8 6 16 23 8 0 6 2 10 13 7 1 2 4 6 10 -7 11