Perhaps a welcome break from league football as these teams face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the State Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
The visiting Hapoel Hadera played their last game only four days ago, a Ligat ha'Al match. That game was also an away game, at Ashdod. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Bnei Yehuda form and stats
2 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Bnei Yehuda have to build on here in the Ligat ha'Al.
In their previous game, the manager Y. Abukasis led his Bnei Yehuda to a defeat in the Ligat ha'Al match away at Ironi Kiryat Shmona. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Prior to that, an away loss at Hapoel Haifa in the Ligat ha'Al.
Bnei Yehuda have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. Bnei Yehuda have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Hapoel Hadera form and stats
Hapoel Hadera's mission in State Cup last season failed in the semi-finals.The story so far for the visiting team on their Ligat ha'Al travels is 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
Two travels in a row for Hapoel Hadera, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Ligat ha'Al win against Ashdod. The game before that, in the Ligat ha'Al, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Hapoel Tel Aviv.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Hapoel Hadera have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Bnei Yehuda 3 wins, 1 draw and Hapoel Hadera 1 victory. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 
E. Peretz
4 goals
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Lucio Maranhão
4 goals
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R. Zikri
3 goals
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Bnei Yehuda missing players
Hapoel Hadera missing players
| Bnei Yehuda | Hapoel Hadera | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Scored | S | 14 | 27 | ||
| 31 | 15 | Conceded | C | 16 | 29 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 77% | 84% | ||
| 76% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 20% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 56% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 46% | 40% | ||
| 4 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.1 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.5 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3.1 | 2.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 211 | 129 | Total Shots | T S | 98 | 177 | ||
| 81 | 48 | Shots on Target | S O | 35 | 68 | ||
| 33% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 40% | ||
| 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 Tel Aviv | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 34 |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 19 | 31 |
| 3 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| 4 | Beitar Jerusalem | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Hapoel Haifa | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Maccabi Netanya | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| 7 | Hapoel Hadera | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 18 |
| 8 | Bnei Yehuda | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 18 |
| 9 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | -3 | 14 |
| 10 | Ashdod | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 13 |
| 12 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -13 | 13 |
| 13 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -9 | 10 |
| 14 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -14 | 9 |