Hapoel Kfar Saba and Hapoel Hadera have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Ligat ha'Al.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Hapoel Kfar Saba form and stats
0 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Hapoel Kfar Saba have to build on here at Levita Stadium in the Ligat ha'Al. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Hapoel Kfar Saba to get some points in this home game.
The fans are hoping that Hapoel Kfar Saba will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Ligat ha'Al game against Beitar Jerusalem (placed 4th). Ahead of that match, Hapoel Kfar Saba lost 0-3 at home to Maccabi Haifa.
This is expected to be a close game, with Hapoel Kfar Saba perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Hapoel Kfar Saba as a small favourite), we find seven games. Hapoel Kfar Saba has won 2 of these, drawn 2 and lost 3.
The lack of attacking qualities in Hapoel Kfar Saba means that they have only scored 1 goal in 4 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.
Hapoel Hadera form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Ligat ha'Al travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Hapoel Hadera has drawn their two previous away games.
Hapoel Hadera delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Bnei Yehuda (placed 8th) in their previous match; a Ligat ha'Al game. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Sektzia Nes Tziona.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found four similar matches played by Hapoel Hadera in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Hapoel Hadera, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Hapoel Hadera are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 4 away goals from 4 games (in the league). Hapoel Hadera have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Hapoel Kfar Saba 0 wins, 1 draw and Hapoel Hadera 2 victories. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Peretz 4 goals |  Lucio Maranhão 4 goals |   O. Fadida 2 goals |
Hapoel Kfar Saba missing players
Hapoel Hadera missing players
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | Hapoel Hadera | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 56% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 67% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 44% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 44% | 75% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 3.6 | 2.8 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| 4.2 | 4.8 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 9 | 8 | 6.3 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 3.8 | 2.9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Hapoel Hadera have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Hapoel Hadera have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hapoel Hadera have scored at least twice as many goals away as Hapoel Kfar Saba have scored home.
- Hapoel Kfar Saba have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Hapoel Kfar Saba have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Hapoel Kfar Saba have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Hapoel Kfar Saba have yet to win a game at home.
- Hapoel Kfar Saba 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 Tel Aviv | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 23 |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 20 |
| 3 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Beitar Jerusalem | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Hapoel Haifa | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Hapoel Hadera | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | Ashdod | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | Bnei Yehuda | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 9 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -4 | 8 |
| 10 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 7 |
| 11 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 7 |
| 12 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 6 |
| 13 | Maccabi Netanya | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 6 |
| 14 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -13 | 4 |