Hapoel Hadera stubborn opponents but Maccabi Tel Aviv expect victory

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Competition: Israel Ligat ha'Al
Competition: Sat 24.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bloomfield Stadium (29150 seats)

2nd position in the Ligat ha'Al table for Maccabi Tel Aviv at present, a strong performance. The home team supporters hope for more glory as 5th-placed Hapoel Hadera visit Bloomfield Stadium.

Insights:
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have scored more than double the goals of Hapoel Hadera.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

This promises to be an exciting game with lots of action and bustle as both participants are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!

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Maccabi Tel Aviv form and stats

Maccabi Tel Aviv have been outstanding at home so far in the Ligat ha'Al with 6 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 318 minutes.

Maccabi are returning here after visiting Maccabi Bnei Raina and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.

In the game before, a nice away win at Hapoel Umm al-Fahm. A State Cup match.

It should be considered that a peek at the 11 latest league fixtures reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

Maccabi Tel Aviv are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (20 goals in 7 games). Defensively Maccabi Tel Aviv have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hapoel Hadera form and stats

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

Hapoel Hadera aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 330 league minutes without a goal. Fadida was the last player to find the net. Hadera have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Rubi Levkovic. It's been 183 minutes since they last conceded in Ligat ha'Al.

Hapoel Hadera's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Hapoel Katamon that finished 0-0.

The match before was the State Cup-duel against Hapoel Kfar Saba, a home loss (1-3).

The visiting Hadera have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 6 games. As opposed to that, Hapoel Hadera have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Maccabi Tel Aviv have been victorious in all of the 6 most recent matches versus this team. Something to take note of?

The two teams in this fixture also met each other earlier this campaign: Hapoel Hadera - Maccabi 0-6.

Top Goalscorers

Maccabi Tel AvivĐ. Jovanović
Đ. Jovanović
7 goals
Maccabi Tel AvivE. Zahavi
E. Zahavi
6 goals
Maccabi Tel AvivO. Gluh
O. Gluh
4 goals

Maccabi Tel Aviv missing players

Hapoel Hadera missing players

Maccabi Tel Aviv Hapoel Hadera
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 3 6 14
10 6 2 Won W 0 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 7
2 0 0 Lost L 2 2 3
32 20 7 Scored S 1 8 15
6 2 0 Conceded C 5 8 18
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 79%
79% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 83% 71%
50% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 43%
29% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 21%
14% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 14%
14% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 67% 57%
71% 71% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 21%
21% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 43%
 
6.9 8.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 1.7 3 2.7
3.4 2 1 Corners against (avg) C A 8 5.3 5.6
1.6 1.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.8
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.9 16.6 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 4.3 6 7
5.4 7 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 2.3 2.7
42% 41% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 57% 39%
 
7.8 6.1 3.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14 10.2 11.4
3 3.1 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 4.7 4.2
Key stats in Ligat ha'Al this season:
  • Hapoel Hadera have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Hapoel Hadera have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Hapoel Hadera have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hapoel Hadera haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have created more than twice as many corners as Hapoel Hadera.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have scored more than double the goals of Hapoel Hadera.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Ligat ha'Al
  • 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 (10) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Ligat ha'Al
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Ligat ha'Al
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have the the best goal difference (+26) in Ligat ha'Al
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv 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 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 14 10 2 2 32 6 7 6 1 0 20 2 7 4 1 2 12 4 26 32
3 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 14 10 2 2 31 11 7 3 2 2 11 7 7 7 0 0 20 4 20 32
4 Hapoel Katamon 14 7 3 4 20 13 6 2 1 3 9 10 8 5 2 1 11 3 7 24
5 Hapoel Hadera 14 4 7 3 15 18 8 2 5 1 7 10 6 2 2 2 8 8 -3 19
6 Ashdod 14 4 5 5 15 17 8 3 2 3 9 7 6 1 3 2 6 10 -2 17
7 Beitar Jerusalem 14 5 1 8 21 29 8 3 1 4 13 17 6 2 0 4 8 12 -8 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 Maccabi Netanya 14 4 3 7 17 27 6 3 0 3 8 8 8 1 3 4 9 19 -10 15
10 Hapoel Tel Aviv 14 4 2 8 19 28 7 3 1 3 12 13 7 1 1 5 7 15 -9 14
11 Hapoel Haifa 14 2 7 5 12 17 6 2 1 3 4 4 8 0 6 2 8 13 -5 13
12 Maccabi Bnei Raina 14 3 4 7 14 26 8 2 2 4 6 11 6 1 2 3 8 15 -12 13
13 Sektzia Nes Tziona 14 2 6 6 15 25 6 1 2 3 8 14 8 1 4 3 7 11 -10 12
14 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 14 1 7 6 15 22 8 0 6 2 10 13 6 1 1 4 5 9 -7 10