With their 8 point advantage in the league table, Hapoel Hadera fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Hapoel Kfar Saba.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Hapoel Hadera form and stats
4 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Hapoel Hadera have to build on here at Winner Stadium in the Ligat ha'Al.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Augustine Amamchukwu Ejide not having conceded a league goal in 196 minutes.
A good away victory last time out for Hapoel Hadera, who won 1-0 against Bnei Yehuda (placed 8th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sektzia Nes Tziona in a game that was won 1-0.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Hapoel Hadera have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won two times, drawn two and lost three.
Hapoel Hadera has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Hapoel Hadera have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Hapoel Kfar Saba form and stats
As the visiting team in Ligat ha'Al matches, Hapoel Kfar Saba have produced an overall stat of 5-3-3 so far. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Hapoel Kfar Saba are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Hapoel Kfar Saba had fun at their own home (Winner Stadium) last time out, beating Beitar Jerusalem 2-1. Amadou Soukouna scored. Preceding that game was the away victory against Maccabi Haifa with the score of 1-0.
Hapoel Kfar Saba are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, two draws and two defeats. From a total of six matches.
Hapoel Kfar Saba have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. 11 goals have been conceded by Hapoel Kfar Saba in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Hapoel Kfar Saba - Hapoel Hadera 0-0. Last four meetings between the teams: Hapoel Hadera won two, Hapoel Kfar Saba won zero and two draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Peretz 6 goals |  L. Palhano Soares 5 goals |   O. Fadida 5 goals |
Hapoel Hadera missing players
Hapoel Kfar Saba missing players
| Hapoel Hadera | Hapoel Kfar Saba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 20 | 11 | 8 | Scored | S | 6 | 12 | 17 |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 27 |
| 86% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 55% | 55% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 55% | 55% |
| 32% | 36% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 41% |
| 14% | 18% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 27% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 23% | 18% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 36% | 36% |
| 45% | 45% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 45% | 27% |
| 45% | 45% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 45% |
| 3.2 | 3.5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
| 6 | 5.4 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 137 | 73 | 35 | Total Shots | T S | 33 | 84 | 169 |
| 58 | 31 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 36 | 75 |
| 34% | 35% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | 23% |
- Hapoel Hadera has the fewest matches over the total-line (7)
- Hapoel Hadera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 34 | 54 |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 34 | 49 |
| 3 | Beitar Jerusalem | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 40 |
| 4 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 35 |
| 5 | Hapoel Hadera | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 31 |
| 6 | Hapoel Haifa | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 31 |
| 7 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -13 | 29 |
| 8 | Bnei Yehuda | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | -4 | 27 |
| 9 | Maccabi Netanya | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 27 |
| 10 | Ashdod | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -10 | 23 |
| 12 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -8 | 19 |
| 13 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 22 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 25 | -16 | 16 |
| 14 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -22 | 15 |