Hapoel Be'er Sheva will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 22 points behind Maccabi Haifa.
- Hapoel Be'er Sheva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals (52) in Ligat ha'Al
Maccabi Haifa could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a State Cup game only four sleeps ago.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva form and stats
Hapoel Be'er Sheva have played 13 Ligat ha'Al games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Be'er drew their last game, 0-0 away at Maccabi Petah Tikva. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Ironi Kiryat Shmona the opponent.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 16 goals have been conceded.
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
The visitors, who have the most scored goals (52) in Ligat ha'Al, are W8-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Ligat ha'Al. A great winning streak in away games for Maccabi Haifa as they have managed to win four matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Ashdod have they travelled home without three points.
The Maccabi goalkeeper Josh Cohen is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 220 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Maccabi won their last game, 3-1 versus Hapoel Afula played at home. Before that, Maccabi secured a home win against Ironi Kiryat Shmona with the score 4-0.
Maccabi are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 24 times in 13 away games so far. Maccabi are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Be'er - Maccabi Haifa 1-1 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Be'er three wins, one draw and Maccabi Haifa six victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Rukavytsya 17 goals |  T. Chery 9 goals |   J. Soares Pesqueira 8 goals |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva missing players
Maccabi Haifa missing players
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Maccabi Haifa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | 21 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 34 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 9 | 27 | 61 |
| 34 | 18 | 7 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 22 |
| 87% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 93% | 90% |
| 47% | 50% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 71% | 60% |
| 23% | 21% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 3% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 50% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 43% |
| 33% | 21% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 43% | 50% |
| 30% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 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 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.5 | 12 |
| 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 6.4 | 6.1 |
| 30% | 33% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 30% | 33% |
- Hapoel Be'er Sheva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Maccabi Haifa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Maccabi Haifa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Maccabi Haifa have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the fewest matches under the total-line (12) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most clean sheets (15) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals (24) away in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals (52) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals in the first half (29) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the the best goal difference (+32) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Maccabi Haifa is in the best form (4-2-0)
| 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 |