Look at this appealing fixture in the Ligat ha'Al. Maccabi Haifa is in the 7th spot from featuring in three fixtures. They receive Maccabi Petah Tikva who are placed 9th from three fixtures.
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have the most conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ligat ha'Al
Not a lot of time to rest for the host team, as they were involved in a Toto Cup game only four days earlier. Thankfully the previous game, versus Hapoel Be'er Sheva, was also a home game here at Sammy Ofer Stadium. The away team is better rested.
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
The hosts won their first Ligat ha'Al game here at Sammy Ofer Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Maccabi Haifa last season were 14 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from 18 games.
Maccabi drew their last game, also a home match. Hapoel Be'er Sheva (after extra-time, 7-6 on penalties) (placed 4th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
A Ligat ha'Al defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Maccabi Tel Aviv.At Sammy Ofer Stadium, Maccabi Haifa has the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Maccabi Petah Tikva form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first Ligat ha'Al away game of the season. During their previous season 18 away games resulted in 7 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats. Maccabi have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.
Maccabi delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Hapoel Tel Aviv (placed 2nd) in their previous match; a Ligat ha'Al game.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Maccabi Tel Aviv that ended 1-1.It's early days yet, but Maccabi Petah Tikva has scored 1 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: five wins for Maccabi, three draws and two wins for Maccabi Petah Tikva. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  O. Atzili 2 goals | S. Menachem 1 goals |  D. Shimon 1 goals |
Maccabi Haifa missing players
Maccabi Petah Tikva missing players
| Maccabi Haifa | Maccabi Petah Tikva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 9.3 | 16 | 16 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 2.7 |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 11 | 11 | 6.3 |
| 1.3 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.3 | 12 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 30% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 30% |
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have the most conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Petah Tikva have the most matches under the total-line (3) in Ligat ha'Al
| Maccabi Haifa | Last season | Maccabi Petah Tikva | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 24 | 14 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 8 | 16 | ||
| 72 | 39 | Scored | S | 18 | 32 | ||
| 29 | 12 | Conceded | C | 21 | 38 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 86% | ||
| 92% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 61% | ||
| 58% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 44% | 36% | ||
| 19% | 28% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 11% | 8% | ||
| 8% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 3% | ||
| 50% | 39% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 39% | ||
| 44% | 56% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 33% | ||
| 6% | 6% | Failed to Score | F T | 39% | 42% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | ||
| 12.1 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 7.3 | ||
| 6.1 | 5.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.9 | ||
| 33% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 31% | ||
| 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 Nazareth Illit | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Hapoel Haifa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Beitar Jerusalem | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Bnei Sakhnin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Maccabi Haifa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Hapoel Hadera | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Maccabi Netanya | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 12 | Hapoel Katamon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| 13 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 14 | Ashdod | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 72 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 43 | 79 |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 36 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 65 | 33 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 32 | 75 |
| 3 | Ashdod | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 39 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 54 |
| 4 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 45 | 43 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 48 |
| 5 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 21 | -6 | 46 |
| 6 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 37 | 45 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 22 | -8 | 46 |