A key match in Ligat ha'Al as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Maccabi Tel Aviv in 2nd position and Maccabi Haifa placed 1st, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the most points from losing position (15) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals (52) in Ligat ha'Al
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Maccabi Tel Aviv form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Netanya Stadium as Maccabi Tel Aviv have scored 25 goals to get 28 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the Ligat ha'Al are 8-4-1 (wins-draws-losses). The Maccabi Tel Aviv fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Netanya Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Maccabi has played 15 games in a row here without a defeat.
The home team returns to Netanya Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Hapoel Be'er Sheva on their last time out; the Ligat ha'Al game ended 1-1. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Ironi Kiryat Shmona (0-2).
Maccabi are traveling soon after this match as the State Cup match at Maccabi Haifa awaits in three days.
The Maccabi fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 13 league matches. From these home matches, Maccabi have conceded only 12 goals.
Maccabi Haifa form and stats
8 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Maccabi Haifa, who have the most scored goals (52) in Ligat ha'Al, playing as the away team in the Ligat ha'Al this season.
Maccabi Haifa play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Maccabi Petah Tikva. Before that, Maccabi travelled to Hapoel Be'er Sheva and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.
A quick return to home after this game, as Maccabi Haifa are hosting Maccabi Tel Aviv in the State Cup only three days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Maccabi Haifa's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 13 league matches away. Maccabi are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Maccabi Haifa - Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Maccabi seven wins, three draws and Maccabi Haifa zero victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Rukavytsya 17 goals |   Y. Cohen 10 goals |  T. Chery 10 goals |
Maccabi Tel Aviv missing players
Maccabi Haifa missing players
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Maccabi Haifa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 16 | 32 |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 56 | 31 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 30 | 64 |
| 28 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 14 | 24 |
| 91% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 72% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 94% | 91% |
| 50% | 62% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 69% | 59% |
| 34% | 38% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 6% | 16% |
| 9% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 6% |
| 56% | 69% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 47% |
| 41% | 31% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 47% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 6% | 6% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.4 | 10.8 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.8 | 12.1 |
| 5.1 | 5.2 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| 35% | 37% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 29% | 32% |
- Maccabi Haifa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Maccabi Haifa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Maccabi Haifa have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the fewest matches under the total-line (13) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most clean sheets (15) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals (24) away in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals (52) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the most scored goals in the first half (30) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa have the the best goal difference (+32) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Haifa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 at home.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the most points from losing position (15) in Ligat ha'Al
- Maccabi Tel Aviv have the most scored goals in the second half (37) in Ligat ha'Al
| 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 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 32 | 59 |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 48 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 27 | 58 |
| 3 | Ashdod | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 43 |
| 4 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 10 | -2 | 38 |
| 5 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 37 |
| 6 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 37 |
| 7 | Maccabi Netanya | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Beitar Jerusalem | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | -1 | 32 |
| 9 | Hapoel Hadera | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 32 |
| 10 | Hapoel Haifa | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -7 | 30 |
| 11 | Bnei Sakhnin | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 20 | -21 | 29 |
| 12 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | -11 | 27 |
| 13 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -14 | 23 |
| 14 | Bnei Yehuda | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 19 | -21 | 22 |