These two contenders are relishing a good season so far and games like today could be deciding. Read up on Maccabi Haifa - Hapoel Haifa!
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals (21) in Ligat ha'Al
- Hapoel Haifa have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Ligat ha'Al
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Maccabi and Hapoel Haifa.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
The overall Ligat ha'Al results playing at home this season for Maccabi Haifa are 4-0-1 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Maccabi bring valid hopes of a third.
Maccabi enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Hapoel Tel Aviv's place. The match ended 3-1 with O. Atzili (2) and D. David scoring.
Ahead of that match, Maccabi Haifa lost 0-1 at home to Union Berlin.The manager B. Bakhar will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Hapoel Nazareth Illit in only three days.
Goals decide football matches and Maccabi are scoring many of them at home; 11 on target from 5 league matches. From these home matches, Maccabi Haifa have conceded only 3 goals.
Hapoel Haifa form and stats
As the visiting team in Ligat ha'Al matches, Hapoel Haifa have produced an overall stat of 2-1-2 so far.
Hapoel Haifa might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Maccabi Tel Aviv proved too strong as Hapoel Haifa slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Sammy Ofer Stadium.
A 2-2 draw at Bnei Sakhnin's stadium before that.After this away game Haifa return home for a Ligat ha'Al game against Hapoel Be'er Sheva. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Hapoel Haifa has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 8 goals from 5 games. As opposed to that, Haifa have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Maccabi Haifa victories, four draws and two Hapoel Haifa wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Turgeman 9 goals |   O. Atzili 7 goals |  A. Ožbolt 4 goals |
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 70% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 60% |
| 40% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 40% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 50% |
| 40% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 40% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 6.2 | 7.4 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.8 | 5.7 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.1 | 12.2 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.2 | 9 |
| 4.9 | 6.2 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| 43% | 35% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 47% | 44% |
| 7.8 | 8.4 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 8.6 | 8.9 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 3 | 3.5 |
- All of Hapoel Haifa's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Maccabi Haifa's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hapoel Haifa have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Ligat ha'Al
- Hapoel Haifa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Maccabi Haifa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Maccabi Haifa have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Maccabi Haifa have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most points (12) at home in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals (11) at home in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals (21) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the the best goal difference (+12) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Maccabi Haifa haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 22 |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 20 |
| 3 | Hapoel Haifa | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 4 | Bnei Sakhnin | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| 5 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 6 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Hapoel Hadera | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 14 |
| 8 | Beitar Jerusalem | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | Maccabi Netanya | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 10 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 | Ashdod | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 12 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 13 | Hapoel Katamon | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 9 |
| 14 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 8 |