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- Bnei Sakhnin have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Ligat ha'Al
- Hapoel Tel Aviv have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Ligat ha'Al
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Bnei Sakhnin form and stats
Bnei Sakhnin's struggle is real here at Doha Stadium with only 10 points collected from 13 Ligat ha'Al games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-1-9. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Bnei Sakhnin to get some points in this home game.
Bnei Sakhnin lost their last game at Beitar Jerusalem after a 1-3 scoreline. The goalie Rami Hamadeh was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 0.0 out of ten. Hamadeh .
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Hapoel Hadera.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Bnei Sakhnin have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won one, drawn two and lost four.
The lack of attacking qualities in Sakhnin means that they have only scored 4 goals in 13 league home games, less than half a goal per match. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 16 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Hapoel Tel Aviv form and stats
Playing away, Hapoel Tel Aviv have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 6 defeats in the Ligat ha'Al this season.
Two away games in a row for Aviv, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Bnei Yehuda in the Ligat ha'Al. E. Šetkus (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 0.0. Šetkus .
Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Hapoel Kfar Saba.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Hapoel Tel Aviv playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were four Hapoel Tel Aviv wins, one draw and eight defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla in just one day.
The attacking power of Aviv when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 13 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Hapoel Tel Aviv - Sakhnin 0-1 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Sakhnin won three, Hapoel Tel Aviv won four and three draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Khalaila 7 goals |   O. Altman 7 goals | M. Barshazki 3 goals |
Bnei Sakhnin missing players
Hapoel Tel Aviv missing players
| Bnei Sakhnin | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 32 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 20 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 21 |
| 42 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 12 | 33 |
| 88% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 47% | 47% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 38% | 50% |
| 31% | 27% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 12% | 22% |
| 16% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 19% | 13% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 25% | 31% |
| 38% | 33% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 44% | 38% |
| 56% | 60% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 31% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7.8 | 7.9 | 6.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 18% | 15% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 26% | 21% |
- Bnei Sakhnin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Bnei Sakhnin have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Ligat ha'Al
- Bnei Sakhnin have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Ligat ha'Al
- Hapoel Tel Aviv have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Ligat ha'Al
- Hapoel Tel Aviv haven’t played a single 0-0 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 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 32 | 59 |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 48 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 27 | 58 |
| 3 | Ashdod | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 43 |
| 4 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 10 | -2 | 38 |
| 5 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 37 |
| 6 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 37 |
| 7 | Maccabi Netanya | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Beitar Jerusalem | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | -1 | 32 |
| 9 | Hapoel Hadera | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 32 |
| 10 | Hapoel Haifa | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -7 | 30 |
| 11 | Bnei Sakhnin | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 20 | -21 | 29 |
| 12 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | -11 | 27 |
| 13 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -14 | 23 |
| 14 | Bnei Yehuda | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 19 | -21 | 22 |