This fixture involves two teams dwelling in the basement of the Ligat ha'Al, Hapoel Haifa at 11th place and Maccabi Bnei Raina lying 12th. A good opportunity for one of the squads to boost their position.
- Hapoel Haifa have the fewest scored goals (12) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Bnei Raina have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Ligat ha'Al
Hapoel Haifa and Maccabi Bnei Raina should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Hapoel Haifa form and stats
2-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligat ha'Al numbers at home for Hapoel Haifa, who have the fewest scored goals (12) in Ligat ha'Al, so far this season. When Hapoel Haifa hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Sektzia Nes Tziona, Ironi Kiryat Shmona, Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Haifa), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
The home team returns to Sammy Ofer Stadium after drawing with Hapoel Tel Aviv (placed 10th) on their last time out; the game ended 3-3. A disappointing finish for Hapoel Haifa in their match versus Hapoel Tel Aviv as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 3-3 full time score.
In the game before, 4-4 away to Ihud Bnei Shfaram (State Cup). The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Hapoel Haifa handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.
Hapoel Haifa aren't scoring a lot here at Sammy Ofer Stadium in the league, with only {4 goals} from 6 games. Haifa have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. Hapoel Haifa has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Maccabi Bnei Raina form and stats
There's been little loot from Maccabi Bnei Raina's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 6 away games in the Ligat ha'Al. Maccabi Bnei Raina only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 2 draws.
Maccabi Bnei Raina aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 194 league minutes without a goal. Hadida was the last player to find the net.
This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Maccabi Tel Aviv with 0-2 on the scoreboard.
Before that, the State Cup win away at Hapoel Rishon LeZion. Maccabi are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.
Maccabi Bnei Raina find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Maccabi Bnei Raina have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Hapoel Haifa and Maccabi Bnei Raina have faced off previously this season: Maccabi Bnei Raina - Haifa 1-1. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - one - one (Hapoel Haifa wins - draws - Maccabi Bnei Raina wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Turgeman 4 goals |   S. Azulay 4 goals |  R. Boateng 4 goals |
Hapoel Haifa missing players
Maccabi Bnei Raina missing players
| Hapoel Haifa | Maccabi Bnei Raina | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 17 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 26 |
| 86% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 33% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 67% | 43% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 50% | 21% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 50% | 21% |
| 43% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 50% |
| 29% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 43% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 36% |
| 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 4.1 | 4 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 7.3 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.2 | 7.9 |
| 3.4 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 26% | 22% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | 27% |
| 12.4 | 11 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 12.2 | 11.3 |
| 4.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 6 | 5.1 |
- All of Maccabi Bnei Raina's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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
- Maccabi Bnei Raina have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Maccabi Bnei Raina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Maccabi Bnei Raina have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Bnei Raina haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 32 |
| 3 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 32 |
| 4 | Hapoel Katamon | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Hapoel Hadera | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 19 |
| 6 | Ashdod | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 17 |
| 7 | Beitar Jerusalem | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 16 |
| 8 | Bnei Sakhnin | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 9 | Maccabi Netanya | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 15 |
| 10 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -9 | 14 |
| 11 | Hapoel Haifa | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 13 |
| 12 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -12 | 13 |
| 13 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -10 | 12 |
| 14 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 10 |
