Hapoel Be'er Sheva welcomes Maccabi Petah Tikva to this second leg of the State Cup Quarter-finals. It's time to find a winner and both teams know what is needed.
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 Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Maccabi Petah Tikva.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva form and stats
Hapoel Be'er Sheva was eliminated in the 4th round last season in the State Cup.The home supporters can't complain about results here at Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium as Hapoel Be'er Sheva have scored 20 goals to get 24 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Ligat ha'Al are 7-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).
An away draw last time out for Be'er, facing Hapoel Tel Aviv in a game that ended 1-1.
Before that, Hapoel Be'er Sheva drew at home versus Ironi Kiryat Shmona.The match schedule is unforgiving for Be'er as they have a new game in only four days, a Ligat ha'Al match thankfully also at home. Hapoel Haifa are visiting.
A decent goal production from Hapoel Be'er Sheva in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 12 league matches. From these home matches, Hapoel Be'er Sheva have conceded only 9 goals.
Maccabi Petah Tikva form and stats
Maccabi Petah Tikva's mission in State Cup last season failed in the 8th finals.There's been little loot from Maccabi Petah Tikva's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 12 away games in the Ligat ha'Al. Maccabi Petah Tikva only have 1 win to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws.
Two away games in a row for Maccabi, whose coach Klinger could celebrate last time after the win against Hapoel Hadera.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Maccabi Netanya in the Ligat ha'Al.Maccabi Petah Tikva have another game away in just four nights, a Ligat ha'Al game vs Ashdod. A grim itinerary for the guests!
The attacking power of Maccabi Petah Tikva when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 12 league matches away. Maccabi have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two teams face each other this campaign, as the fixture list show this recent fixture: Maccabi Petah Tikva - Hapoel Be'er Sheva 1-0. Head-to-head statistics (for the last ten meetings): Hapoel Be'er Sheva won six games, two matches ended with a tie and Maccabi Petah Tikva managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  N. Rukavytsya 8 goals |  R. Safouri 7 goals |   L. Banda 5 goals |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva missing players
Maccabi Petah Tikva missing players
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Maccabi Petah Tikva | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 9 | 14 | ||
| 36 | 18 | Scored | S | 13 | 27 | ||
| 17 | 7 | Conceded | C | 18 | 33 | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 8% | ||
| 52% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 45% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 54% | 44% | ||
| 5.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 9.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 8.5 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.6 | ||
| 38% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 30% | ||
| 7.8 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 8.9 | ||
| 3.6 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.7 | ||
| 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 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 60 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 42 | 55 |
| 2 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 49 |
| 3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 13 | 47 |
| 4 | Maccabi Netanya | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 36 |
| 5 | Bnei Sakhnin | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | -3 | 36 |
| 6 | Hapoel Hadera | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -3 | 36 |
| 7 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 34 |
| 8 | Hapoel Haifa | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -1 | 30 |
| 9 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | -3 | 30 |
| 10 | Ashdod | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -13 | 27 |
| 11 | Beitar Jerusalem | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | -10 | 22 |
| 12 | Hapoel Katamon | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 | -16 | 20 |
| 13 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -23 | 19 |
| 14 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 17 | -10 | 18 |
