Hapoel Be'er Sheva host Sektzia Nes Tziona as obvious favourites: Full football preview

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Competition: Israel Ligat ha'Al
Competition: Mon 17.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium (16126 seats)

A home victory is predicted from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Hapoel Be'er Sheva fans are optimistic that the gulf between 4th and Sektzia Nes Tziona's 14th place in the table will show on the playing field.

Insights:
  • Hapoel Be'er Sheva have the most points from losing position (7) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Sektzia Nes Tziona have the fewest scored goals (6) in Ligat ha'Al

It's no vacation for neither Hapoel Be'er Sheva nor Sektzia Nes Tziona as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Hapoel Be'er Sheva form and stats

The Ligat ha'Al stats playing at home this season for Hapoel Be'er Sheva are 1-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The spoils were shared in Hapoel Be'er Sheva's previous game, also at home. Visiting Sektzia Nes Tziona (placed 14th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

A 1-1 result against Lech Poznan before that, played at their own home stadium in the Europa Conference League.

Be'er are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. Hapoel Be'er Sheva have conceded 6 from these games.

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Sektzia Nes Tziona form and stats

No Ligat ha'Al points yet away for Sektzia Nes Tziona, from their first 3 matches.

Sektzia are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Hapoel Be'er Sheva (placed 4th).

A draw for Sektzia Nes Tziona before that, at their own venue hosting Maccabi Netanya (1-1).

Sektzia Nes Tziona are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {1 goals} from 3 away games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the previous two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Be'er, zero draws and one win for Sektzia Nes Tziona. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Top Goalscorers

Hapoel Be'er ShevaR. Safouri
R. Safouri
3 goals
Hapoel Be'er ShevaR. Hatuel
R. Hatuel
3 goals
Hapoel Be'er ShevaT. Hemed
T. Hemed
2 goals

Hapoel Be'er Sheva missing players

Sektzia Nes Tziona missing players

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Sektzia Nes Tziona
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 5 1 Played P 1 4 8
4 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
2 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
2 2 0 Lost L 1 3 5
15 5 2 Scored S 1 1 6
9 6 2 Conceded C 3 6 15
88% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
75% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 75%
75% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 25% 38%
38% 20% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 25% 25%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
62% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 25% 38%
38% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 12%
12% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 75% 62%
 
3.2 4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 4
3 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 5.4
1.6 1.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 2.2
2 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.2 9.8 18 Shots (avg) S ( 5 6.8 7.8
5 5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.2 2.6
38% 20% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 11% 29%
 
7.9 7 5 Shots against (avg) S A 19 13.5 14.2
3.5 3.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.2 5.5
Key stats in Ligat ha'Al this season:
  • Hapoel Be'er Sheva have scored more than double the goals of Sektzia Nes Tziona.
  • Hapoel Be'er Sheva have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Be'er Sheva have the most points from losing position (7) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Be'er Sheva have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Sektzia Nes Tziona have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sektzia Nes Tziona have the fewest points (0) away in Ligat ha'Al
  • Sektzia Nes Tziona have the fewest scored goals (1) away in Ligat ha'Al
  • Sektzia Nes Tziona have the fewest scored goals (6) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Sektzia Nes Tziona have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sektzia Nes Tziona 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 Tel Aviv 8 6 1 1 22 3 4 4 0 0 15 1 4 2 1 1 7 2 19 19
2 Maccabi Haifa 7 5 0 2 12 7 3 3 0 0 9 2 4 2 0 2 3 5 5 15
3 Hapoel Katamon 7 4 2 1 13 5 4 2 1 1 8 3 3 2 1 0 5 2 8 14
4 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 7 4 1 2 15 9 4 1 1 2 5 6 3 3 0 0 10 3 6 13
5 Ashdod 8 3 4 1 10 7 4 2 2 0 6 1 4 1 2 1 4 6 3 13
6 Bnei Sakhnin 8 4 1 3 8 5 4 1 1 2 2 2 4 3 0 1 6 3 3 13
7 Hapoel Hadera 7 2 4 1 8 12 4 1 2 1 4 9 3 1 2 0 4 3 -4 10
8 Maccabi Bnei Raina 8 2 3 3 8 14 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 1 1 2 4 10 -6 9
9 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 8 1 5 2 8 10 4 0 4 0 4 4 4 1 1 2 4 6 -2 8
10 Hapoel Haifa 8 1 5 2 8 11 3 1 1 1 3 2 5 0 4 1 5 9 -3 8
11 Maccabi Netanya 7 1 3 3 7 10 3 1 0 2 5 5 4 0 3 1 2 5 -3 6
12 Hapoel Tel Aviv 8 2 0 6 10 17 4 1 0 3 5 8 4 1 0 3 5 9 -7 6
13 Beitar Jerusalem 8 2 0 6 9 19 4 1 0 3 4 9 4 1 0 3 5 10 -10 6
14 Sektzia Nes Tziona 7 1 1 5 6 15 4 1 1 2 5 9 3 0 0 3 1 6 -9 4