Ironi Kiryat Shmona saw a 1-1 result versus Hapoel Katamon in their previous fixture, a fixture to keep in mind. The next job is this powerful Maccabi Tel Aviv side.
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the most scored goals (37) in Ligat ha'Al
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Ironi Kiryat Shmona form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Ligat ha'Al this season. Ironi Kiryat Shmona have only managed 0 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses from their games here at Kiryat-Shmona Municipal Stadium. With eight home Ligat ha'Al games in a row without a win, the Kiryat fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.
Ironi Kiryat Shmona travelled for their previous game, a trip to Hapoel Katamon that ended 1-1.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 3-3 versus Sektzia Nes Tziona.Take note that 11 of the latest 14 league matches from this football club have had at least one goal from each side.
Kiryat are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 8 games. Ironi Kiryat Shmona have conceded 13 from these games.
Maccabi Tel Aviv form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Maccabi Tel Aviv, who have the most scored goals (37) in Ligat ha'Al, playing as the away team in the Ligat ha'Al this season.
408 minutes! That's how long the Maccabi Tel Aviv goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 5-0 against Hapoel Hadera in their previous game. As mentioned above, Maccabi was the only team on the pitch versus Hapoel Hadera in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Maccabi Bnei Raina with the score of 2-0.Observe: 11 of the last 12 league matches involving this club have had only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).
After this away game Maccabi Tel Aviv return home for a State Cup game against Bnei Sakhnin. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Maccabi Tel Aviv has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 7 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far). It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Maccabi Tel Aviv have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (3-2-0) when playing Kiryat.Here's what happened when the teams met earlier this campaign; Maccabi Tel Aviv - Ironi Kiryat Shmona 3-1. The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be "violent", having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  Đ. Jovanović 8 goals |  E. Zahavi 7 goals |  I. Shviro 6 goals |
Ironi Kiryat Shmona missing players
Maccabi Tel Aviv missing players
| Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 37 |
| 23 | 13 | 6 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 80% |
| 27% | 25% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 53% |
| 20% | 25% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 33% |
| 13% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 73% | 88% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 71% | 73% |
| 20% | 12% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 20% |
| 4.3 | 4.1 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.6 | 6.9 |
| 5.3 | 5.8 | 7.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.7 | 3.2 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9.6 | 9.1 | 6.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.1 | 13.7 |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.9 | 5.5 |
| 28% | 29% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 44% | 45% |
| 10.1 | 10.6 | 11.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 9.4 | 7.8 |
| 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
- All of Ironi Kiryat Shmona's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Ligat ha'Al
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Ligat ha'Al
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona have yet to win a game at home.
- Ironi Kiryat Shmona haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have scored more than double the goals of Ironi Kiryat Shmona.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the most clean sheets (11) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the most scored goals (37) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the the best goal difference (+31) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 31 | 35 |
| 3 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 21 | 35 |
| 4 | Hapoel Katamon | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 25 |
| 5 | Hapoel Hadera | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 19 |
| 6 | Ashdod | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 17 |
| 7 | Beitar Jerusalem | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -9 | 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 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -8 | 15 |
| 10 | Maccabi Netanya | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 15 |
| 11 | Hapoel Haifa | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 14 |
| 12 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -9 | 14 |
| 13 | Maccabi Bnei Raina | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -12 | 14 |
| 14 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 11 |
