Hapoel Nazareth Illit vs Ironi Kiryat Shmona: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Israel Ligat ha'Al
Competition: Sat 08.January
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Green Stadium (4000 seats)

Hapoel Nazareth Illit - Ironi Kiryat Shmona in Ligat ha'Al: Numbers, team selections, games, the latest developments and news. Check out our comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Hapoel Nazareth Illit have the most conceded goals (27) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Ironi Kiryat Shmona haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both contenders have had plentiful rest since their previous match. Let's agree to expect an in-your-face fixture!

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Hapoel Nazareth Illit form and stats

Hapoel Nazareth Illit have played 7 Ligat ha'Al games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). It's trouble wherever Nazareth are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 265 minutes without scoring a league goal. Habiballa was the last player to find the net.

The fans are hoping that Hapoel Nazareth Illit will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the Ligat ha'Al game against Ashdod (placed 9th).

Before that game, the home loss against Maccabi Netanya with the scoreline 0-1.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Nazareth here at Green Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). On the other hand, Hapoel Nazareth Illit have conceded 9 goals.

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Ironi Kiryat Shmona form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Ironi Kiryat Shmona playing as the away team in the Ligat ha'Al this season.

Ironi Kiryat Shmona's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Hapoel Haifa that finished 2-2.

Prior to that match, the Kiryat manager Drapić faced defeat when travelling to Hapoel Tel Aviv and losing 0-2.

After this away game Ironi Kiryat Shmona return home for a State Cup game against Maccabi Tel Aviv. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Ironi Kiryat Shmona are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 8 games (in the league). 9 goals have been conceded by Kiryat in these games.

Head 2 Head

The squads have met each other before in this season, with the match result Ironi Kiryat Shmona - Hapoel Nazareth Illit 1-0 registered in the official records. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's one Nazareth victory, four draws and two Ironi Kiryat Shmona wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Ironi Kiryat ShmonaI. Shviro
I. Shviro
6 goals
Ironi Kiryat ShmonaY. Lugasi
Y. Lugasi
3 goals
Hapoel Nazareth IllitW. Habiballa
W. Habiballa
2 goals

Hapoel Nazareth Illit missing players

Ironi Kiryat Shmona missing players

Hapoel Nazareth Illit Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 7 3 Played P 3 8 16
3 2 1 Won W 1 3 6
4 2 0 Drew D 2 2 3
9 3 2 Lost L 0 3 7
12 6 3 Scored S 3 8 16
27 9 3 Conceded C 2 9 20
88% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
69% 57% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 69%
50% 43% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 38%
38% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 19%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 29% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 25% 38%
25% 43% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 31%
50% 43% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 31%
 
5.1 4.4 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3 2.9
5.6 7.1 6.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4.9 4.8
2.2 2 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.1 2.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
7.4 6.4 7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 8.1 8.9
2.7 3.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.4 3.8
28% 26% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 30% 27%
 
9.7 8.3 8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 12.2 12.1
4.2 3.6 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 4.8 5.1
Key stats in Ligat ha'Al this season:
  • Hapoel Nazareth Illit have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Hapoel Nazareth Illit have the most conceded goals (27) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Nazareth Illit have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Hapoel Nazareth Illit have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Ironi Kiryat Shmona 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 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 16 12 4 0 29 10 9 7 2 0 19 6 7 5 2 0 10 4 19 40
2 Maccabi Haifa 15 11 2 2 39 11 8 7 0 1 19 5 7 4 2 1 20 6 28 35
3 Hapoel Tel Aviv 16 7 5 4 24 19 8 4 1 3 9 11 8 3 4 1 15 8 5 26
4 Maccabi Tel Aviv 15 7 4 4 23 20 8 3 4 1 10 7 7 4 0 3 13 13 3 25
5 Hapoel Haifa 16 6 4 6 22 22 7 4 1 2 10 6 9 2 3 4 12 16 0 22
6 Bnei Sakhnin 16 6 4 6 18 24 8 3 2 3 9 15 8 3 2 3 9 9 -6 22
7 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 16 6 3 7 16 20 8 3 1 4 8 11 8 3 2 3 8 9 -4 21
8 Maccabi Netanya 16 5 5 6 17 18 9 3 3 3 10 10 7 2 2 3 7 8 -1 20
9 Ashdod 16 6 2 8 18 21 9 3 1 5 11 14 7 3 1 3 7 7 -3 20
10 Hapoel Hadera 16 4 7 5 12 18 6 1 3 2 3 6 10 3 4 3 9 12 -6 19
11 Beitar Jerusalem 16 4 4 8 16 18 7 2 3 2 8 7 9 2 1 6 8 11 -2 16
12 Hapoel Katamon 16 3 6 7 11 21 9 3 3 3 9 12 7 0 3 4 2 9 -10 15
13 Hapoel Nazareth Illit 16 3 4 9 12 27 7 2 2 3 6 9 9 1 2 6 6 18 -15 13
14 Maccabi Petah Tikva 16 2 4 10 12 20 8 2 3 3 10 9 8 0 1 7 2 11 -8 10